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Want to learn to use illuminating classroom assessments in STEM?

Nov. 14, 2018

Apply to join TRESTLE Scholars in spring 2019, deadline Dec. 1. Scholars are STEM faculty and instructors who meet biweekly under the guidance of experienced facilitators.

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CU Boulder hires director of international student academic success

Nov. 14, 2018

In an effort to better support the academic success of international students, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Mary Kraus has hired Roberto Arruda.

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Academic reorganization committee issues report

Nov. 12, 2018

CU Boulder Provost Russ Moore announced that the report of the Provost's Committee on Academic Re-organization has been posted for community review. The deadline to submit direct written responses to the report is extended to Dec. 14.

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New interdisciplinary writing certificate launches this fall

Oct. 16, 2018

Students from across disciplines can hone their writing skills, something most employers have been calling for in recent years, through the new Interdisciplinary Certificate in Writing.

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Video: Nobel laureate Tom Cech still loves teaching

Oct. 15, 2018

CU Boulder's Tom Cech won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1989 but firmly believes his place is still in the classroom. Here, he discusses how teaching adds meaning to his life and how he still works to become a better teacher.

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Sharing your academic experience with your family

Oct. 3, 2018

Family Weekend is a great opportunity to show parents, guardians or friends around and to update them on how school is going. Here are some questions and talking points you might expect.

Emma Simmerman

CU student Emma Simmerman awarded prestigious Astronaut Scholarship

Sept. 26, 2018

Emma Simmerman, a senior in physics, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.

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Winter Session offers ecology at Yellowstone, horror writing at the Stanley and more

Sept. 25, 2018

From jazz in New Orleans, to horror writing at the Stanley Hotel and ecology in Yellowstone National Park, for-credit courses are available on diverse topics in fascinating locales.

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What to do now that you know your strengths

Sept. 25, 2018

As a new student, you probably took the CliftonStrengths assessment over the summer. Here are a few ways to learn more about your strengths and how to apply them throughout your college journey.

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Earn credit on location this winter break

Sept. 21, 2018

Earn credit toward your degree, visit amazing places and gain extraordinary field experience this winter break in a Winter Session class.

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