Education & Outreach
This summer, the BUENO Center for Multicultural Education and A Queer Endeavor, both based in the CU Â鶹ӰԺ School of Education, will co-host the Chords of Esperanza: Queering Biliteracy, Centering Justicia conference, designed to support K-12 educators with understanding Colorado's inclusive curriculum laws and how to support their students within the scope of these laws.
Daniel Knight and Michael Hannigan are leading a program that connects CU Â鶹ӰԺ students with rural high schools to introduce hands-on engineering experiences in the classroom. The initiative serves 12 schools and nearly 700 high school students across rural Colorado each year.
A volunteer-run program pairs CU business faculty with local organizations throughout Colorado—with implications for entrepreneurship and business vitality.
Research involving the community has been crucial to the university's ethos since its inception 150 years ago.
To reimagine play spaces for young students, two Â鶹ӰԺ schools enlisted expertise from the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information in redesigning their schoolyards.
CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Office of Victim Assistance doesn't just provide free and confidential advocacy and counseling on campus. OVA staff are also involved in statewide efforts related to sexual assault response and prevention.
Need help with your taxes this season? Trained student volunteers will prepare tax returns at no cost for qualifying community members.
The TEA program has reached thousands of educators through 25 years of successful programming at CU Â鶹ӰԺ. Learn more about its history and impact.
A new exhibit devoted to water issues recently opened at the Alamosa Public Library and focuses on place-based education and storytelling to bring together multi-generational audiences.
Undergraduate researchers from eight regional universities put their research on display at the first Colorado Undergraduate Physics Conference, organized by CU Â鶹ӰԺ physics students.