Category: Of Interest
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SEHD End of Year Celebration
As previously announced, the SEHD End of Year Celebration will be held on Friday, May 16th from 4-7 pm at Central Park in Park Hill/Northeast Denver. EVERYONE (we mean that!) is invited to attend – ALL SEHD faculty, staff, and students as well as your family and friends. The planning committee (cc’d here) is planning this celebration as…
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U.S. Department of Education April 2025 Newsletter
Featured in the April 2025 Newsletter: Message from the Secretary Wins of the Month April Action Timeline National Apprenticeship Day Mike Rowe Has a Message for Students News from the States Homeroom Blog: What the Department of Education Doesn’t Do Paying Back Your Student Loans Click here to access the full newsletter
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Faculty contract payment elections can be made in the employee portal until July 11, 2025
Dear faculty members: The contract selection period for the 2025-26 academic year is now open. If you would like to change your election from 9-pay-9 to 9-pay-12 or vice versa, the election form will be available in the UCD Access Portal from May 1 – July 11, 2025. If you do not choose a schedule, it will…
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Funding Opportunities
Funder: William T. Grant Foundation Title: Institutional Challenge Grant Important Dates: Opens 5/15/2025, Closes 9/15/2025 Award Amount: $650,000 over 3 years Summary: The Institutional Challenge Grant supports university-based research institutes, schools, and centers in building sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Funder: Spencer Foundation…
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Research Grants on Reducing Inequality
Funding opportunity by the William T Grant Foundation Deadline: May 7, August 6 (for Major Research Grants) and August 6 (Officer’s Research Grants) Focus: This program supports research to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people ages 5-25 in the United States.
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EdPrepLab Policy Exchange: Research, Practice, and Policy in Dialogue
Educator Preparation Laboratory invites you to join us for our EdPrepLab Policy Exchange: Research, Practice, and Policy in Dialogue SEHD is a founding IHE in the Learning Policy Institute’s EdPrepLab along with numerous other leading colleges of education across the country. This is an event happening the day before AERA begins and it is open…
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Professors at Play Playposium 2025
Professors at Play Playposium 2025 Are you ready to trade in your lecture hall for a mountain lodge? To gather with curious, creative educators who believe learning should be as joyful as it is transformative? Join us for the Professors at Play Playposium 2025 taking place June 23–26 at the University of Denver’s Kennedy Mountain Campus. We’re…
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AACTE Weekly Consolidated Digest for Thursday, March 6, 2025 (ET) to Wednesday, March 12, 2025 (ET)
Click here to view the AACTE website Longview GTE Fellows Program-Deadline 4.4.25 Rethinking Study Abroad Intersection of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Global Competence Advancing Global Education: Research, Dialogue, and Innovation in Educator… Leveraging Generative AI for Innovative Course Design in Teacher Education Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Students’ Social & Emotional Learning GenAI and Ethics Practical AI Tools AI Literacy…
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Don’t Let Your Vacation Time Go to Waste – It’s Part of Your Compensation!
Reminder: Annual Leave Sweep is June 30, 2025 As we approach the end of the fiscal year, it’s important to review your vacation leave balance and plan ahead for any remaining time off. Remember, your vacation leave is part of your annual compensation package, so if you don’t use it, you’re essentially leaving money on…
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Exciting Update: Transition to Experian Verify for Employment and Salary Verification – As of Monday, March 3!
We’re excited to announce that as of Monday, March 3, employees will be able to access their employment and salary verification through Experian Verify! Experian Verify is available 24/7 and employees can generate unlimited letters and employment reports for free. Mortgage companies and other verification companies will now go through Experian Verify for our employees. Please help us spread…