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The Diversity in Mathematics Education (DiME) Center, of which Vicki Hand is a contributing scholar, received the AERA Division G Henry T. Trueba Award for its groundbreaking work in how power and identity influence equity in the teaching and learning of math. Related Faculty: Victoria Hand

Valerie Otero was honored as the Woman Physicist of the Month by the American Physical Society. Related Faculty: Valerie Otero

Rubén Donato was elected to a three-year term as Council Member-at-Large for the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Related Faculty: Rubén Donato

Ben Domingue, PhD (REM, 2012) is the recipient of the AERA Division D Outstanding Quantitative Dissertation Award . An article based on his dissertation will be published in Psychometrika .

Janette Klingner was honored with the 2013 Distinguished Researcher Award by the Special Education Research SIG of AERA for her significant contributions to research, policy, and practice in the field. Related Faculty: Janette Klingner, in memoriam

Kris Gutiérrez was reappointed by President Obama as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Education Sciences.

Adriana Alvarez , a first-year PhD student and Miramontes Fellow in the Educational Equity & Cultural Diversity (EECD) program, completed two flights aboard NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) in June. SOFIA is a modified 747 with an infrared telescope that flies into the stratosphere to collect data for...

Armed with Master’s and PhD degrees in Educational Equity and Cultural Diversity from the CU Boulder School of Education, Subini Annamma headed to Indiana University at Indianapolis after graduation. There she is teaching and continuing her research on increasing access to equitable education for marginalized students and urban communities, particularly...

The landscape of Denver’s Westwood neighborhood is changing. Squash, tomatoes, chiles, spinach, and melons are sprouting up in backyards. Family members are tending to their gardens and harvesting their own fresh food. And community members are working side-by-side to help transform their neighborhood from its designation as a “food desert”—the...

On an all too common wintry evening in April, seventy plus pre- and in-service teachers gathered for “An Evening with LGBTQ Youth and Allies.”