Student Edition - May 23, 2017
Campus & Community
10 things to do this summer
For those of you staying in beautiful Boulder this summer, be it for classes, work or just to hang out, here are some things to do during the warm, summer months ahead.
CU Boulder honored for positive impact of international students on nation’s economy
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented the University of Colorado Boulder with the President’s “E” Award for Exports at a ceremony Monday in Washington, D.C. CU Boulder, the only institution of higher education to receive this year’s award, was specifically called out for prioritizing international education and doubling international student enrollment over the past five years.
RTD announces expanded routes, seeks feedback
RTD has added service to Denver International Airport and expanded service to and from Longmont, as of May 21. Provide feedback via the RTD survey to help guide future route and service decisions.
Advocating inclusion in tech: Former Obama advisor to share lessons learned
On May 31, Ruthe Farmer, former senior policy advisor for tech inclusion in the Obama Administration, will share the story of her unconventional 16-year career as an advocate for tech and engineering education and equity.
Test new class-search tool, receive $20 book store gift card
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Newsletter Block TitleShark Tank auditions May 25
College students will have the opportunity to pitch their business idea to the casting team of Shark Tank on Thursday, May 25, 10 a.m. to noon, at the CU Denver Business School. Auditions will be on a first-come, first-serve basis and RSVPs are strongly encouraged.
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The Denver Business Journal: A Colorado university and company get presidential awards for export contributions
Aspen Public Radio: CU Boulder professor talks humor
The New York TImes: Do charter schools serve special needs kids? The jury is out