Academics
The University of Colorado Boulder released a request for qualifications for concept design of a 30,000-gross-square-foot addition to the Koelbel Building that will enhance programming for both the Leeds School of Business and the College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Under a new program called Making Teaching and Learning Visible, faculty will have access to a trove of best teaching practices. “There is so much hidden when it comes to teaching,” Assistant Professor Peter Newton said. “To the extent we can share experiences, successes, and failures in the classroom, we can develop ourselves as better teachers.”
Wednesday, Feb. 1, is the last day to drop a class without tuition/fee charges and without receiving a “W’ grade, the last day to contact a department to request a refund for student opportunities and the last day to withdraw from CU without tuition charges or “W” grade.
More than two decades after she had almost single-handedly established the first degree program in dance at CU Boulder, Charlotte York Irey attended the dedication of the new theater named in her honor. Irey recently passed away at 98.
Tenure-track faculty and full-time instructors at CU Boulder can support undergraduates in research, scholarly and creative activities through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). Recent changes have simplified the process by which faculty can apply for various grants.
Many of us struggle at some point during our academic career, whether it’s with balancing rigorous coursework and social distractions, adjusting to life on our own, personal or medical challenges or shifting our focus. Whatever the reason, the Bounce Back program is here to help students recover and get back on track.
At a time when 44 percent of hiring managers say recent college graduates lack leadership skills, CU Boulder is sharpening its focus on leadership with a thriving new minor and speaker series that kicks off next month.
CU Boulder’s Media Archaeology Lab, founded by Lori Emerson in 2009, enables hands-on teaching, research and artistic practice using computers and other media from decades past.
CU Boulder alumna Alexis Martin Woodall says film studies program empowered her to craft compelling stories and produce Emmy-winning content, such as "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story."
CU's Learning Technology Consultants are hosting a series of Desire2Learn (D2L) workshops with advanced drop-in hours to help make preparing for spring courses a little bit easier.