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Muniz earns professional certification

September 23, 2014

Jim Muniz, physical plant manager, Department of Facilities Services, recently received the Certified Educational Facilities Professional credential by APPA, a professional association dedicated to leadership in educational facilities management. Muniz was notified of the certification (More)

Samuels publishes inclusive education book

September 16, 2014

Dena Samuels, assistant professor, Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program, recently published “The Culturally Inclusive Educator: Preparing for a Multicultural World.” The 176-page book examines discrepancies between current educational cultural climate and the need to prepare for (More)

Blackburn publishes historical fiction book

September 2, 2014

Alexander Blackburn, professor emeritus, Department of English, recently published “The Door of the Sad People,” a historical fiction novel patterned after the Colorado coal mining wars culminating in the 1914 Ludlow Massacre. The 410-page book (More)

Greenwood book published

August 28, 2014

“A Brighter Future: Improving the Standard of Living Now and for the Next Generation,” edited by Richard Holt, professor, Department of Economics, Southern Oregon University, and Daphne Greenwood, professor, Department of Economics, UCCS, was recently (More)

Arnold earns Alpha Lambda Delta award

August 12, 2014

Carrie Arnold, assistant director, Gateway Program Seminar and Honors Program, was recently named an outstanding adviser by the executive director of the Alpha Lambda Delta academic honor society for first year students. Arnold was cited (More)

Qualls to receive CONA Award

July 25, 2014

Sara Qualls, Kramer Family Professor of Aging Studies, Department of Psychology, will receive the American Psychological Association’s Committee on Aging CONA Award Aug. 9. The award will be presented at the CONA Conversation Hour: Engaging (More)

Napierkowski receives Polish government honor

July 24, 2014

Tom Napierkowski, professor, Department of English, thought about his grandfather and the blue collar south side Chicago neighborhood of his youth when his name was called this summer during a concluding gala of the Fifth (More)

Dassanowsky receives grant

July 15, 2014

Robert von Dassanowsky, professor, Department of Languages and Cultures, and Visual and Performing Arts, recently received a 2014-15 Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation’s Institute for Austrian-American Studies grant. The Botstiber Foundation supports projects that implement the (More)

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