Category: In the Media
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Leadership for Educational Organizations Program Alum Meghan Lukens Featured in The Colorado Sun
What drove a 29-year-old Colorado social studies teacher to jump from the classroom to the state Capitol “The Steamboat Springs Democrat brings recent classroom experience to the Capitol as she hopes to improve teacher shortages, mental health support and school safety.” Click here to read the full article on The Colorado Sun website
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CU Denver’s Top-Ranked Online Graduate Programs Among Best in Colorado and Nation
“CU Denver online graduate programs in education and criminal justice are ranked among the top in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Master’s 2023 rankings. As a leader in online graduate education, we offer 38 online programs across multiple disciples, giving students flexibility and meeting employer demand.” Click here to read more
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Pathways2Teaching and P-Teach Partnerships Featured on Getting Smart Website
January 5, 2023 – Students and staff members can earn up to 31 college credits through CU Denver. Over 100 high school students from all campuses are engaged in P-TEACH and 48 paraprofessionals are on a path to a degree and teaching credential. Click here to read more
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SEHD’s Jarrod Hanson, Gonzalo Guzman (Macalester College in St. Paul, MN) and Ruben Donato (CU Boulder) team up to research the importance of a long-buried Colorado desegregation case
The research is getting attention in a variety of media outlets. Click here to read more at the Colorado Public Radio website Click here to read more at the National Parks Conservation Association website Learn more about the commemoration of the case and continuing coverage at: https://www.maestascase.com
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SEHD Master’s in Teaching Graduate James Dolores featured on ABC, Channel 7
“As the University of Colorado Denver prepares to host a commencement ceremony Saturday, one of the graduates, James Dolores, is already putting his Masters of the Arts in Teaching degree to use at Denver’s North High School.” Click here to read more
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EdD Student Zachary Coffee Published Article in ASCA Titled “Lead Changes for LGBTQ+ Students”
“Many schools have focused heavily on closing achievement gaps for students based on race and socioeconomic class. They have worked to improve students’ mental health through professional development and the instructional strategies implemented in schools. In some schools, however, LGBTQ+ issues have received less focus and resulted in these students feeling marginalized, unsupported and often…
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Franci Crepeau-Hobson Quoted in Mountain West News Bureau Article about National Teen Mental Health Survey
November 9, 2022 – In withdrawing from the 2023 questionnaires, Colorado, and Idaho, as well as Florida, join Wyoming and a few other states that haven’t participated for the last two survey periods. “I was definitely surprised and a little bit disappointed,” said Franci Crepeau-Hobson, a professor of school psychology at the University of Colorado Denver. Click here to read…
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Congratulations to SEHD’s Geeta Verma who founded LivedX
LivedX has been welcomed into the 2022-23 Techstars Workforce Development Accelerator Program for innovative startups. Click here to learn more
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Franci Crepeau-Hobson Featured in Chalkbeat
October 20, 2022 – With data showing that students need more mental health services, opting out of the state-level surveys now may do more harm than good, said Franci Crepeau-Hobson, a professor of school psychology at the University of Colorado Denver, who has used the national youth risk behavior data to analyze trends. “It’s going to make…
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SVVSD Partners with CU Denver to Add STEM P-TEACH Pathway
St. Vrain Valley students considering education as a career will have more options to prepare for a career as secondary science, technology, engineering or math teachers. The St. Vrain Valley School District is part of a new University of Colorado Denver initiative, supported by Apple, to increase access to tech education and expand the district’s…