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Sandra Mitchell, EdS alum, LEO program, hired as the first Senior Diversity Office at The College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University
November 10, 2022 –The College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University has hired its first Senior Diversity Officer. Sandra Mitchell has accepted the position after a nationwide search by the two schools. She was formerly the director of equity and inclusion at St. Catherine University in St. Paul. Mitchell earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology and master’s…
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Franci Crepeau-Hobson Quoted in Mountain West News Bureau Article about National Teen Mental Health Survey
November 9, 2022 – In withdrawing from the 2023 questionnaires, Colorado, and Idaho, as well as Florida, join Wyoming and a few other states that haven’t participated for the last two survey periods. “I was definitely surprised and a little bit disappointed,” said Franci Crepeau-Hobson, a professor of school psychology at the University of Colorado Denver. Click here to read…
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Grand Challenges Request for Proposals
Please find a copy of the Grand Challenges Cycle 02, Request for Proposals (RFP). Have a look and if you have questions, please reach out to Michael Jenson at michael.jenson@cudenver.edu. Click here to view the Grand Challenges RFP pdf Also, if you haven’t registered for the “Grand Challenges” research symposium on November 18th either as an…
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Congratulations to SEHD’s Geeta Verma who founded LivedX
LivedX has been welcomed into the 2022-23 Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator Program for innovative startups. Click here to learn more
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Julia Mahfouz and EdD Students Susan Davis and Melissa Lettis Featured in Education Week
Nov. 7, 2022 – “Effective SEL can be consolidated into one concept, and that is implementing SEL systematically across all the schools and the district rather than just within the classroom,” said Julia Mahfouz, an educational leadership professor at the University of Colorado Denver. Click here to read the article: Make SEL Work by Applying These 6…
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Robert (Bud) Talbot Invited to Speak at University of Connecticut Event
The title of the workshop is Active Learning and Student Engagement in Large Lecture STEM Classes: lessons learned and findings from a decade of research and teaching. Dr. Talbot will share results from decades of research that inform innovative approaches to teaching large STEM courses. Introductory science courses are often taught in a large lecture…
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Tips for Creating Accessible Materials Using APA Format
“The APA Style team worked with accessibility experts at David Berman Communications to ensure that APA Style guidelines as presented in the Publication Manual (7th ed.) are compliant with Web Content and Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA standards. Our style guidelines have been developed to address the needs of users worldwide who access works in APA Style in…
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How do you want to be appreciated and celebrated at CU Denver?
An ad hoc committee is considering how we want to be appreciated and celebrated at CU Denver and, as noted in last week’s communique to the campus community, we want to hear how you want to be celebrated and appreciated. Will you take three (3) minutes to fill out this survey before Monday afternoon? It…
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Ester de Jong and Adriana Alvarez to Present at La Cosecha Dual Language Conference
Dr. Ester de Jong will be the opening keynote at La Cosecha Dual Language Conference this week in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The title of her keynote presentation is “Sustaining Alternative Discourses: Multilingualism, Equity and Justice.” Dr. Alvarez will be sharing her presentation, “Using a Cancionero to Develop Early Biliteracy Skills.” The conference runs from…
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New Faculty: Get up to $1,000 for Your Research
As the Auraria Library continues toward our vision of being an indispensable partner in your educational work, we’re establishing a pilot program to make funds available for new full-time permanent faculty to request up to $1,000 of library materials and resources in support of your research and creative activities. Click here to learn more