Category: Of Interest
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Information From PSC on Uber/Lyft Ride Payments
The PSC has recently encountered instances of Uber and/or Lyft drivers asking riders to cancel the ride in their app and pay directly with cash or through a Venmo or Square. Drivers may offer the fare at a lesser rate than is displayed in the app, to entice riders, but these types of payments are unallowable…
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Celebration of Life for Dr. Ellen Stevens
A Celebration of Life for Dr. Ellen Stevens, former SEHD faculty member and founder of CU Denver’s Center for Faculty Development and Advancement (CFDA), will be held on Saturday, December 7 from 1 – 3 p.m. in CU Denver’s City Heights/Learning Commons building at 1191 Larimer Street, Denver. The CFDA will host this gathering in…
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Museo de las America’s, Featuring CU Denver Assistant Professor Adriana Alvarez, Featured in the NYT
Denver’s Museo de las Americas’ exhibition “Migrants: A Tale of Two Hearts” is featured in this New York Times article highlighting noteworthy art on view across the U.S. this fall. CU Denver Assistant Professor Adriana Alvarez contributed to the Museo de las Americas’ exhibition. Drawing from her academic research, Alvarez’s installation reframes migration as a universal experience to honor…
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Funding Opportunity: Spencer Foundation
Funding Opportunity: Spencer Foundation – Research Grants on Education: Large The scope is deliberately broad across education; no specific topic is off the table as long as it addresses “pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education.” The Intent to Apply is due January 14, and the full proposal is due in February. Please contact Sophie Eggert through…
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Friendsgiving Potluck and Food Drive Nov 18
We invite you to join us November 18th 11:00-1:00pm for our second annual SEHD Friendsgiving Potluck. All are welcome. We will have yummy soups, tasty desserts, and opportunities for connection at the LSC 7th floor Student Commons. You are welcome to bring a treat to share, but not required. We are also still running our…
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Lewis-Burke Associates LLC Education and Workforce Policy Newsletter – November 2024
A View from Washington: While we are only days away from the 2024 election, we may not have immediate knowledge this Wednesday of the political shifts in Congress or even the White House with election results and counts anticipated to take days or longer. For education and workforce issues, a return to a Trump Administration…
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Calendly Available
After much process and procedure, we have approval to purchase Calendly licenses. We are looking at a bulk purchase and need to know who needs it and has the funds to purchase it. We are not funding these centrally, but if you would like to use operational, program, or PD funds, it costs $100 / seat /…
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EdPrepLab World Café | Designing Student-Centered Teacher Education: Content and Pedagogy
Educator Preparation Laboratory invites you to our 2024 – 2025 World Café Series Preparing Teachers for Transformative Education Hosted by Educator Preparatory Laboratory (an initiative of the Learning Policy Institute and Bank Street College of Education) Designing Student-Centered Teacher Education: Content and Pedagogy Tuesday, November 12 Session 1: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST (18:00 UTC) Session 2: 7:00…
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ED Review (10/25/24)
ANNOUNCEMENTS IN ATLANTA On October 17, Secretary Cardona traveled to Metro Atlanta, where he held a press conference at Atlanta City Hall to announce a significant milestone for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program and participated in a roundtable discussion at Five Forks Middle School in Gwinnett County to uplift additional mental health supports…
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SEHD Faculty Development Grant, Deadline October 29, 2024
Dean Marvin Lynn has approved funds for the SEHD Faculty Development Grant. Applications are now open for Fall 2024 SEHD Faculty Development Grant. Note, there will be another application call in Spring 2025 if the budget permits. Grants are available to full time faculty (T/TT, IRC/CT, TPT, Sr. Instructor & Instructor). The maximum amount of the award is $1000 dollars per year. To be eligible…