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CU staff member to serve as president of regional procurement association

Lydick Charlene Lydick, C.P.M., associate director of procurement at the University of Colorado Procurement Service Center , recently was named president of the National Association of Educational...
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Art director takes post at national design association

Campbell Michael Campbell, art director of the University of Colorado at Boulder, recently was elected to the University and College Designers Association (UCDA) board of directors. He'll begin his...
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Telecommunication veteran to support employee development

David Sprouse has joined the Office of Employee Learning and Development as an instructional designer and learning analyst. He will develop innovative learning practices and support employee training...
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Shepard wraps successful stint as National Academy of Education president

Shepard Lorrie Shepard, dean of the School of Education at the University of Colorado at Boulder, just concluded a prestigious appointment as president of the National Academy of Education (NAEd)...
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Nobel Prize-winner Cech returns to the classroom in Boulder

Cech Nobel Laureate Thomas Cech recently returned to the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he's teaching a chemistry class for first-year students. Cech became the university's first Nobel...
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Leeds School of Business names interim dean

The University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business named Manuel Laguna interim dean, effective Nov. 1. Laguna, with master's and doctoral degrees in operations research and industrial...
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Department of Neurology names new chair

Ken Tyler, M.D., was named chair of the department of neurology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. A professor of neurology, medicine, microbiology and immunology, Tyler accepted the...
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Director of student information system replacement project earns kudos

Kari Branjord, executive director of the University of Colorado's MetamorphoSIS project, was named Applications Implementer of the Year by Oracle Magazine. The bimonthly publication of leading...
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Marking two decades of honoring outstanding teaching

CU President Bruce D. Benson greets the University of Colorado Denver's Mary Ann Shea, director of the President's Teaching Scholars program, and Provost Rod Nairn during a Tuesday reception at 1800...
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Inhalable measles vaccine earns more recognition for professor

Bob Sievers, second from right, is joined by his wife, Nancy; collaborator Amir Genosar of AktivPak; and Genosar's daughter Romi at the recent CIRES reception. Sievers was recognized for winning a...
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Engineering professor elected to Institute of Medicine

Kristi Anseth, a University of Colorado at Boulder distinguished professor and the Tisone Professor in chemical and biological engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Science's...
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Distinguished Professor receives international honor

Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute of Behavioral Science Jane Menken was named the 2009 Laureate of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (...
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Assistant professor published in Geo magazine

Nabil Echchaibi, assistant professor in the CU-Boulder School of Journalism and Mass Communication, wrote an article titled "Dans les pas des musulmans américains" ("In the Steps of American Muslims...
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Longtime CU-Boulder staffer Alice Clark

Alice B. Clark Alice B. Clark, a University of Colorado at Boulder staff member from 1955-82, died Sept. 19, 2009, at her home in Boulder. She was 90. She was born Oct. 17, 1918, in Basin, Mont., to...
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'Fever molecule' research leads to prize

Dinarello The University of Colorado Denver's Charles Dinarello, professor of medicine in the medical school's division of infectious diseases, will receive the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter...
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New chair coming to School of Public Health

Adgate John Adgate, Ph.D., will chair the department of environment and occupational health at the Colorado School of Public Health. Adgate formerly worked at the University of Minnesota's School of...
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Award for Excellence in Global Health awarded to UC Denver professor, mentors

Simoes Eric Simoes, M.D., professor of pediatric infectious disease at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, won a 2009 Award for Excellence in Global Health. The honor comes from the...
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CU Foundation names new development director

Julie Karbula has joined the University of Colorado Foundation as senior director of development for the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Alliance for Technology, Learning and...
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Astronaut joins CU-Boulder faculty

Voss (Photo courtesy of NASA) Former astronaut and University of Colorado at Boulder alumnus Jim Voss has joined the campus's aerospace engineering sciences department. Voss holds a master's degree...
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Postdoctoral fellow awarded AAAS fellowship

McCoy University of Colorado School of Medicine postdoctoral fellow Erica McCoy received a 2009-10 fellowship in science and technology policy from the American Association for the Advancement of...
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System administration appoints IT security principal

Lard Keith Lard was named IT security principal for University of Colorado system administration. His duties will include developing, implementing, managing and maintaining a comprehensive...
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CU Denver names director of student life

Khushnur Dadabohy, Ph.D., was appointed director of student life at the University of Colorado Denver. She will oversee daily functions of the office of student life at the Auraria Campus, including...
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Levine takes post as chief information officer

Lawrence Levine, Ph.D., is set to become chief information officer of the University of Colorado at Boulder. He will begin work Nov. 1 under Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer Ric...
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New assistant VP to coordinate budgets, research

Geoff Barsch is the University of Colorado's new assistant vice president for budget and finance. He will coordinate capital and operating budgets, as well as institutional research. "He brings an...
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UC Denver doctors earn grant for Parkinson's research

Curt Freed (left) and Wenbo Zhou (right) University of Colorado Denver faculty Curt Freed, M.D., and Wenbo Zhou, Ph.D., won a grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to test new clinical strategies...

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