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Welcome to the inaugural CHHS Week, celebrating the individuals and community of º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver’s º£½ÇÖ±²¥ of Health and Human Sciences!
See below for individual event details.
Please RSVP by Aug. 28 as applicable!
Lunch on the Lawn
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. |ÌýHistoric 9th Street Parkway
Join us for a kickoff to the semester with a gathering of a few hundred of your closest Roadrunner friends!Ìý
Enjoy food, fun, and a brief update from Dean Hope Szypulski on all the exciting things happening in CHHS this year.
Open to all º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver faculty, staff, alumni and students
Open House
12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Stop by each of the 8 departments, Dean’s Office, and Health Institute to learn more about the people, programs, and possibilities that make up the º£½ÇÖ±²¥ of Health and Human Sciences! Food and swag at each location.
Open to all º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver faculty, staff, alumni, and students (current/prospective) and community members – no RSVP needed!
CHHS Dean’s Office – West Classroom 133
Gina and Frank Day Health Institute at º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver – 1027 9th Street
Criminal Justice and Criminology – Admin Building 310
Exercise and Sport Sciences – PE/Events Center 217
Health Professions – Central Classroom 220
Human Services and Counseling – West Classroom 236
Nursing – West Classroom 247
Nutrition – West Classroom 254
Social Work – Central Classroom 201
Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences – Central Classroom 120
Interprofessional Simulation and Skills Lab Ribbon Cutting
4-6 p.m.
**Invite only event**
The Gina and Frank Day Health Institute at º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver's Interprofessional Simulation and Skills Laboratories will open to students in the fall 2024 semester.
CHHS Dean’s Address
Thursday, Sept. 5 | SpringHill Suites Ballroom
Breakfast 8:30 – 9:30
Dean’s Address 9:30 – 10:30
CHHS Diversity and Inclusivity Committee 11:15 – 12:15
Dean Hope Szypulski provides an in-depth overview of the current state of º£½ÇÖ±²¥ of Health and Human Sciences, the exciting things happening with the University’s Health Institute, and a look ahead to the 2024-25 academic year.
The Dean’s Address offers both virtual and in-person attendance options.
Join us for breakfast outside the SpringHill Suites ballroom starting at 8:30.
Dean’s Address open to all CHHS faculty, staff, alumni, and student employees
Following the address, CHHS faculty + staff are welcome to join the CHHS Diversity and Inclusion Committee to kick off the year with a working session, “Building Inclusivity in the º£½ÇÖ±²¥.” (in-person only).
Why I Keep Going: A conversation on Men’s Health with the Bachelorette’s Zac Clark
1-1:45 p.m. – light snacks/refreshments
2-3 p.m. – event
CAVEA Theater, JSSB 420
Tough it out. Man up. You’re fine. Not uncommon things to hear in male-dominated spaces
So what happens to men if they’re NOT fine?
The men’s health crisis is often a silent one, the nihilism and isolation reverberating far beyond the individual.
Join the The Bachelorette’s Zac Clark (now of Release Recovery), a representative fromÌý, and the Department of Health Professions in this candid conversation about men’s health and what º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver is doing to help address this subversive challenge.
Open to all º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Denver and community members.
Please RSVPÌýby Aug. 28thÌýif you can join us!
Faculty and Staff Awards
SpringHill Suites Ballroom
Happy Hour 3:30 – 4:30
Awards Ceremony 4:30 – 6:00
Join us to start off the 2024-25 academic year on a high note with a star-studded celebration of your fellow CHHS faculty and staff!
It all kicks off with a happy hour at 3:30 before the award ceremony at 4:30.
Open to all CHHS faculty, staff, and student employees.