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Huber returns from Fulbright sabbatical

Martin E. Huber , professor of physics at CU Denver, has returned from his Fulbright-funded sabbatical in Israel. While there he worked with colleagues on superconducting quantum interference devices...
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UCCS welcomes 10 new assistant professors

More than 50 new faculty members joined UCCS for the fall semester including 10 assistant professors from the colleges of Business, Letters, Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Applied Sciences, and...
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Lightner named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Michael Lightner, Ph.D., has joined the CU President’s Office as Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. In his new role, he will work with Vice President for Academic Affairs Kathleen Bollard...
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Conley appointed vice chancellor for advancement at CU-Boulder

Aaron Conley has been appointed vice chancellor for advancement at CU-Boulder effective Sept. 22. Conley currently is the vice president for development and alumni relations at the University of...
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Anderson tests, shares research on HIV prevention drug

Peter Anderson , a professor in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, contributed to the latest findings on the effectiveness of a HIV prevention drug. Working in the Colorado...
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Hoye joins UCCS University Advancement as marketing director

Greg Hoye , previously executive director of communication and marketing at College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, St. Cloud, Minnesota, and an independent marketing consultant, was...
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Kennedy named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences

Matthew J. Kennedy , assistant professor of pharmacology in the School of Medicine, was named a Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences. He is one of 22 early career researchers to receive the honor this...
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A Brighter Future: Improving the Standard of Living Now and for the Next Generation “A Brighter Future: Improving the Standard of Living Now and for the Next Generation,” edited by Richard Holt ,...
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Kaptain named dean of College of Arts and Media

Laurence Kaptain , an accomplished percussionist and symphonic cimbalom artist and higher education leader, has been named dean of the College of Arts and Media (CAM) at CU Denver. Kaptain most...
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Krause-Parello receives national award

Cheryl Krause-Parello , assistant professor at the College of Nursing, recently was honored with the Jessie M. Scott Award by the American Nurse Association. The award was established in 1979 to...
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Sweet named vice chancellor and managing senior associate legal counsel

Charles V. “Charlie” Sweet has been named vice chancellor and managing senior associate university counsel for the CU-Boulder campus, effective Sept. 1. Sweet has long ties to the University of...
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Levine-Clark, Keränen publish on health humanities

Marjorie Levine-Clark Lisa Keränen Marjorie Levine-Clark , CU Denver history professor and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences associate dean, and Lisa Keränen, associate professor of communication...
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Martinez Donna Martinez , professor and chair of ethnic studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at CU Denver, recently published “Urban American Indian Identity” in the “International Journal...
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In memoriam: Jim Carrigan, former regent

Jim R. Carrigan – a former U.S. Federal District Court Judge and Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, as well as a former member of the CU Board of Regents – died Aug. 15, 2014, in his Boulder home...
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Yakacki wins National Science Foundation CAREER Award

Christopher Yakacki , assistant professor in the College of Engineering and Applied Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering at CU Denver, has won a 2014 National Science Foundation CAREER Award...
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Now showing: Movshovitz remembers Ebert

Howie Movshovitz , CU Denver’s director of film education in the College of Arts and Media, first met renowned film critic and author Roger Ebert more than 40 years ago, and remained friends until...
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Brewer awarded oncology research grant

Benjamin Brewer , director of clinical psychology services for the School of Medicine Department of Hematology and investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, has been awarded a two-...
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Poeschla named head of Division of Infectious Diseases

Eric Poeschla has been named head of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine. Previously, he was a professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. Poeschla...
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Some 22 faculty and staff members joined UCCS in July. They are: Barbara Anderson , custodian, Physical Plant; Timothy Balagat , mechanical trades, Physical Plant; LaCedric DeLoach , custodian,...
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Jansma named dean of CLAS at CU Denver

Pamela Jansma , currently professor and dean of the College of Science at the University of Texas at Arlington, will become the dean of CU Denver’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences beginning Sept...
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Reed appointed new faculty director of ITP

David Reed , who has served as associate faculty director of the Interdisciplinary Telecom Program (ITP) at CU-Boulder, became ITP faculty director on July 1. “ITP continues to shine as one of the...
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VanMeter to join training staff

Ashley VanMeter will soon join the UCCS Athletic Department as assistant athletic trainer. VanMeter spent the past seven seasons as the assistant director of sports medicine at the University of...
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Bernt receives award for clinical research

Kathrin Bernt , assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, has received a Clinical Scientist Development Award from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. The award provides funding...
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Kocher wins prestigious PEN Award

Ruth Ellen Kocher , professor of English and director of the creative writing program at the University of Colorado Boulder, recently won a prestigious PEN Literary Award. Kocher won the PEN Open...
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UCCS University Development adds staff

Tom Dewar Susie Sargent Three staff members recently joined the UCCS Office of University Development to assist private fundraising efforts for the campus. The three are: Tom Dewar , senior director...

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