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We wanted to take a moment to provide an update on the independent review we requested on March 18, 2025. University Counsel's Office has hired outside counsel to perform the review and report back to the Board concerning any possible regent law or policy violations.

As the Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Regents, we have requested an independent review of Regent Wanda James' recent efforts to eliminate certain state funding for the Colorado School of Public Health. In 2021, the Colorado legislature created and funded a program directing the Colorado School

Regent Emeritus Eric W. Schmidt, who served on the Board of Regents from 1973 to 1979, died Jan. 26, 2025. He was 91.

Details vary among three scenarios, which are dependent on the amount of state funding and other factors.

The University of Colorado Board of Regents has announced the 2025 list of individuals receiving Honorary Degrees, Distinguished Service Awards and University Medals.

Regent Emeritus Rutledge, who represented Colorado’s 5th Congressional District on the Board of Regents from 1995-2007, died Jan. 9, 2025. He was 80.

Board of Regents Vice Chair Ken Montera was reelected to his seat in District 5, Elliott Hood was elected by voters statewide as the board’s at-large member, and Ray Scott was elected in the 3rd Congressional District.

Tipper currently serves as the Denver city attorney, a post she has held since her appointment in November 2022 by then Mayor Michael Hancock. She was reappointed to the position by Mayor Mike Johnston in September 2023. She will start at CU on March 1, 2025.

Congratulations on starting the next stage of your academic journey. The Board of Regents is proud to count you as one of the University of Colorado’s newest students, and we welcome you to our community of scholars. When Colorado’s voters elected us to serve, we took an oath to uphold and protect

Officials at the University of Colorado heard updates on systemwide goals before considering a new vision for the future at the Board of Regents retreat in Bailey.

The University of Colorado Board of Regents is actively monitoring the protest on the Auraria Campus. We support the rights of our students, faculty, staff and campus visitors to exercise their First Amendment rights. We expect everyone to respect the learning, teaching and business environment that

At its April meeting, the CU Board of Regents voted to approve recommendations on tuition, fees, and compensation for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The plan invests in CU faculty and staff and helps keep tuition increases in check, which was made possible by the state’s investment of over a 9% increase

Delivering on the University of Colorado’s commitment to carrying out its educational and research mission efficiently, the CU system achieved $428 million in operating efficiencies from the 2017-18 fiscal year through the 2022-23 fiscal year.

As proposed, House Bill 24-1340 creates a student incentive tied to the top jobs identified as in- demand jobs by the state of Colorado and creates a framework for an incentive around rewarding student transfer of college credit from Colorado high schools or public two-year institutions to Colorado

We were saddened to learn about this morning's tragedy at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus, which authorities are currently investigating. As we are learning from communications being sent by law enforcement authorities and campus leadership, it appears this was an isolated incident.

With the inclusion of CU affiliate hospitals, the figure reaches $17.2 billion.

CU leaders visited the Colorado Mountain College Vail Valley campus for a discussion with local business and nonprofit leaders about top workforce challenges. The roundtable was part of CU's Summer Outreach Tour, which took university representatives across the state to hear from communities about their needs.

Regent Ken Montera, vice chair, and Regent Emeritus Kyle Hybl co-hosted the event at the Penrose House in Colorado Springs.

Regents and other system leaders met with community members and students on a recent trip to the region that included stops in Pueblo and Pueblo West, Cañon City, Florence, Walsenburg, La Veta and Trinidad.

CU marked its eighth consecutive year as a proud sponsor of Denver Pride, the annual festival, parade and 5K race celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.

The nine regents elected both Rennison and Montera by acclamation during the board’s June meeting at the University of Colorado Boulder.

University of Colorado leaders kicked off this year’s summer outreach to communities across the state with a visit to several eastern plains communities May 15-17.

During the three-day trip to Burlington, Kit Carson, Hugo and Limon, the CU group met with community leaders, public school administrators, elected officials, health care providers, business leaders, and students and families.

Regent touts CU’s ‘special place in the higher education landscape.’