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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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Gaston-Bird elected as Audio Engineer Society vice president

Gaston-Bird Leslie Gaston-Bird, CU Denver associate professor of music, recently was elected by the The Audio Engineer Society as its incoming vice president of Western Region U.S. and Canada. The...
Chancellor Horrell

Horrell welcomes new faculty to CU Denver

Nearly 90 new faculty members joined CU Denver for the 2016-17 academic year. Many of the new faculty recently attended a two-day orientation, developed by Margaret Wood, director of the Center for...
Moore

Moore to give public lectures, teach this fall at CU Boulder

Former longtime Denver Post Editor-in-Chief Greg Moore will join the University of Colorado Boulder for the fall semester as a Hearst Visiting Professor of Professional Practice to teach a seminar at...
Maykowski

Maykowski new managing director of UCCS Theatreworks

An arts administrator with extensive experience with professional opera is the new Theatreworks managing director.
Mott

Mott named senior associate athletic director

A respected leader with more than 20 years in collegiate athletics will be the next senior associate athletic director for UCCS.
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Border to retire as CU Boulder Graduate Teacher Program director

Laura L. B. Border Laura L. B. Border, director of the CU Boulder Graduate Teacher Program (GTP), will retire Sept. 1. With her retirement, she leaves an unparalleled legacy of educational and...
Long

Long to direct CU Denver Student Wellness Center

The University of Colorado Denver’s first executive director of the new Student Wellness Center joins us on Aug. 8. Amber Long, MEd, has held the director’s position at the Kirmayer Fitness Center at...
Keaveney

Keaveney recognized for sustainability issues in business curriculum

Dr. Sue Keaveney’s M4S marketing course, “Marketing and Global Sustainability” at the CU Denver Business School, received honorable mention for the Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for...
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Baas lectures in Austria

Pictured, from left: Johannes Haid, CEO Hypo Tirol Bank; Roy Franc Baas; Johannes Ortner, CEO Raiffeisenbank Tirol; and Oswald Wokenstein, head of WKO’s Department of Industry, Banking and Finance...
Bakari

Bakari named vice chancellor for student success

An experienced student affairs administrator currently at Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, will be the next vice chancellor for student success at UCCS.
McMahon

McMahon honored with asteroid naming

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has announced that an asteroid has been named for Jay McMahon, a University of Colorado Boulder assistant research professor in the Department of Aerospace...

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