Michael P. Kercheval

Michael Kercheval named executive director of Ƶ Real Estate Center

April 7, 2016

David Ikenberry, dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder, today announced the appointment of global business leader Michael P. Kercheval as executive director of the Ƶ Real Estate Center (ƵREC). The appointment is effective July 1.

Ƶ Board of Regents approves tuition guarantee for Ƶ-Boulder in-state students

April 6, 2016

Today the Board of Ƶ approved a tuition and mandatory fees guarantee for resident students at the University of Colorado Boulder by a vote of 7-2.

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10 things to do this week: April 5 edition

April 5, 2016

It's finally spring and the weather this week is lovely, so get outside and enjoy it! Get a free lunch courtesy of The Herd, join 12 successful alumni for dinner or sign up for tennis lessons with pro Ryan Berman.

Derek Driggs, Richard Paucek and Matthew Winchester

Three Ƶ-Boulder students win prestigious Goldwater scholarships

April 5, 2016

Half of this year’s six Colorado-based winners of the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship attend the University of Colorado Boulder. The scholarship is worth up to $7,500 and recognizes sophomores and juniors who have achieved high academic merit in math, science and engineering and who are expected to be leaders in their fields.

 Katherine Erwin

Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox names Katherine Erwin Interim Chief Human Resources Officer

April 4, 2016

Today, Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox named Katherine Erwin Interim Chief Human Resources Officer. Scott Morris, who was named CHRO in December 2014, is currently on leave from the university.

 Faculty members recognized with the Marinus Smith Award

Marinus Smith awardees honored for making a difference

April 4, 2016

On Friday, April 1, 20 staff and faculty members were recognized with the Marinus Smith Award during a reception hosted by New Student & Family Programs and Ƶ Parents Association (ƵPA). The Marinus Smith Recognition Awards are presented each spring to select Ƶ-Boulder teachers, advisors and staff who made a significant, positive impact on the lives of Ƶ-Boulder students.

 Vegetarian wraps

Ƶ-Boulder chefs promote vegan and vegetarian menus with new training program

March 31, 2016

Last week, while students were away on spring break, Ƶ-Boulder Campus Dining Services chefs were hard at work learning how to create new plant-focused vegan and vegetarian food options that could be delicious for eaters of all appetites.

 Students pulling a cart for move in day

Planning ahead for Move-In 2016

March 30, 2016

Last fall, Ƶ-Boulder implemented a new move-in process to reduce traffic and impact on the community while ensuring the first experience incoming families and students have at the university is a positive one. The new plan succeeded in its goals, but changed “business as usual” on campus. Ƶ-Boulder Today talked with the teams who are planning Fall 2016 Move-In to get an update on this year’s event, scheduled to begin the evening of Aug. 16 and continue through Aug. 17 and 18.

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10 things to do this week: March 29 edition

March 29, 2016

Welcome back, Buffs! I hope you all had a wonderful break and are ready to hit the ground running with cool events like Conference on World Affairs, a 36-hour hackathon and Cirque de la Symphonie.

 JR Payne

Payne named Ƶ Women's Basketball coach

March 28, 2016

JR Payne, who led Santa Clara University to its first winning record since 2008, has been named the eighth head women’s basketball coach in University of Colorado history, athletic director Rick George announced Monday.ned a five-year contract and the hire will become official pending approval of Ƶ’s Board of Regents, as is the case with all high-profile campus positions.

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