Author: sehd
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Members from the SEHD Volunteer on MLK Jr. Day
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy of service, members of the CPE and National P-3 Center teams, along with ASPIRE faculty, volunteered at the Food Bank of the Rockies on Thursday, January 22. Working alongside a larger group of volunteers, they helped pack more than 85,000 pounds of food for local…
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Dr. Margarita Bianco Takes on Editorial Leadership Roles and Invites Faculty to Collaborate
Dr. Margarita Bianco has been appointed to serve on the editorial boards of Gifted Child Today, Improving Schools, and The Urban Review, reflecting her national and international leadership in equity-focused scholarship across gifted education, urban schooling, and critical education studies. She welcomes opportunities to support SEHD faculty—particularly junior faculty and those working with doctoral students—in submitting manuscripts to…
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Inclusive Pedagogy First Friday Working Group Upcoming Spring Discussions
The inclusive pedagogy “first Friday” working group is holding a series of discussions this spring. All SEHD community members are welcome to join as we explore specific teaching practices intended to go beyond inclusive language and into the realm equitable practices for students who face structural disadvantages (using three equitable practices highlighted from Estefan et al. 2023):…
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Amy Ferrell Recently Published Book Chapter
Ferrell, A.L., & Artiles, A.J. (2026). Transcending demography: Integrating mind, culture, and equity in LD research. In C.M. Okolo, N. Patton Terry, L. Cutting (Eds.). Handbook of Learning Disabilities (3rd ed.). Guilford Press.
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Dr. Ritu Chopra’s Retirement Featured in CU Denver News
“After 35 years of service to CU Denver and the School of Education & Human Development (SEHD), Ritu Chopra (PhD ‘02) is closing a remarkable chapter—one defined by vision, persistence, and an unwavering commitment to inclusionary excellence.” [Read More]
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Nuestras Historias
On behalf of Museo de las Americas, The Denver Writing Project, and other sponsors including The Spencer Foundation, the CU Denver SEHD Community is cordially invited to the opening reception of Nuestras Historias | Our Stories at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 29th. Nuestras Historias is an art exhibition that brings together teens from Museo’s…
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Pivot Training February 4th
Pivot Training Date: Wednesday February 4th, 2026 Time: 11:00AM – 12:00PM Location: Online – Zoom link in registration The CU Denver Research Development Office uses Pivot-RP, a nationally recognized searchable database that faculty and staff can use to search for research funding opportunities. The powerful tool gives users the opportunity to customize funding searches and identify potential collaborators for sponsored…
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ASPIRE Alumni and Current C&I MA student, Kevin Nasser, Featured in the News
Aurora teacher surprises fifth graders with Broncos gear to build team spirit Click here to view the article on the KDVR website
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Early Career Webinar Date Change
Lewis-Burke Associates LLC, a federal relations firm that works closely with the University of Colorado System, will be hosting an early career webinar on March 3rd, 2026 at 9:00am-10:00am MT to provide an introduction to a range of federal agencies including the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and the…
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Jorge Chavez and Ja’Net Hurt Featured and Quoted in CU Connections Article
CU shared governance leaders advocate for continued state investment: In a tough budget year, CU makes the case for the university’s value Click here to view the article on the Connections website