Category: News

  • New video for STEM Education program

    CU Denver’s School of Education & Human Development students are exposed to the powerful combination of immersive classroom and real-world experiences. Science education student Kaitlyn Elliott shares her love of science and experiential learning with middle school students in Denver Public Schools. [Check out the video on Youtube!]

  • New video for the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education program

    School of Education and Human Development’s Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education, alumni Vany Miramontes uses her passion for inclusive education to inspire her multi-lingual students.   [Check out the video on Youtube!]

  • Scott Bauer featured in Trustee Table Podcast

    Leading Change with the Trustee Trifecta – Strategy, Change Theory, and Accountability In this episode, Dr. Scott Bauer, professor and associate dean for advanced education and doctoral programs in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver, discusses how boards can think about planned change more strategically using research-based practices,…

  • Lisa Forbes featured in CU Connections, CU Faculty Voices

    CU Faculty Voices: Deliberately focusing on authenticity New approach brings growth in ability to teach Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of commentaries by CU faculty, presented by the Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections. Learn more here and submit your own column pitch. In my first year as a faculty member, I was…

  • American Evaluation Association Conference Call

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    It’s that time of year when we ponder important questions about evaluation and craft our answers in the form of AEA conference proposals. This year’s AEA theme is Paths to the Future of Evaluation: Contribution, Leadership, Renewal. It’s difficult to think of a conference theme more perfectly aligned with the interests and passions of the…

  • Keep Talking, End the Stigma!

    “As we become aware of ourselves as storytellers we realize we can use our stories to heal and make ourselves whole” – Susan Wittig Albert At CU Denver we strive to normalize all mental health experiences and create an inclusive environment without stigma. Keep Talking; End the Stigma is an event aimed at decreasing societal and campus stigma around…

  • Books@Work: Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning March 7

    Thursday, March 7 12:30 – 2:00 pm CFD Conference Room (320 Lawrence Street Center) Many common study habits and practice routines turn out to be counterproductive. Underlining and highlighting, rereading, cramming, and single-minded repetition of new skills create the illusion of mastery, but gains fade quickly. More complex and durable learning come from self-testing, introducing certain…

  • Event Recap: STEM Faculty Research Symposium

    On Wednesday, Feb. 13th, our wonderful STEM Education faculty shared how they strive to humanize students’ STEM learning experiences through their individual research. Symposium presentations: Dennis DeBay: https://arcg.is/0vjWz50 Heather Johnson: https://itscore.cu.studio/ Bud Talbot: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uLaAz910gfXQxSYt4v2wT8oBDwF-Ty5JxUK5HqI1xjg/edit?usp=sharing Ron Tzur: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x-PIGiSO-np2OeSI2OvPI10Xcdu41-57/view?usp=sharing Geeta Verma: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-cAmu6MlpRQLkcrw9_4zM3UwQbMKGb-gxSnoLVmHxrg/edit#slide=id.p   Thank you for your attendance!

  • February Community Partner Luncheon

    Topic: Environmental Justice What is environmental justice, and how can it inform the praxis of helping professionals and educators? The fair and equitable treatment of all persons (without regard for income, legal status, race, or other indicators of social identity) within a context of laws, policies and regulations guiding the development of the natural or…

  • LYNX UP Challenge & Celebration – This Thursday!

    LYNX UP Challenge & Celebration – This Thursday!

    Join the LYNX UP celebration of faculty and staff philanthropy! Since January 2017, CU Denver faculty and staff have contributed more than $1 million in scholarships at CU Denver. By supporting scholarships through LYNX UP, you enhance resources, you create opportunities, and you provide avenues for success. Stop by at your convenience for a complimentary…