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The First Annual ComSciCon Rocky Mountain West Workshop is happening on CU's campus this Fall. This interdisciplinary workshop is designed to help graduate students in the sciences develop their writing and communication skills. There will also be a session on science policy and advocacy! At this workshop, participants will network...

The Louisiana Department of Health – Office of Public Health – Safe Drinking Water Program has two open Regional Engineer positions at their Monroe and Shreveport offices. These position postings will close on June 1st, 2017. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding...

Powell Hinson, a sophomore EVEN student and new president of SEVEN (Society of Environmental Engineering), is teaming up with EEF to teach the importance of properly disposing hazardous waste. Hinson is working alongside Ralph Bogle, a Chemical Treatment Specialist, to illustrate the importance of hazardous waste disposal to students -...

Check out the photos that were taken at the 2017 EVEN Graduation ceremony here . It was a beautiful day to celebate the achievements of our students! Congratuations to all our EVEN Graduates, we are so proud of you!

Now that the Spring semester is over, we are hoping that you are finally relaxing but also thinking ahead as to how to increase your involvement in research opportunities; gain real engineering, computing, and/or physics experience for your resume; and potentially get experience working in a lab and learning about...

Because of testing inefficiencies, maintenance inadequacies and other factors, diesel cars, trucks and buses worldwide emit 4.6 million tons more harmful nitrogen oxide (NOx) than standards allow, according to a new study co-authored by University of Colorado Boulder researchers. The study, published today in Nature , shows these excess emissions...

Seven CU Boulder research teams have been selected to receive grants for the development of commercially-promising technologies. A total of 21 applications were reviewed by a panel of external judges made up of entrepreneurs, investors, business executives and intellectual property attorneys from around the country. Jason Ren's team is one...

The Public Finance for WASH initiative announces three scholarships each of GBP 1500 (or €1700) to support masters-level research around public finance for pro-poor sanitation or pro-poor WASH in low-income contexts. Public Finance for WASH (PF4WASH) is a knowledge platform run by IRC and WSUP. PF4WASH aims to increase sector...

Education Abroad is announcing the launch of Global Intensives , new course programming with a global focus and international travel component. The Boulder-based classes provide a new way for students to earn credit abroad and offer faculty the opportunity to connect with students through experiential learning in an international context...

Ten CU Boulder graduate students or alumni received Fulbright grant offers to pursue teaching, research and graduate studies abroad during the 2017-18 academic year. EVEN Student Michael Rush is one of them. Michael Rush is completing a master's degree in environmental engineering. His Fulbright to the Chilean Patagonia will allow...