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Rodd to receive Japanese Foreign Minister's Commendation

Laurel Rasplica Rodd , professor of Japanese at CU-Boulder, is a recipient of the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for 2014. The honor was bestowed on Rodd for her outstanding contributions...
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Sassower receives Spirit of the Springs award

Raphael Sassower , professor in the Department of Philosophy at UCCS, was honored by Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach with a Spirit of the Springs Award. The award, presented Sept. 9 in a brief...
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Hiatt earns honor from American Heart Association

William R. Hiatt , professor of medicine, Division of Cardiology at CU School of Medicine, has been named a Distinguished Scientist for 2014 by the American Heart Association (AHA). The award...
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Thomas writes about ‘last great World’s Fair’

David Thomas , CU Denver assistant professor attendant, has written about the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair – what he calls “the last great one” – for a chapter about the aesthetics of fun for a new...
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Angela Sauaia , a professor at the Colorado School of Public Health (CSPH), has published a new book “The Quest for Health Equity." In the book, Sauaia lays out a roadmap to address health...
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Lockhart to receive lifetime honor

Charles Lockhart , CU emeritus professor of anesthesiology and pediatrics, School of Medicine, has been named the recipient of the 2015 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Robert M. Smith Award,...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder John H. Hodges, 85, faculty retiree. Sept. 2, 2014...
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Samuels named Matrix Center director at UCCS

Samuels Dena Samuels , assistant professor of Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program at UCCS, was recently named director of The Matrix Center for the Advancement of Social Equity and Inclusion. The...
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Yeh receives Faculty Member of the Year honors

Tom Yeh , assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at CU-Boulder, has been chosen to receive the 2014 Student Affairs Faculty Member of the Year Award. The CU-Boulder Division of...
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Phiel publishes papers, receives honors

Christopher J. Phiel, assistant professor in the CU Denver College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Integrative Biology, recently has had two papers accepted for publication. The first...
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CU collaboration included in new book

CU colleagues recently coauthored a chapter titled “Patient and Family-Centered Care and the Interprofessional Team” in the book “Person and Family-Centered Care” by J. Barnsteiner, J Disch and M.K...
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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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