Category: Campus Events & Services
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ThinqStudio invited to present to CU Board of Regents – February 14
ThinqStudio (TS) has been invited to present to the Board of Regents on February 14th in the Jake Jabs Center. We will lead the Regents through a brief presentation of who/what TS is about, followed by a creative interactivity. TS will host a workshop later in the year to synthesize, unpack and incubate suggestions generated…
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Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Manuel Espinoza, PhD
Masterpieces Made Visible: Educational Dignity, Social Dreaming, and the Colorado Constitution March 4, 2020 5:30 P.M. Student Commons 2600 What might it mean for all students in public schools to be treated as “dignity-bearing” persons? What does it mean to dream socially? Along with members of the Right to Learn (R2L) undergraduate research collective, Dr. Manuel Espinoza…
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Teaching in Higher Ed – Podcasting Live from Denver!
The Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, created and hosted by the inimitable Bonni Stachowiak, is a cornerstone of the current conversation about higher education. The podcast has featured guests like Sara Goldrick-Rab, Jesse Stommel, Bryan Alexander, Catherine Cronin, Rajiv Jhangiani, Amy Collier, Remi Kalir, and many, many others speaking on matters as various and vital as Open Education, Networked Pedagogy, Digital Literacy, Homelessness and Housing Insecurity in Higher…
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Final Defense – Robin Brandehoff
The Ripple Effect of Mentorship: A Cross-Case Analysis of Separate, Single-Case Studies of Natural Mentorships Among Rural, Latinx, Gang-Affiliated Youth Feb 17 @ 12:30 LSC 1100 The literature on mentorship centralizes formal mentoring programs with hired and trained staff and volunteers to work with at-promise youth of color at school- or community-based sites such as…
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DU Black Male Initiative Summit
The University of Denver is excited to host the 10th Annual Black Male Initiative Summit (BMIS) on Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 7:00am – 5:30pm at the University of Denver. We hope to engage students in 9th – 12th grade, who identify as Black males, on topics of identity empowerment, leadership, and academic success. This…
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Cherry Creek School District’s Talent Acquisition Multicultural Community Event
“Mirrors, Windows and Sliding Glass Doors.” January 25 10am to 6pm LoneTree Barnes and Noble From the work of Rudine Bishop, ‘Mirrors, Windows and Sliding Glass Doors’ examines the power of books and the roles that they play in the lives of children. Books are either windows, offering real or imagined views of the world;…
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Faculty Development Opportunities 2020
The Center for Faculty Development & Advancement, as well as the new Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning have a number of development opportunities for Faculty this year, check out the full schedules at the websites below! Center for Faculty Development & Advancement The Center for Faculty Development & Advancement at the University of Colorado…
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Education Policy Networking Series
Expanding Access to Quality Early Learning Opportunities in Colorado Access to quality early learning opportunities in Colorado is growing, but wide gaps caused by income and geography remain. Colorado’s Constitution provides for free public education starting at age six, and so for decades, the state’s school districts have not provided free full-day kindergarten, often leaving…
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Final Defense – Carletta Stewart
Jan 20 @ 12:30 pm LSC 600 Underrepresentation of Female STEM leaders: The Impact of Adolescent Self-Efficacy Upon Career/Field Persistence The purpose of this study is to examine the conditions contributing to the underrepresentation of female leaders in the STEM education system. This research will take the form of a qualitative phenomenological study to explore…
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Grad Bash 2019 – Volunteers Needed!
If you would like to attend the Fall 2019 Grad Bash, please RSVP. If you would like to volunteer at the SEHD table, contact chinar.aldawoodi@ucdenver.edu