Luz Elen Classroom

HighlightED

Dec. 4, 2023

Brief updates about what’s new in the CU Boulder School of Education.

Bookshelf of books

What We’re Reading

Dec. 4, 2023

A quick look at the recent books from our faculty and community.

Mia Torres

Fighting for women’s health equity. Period.

Dec. 4, 2023

Mia Torres’ menstrual justice project grows into policy change.

Hands braiding

Intertwined

Dec. 4, 2023

The power and possibilities of interlacing healing justice and education.

Kabby Hong

Kabby Hong

Dec. 4, 2023

Alumnus using Teacher of the Year platform to fight for Asian American-inclusive education.

Miramontes Baca Education Building

On the Shoulders of Giants

Dec. 4, 2023

The new name for the School of Education’s renovated building honors the rich legacies of two pioneers in education who have transformed educational practices and advanced equity and justice: Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca. Learn more about their stories.

Kevin Love with a fan at a basketball game

Game-Changer

Dec. 4, 2023

How an NBA star, alumna, teachers and others are centering mental wellness in schools.

Trauma illustration

The complexity of “trauma” in trauma-responsive teaching

Dec. 4, 2023

Professor Elizabeth Dutro and alumna Erica Caasi discuss the multiple dimensions of trauma in schools.

Deena Gumina at the Columbine Memorial next to Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado.

From Columbine to CU Boulder 

Dec. 4, 2023

Assistant Teaching Professor Deena Gumina supports future teachers in the face of school violence.

In the Fall of 2022, we planted a Flashfire Maple tree on campus in Lorrie Shepard's honor.

Lorrie Shepard’s legacy

Dec. 4, 2023

Lorrie Shepard has been a pillar of the CU Boulder School of Education since 1974—first as a faculty member and then as Dean from 2001–2016. Even as Dean Emerita, Shepard continues to mentor students and guide research as Distinguished Professor in the Research and Evaluation Methodology program. We caught up with Shepard, who retired last fall.

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