Category: Colleagues
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Students and Faculty Return From Tour to The Republic of Georgia
Dr. Elizabeth Steed and 6 graduate and doctoral students have just returned from a two-week study tour of early childhood intervention in the Republic of Georgia. Dr. Steed had been to the Republic of Georgia previously to conduct training in preschools as part of an Open Society Georgia grant. On the study tour that took…
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Maria Uribe featured on Colorado Public Radio’s Morning Edition re: her new bilingual children’s book
We hear a lot about young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, sometimes called “dreamers.” The moniker comes from the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors bill that failed to pass Congress during the Obama administration. A lot of those immigrants are protected from deportation by something called the Deferred Action for…
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Final Spring Workshops
Register for the final spring workshops! Faculty and grad students welcome! Descriptive Statistics: April 7th from 10:00-11:30 in LSC 600 (excel needed) [RSVP here] Analysis of Variance: April 7th from 12:00-1:30 in LSC (SPSS provided) [RSVP here] Stats Techniques – What are my options?: May 3rd from 12:00-1:00 in LSC 700 (zoom option) [RSVP here]…
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Robin Brandehoff, PhD student, featured in Education Week’s Classroom Q&A
What are the keys to effective student collaborative learning? Response: ‘A Powerful Purpose Propels Effective Student Collaboration’ Robin Brandehoff is a PhD student in the School of Education & Human Development at CU Denver. Her research focuses on traumas experienced by students of color, particularly gang-affiliated and incarcerated youth, performance education, and increasing teacher diversity…
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Cheryl Matias named a “Top 25 Women in Higher Education” by Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Top 25 Women in Higher Education Dr. Cheryl E. Matias, associate professor, School of Education & Human Development, CU Denver, is honored as one of the Top 25 Women in Higher Education. She founded a research think tank that brings together local community activists, educators, students and community members in the pursuit of racial and…
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Congratulations to Dr. Sofia Chaparro on Receiving the 2018 Jolley Bruce Christman and Steven S. Goldberg Annual Award for Best Dissertation in Urban Education
Congratulations to Dr. Sofia Chaparro on receiving the 2018 Jolley Bruce Christman and Steven S. Goldberg Annual Award for Best Dissertation in Urban Education. The award recognizes research with a strong commitment to issues of social justice in education. Dr. Chaparro will be honored at the Penn Graduate School of Education graduation program and ceremony…
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Second Cross-Disciplinary Health Event Invation – April 4th & 5th
You are invited to attend the Second Cross-Disciplinary Health Event. Joint Call-to-Action to Promote Healthy Communities in Colorado: A Symposium of Allied Associations and Organizations Wednesday, April 04, 2018 8:30AM to 11AM Lawrence Street Center 1380 Lawrence Street. Denver, CO Terrace Room, 2nd Floor Communities in Transition: Health Implications Workshop for Faculty, Students, and…
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CRC Talk Invitation – April 11th
You are invited to attend the Creative Research Collaborative (CRC) Fellows’ Talk. Inworks 1250 14th St. Denver, CO Room CU 1300 Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5PM to 6PM Presenting at this event will be Timberley Roane, PhD and Jae Do Park, PhD. More info is available below: CRC Invitation_Talk 043
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Maria Uribe featured in print and TV stories about her new children’s book
Denverite March 26, 2018 Denver author’s new children’s book is all about deportation Maria Uribe’s hope for her illustrated children’s book, which shows the struggle of a little girl whose parents will be deported, is to show kids dealing with these situations that they are not alone. While Uribe now trains educators at the University…
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Carlos Hipolito-Delgado featured on Denver7 10 p.m. news re: student protests
Students at many schools across Colorado are expected to join others across the country Wednesday morning in protesting school gun violence by walking out of their schools—many for 17 minutes to honor the victims of the shooting at a high school in Florida. Most of the Colorado walkouts will happen at 10 a.m., though some of the…