CU Denver’s School of Public Affairs and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship housed within the CU Denver Business School hosted Congresswoman Diana DeGette, Congressman Jared Polis, and Congressman Eric Swalwell.
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) toured the Barbara Davis Center at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
The CU Advocates program partnered with the CU Denver Business School to showcase its industry-relevant program partnerships with businesses such as Encana, J.P. Morgan and Pinnacol Assurance.
Senator Randy Baumgardner (R-Cowdrey) and Representatives J. Paul Brown (R-Ignacio), Bob Rankin (R-Carbondale), Dan Thurlow (R-Grand Junction), Gordon Klingenschmitt (R-Colorado Springs), and Yeulin Willett (R-Grand Junction) attended CU-Boulder’s Aerospace Summit.
May 11, 2016 marked “sine die,” the final day of the 2016 state legislative session.The State Relations team actively worked on and tracked many bills of interest to CU and University of Colorado Health stakeholders. Major legislative topics this year included higher education funding, tuition classification, capital construction, cybersecurity, and health care.