Leadership transition: Constancio Nakuma stepping down as CU Denver provost in February

Last week, Constancio Nakuma, PhD, announced he would be stepping down from the position as provost effective Feb. 1. Nakuma shared with Interim Chancellor Ann Schmiesing, PhD, and incoming Chancellor Ken Christensen, PhD, that he believes this is the right time to pass on the leadership baton. Nakuma has agreed to stay on to consult with the chancellor and interim provost into the summer, at which time he will depart CU Denver.