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Spaulding named interim associate vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion

Spaulding named interim associate vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion

Spaulding will serve in the new role part-time over the remainder of the fall semester as she performs her duties as a faculty member and director of women’s and ethnic studies.
Coffin announces retirement after transforming CU Boulder advancement operations

Coffin announces retirement after transforming CU Boulder advancement operations

Coffin’s career in higher education spans 39 years, including 19 years at CU Boulder. A member of the chancellor’s leadership team for the past nine years, Coffin has an extensive knowledge of the...
CU Boulder engineering dean finalists to take part in open forums

CU Boulder engineering dean finalists to take part in open forums

Laura Schaefer, Alyssa Panitch, Samuel Mukasa, Karen Thole
Shapiro

Shapiro on integrating work, life, health and safety

David Shapiro took his liberal arts education as an invitation. His early college courses had sparked an interest in African culture, which quickly inspired David to spend the first half of his...
Former CU Boulder postdoc Jennifer Doudna smashes glass ceiling with historic Nobel win

Former CU Boulder postdoc Doudna smashes glass ceiling with historic Nobel win

Thirty years after beginning her training as a postdoctoral scholar in the CU Boulder lab of Nobel laureate Thomas Cech, biochemist Jennifer Doudna on Wednesday won her own Nobel Prize for Chemistry...
Weiss

Weiss to discuss free speech and cancel culture in Benson Center webinar

In recent months, social coercion has become a more effective means of restricting political speech than legal coercion. Opinions that were once common are now anathema, and campaigns to de-platform...
Potter

Potter on promising Alzheimer’s trials, treatments in process

As World Alzheimer’s Month 2020 comes to a close, we followed up with Dr. Potter to learn about the progress made over the last year toward better understanding and combating a disease that currently...
Levine

Chief information officer Levine to retire; search for successor to begin

Larry Levine, who has led the information technology needs of CU Boulder students, faculty and staff for more than a decade, is retiring at the end of next June, and the university will soon conduct...
Cornell West

West to join Scholes, Spaulding for conversation on race, religion, politics

Philosopher, political activist and author Cornel West will join professors from UCCS and Colorado College for a virtual conversation raising public awareness of the socio-political challenges facing...
Rennie

Hip-hop dance maestro Harris wins major award

Lorenzo “Rennie” Harris, a pioneering Hip-hop choreographer and artist-in-residence at the University of Colorado Boulder, is one of eight people to win the prestigious 2020 Doris Duke Artist Award.
Caronon

Caronan named Faculty Fellow to support diversity, equity and inclusion at CU Denver

Faye Caronan, PhD, head of Ethnic Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), will serve as an advisor to the chancellor and leadership team on issues concerning underrepresented and...

Linhart to retire in February 2021

The former UCCS police officer and deputy chief assumed his current role in 2012 after a reorganization within the student affairs division.

CU Boulder names four finalists for College of Music dean

The finalists for the position are John Davis, senior associate dean of the College of Music at CU Boulder; Valerie Martin, vice provost and dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Susquehanna...
Hanenberg named assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness

Hanenberg named assistant vice chancellor for health and wellness

Effective Sept. 1, the promotion comes as part of the first phase of the Division of Student Affairs reorganization. Hanenberg will be the first to fill this new position for the university.
Bacheldor recognized with Colorado PGA Professional Development Award

Bacheldor recognized with Colorado PGA Professional Development Award

Bacheldor has been teaching PGA curriculum for more than eight years in the UCCS PGA Golf Management Program. His improvements to course delivery and instruction resulted in a PGA exam pass rate...
Anaya

Law dean Anaya to continue as member of the faculty in 2021-22

Provost Russell L. Moore announced today that S. James Anaya will not seek a second term as dean of the University of Colorado Law School and will continue as a member of the faculty when his five-...
Ho

Ho named assistant dean of College of Education

Sandy Ho, instructor and former director of the UCCS Excel Languages Center, has been named assistant dean and director of student affairs for the College of Education. Ho assumed the role Aug. 1.
CU Boulder Center for Environmental Journalism welcomes new class of fellows

CU Boulder Center for Environmental Journalism welcomes new class of fellows

The Center for Environmental Journalism is proud to welcome its 24th class of Ted Scripps Fellows, who will spend nine months at the University of Colorado Boulder’s College of Media, Communication...

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