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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…
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Work Study Funding for Summer 2022 & Beyond
A note from the Student Employment office for Summer 2022 & Beyond: The fiscal year-end is approaching, and the Student Employment Office would like to remind departments that Work Study student employee earnings are covered 100% from Work Study until 06/25/2022. Starting pay period 06/26/22 – 07/09/22, we will go back to the split between…
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Call for Proposals – 2022 Critical Questions in Education Symposium
Call for Proposals: All SEHD faculty and graduate students are invited to submit a proposal for and attend a peer-reviewed education conference coming to Denver in October. The 2022 Critical Questions in Education Symposium, sponsored by the Academy for Educational Studies, will be held in Denver, October 24—26, 2022 at the Sonesta Denver Downtown Hotel.…
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Chaya Abrams Published in the Journal of Trauma Studies in Education
Ancestral Bonding: Autoethnography of a Holocaust Granddaughter The severity of historical trauma (HT) endured by Jews is central in the historiography of the Holocaust and affects survivors, descendants, and the Jewish people. Studies of transgenerational trauma transmission in descendants portray both psychopathological and positive outcomes, yet trauma trends understood from research of the second generation…
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Ritu Chopra Quoted in Chalkbeat Chicago Article about the Paraprofessional and School Support Staff Pay
‘A glaring concern’: Chicago’s support staff substitute pool stretched thin amid pandemic May 25, 2022 — This school year has trained a spotlight on a dearth of substitute teachers in Chicago and beyond. Amid increasingly stressful work and relatively low pay, many paraprofessionals and other school support staff members have been swept up in the…