CU Regents Approve Benson As 22nd CU President

February 20, 2008

The University of Colorado Board of Regents today voted on the nomination of Colorado businessman Bruce Benson to be the 22nd president of the university’s three-campus system.

The board met in a special meeting at St. Cajetan’s Church on the Auraria Campus today at 4 p.m. The final vote followed a national search and several weeks of public meetings with faculty, staff and students on CU campuses in Boulder, Denver, Colorado Springs and the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.

CU System news release:

www.cu.edu/content/university-colorado-names-bruce-benson-its-22nd-president

CU-Boulder Chancellor G.P. “Bud” Peterson statement:

www.colorado.edu/news/r/c4de6c62c28412deba6fb2ebce794500.html

CU Board of Regents Presidential Search site:

www.cu.edu/regents/PresidentialSearch/

 
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