Category: Colleagues

  • End Mental Health Stigma Event, April 18th

    End Mental Health Stigma Event: Keep Talking…End the Stigma April 18th 4:00 pm Tivoli Turnhall Keep Talking…End the Stigma is an event aimed at decreasing societal, campus, and perceived stigma around mental health. The event will foster a community of acceptance and positive feedback. The event is aimed at normalizing conversations around mental health and…

  • SEHD Wellness Initiative Groups

    This is our last reminder to sign up for our Wellness Initiative Groups (as mentioned in the retreat). See below! In the interest building social capital (view the Super Chickens TEDTalk here!) within SEHD and promoting our new Wellness Initiative, we’d like to connect you with others from SEHD who have like interests that promote…

  • New CU Secure for VPN system and process

    **Originally Sent Friday, February 1, 2019** OIT is excited to launch our new, secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) process! This new process puts Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) in place to protect your credentials and help keep cyber criminals out! MFA strengthens our login process by adding another layer of security using something you have (a mobile…

  • Dr. William Cross will be presenting Thursday March 7, 2019 & Tuesday March 5, 2019

    Dr. William Cross Thursday March 7, 2019,  3:30-6:15 p.m. (School of Business Room 4500) & Tuesday March 5, 2019, from 6:30-9:15 p.m. (LW 1150)   Dr. William Cross who started a movement in applied psychology on identity development research with his theory of Nigrescence will be presenting in COUN 5810 on Thursday March 7, 2019,…

  • Sally Nathenson-Mejia featured in CU Denver TODAY

    Education professor uses passion to inspire tomorrow’s teachers Lynn K. Rhodes award winner promotes books, multiculturalism in classroom Although she has taught two basic tenets of education for nearly 40 years, Sally Nathenson-Mejia, PhD, of CU Denver’s Responsive Literacy Education Program considers her life’s work anything but basic. In her mind, reading and writing open the door to…

  • SEHD PhD alumna Corrie Santos in the news

    Santos Joins BSU Faculty to Lead Unique Indigenous Sustainability Program Dr. Cornelia “Corrie” Santos has joined Bemidji State University as the lead faculty member for Niizhoo Gwayakochigewin, a unique academic program that brings indigenous perspectives into environmental sustainability initiatives. Named for an Ojibwe phrase which translates to “two ways of making things right,” Niizhoo Gwayakochigewin…

  • STEM Faculty Research Symposium – February 13

    Humanizing Students’ STEM Learning Experiences Join us on Wednesday, February 13th at the SEHD Faculty Spotlight as we showcase our STEM Education faculty. Five faculty members will share how they strive to humanize students’ STEM learning experiences through their individual research. Faculty presenters: Dennis DeBay – Public Data for Public Good Heather Johnson – College…

  • Dr. Sofía Chaparro Selected as 2019 TIRF Alatis Prize Recipient

    We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 TIRF James E. Alatis Prize for Research on Language Planning and Policy in Educational Contexts. Dr. Nelson Flores, Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Sofía Chaparro, Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Denver, have been named as the winners of TIRF’s 2019…

  • Scott McLeod quoted in EdSurge

    Replacing VHS tapes with YouTube clips is probably not the ideal version of moving a classroom into the 21st century. While that type of digital substitution may tick the boxes of education technology frameworks like SAMR, it doesn’t always provide an opportunity for deep thinking and real-world learning. So how do teachers actually create meaningful work…

  • Faculty Opportunity: Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars

    Seven faculty members will receive $4,000, connections to the public and private sectors and an opportunity to share their scholarship. The Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars award recognizes the outstanding contributions of CU Denver faculty to the Denver metropolitan region through community engaged research. Recipients of the Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholars award will receive $4000, connections…