Author: sehd
-
Dennis DeBay and CU Denver Journal about Adjunct Faculty Featured in CU Denver News
“One of television’s most astute portrayals of academia was a recent Netflix series called The Chair. Starring Golden Globe-winning Sandra Oh as an English department chair, the series portrayed nuanced faculty tensions at a bucolic university trying to stay relevant. And, CU Denver Assistant Teaching Professor Emily Wortman-Wunder noticed, a glaring inaccuracy stood out: The…
-
HR Tip-Additional Paid day off Friday, November 29, 2024
CU Denver will be closing on Friday, Nov. 29 and an additional two days for the winter break. That means the university will be closed from Nov. 28-29 and Dec. 23-Jan. 1. Click here to review the announcement email that Executive Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Ann Sherman sent October 31st: Merit Pay and…
-
Learning Policy Institute – 2025 Legislative Prep Sessions: Research, Tools, and Insights Into Key Education Policy Priorities
Webinar Series 2025 Legislative Prep Session: Education Challenges and Solutions Hosted by the Learning Policy Institute Co-sponsored by Education Commission of the States, National Association of State Boards of Education, and National Conference of State Legislatures Click here to register he 2025 legislative session is just weeks away, bringing many education challenges for state policymakers.…
-
Drs. Margarita Bianco and Madhavi Tandon Presented at the International Conference on Urban Education
Drs. Margarita Bianco and Madhavi Tandon presented at the International Conference on Urban Education Their presentation, Developing a Diverse an Community Responsive Teacher Workforce through d GYO Programs” was well received and highlighted in the most recent issue of Diverse Issues in Higher Education Dr. Margarita Bianco has two new co-authored publications, one with Dr. Robin…
-
USC Race and Equity Center Offering 2 Free Sessions
From the USC Race and Equity Center: We’re offering 2 free sessions this month for our latest guides – Equity-Minded Syllabi Review Guide and Equity-Minded Job Description Review Guide. We hope you can join us. Nov 12: Equity Minded Syllabi Review Guide Discover how to create an equity-minded syllabus that fosters a classroom environment conducive to…
-
Curriculum Committee Minutes 11/04/24
Curriculum Committee Minutes Date: November 4, 2024 Members: Jorge Chavez – co chair Ester de Jong Troyann Gentile Andrea Laser – co chair Julia Mahfouz Dane Stickney Staff: Shakira Anderson Shannon Hagerman (CPE) GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS: Work with the tech team to add the syllabus checklist as part of the course proposal form. COURSE…
-
Student Committee Minutes 11/4/24
SEHD Student Committee Meeting Minutes 11/4/24 Members: Robin Brandehoff, Jim Christenson, Paula Gallegos, Elena Sandoval-Lucero, Diana Schaack, Jennifer Taylor, Rachel Stein Student Appeal Process – Guest, Sandy Mondragon The committee discussed the history and procedures of the student appeal process with Sandy. The committee requested a Student Committee email from OIT to use when…
-
CU Denver / UCCS Food Fight Fundraiser
CU Denver’s free grocery store, Milo’s Market, is participating in a friendly competition with UCCS’ food pantry to see who can gather the most monetary donations. Everything that is donated to us goes to Milo’s Market, which supplies food and hygiene supplies to students, staff, and faculty of the CU Denver community. There is one month…
-
New Report from National P-3 Center: P-3 in Principal Preparation: Leveraging School Leadership to Improve Early Learning and the Early Grades
The National P-3 Center is pleased to publish a new report, P-3 in Principal Preparation: Leveraging School Leadership to Improve Early Learning and the Early Grades. This Call to Action is grounded in the Center’s dedication to identifying and articulating system-level strategies that will improve young children’s learning opportunities and fundamentally reform the first level of…
-
Lewis-Burke Associates LLC Education and Workforce Policy Newsletter – November 2024
A View from Washington: While we are only days away from the 2024 election, we may not have immediate knowledge this Wednesday of the political shifts in Congress or even the White House with election results and counts anticipated to take days or longer. For education and workforce issues, a return to a Trump Administration…