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Update on Graduate Student Conference Funding
Funding for conference attendance and travel is available to graduate students who are first author. See application attached to be submitted to beth.myers@ucdenver.edu or MICHAEL.KOCET@ucdenver.edu at least one month prior to the conference. If you have any questions, you can contact Courtney Donovan. Click here to access and download the application form
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March Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: Week 1 Focus on Student
We hope that you will utilize (by participating, exploring, and sharing) these events and resources during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM 2023). This week’s focus is on the experiences of students with developmental disabilities. From People First @ ARCJC: Jefferson, Clear Creek, and Gilpin Counties People First is composed of self advocates who meet together in…
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UPDATE – Staff Inclusive Excellence Award Deadline Extended to Friday, March 3
We are extending the deadline to receive nominations for the new Staff Inclusive Excellence Award to Friday, March 3; please share this opportunity with others. Staff Inclusive Excellence Award CU Denver is offering a Staff Inclusive Excellence Award (attached). This award honors a staff member (classified or professional exempt) who demonstrates a long-standing commitment to…
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Margarita Bianco Featured in Education Week
Feb. 15, 2023 – To researchers, the survey findings are disappointing but not surprising. That includes Margarita Bianco, associate professor in the school of education and human development at the University of Colorado Denver. “I talk to people all the time who say, yes, they want an ethno-racial, diverse teacher workforce, but they’re just not doing enough,”…
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MAKE LEI,TALK STORY: Honoring Our Epistemologies Through Hānai Pedagogy
In Hawai’i, we connect with our community and our pasts through the traditions that have been passed down to us from our ancestors and kapuna in our community. One such tradition is making lei to show our aloha for each other and celebrate milestones. As we thread together memories honoring our experiences, mentors, and ‘ohana, we talk story and share in…
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Feb 28 Nomination Deadline for Two New Faculty Awards
In collaboration with Vice Chancellor Antonio Farias, the Institutional Equity Advocacy Council members and the Ad Hoc Appreciation and Celebration Committee, I am delighted to alert you to two new awards created to recognize faculty or staff who have contributed to making CU Denver more just, safe and inclusive. Here are the criteria (as listed…
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From the EDI Office – Black History Month Weekly Resources and Events
These times for connection are meant to encourage SEHD to understand that the student experience is unique. We hope that you will utilize (by participating, exploring, and sharing) these events and resources during Black History Month (BHM2023). This week’s focus is on the characteristics of a Black-serving professional climate. Colorado Black Collaborative presents: Environmental Justice Community Leadership…
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Margarita Bianco Featured in US News & World Report
Feb. 16, 2023 – “If we look at the teacher shortage right now, who are kids most affected? Kids of color and economically challenged communities,” says Margarita Bianco, associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Education and Human Development. “We have to do something about it, and quickly.” Click here to continue reading on the…
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Dr. Desa Karye Daniel Elected Western Region Rep of the AMCD
Dr. Desa Karye Daniel was elected as the Western Region Representative of the Association for Multicultural Counseling Development a division of the American Counseling Association. The western region includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington State, Wyoming, and the Philippines. Her term will begin in July 2023. Click…
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Brian Manley, SEHD EdD Student, Featured on Colorado Public Radio
“Whenever high school senior William Schimberg saw his grandfather, he said they would ‘wrench’ on something. ‘Whether it be a lawnmower or his truck, we always found something to take apart and put back together,’ he said. Classmate Caden Mallett’s grandfather owned a trucking company and was a firefighter, ‘So he was big into the…