Putting the “vascular” in “cardiovascular” since 1883
o a monthly newsletter the r e p r t May 2024
THE REPORT | contents Congratulations........................................................ Read about recent publications, grants, and more 4 photo corner................................................................... Latest happenings in the division 5 Events........................................................................................ See what’s coming up 6 2 internal reminders................................................. HR, holidays, procedures, oh my! 3 Fee-Exempt dea registrations................. Please use D.A.D.’s information feedback/requests............................................... Submit to future editions of The Report 7
internal reminders
meetings | HR reminders
Time off
Please note that any administrative leave earned for working during the holiday (December 25, 2023-January 1, 2024) to maintain clinical operations, as well as for Juneteenth, must be used by June 30, 2024 Send any questions to Ashleigh at Ashleigh.prout@cuanschutz.edu!
new zoom features
New AI-powered features are now available on your university Zoom account, including Meeting Summary (automatically generate meeting summaries to capture key points and action items easily), Whiteboard (offers mindmapping and note-taking capabilities, helping organize ideas visually during meetings) and more. Click the image to check out OIT’s website and read all the new features.
cu celebrates
Administrators and clinicians alike, don’t forget to recognize your coworkers for their outstanding achievements on CU Celebrates! For outstanding care, innovation, or just being kind, kudos are so fun to give
end of financial year
It’s that time again! FY 2024 is ending, and if you have any funds remaining that you would like to use, you will need to request that usage by June 21 That’s less than a month away!
2 May 2024
The DEA has been receiving an increased number of CU fee-exempt applications/modification requests with incorrect certifying official names and/or contact information. Please use our Division Admin Director Jillian Quinn as your certifying official, not the Dean, Division Chief, or anyone else.
example form
Certifying Official Name Certifying Official Title Certifying Official Email Certifying Official Phone Jillian Quinn Division Admin Director jillian.quinn@cuanschutz.edu (801) 641-6026 — — — — 3 THE REPORT |
congratulations Matches | publications | Grants
Dr. jon matsumura
Congratulations to Dr. Matsumura for winning Best Research Letter 2023 for his co-authored paper on mitigation of excess mortality after AAA repair! Dr Matsumura and his co-authors have been specially invited for recognition at the ESVS meeting in Poland this September
kristen alix
Kristen recently completed her term as SVN President; thank you for your time serving the SVN, Kristen, and your dedication to vascular care! Kristen also spoke at the Venous Symposium last weekend
kristen alix (Again!)
Kristen was recognized for her service to the SVN in this month’s Vascular Specialist magazine! Click the image to browse this month’s edition Kristen’s spotlight is on page 15
trina smidt
Another Presidential term coming to a close, this time for the APAVS! In Dr. Wohlauer’s words, “thank you for your high-level commitment, professionalism, expertise, and dedication to surgical education!” Congratulations, Trina.
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venous symposium
CU Represents at Academic Events
Over the weekend of May 10-12, Kristen Alix, Rafa Malgor, and Mahmood Kabeil attended the Venous Symposium Dr Malgor presented “Management of Ablation-Induced Thrombosis” as well as “Effort Thrombosis.” He also moderated the “Superficial Vein Disease – Perfecting the Treatment” session alongside Peter Gloviczki
Kristen also presented twice: first, on compression, in a talk entitled “Compression: When, What, and How Long?” followed by “Management of Superficial Vein Thrombosis ” She also moderated the Deep Venous Disease session!
Dr Kabeil attended resident sessions during the symposium, bringing home invaluable knowledge gleaned from fellow experts in the field.
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events
conferences | meet-ups | Holidays
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dei summit
October 8 | 9:00am - 3:30pm | UCCS Ent Center for the Arts
Join CU’s Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the 2024 CU Social Justice Summit. This year ’ s theme is Inclusive Leadership and Belonging, and you can submit your own proposal to present at the summit! Click at left to submit
Upcoming training courses
Multiple
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Join the CU Learning and Development team to sharpen your skills across disciplines Learn conflict deescalation, communication, job classification/ descriptions, and interview tips. Check your email to browse options!
NATIONAL NURSES WEEK
May 5-11
The official week may have passed, but celebrating nurses is not something that just goes away! We are forever indebted to the incredible work of our nursing staff here at CU.
food truck wednesdays
Food trucks are back on campus! Starting May 22, go grab some lunch from a different food truck every week.
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thanks for reading this month’s edition of the report! see you next month! Have questions about The Report? Email susannah.bellrasbid@cuanschutz.edu. Have news or faculty updates you want included in the next edition? Click the image below to fill out a Marketing Request Form.
