Category: Of Interest
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Call for Student, Faculty and Alumni Suggestions for CU Denver Branding Project by June 21
As the University Communications department continues to work on the CU Denver brand refresh, the team would like to highlight four or five current students, faculty, staff, or alumni that embody the diversity, strength, and vibrancy. The team is looking for people to feature that, yes, have a compelling story to share, but can trace their successes,…
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CU Denver Red Folder Resources for Faculty & Staff
RED FOLDER Resources for Faculty and Staff, How to Identify and Respond to Students in Distress. “When faced with academic and life challenges, students may feel alone, isolated, and even hopeless. These feelings can easily disrupt academic performance and may lead to diminished coping abilities and other serious consequences.” Click here to access resources and…
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Free Webinar on Teacher Diversity
Are you concerned about teacher shortages and lack of diversity in the educator workforce? Join Dr. Margarita Bianco, the Center on Great Teachers and Leaders, American Institutes for Research® and Sharif El-Mekki with the Center for Black Educator Development for a free webinar on Thursday, June 15th at 2pm EST. Registration is free. Click here to register for…
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SEHD Alumna, Jennifer Sobanet, Selected to Serve as UCCS Interim Chancellor
“Sobanet most recently served as executive vice chancellor of administration and strategy at CU Denver, joining the institution’s leadership team in 2016. During her time at CU Denver, she earned a doctorate in educational equity from the School of Education & Human Development.” Click here to continue reading
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Ed Review (05/26/23)
Topics covered in this edition of Ed Review: STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS STATE OF SCHOOL DIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY COUNTERING ANTISEMITISM PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS ODDS AND ENDS QUOTE TO NOTE Click here to access the article on the Ed Review website
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Update: Dr. Fernie Baca Memorial Service and Obituary
We just received an update that the memorial service for Fernie Baca will take place on June 20, 2023, 9:30 a.m., Holy Family Catholic Church, 4377 Utica Street, Denver. Burial and reception will follow at Olinger Highland, 10201 North Grant Street, Thornton. Below is a link to Dr. Baca’s obituary highlighting her incredible accomplishments. In…
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Additional Funds Secured for Graduate Scholarships Through the Chancellor Scholarship program
The Office of Graduate Education is please to share that we have secured additional funds for graduate scholarships through the Chancellor Scholarship program. Please see the attached announcement. We ask that Program Directors and Chairs, Associate Deans, and Deans please share this email and announcement widely to your graduate faculty and anyone who wishes to…
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SEHDMIX: Fantastic Four
We’ve had a few guesses but no one has gotten all four of these. We’ve heard… Lori Elliott, Matt Mitchell, Connie Fulmer, Ed Cannon, Natalie Schaffer… and more. Some right, some wrong. What do you think? Take a gander and make a guess. Who are these co-workers? Click here to submit your answer on the…
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Hypothesis Summer Training Opportunities
Hypothesis summer training opportunities: Hypothesis Academy: We are running multiple cohorts of our two asynchronous courses, Social Annotation 101 and Social Annotation in the Age of AI, this summer. Faculty receive a Hypothesis Certified Educator Badge upon completion and will develop assignments they can implement in their courses right away. Summer Workshop Series: This four-workshop series will…
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MIX: May 17, 2023
The latest edition of the SEHDMIX should be in your inbox (or Junk folder). Check out bits from your colleagues on Social Media, Play, and Liquid Canvas pages + guess-who kid pictures. Click here to visit the SEHDMIX site