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Stabio

Stabio’s three keys for graduate school success

The five years in her PhD program included some of the best and hardest educational experiences of assistant professor Maureen Estevez Stabio’s life. She wants every student to have an equally...
Iarygin

Iarygin brings Russian perspective to UCCS

Sept. 1 was a memorable day for Andrei Iarygin. It was the official “Day of Knowledge” in Russia, and it happened to be the first day Iarygin presented to his class at UCCS.
Kralj wins Innovator Award

Kralj wins Innovator Award

Electric voltage powers life: Our brains use electrical transients to process every thought and every heartbeat arises from voltage changes in heart cells.
Meltser of CU Denver keeps time for CU Buffs

Meltser of CU Denver keeps time for CU Buffs

For most fans, the play clock and referees are just cogs in a football game. What really matters are crunching tackles at the line of scrimmage, spiraling passes down the field, and, most of all,...
Cathcart wins teaching award

Cathcart wins teaching award

Katy Cathcart, senior instructor, School of Public Affairs, recently received the 2016 Western Association of Criminal Justice Innovative Teaching Award.
Hagerman brings extensive public school experience to CU Denver

Hagerman brings extensive public school experience to CU Denver

Shannon Hagerman, PhD, was the type of principal you would hope to have at your children’s school. In 2004, she took a failing Denver elementary school and turned it around, taking it from the brink...
Pyrooz wins national criminology award

Pyrooz wins national criminology award

David Pyrooz, assistant professor of sociology at CU Boulder, has won the 2016 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology.
Schmidt honored with AIAA literature award

Schmidt honored with AIAA literature award

David K. Schmidt, professor emeritus, College of Engineering and Applied Science, recently received the 2016 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Pendray Aerospace Literature Award.
Spencer wins four prestigious awards

Spencer wins four prestigious awards

The Kimmel Scholars Program funds 15 of the nation’s top young cancer researchers. The Beckman Young Investigator Program honors eight promising early-career faculty members.
Bakari

New Vice Chancellor Bakari to be welcomed

A reception for Sentwali Bakari, vice chancellor, Student Success, is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in University Center 303.
Kohrt named inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair
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Kohrt named inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair

Kohrt Wendy Kohrt, professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine, has been named the inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair in Women’s Health Research, an endowed chair in the Center for Women’...
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In memoriam: Dorothy Cruthers

Dorothy Cruthers, longtime staff member at the CU Boulder Bookstore, died Aug. 11, 2016. She was 86. Born in Kettering, U.K., she moved to the U.S. in the late ’50s. She worked at the CU Bookstore...
Erwin named Chief Human Resources Officer at CU Boulder

Erwin named Chief Human Resources Officer at CU Boulder

At the conclusion of a successful internal search, Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox has today named Katherine Erwin Chief Human Resources Officer for the University of Colorado Boulder.
Watson named UCCS Human Resources acting director

Watson named UCCS Human Resources acting director

Susan Watson, associate director, Human Resources Department, will become the department’s acting director effective Oct. 7.
School of Medicine faculty contribute to book of essays on medical miracles

School of Medicine faculty contribute to book of essays on medical miracles

Twenty current and former faculty members of the University of Colorado School of Medicine are contributors to a newly published collection of essays, Miracles We Have Seen – America’s Leading...
Motte named college professor of distinction

Motte named college professor of distinction

Warren F. Motte Jr., professor of French and comparative literature at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been named the 2016 Professor of Distinction by the College of Arts and Sciences in...
Henry Claman
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In memoriam: Henry Claman

From the Dean’s Weekly Message, CU School of Medicine : Henry Claman, M.D., Distinguished Professor of the University of Colorado, died Sept. 3, 2016, leaving a legacy of scientific and humanistic...
Accurso

Accurso retires after 42 years in medicine at CU

As a newly minted physician in 1974, Dr. Frank Accurso accepted a pediatric residency at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and later chose the subspecialty of pediatric pulmonary...
Beer

Beer wins second Colorado Book Award for Poetry

When Nicky Beer, a poet, professor and self-proclaimed animal lover, walked into the Tennessee Aquarium she expected to be inspired by the colorful seahorses and weedy sea dragons that were on...
Cassio

Cassio honored as UCCS Employee of the Quarter

Ellie Cassio, consultant, Office of Human Resources, wasn’t aware the employee of the quarter program even existed until she received the award.
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As interim chair, Heru succeeds Freedman

Alison Heru Alison Heru will serve as interim chair of the Department of Psychiatry while the School of Medicine conducts a search for a successor to Robert Freedman, who is retiring effective Aug...
Nolbert Chavez
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Chavez joins Latin American Education Foundation board

Nolbert D. Chavez recently was unanimously appointed as a new member of the board of directors of the Latin American Education Foundation.

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