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August 2, 2010
Planned gift commitments, Denver campus gifts achieve records DENVER—A pioneer of the University of Colorado Boulder’s Learning Assistants program gives more than $100,000 to help innovative teaching practices reach more students. A University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) business-ethics initiative gets a seven-figure infusion. A major estate gift enhances Alzheimer’s research at CU’s Anschutz Medical [...]
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July 2, 2010
An atrium in the Science & Engineering Building on the campus of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will be named in recognition of a $1 million gift during July 1 ceremonies.
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June 23, 2010
It has recently come to the attention of the University of Colorado that door-to-door salespeople have been falsely representing themselves as members of the CU orchestra raising money for a trip to Europe. The CU Foundation does not solicit donations door to door, and these individuals are not representatives of the university or the CU Foundation.
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May 13, 2010
A bequest of more than $1.1 million from a former University of Colorado professor of medicine and his wife, a laboratory staff member, will help the School of Medicine’s Department of Neurology greatly enhance its research related to Alzheimer’s disease—a disease seeing spiraling incidence here in Colorado.
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April 21, 2010
A formal ceremony honoring a family that includes eight University of Colorado Colorado Springs alumni and donated $1 million to a new campus events center is scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday on the campus of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.
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April 20, 2010
Several students in the University of Colorado Denver’s new BA/BS-MD program will receive School of Medicine scholarships—thanks to a new endowment funded by a bequest from former University of Colorado medical researcher Jean Baughman (BS ’58, CU-Boulder).
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March 3, 2010
University of Colorado Boulder alumna Jane Butcher, who with her late husband Charlie Butcher has played a key role in supporting CU-Boulder’s rapidly expanding biotechnology research efforts, has pledged $1 million toward the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building being built on the university’s East Campus.
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January 21, 2010
A new, 1,250-seat event center at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will bear the name of a family of eight UCCS alums.
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January 14, 2010
Amgen, a global biotechnology company with manufacturing operations in Boulder and Longmont, is giving $1 million toward the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building, a state-of-the-art research and teaching facility under construction at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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January 12, 2010
The University of Colorado Foundation has promoted Matthew Wasserman to lead fundraising efforts for the University of Colorado Denver’s Downtown campus, effective January 4.
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