Education & Outreach
- Last summer, CEDaR explored the connection between sun exposure, skin cancer and the built environment to work toward building sun-safe communities in the Mile High City.
- The Colorado Shakespeare Festival joined forces with the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence to participate in the Human Kindness Initiative, a series organized by the Parent Engagement Network.
- In an ordinary physics textbook, a skier teeters at the top of a hill. Now, with a new tool called Augmented Physics, students can make that skier move—giving them a chance to see physics in action.
- Amendment 80, which Colorado voters will decide on this election, could lead to a flurry of new lawsuits across the state, says legal scholar Kevin Welner.
- More than 1,400 Colorado high school students and advisors visited the College of Media, Communication and Information to sharpen storytelling skills and learn about careers.
- This year, a multi-year partnership between SCENIC’s program lead and co-founder Daniel Knight and two organizations in Mongolia allowed SCENIC to spread its wings.
- High school students from across the country traveled in Colorado’s mountains to learn science, outdoor skills and art.
- Colorado high schoolers got a unique summer experience through a CU Science Discovery program focused on engineering remote sensing.
- With multiple best paper awards, CU’s College of Media, Communication and Information is building an impressive reputation at the annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference.
- This month, children across the U.S. are heading back to class. Their educations will be shaped by the decisions of nearly 13,000 school boards. Anna Deese, a former school board member from Montana, breaks down some of the biggest misconceptions.