Employee News

CU Open Enrollment: English session on April 15, Translated Language sessions on April 14

Nancy Portner — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:43:48 +0000

CU Open Enrollment: English session on April 15, Translated Language sessions on April 14 Nancy Portner Mon, 04/06/2026 - 14:43

Heads up! Open Enrollment is coming April 20–May 8. Before Open Enrollment begins, take a few minutes to explore your options so you’re ready to make a choice. Learn more and compare plans: https://www.cu.edu/node/153131

The Business, Finance, and Infrastructure Opportunity for Change Committee, in partnership with Employee Services, Health & Well-Being, and the Division of Student Life, is offering multilingual Open Enrollment workshops on Tuesday, April 14. These sessions are designed to help staff understand their medical, dental, vision, and savings plan options before Open Enrollment begins on April 20.

Workshop Schedule – April 14

10:00–11:30 a.m.

Nepali/Tibetan – C4C S336 (Abrams Lounge)
Spanish – C4C S350
Lao – C4C N215
Mandarin/English – C4C S435

1:00–2:30 p.m.

Nepali/Tibetan – C4C S336 (Abrams Lounge)
Spanish – C4C S350
English – C4C S341
Lao – C4C N215

4:00–5:30 p.m.

Nepali/Tibetan – C4C S336 (Abrams Lounge)
Spanish – C4C S350
English – C4C S341
Lao – C4C N215

April 15 - 11:15am - 12:30pm (via Zoom)

English - Virtual - via Zoom Register here

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Help Wanted: I&C and Electrical Distribution Systems Technician - Apply on or before Mon. April 27, 2026

Nancy Portner — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:35:46 +0000

Help Wanted: I&C and Electrical Distribution Systems Technician - Apply on or before Mon. April 27, 2026 Nancy Portner Mon, 04/06/2026 - 13:35

The I&C and Electrical Distribution Systems Technician position has been posted on the CU Boulder Jobs website through Monday, April 27, 2026.

A quicklink to share and view the posting has been created.

Current CU Boulder employees (not including students) should access the job posting and submit interest at the following location:

Log in to the MyCUinfo portal
Select CU Resources > Business Tools > CU Boulder Jobs Internal Job Board
Use the Keyword Search to find this posting number: 71082

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LGBTQ+ Inclusion Workshop: April 15, 11am - 12pm via ZOOM

Nancy Portner — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:30:53 +0000

LGBTQ+ Inclusion Workshop: April 15, 11am - 12pm via ZOOM Nancy Portner Mon, 04/06/2026 - 13:30

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) invites you to join us for an engaging workshop designed for CU staff from all campuses to deepen our collective capacity to foster belonging and inclusion for LGBTQ+ colleagues and community members. This interactive session has been well received by administrative units across the system and the Denver campus and features small-group breakout discussions facilitated by experienced leaders connected with the CU Denver Faculty Assembly. Register today

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Red sunflower seed pick up begins April 16

Nancy Portner — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:37:21 +0000

Red sunflower seed pick up begins April 16 Nancy Portner Mon, 04/06/2026 - 08:37

Red sunflower seeds will be available on April 16 and 22 inside the East Entrance of Norlin Library from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. both days. Seed packets can also be picked up at the Ask a Librarian desk in Norlin and each of the campus libraries’ service desks starting April 16.

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ChatGPT Edu access goes live for faculty and staff

Nancy Portner — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:09:39 +0000

ChatGPT Edu access goes live for faculty and staff Nancy Portner Tue, 03/31/2026 - 10:09

Eligible CU Boulder faculty and staff can now access ChatGPT Edu, an optional higher‑education–focused generative AI platform. ChatGPT Edu protects academic freedom and privacy, provides equitable access and is more secure than publicly available platforms.

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CU Boulder and State Partners Advance Skills‑Based Careers at National Forum

Nancy Portner — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:27:20 +0000

CU Boulder and State Partners Advance Skills‑Based Careers at National Forum Nancy Portner Tue, 03/31/2026 - 09:27

Kelsey Draper represented CU Boulder this week in Baltimore, Maryland, sharing Colorado’s vision for a skills‑based career “jungle gym” in partnership with the Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration. The presentation highlighted how flexible, skills‑focused pathways can better support learners and workers as they navigate evolving career journeys.

Learn more about the national Learning and Employment Records (LER) Accelerator: https://www.aacrao.org/our-work/learning-mobility/ler-accelerator

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Financial Fitness is coming: April 6-17

Nancy Portner — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:40:54 +0000

Financial Fitness is coming: April 6-17 Nancy Portner Fri, 03/27/2026 - 11:40

In recognition of National Financial Literacy month, the Division of Employee Health & Well-Being is excited to share Financial Fitness; two weeks of focused programming (April 6–17) designed to help you feel more confident, informed, and in control of your financial life.

Facilitated by financial experts from TIAA, PERA, Elevations Credit Union, CU System, Collegelnvest, Medicare, and more, Financial Fitness offerings highlight the tools, resources, and guidance already available to you, making it easier to take meaningful steps toward your financial goals, no matter where you’re starting. Check out the full schedule of sessions and register to attend!

We are especially thrilled to welcome CU alum and Accredited Financial Counselor, Holly Morphew, on Wednesday, April 8 to deliver our keynote session, “Wealth is for Everyone: Reclaiming Financial Power in Today's Economy."

Please join us on Wednesday, April 8 from 9-10:30 am in Koelbel 127.

Breakfast will be served and sponsored by Elevations Credit Union. This session is also available virtually.

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AI Literacy Foundations course now open to students, faculty, staff

Nancy Portner — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:33:04 +0000

AI Literacy Foundations course now open to students, faculty, staff Nancy Portner Fri, 03/27/2026 - 11:33

The Canvas course is designed to increase access to AI literacy resources across campus by empowering educators, learners and administrators to confidently discern whether or not, and how, to use AI tools.

Learn more and register

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Register for the 33rd annual Campus Sustainability Summit - Coming April 15

Nancy Portner — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:29:01 +0000

Students, faculty and staff are invited to the Campus Sustainability Summit on April 15 in the UMC. Explore how sustainability connects to your interests, build connections and discover ways to get involved and take action.

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Volunteer to be a Commencement Marshal (Sat. May 2)

Nancy Portner — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:47:45 +0000

Volunteer to be a Commencement Marshal (Sat. May 2) Nancy Portner Tue, 03/24/2026 - 13:47

The spring graduation ceremony (taking place this year on Saturday, May 2) is one of our most important campus traditions. As a Volunteer Marshal, you help make it magical for the students and families taking part! To volunteer please complete the Marshal Sign-up Form and plan to attend the Marshal’s Luncheon on Monday, April 27.

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