Announcements
Boulder Today article highlights contributions of Robert McDonald, Dean of University Libraries and Senior Vice Provost for Online Education, to the discussion of new models of online education and degree certification during his testimony before the New York City Council Committee on Higher Education.
Julia Staffel, Department of Philosophy, has been named a 2022/2023 Faculty Leadership Institute fellow. Anu Shama, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, has been named the faculty fellow facilitator for this year's FLI meetings. The FLI focuses on leadership development and seeks to “break down barriers and build community, collaboration and connectedness across schools, programs and departments.” Congratulations, Anu & Julia!
Mike Klymkowsky, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, recommends incorporating the Socratic method into science education to help foster the skills students will need as future scientists.
Iskra Fileva, Department of Philosophy, discusses relationships in her Psychology Today The Philosopher’s Diaries blog.
Peter Foltz, ICS Research Professor wins AB Nexus Grant Award funding for research on using AI to screen for dementia. Congratulations, Peter!
The World Health Organization used Christie and team’s systematic review of the research on hearing screening and its impact on language and speech to develop new guidelines on hearing screening in newborns.
Melanie has a new book out, The Biology Adventurers: On the River. On the River is a spin-off of her best selling book, Biology Everywhere and is for elementary aged children. On the River was Melanie's Writer in Residence project as part
Angela and team received an AB Nexus program award to promote "innovative research projects that aim to improve human wellbeing through basic science and translational research approaches."
