Category: News

  • Updated SEHD Syllabus Template Available

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    As you plan and design your summer courses, don’t forget we have a new template to inspire and support your planning! You can access the template ! If you have additions you would like to add, please send them to Andrea Laser. Click here to view the template

  • ACE Inclusive Excellence Initiative Grant Awardees from SEHD

    Congratulations to Margarita Bianco, Madhavi Tandon, Dennis DeBay and Erica Holyoke in the School of Education & Human Development. They have been awarded ACE Inclusive Excellence Initiative Grants from CU Denver’s Office of Access and Campus Engagement for their work ahead to center student servingness. Name Grant Title Awarded Amount Erica Holyoke Sharing Literacy Expertise:…

  • Notre Dame’s 2025 AI Forum (11/17 – 11/19)

    The 2024 Notre Dame AI Forum will take place November 18-20, 2024 at the University of Notre Dame’s Morris Inn in South Bend, Indiana. Conor Canaday, a colleague working in AI implementation at Boulder, has found it valuable the past couple of years and wanted to share with our campus. It’s an affordable event so he has had success…

  • Standout SEHD Fully Online Students for UCOMM Videos

    The UCOMM video team is working on a video series project in the coming weeks. They are looking for local, well-spoken, happy to appear on camera fully online students/recent alums who would dedicate a day to volunteer to be filmed and interviewed. These individuals will speak generally about why they enjoy taking online courses at…

  • Jorge M. Chavez Published in the Journal of Extension

    Caminos: An Ethnographic Study of Latino and Ally Leaders Serving Rural Latino Communities Before and During the Pandemic “This study focused on rural Latino and ally leaders in the Midwest. The purpose of this study was to examine how Latino and ally leaders produced different forms of capital in serving and leading the Latino community…

  • Cristina Gillanders Published in Child Trends DataBank

    Dual Language Learners: Indicators of Child and Youth Well-Being “Nearly one in three U.S. children lives in a household where a language other than English is spoken. Dual language learners have the potential to excel in an increasingly diverse society. However, their academic achievement lags behind that of children whose only home language is English.”…

  • Professor Ester de Jong Selected as SEHD’s New Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs

    “We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ester de Jong has accepted the associate dean of research and academic affairs position in the School of Education & Human Development (SEHD.) She served as an interim associate dean during the Spring 2025 semester and will begin her new role on July 1, 2025. In this position, she will oversee academic…

  • Reminder: Teachers as Policy Actors Forum May 22

    The roiling political debate around education policies and practices does not often invite PK-12 teachers into the conversation. In response, CU Denver students, alumni, and faculty have created a purposefully designed space for teachers to come together with community members, higher education faculty, policymakers, and legislators. Please join us on May 22, 5-8pm for an…

  • Siren Notification

    Please note: TOMORROW, May 14th at 11 AM, Denver will conduct its All-Hazards Siren Test. This test helps ensure our outdoor warning system is working properly. Remember: It’s only a test. Sirens will sound for 3 minutes. No action is required.

  • SEHD Community Parents: Auraria Campus Early Learning Center Accepting Applications

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    The Auraria Campus Early Learning Center is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Families must pay the application fee and submit the form here by July 1, 2025. The ELC will notify families of the availability of a spot by July 10, 2025. Children will begin attending August 18, 2025. Enrollment applications are reviewed and prioritized…