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Chancellor's Messages

We are committed to keeping the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus community updated and informed about the issues facing our university today.

Read Chancellor Elliman’s recent messages below, and explore the archives for more.

Recent Chancellor Communications

Announcing Colorado Child Health Research Institute | Jun. 18th, 2024
We are thrilled to share the launch of the Colorado Child Health Research Institute, a partnership that will serve as the home for child health research across the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Children’s Hospital Colorado.

CU Anschutz Employees Granted July 5 | Jun. 6th, 2024
We are pleased to grant CU Anschutz employees an additional 8 hours of administrative leave on Friday, July 5, this year.

Celebrating the Class of 2024 | May 17, 2024
As we prepare for spring commencement ceremonies taking place next Monday, we celebrate our graduates and the dedication that has brought them to this momentous occasion.

Announcing School of Medicine Dean & Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs | May 16, 2024
We are pleased to announce that John H. Sampson, MD, PhD, MHSc, MBA, has been named University of Colorado School of Medicine Dean and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, effective July 1, 2024.

Remote Work Monday During Commencement | May 15, 2024
As we prepare to send off our newest graduates at Monday’s commencement ceremonies, we expect large numbers of visitors on campus as guests make their way to the main ceremony.

*For COVID-19 updates, resources and return to campus protocols, see the CU Anschutz coronavirus website.

Recent Leadership Statements

Anti-Semitic and Anti-Islamic Harassment Policy Guidance | Feb. 28, 2024
Current university policies protect all students and employees from discrimination and harassment based on identity, including the protected classes of religion, race, color, national origin, and ancestry.

Joint Statement from the CU President and Chancellors Regarding the Hamas Attacks on Israel | Oct. 11, 2023
We at the University of Colorado are horrified and saddened by the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel that have sparked a war with the full breadth of consequences not yet known.

Statement from President Saliman and CU Chancellors on the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision | Jun. 29, 2023
The University of Colorado is unwavering in its commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment that embraces and celebrates individuals from all backgrounds.

Statement from CU President and Chancellors on Colorado Springs Tragedy | Nov. 20, 2022
The University of Colorado community abhors the horrific and senseless violence that struck Colorado Springs in the early morning hours.

Statement from President Saliman and CU Chancellors on the Supreme Court’s Deliberations on Affirmative Action | Oct. 31, 2022
The University of Colorado remains strongly committed to fostering a student body, faculty and staff that reflects the diversity of Colorado and makes our institution a better place.

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