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CU Denver Alum Wins Best Assistant Principal in Nation

(March 2, 2013) Congratulations to Matthew Willis (EdS, Administrative Leadership & Policy Studies with a Principal License, 2009) who received the 2013 National Assistant Principal of the Year award on March 2, 2013. Willis, a graduate of CU Denver's School of Education & Human Development, is the Assistant Principal at William C. Hinkley High School in Aurora, CO.

Buell Early Childhood Leadership Certificate

(January, 2013)We have joined the Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation and the Institute at Clayton Early Learning to offer this new 18-credit-hour certificate. Each admitted student receives a full tuition scholarship. Details/Apply

Pathways2Teaching Students Meet Denver Mayor

(October 29, 2012) On October 29th, students affiliated with CU Denver’s Pathways2Teaching program met with Denver Mayor Michael Hancock at the Teachers of Color and Allies Summit.

U.S. Department of Education Recognizes SEHD Autism Research

August 3, 2012 - Phil Strain, PhD and Ted Bovey have been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Studies in a What Works Clearinghouse review/report.

CompuGirls Program Highlighted on 9News

A summer program for teenage girls at the School of Education & Human Development is working to close the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and math. Teachers in the program are master’s degree students in the school.

TLINC® 2.0: Empowering Teachers with Mobile Devices

July 5, 2012 —CU Denver’s Urban Community Teacher Education program is featured in a video produced by the National Commission on Teaching & America’s Future regarding the TLINC® 2.0 project. TLINC 2.0 empowers student teachers at five universities with mobile devices. Face-to-face and online professional learning communities encourage student teachers, mentor teachers and faculty to reflect on their practice, share goals, progress, challenges and lessons learned.

University of Colorado Denver’s Pyramid Plus expands statewide reach in effort to help more young children with social emotional development

Pyramid Plus: The Colorado Center for Social Emotional Competence and Inclusion at the University of Colorado Denver is pleased to announce that it will expand its statewide reach, thanks to a new $811,810 grant from The Colorado Health Foundation. The Foundation has provided funding to increase the number of children served as well as support training efforts at the Pyramid Plus Center housed at CU Denver’s School of Education & Human Development.

CU Denver’s School of Education Ranks in U.S. News & World Report’s Top 100 List

(March 13, 2012) The U.S. News list includes essential, detailed statistical information on more than 1,200 graduate programs nationwide

Challenge and Change Attract New Dean

(March 1, 2012) Rebecca Kantor couldn’t resist the appeal of taking on a new challenge at a dynamic institution that serves its urban community and is located in the heart of a growing and energetic city.

10 Ways CU Denver's School of Education Went Green and Saved Money at the Same Time

(July 7, 2011) Get Green is an incentive program designed by a mix of staff and faculty at the CU Denver's School of Education & Human Development who are determined to educate and encourage faculty, staff and students to adopt greener habits.

A partnership for transforming schools and connecting communities

(August 19, 2010) The launch of a new program, Urban Community Teacher Education, answers the call from districts across the Denver metro area for new teachers who have the knowledge, skills and experience essential to ensuring K-12 student success in increasingly diverse classrooms.

Science Education featured on 9News

(June 22, 2009) Professor Mike Marlow and his students are making news with their trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro.

New EdD Degree Approved

(April 6, 2009) It’s an attractive option for working professionals who want to take action on the critical challenges facing urban and diverse schools and communities.

New School of Education & Human Development Web site launches!

(March 3, 2009) Visit  http://www.ucdenver.edu/education to check out the new site features including homepage videos, an academic programs flash interactive tool and a video testimonials page. 

Lynn K. Rhodes Endowed Faculty Award

(February 23, 2009) Dean Lynn Rhodes has created an endowment of $25,000 to establish the first faculty award in the School of Education Human Development.

Free Therapy Sessions for DPS Students and Families

(May 12, 2008) The Student and Community Counseling Center at the University of Colorado Denver provides one of the best values in Denver - free and low-cost professional therapy to community members willing to take the important step.

P-20 Education Expert Joins CU Denver

(September 2, 2008) Janet Lopez to coordinate, enhance and provide support for research, service and academic programming across the multiple CU Denver colleges, schools and academic units that engage in P-20 Education work.

Michelle Thompson: "Time for Leadership"

(November 3, 2008) Instructional Learning Technology alumnus Michelle Thompson built a learning and development department at Janus, and it now is ranked No. 1 in the country by the American Society of Training and Development.

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