C+ V Community Leadership Conversation with Dean Gonzales 和 Dean Sabick

At DU, we believe in the power of human connection 和 creating space to grow together. We also recognize that our fast-paced world does not always allow us time to slow down 和 engage in meaningful ways. 为此目的, we invite you to take a break in your day 和 join us in getting to know some incredible new leaders in the DU community.  

In C+V’s upcoming Community Leadership Conversation, Provost Mary Clark will moderate a conversation with Dr. 朗达米. Gonzales, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities 和 社会科学, 和 Dr. 米歇尔Sabick, dean of the Ritchie School of Engineering 和 Computer Science. They will share their passions, their journey to the 新MG线上电子游戏, 和 what makes them who they are.

Watch this recording for an authentic conversation with some incredible leaders 和 catalysts for change on DU's campus!

Featuring DU Community Panelists:

Dr. 朗达米. 冈萨雷斯(她/埃拉)
Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities 和 社会科学

院长朗达·M. Gonzales leads the College of Arts, Humanities & 社会科学. Dr. Gonzales’ areas of research 和 teaching expertise include African 和 African diaspora history, specifically the history of East Africa 和 the early Atlantic slave trade to Mexico. She has been PI or co-PI on grants totaling more than $11 million to support student success, research 和 justice initiatives. She is an advocate for the advancement of women 和 staff professionals 和 is deeply committed to the success of women of color within the history profession 和 beyond.

Dr. 米歇尔Sabick
Dean of the Ritchie School of Engineering 和 Computer Science, Wife, 和 Mom of two

Dr. 米歇尔Sabick assumed the role of Dean of the Daniel Felix Ritchie School of Engineering 和 Computer Science at the 新MG线上电子游戏 in March of 2021. Dr. Sabick earned a BSE degree in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University 和 MS 和 PhD degrees in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. 在进MG线上电子游戏术界之前, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Orthopedics at the Mayo Clinic 和 worked as an upper extremity biomechanics researcher at the Steadman-Hawkins Sports Medicine Foundation in Vail, CO.
   
在她的职业生涯中, Sabick has been passionate about improving undergraduate engineering education. She is highly involved in efforts to transform STEM teaching practices through mentoring faculty members as they adopt high-impact instructional practices in their courses. Dr. Sabick’s research areas are orthopedic biomechanics 和 sports medicine. Her primary focus is on how highly ballistic human movements affect the joints of the upper extremity. She has published extensively on the biomechanics of baseball pitching. She is a Past-President of the American Society of Biomechanics 和 co-chairs the Undergraduate Experience Committee of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE).