Author: sehd
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ASCD+ISTE Leaders Meetup June 19-21
Educators everywhere are invited to the Summer Southwest Leaders Meetup Wednesday through Friday, June 19-21 at Lewis Palmer High School in Colorado Springs! There is no better way to kick off your summer making your health and wellness a priority, making the most of this unique event supporting professional learning, relationship-building and memory-making! This is a unique grassroots opportunity…
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CU Social Justice Summit: Inclusive Leadership and Belonging
The Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion is delighted to announce that we will be hosting the 2024 CU Social Justice Summit at UCCS! This year’s theme is Inclusive Leadership and Belonging, centering each campus’s commitment to fostering inclusive learning and work environments. The summit will explore four areas of focus: Social Activism & Community Engagement…
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Student Committee Minutes (05/06/24)
SEHD Student Committee Meeting Minutes 5/6/24 Members: Caron Westland, Joshua Martin, Jennifer Camacho Taylor, Sofia Chaparro, Jim Christensen, Ron Tzur, Elena Sandoval-Lucero Scholarship Application Discussion of this year’s process and future application questions The committee would prefer if there were some criteria to help with evaluation. Is it based on hardship? Is it based…
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Curriculum Committee Minutes (05/06/24)
Curriculum Committee Minutes Date: May 6, 2024 Members: Jorge Chavez – co chair Ester de Jong Troyann Gentile Remi Kalir Andrea Laser – co chair Julia Mahfouz Staff: Shakira Anderson Shannon Hagerman (CPE) GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS: Committee chairs for 2024-2025 Jorge Chavez and Andrea Laser will continue to co-chair for 2024-25…
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PhD Student, Amanda Escheman, Op-Ed Featured in The Colorado Sun
Opinion: Colorado students have to feel like they belong as they find their identity, and DEI support fosters that growth “When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion in Colorado schools, genuine allyship transcends well-worded mission statements.” Click here to read the full op-ed on The Colorado Sun website
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Alan’s Retirement Party
Sunday, May 26, 2024 2:00-4:00 Unitarian Universalist Church of Boulder 5001 Pennsylvania Ave., Boulder, CO 80303 Hosted by Courtney Donovan Message from the Host: This party is come-and-go providing us all a chance to be together, laugh, tell stories, and celebrate Alan’s career in the Research and Evaluation Methods program at CU Denver. No gifts, just…
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ED Review (05/10/24)
ADDRESSING COLLEGE EVENTS On May 2, President Biden offered remarks on recent events on college campuses. “We’ve all seen the images, and they put to the test two fundamental American principles,” he said. “The first is the right to free speech and for people to peacefully assemble. The second is the rule of law. Both…
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Dean Marvin Lynn Puts New CU Denver Program in Focus at National Conference
The Call Me MiSTER program provides full scholarships and monthly stipends to future Black male teachers. Click here to read more on the CU Denver News site
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SEHD graduates Tali Burger (PsyD + credential in Neurosequential Model in Education), Melissa Muniz (MA in Counseling), and Paige Thompson (BA in EDHD – T-PREP program), featured in CU Denver News
“U.S. Ambassador. Architect. Educator. Lawyer. These are just a few examples of the career aspirations for the more than 2,200 students that will graduate from CU Denver this semester. Graduation marks a major milestone in their academic journey, but is just one moment in a lifetime of accomplishments that have led them to pursue, and…
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SEHD Teacher Candidates Abigail MeKonnen and Luz Moreno Honored During Colorado’s Future Educators Honor Roll Event at the Colorado State Capital
Abigail Mekonnen Elementary Education Abigail grew up in Centennial, Colorado. She got her start in education as a tutor for other Ethiopian families in her neighborhood. Abigail has been a member of our NxtGEN Undergraduate 4-Year Residency program, working as a para-educator intern and now a professional year resident in professional development schools in both…