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News archive for 2007

December 26, 2007

University of Colorado Denver Awarded $150,000 in Scholarship Funding for Nontraditional Students

The Daniels Opportunity Scholarship program has awarded the University of Colorado Denver two grants totaling $150,000 to provide scholarships to nontraditional students at the Downtown Campus and the School of Nursing on the Anschutz Medical Campus.

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December 17, 2007

$20,000 Pledged to Benefit CU-Boulder’s GLBT Programs

The Gill Foundation recently pledged a matching grant of $20,000 to benefit the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) programs at the University of Colorado at Boulder

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November 30, 2007

New Gifts to Stem Cell Program Push University of Colorado Denver to Near Completion of Challenge Funding

New funding gifts and the announcement of a new pediatric stem cell program mark important milestones today in the Charles C. Gates Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology Program at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.

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November 21, 2007

Gift to the UC Denver School of Nursing Aims to Improve Access to Care in Rural Colorado $1.9 million will bring new nurses to rural towns

Colorado’s nursing shortage in rural parts of the state is getting some much needed attention thanks to a $1.9 million gift to the University of Colorado Denver School of Nursing.

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October 24, 2007

National Magazine Names CU Foundation Its 2007 ‘Large Foundation Of The Year

Foundation and Endowment Money Management magazine named the University of
Colorado Foundation as the “Large Foundation of the Year” at its 2007 Nonprofit
Awards for Excellence ceremony on Monday, Oct. 22.

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October 1, 2007

$2.3 Million Gift Establishes J.D. Abrams Multicultural Student Center at CU Boulder

J.D. and Elsie Abrams, longtime supporters of the University of Colorado at Boulder,
have committed $1.5 million to establish a multicultural student center and an additional
$800,000 to enhance the J.D. Abrams Engineering Scholarship Fund.

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September 27, 2007

New University of Colorado Hospital Transplant Center Celebrates Opening

A celebration event to showcase University of Colorado Hospital’s new comprehensive Transplant Center, and to honor Dr. Igal Kam as the first endowed chair in the transplant program.

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September 26, 2007

University of Colorado Foundation Elects Twelve to Board of Directors and Board of Trustees

The University of Colorado Foundation board of trustees and board of directors announced the election of five new board members and the re-election of seven returning board members.

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September 17, 2007

Butcher $1 million gift to CU to stimulate break-through biotechnology research

The University of Colorado has received $1 million from Jane Butcher to provide support for ground-breaking interdisciplinary research in the emerging field of molecular biotechnology.

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August 29, 2007

CU Foundation to Host Third Annual Endowment Forum for Chief Investment Officers

The purpose of the conference is to discuss best practices for endowment management
and emerging investment themes in a commercial-free setting

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