About Us

About CU Boulder Advancement

We are leading and innovating to tackle humanity’s greatest challenges. Our 170 dedicated professionals, spanning 20 teams, partner closely with the chancellor’s office to create outstanding student experiences, develop tomorrow’s leaders and Advance CU Boulder’s impact in the world. 

Meet the Team

Visit the directory to connect with CU Boulder Advancement’s staff.

Strategic Themes

Our CU Boulder Advancement strategic framework establishes a commitment to fostering relationships and building the structure needed to move the mission and vision of CU Boulder forward. When we align our initiatives with CU, we create a lasting impact founded in intention and excellence.

We celebrate the strength of CU Boulder.

We inspire meaningful impact and engagement.

We identify and secure resources that support CU Boulder's goals.

We pursue comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

We prioritize efforts that enhance our organizational excellence.

Make an Impact

You can join the thousands of alumni, students, families, faculty and staff who support CU Boulder’s mission through giving back to the university.

Work for CU Boulder Advancement

Join our team! CU Boulder Advancement operates with our shared values at the heart of everything we do.

  • Committed to a culture of joy.
    • We inspire a positive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, purpose and value.

  • Motivated by collaboration.
    • We achieve the greatest impact when we work together, empower our teams, and inspire creativity and excellence in one another.

  • Passionate about excellence.
    • We create an innovative, high-performing work environment guided by integrity, transparency, resilience and a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

  • Driven by impact.
    • Driven by the opportunity to create transformational change and leverage engagement and philanthropy for the public good, we innovate to connect action to outcome