University of Colorado Denver

Nov. 18, Candice Shelby Speaks for Philosophy Fall Lecture Series

Philosophy Fall Lecture Series
Candice Shelby, Associate Professor at UC Denver
Wednesday, Nov. 18
2:30 - 4:00 pm
Title: “Shifting Conceptual Spaces ”
Honi Haber Library, Plaza Bldg M108A
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Nov. 18, The Ugly Laws, Disability in Public

The Ugly Laws: Disability in

Public

Professor Susan Schweik

Wednesday, November 18 from

1:00-2:30p
Tivoli 640 (Zenith Room)
University of Colorado Denver, Downtown Campus
(location: http://www.tivoli.org/tivoli/map.html)

Access is a goal of this event, please contact Amy Vidali
for accommodations requests and concerns: amy.vidali@ucdenver.edu

“It is hereby prohibited for any […]

Nov. 16, Inquiring Minds, Student Research Conference

Students from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences will present their research and research-in-progress at the first student-run research conference.

Conference Date: Monday, November 16, 2009

Cost: FREE! Continental breakfast will be served

Keynote Speaker: Dr. James Hageman, “Doing Student Research in Tough Times”

Location: Tivoli, Room 320

Time: 8:30 am - noon
Format: […]

Nov. 19, Dr. Robert Glennon, Acclaimed Author and Expert, to Speak about Water Conservation

The Office of Student Life, the School of Public Affairs, and the Department of Economics are excited to host Dr. Robert Glennon, Morris K. Udall professor of Law and Public Policy at University of Arizona, to campus on Thursday, Nov. 19 for a distinguished lecture entitled “Unquenchable: America’s Water Crisis and What to do about […]

Oct. 22-24, Digital Storytelling Workshop

October 22-24
There is a lot you could do to reduce health disparities among Latinos in Colorado. The key is developing video production skills to tell your stories.
FREE VIDEO MAKING WORKSHOP FOR HEALTH WORKERS
9am-5pm, October 22-24, 2009 at Denver Open Media
Organized by Marty Otañez, Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department, University of Colorado, Denver
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion […]

Oct. 6, Poet Kate Greenstreet Reading for Copper Nickel and English Department

Copper Nickel and the Department of English will host poet Kate Greenstreet on Tuesday, October 6. She will read in North Classroom 1535 at 7pm.

With her new book, The Last 4 Things, Greenstreet has moved into multimedia poetics, including a DVD with the book. You can see an excerpt from one of […]

Oct. 9, Tammy Stone, Outstanding Faculty Achievement Award Lecture

Please join the college for a talk by Dr. Tammy Stone who is the 2009 winner of the Outstanding Faculty Achievement Award.
“Community Dynamics: a Comparison of Ancient Communities and Modern Universities.”
Friday, October 9, 2009
Tivoli 320 A, Baerresen Ballroom
1:30 pm: Reception
2:00 pm: Lecture/Discussion
Please invite students to attend.  This lecture is […]

Sept. 22, Poets John Gallaher and G.C. Waldrep: Reading and Workshop, Hosted by the Copper Nickel and Writing Center

Copper Nickel, in cooperation with the UC Denver Writing Center, will present a reading and workshop discussion by poets John Gallaher and G.C. Waldrep on September 22.
Reading, free and open to the public
Tivoli Turnhalle
7:00 pm
This reading will also mark the public release of Copper Nickel 12.
Workshop, free but only on a space-available basis […]

Dr. Colorado wins award from American Institute of Architects

History Professor Tom Noel, also known as “Dr. Colorado,” has won the American Institute of Architects’  Contribution to the Built Environment by a Non-Architect Honor Award.  A jury of local architects selects the award from a large pool of nominations received by the membership of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).  The award “recognizes outstanding […]

50 smokes a day for Malawi child tobacco pickers

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Marty Otanez was interviewed by Yahoo.com in the health news section about his research related to the harmful effects of nicotine on children who are tobacco field workers in Malawi.  (Read the article here.)