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Early Childhood Faculty Celebrate Dr. Michael Barla
The Early Childhood faculty gathered to celebrate Dr. Michael Barla’s contributions to the program area and School of Education and Human Development. After four years in the SEHD, Michael will resign at the end of summer to pursue new opportunities and live a wonderful life in New Mexico. The faculty met at the Clyfford Still…
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JáNet Hurt – New Co-Chair of University of Colorado Staff Council for FY 2023 and 2024
Congratulations to JáNet Hurt! Her steadfast representation on CU Denver’s Staff Council has evolved into an even larger leadership and advocacy role. She was elected to serve as co-chair of University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC), a systemwide governance group representing staff (classified, exempt, and professional research assistants), for fiscal years 2023 and 2024. UCSC…
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Recent Promotion and Tenure Awards
Tenure & Promotion to Associate Professor Congratulations to Dr. Lucinda Soltero-Gonzalez on award of tenure and promotion to Associate Professor! This achievement reflects Dr. Soltero-Gonzalez’s exemplary scholarship, teaching, and service. Bravo, on all your hard work. Also, congratulations to our new faculty joining SEHD that have been awarded tenure at CU Denver. We look forward…
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Learning Assistant Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
This spring, the CU Denver Learning Assistant (LA) Program celebrated its 10th Anniversary of supporting STEM student success. The LA Program was started in spring 2012 by Dr. Laurel Hartley, associate professor, integrative biology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), and Dr. Robert (Bud) Talbot, associate professor, science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, School of Education &…
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Carlos Hipolito-Delgado Assumes Position on the Board of Directors for Colorado Public Radio
Colorado Public Radio’s board structure and board membership is designed to enhance and facilitate CPR’s ability to be a high-performing organization that carries out its vision and mission. The Board as a whole is responsible for setting organizational direction and authority and then delegates management and the implementation of policy and CPR’s approved plan to the…
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Gov. Polis Signs Cooperative Legislative Effort with Envision: You and ONE Colorado
SEHD’s Ed Cannon worked with Governor Polis on a cooperative legislative effort (HB 22-1267) with Envision: You and ONE Colorado. HB 22-1267 Provisions: The bill creates a $900,000 grant program to fund the development of culturally relevant and affirming healthcare training programs for healthcare and mental health providers. The grant program will be administered by…
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CU Denver Teacher Education Partnerships with Northeastern Junior College, Otero College, and St. Vrain Valley School District Featured in The Colorado Sun
Rural Colorado schools, unable to recruit out-of-town teachers, are trying to get locals into classrooms The question of how to draw more teachers into a profession defined by high stress and low pay has become increasingly difficult for administrators like Dave Slothower to answer over the past two years. “This is important work,” said Slothower,…
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We are excited to welcome Ryan Welle to the School of Education & Human Development!
As Evaluation Specialist, Ryan will perform functions related to the evaluation of the Colorado Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Ryan joins us from The University of Northern Colorado where he worked as a research consultant. Some fun facts about Ryan: Born in Conifer Colorado, he is a Colorado native. He loves to play basketball, and…
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IMPORTANT: Fall Book Orders Due by Friday, June 10th!
The team at Barnes and Noble (Tivoli Station Bookstore) is requesting that faculty book orders for fall classes be submitted by Friday, June 10. Please see the handout created by the Barnes and Noble team for your reference.
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Evaluation Center’s Article Selected as Editors’ Choice by the Journal Evaluation and Program Planning
The Evaluation Center’s article was selected as “Editors’ Choice” by the journal Evaluation and Program Planning. Christine Velez led the writing team that included Bridget Nuechterlein and Susan Connors from The Evaluation Center and faculty from the School of Public Health and the Departments of Integrative Biology and Civil Engineering. Their paper is entitled “Application…