Short-term disability benefits for Classified Staff have changed
Short-term disability benefits for University of Colorado Classified Staff have changed, as of July 1, with updates to how paid leave factors into the benefit. (More)
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The Gazette: Chromebooks issued to incoming UCCS freshmen, transfer students for remote and in-class learning
The Gazette reported on the initiative to provide incoming students with Chromebooks for fall 2020. (More)
The Gazette: Colorado Springs unemployment rate falls in May
The Gazette quoted Tatiana Bailey, director of the UCCS Economic Forum, about the May unemployment rate for Colorado Springs. (More)
The New York Times: Private and Religious School Backers See Broad Victory in Supreme Court Decision
The New York Times interviewed Josh Dunn, professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Government and the Individual, about the impact of a Supreme Court ruling for religious schools accessing state funds. (More)
The Gazette: New UCCS business dean has experience with tight budgets
The Gazette profiled Karen Markel, the new dean of the College of Business. (More)
Regents approve $4.54 billion system budget
The CU Board of Regents last week unanimously voted to approve a $4.54 billion budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year, am amount 5.3% less than the previous annual budget for the university system. (More)
Website details CU’s efforts to ramp up online presence
The All Four: CU Online website for the broader initiative details the membership, goals and activities of the OAC and its five working groups: Academic, Finance, Information Technology, Online Services and Marketing/Communication. (More)
Employee monthly contribution to PERA plans set to increase July 1
All CU employees participating in the Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association retirement plan will see an increase in their mandatory contribution beginning July 1. (More)
Show your “Pride at UCCS”
Show your Pride at UCCS! 2020 Colorado Springs PrideFest Week is coming up. Use these Facebook profile frames and virtual backgrounds to join in the celebration. (More)
Turning Data into Action at the July 7 OIT Bytes
We all have data, but what do you do with it once it’s collected? Not sure how to turn it into actionable information that can help move your department forward? (More)