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An instructor's approach to digital distraction

April 2, 2018

Digital distraction: Most of us are guilty of it, but is it negatively impacting the student experience in large lecture courses? Learn about a "no device" policy implemented this semester.

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Environmental engineering grad students win AWWA scholarships

March 23, 2018

Environmental engineering students Sydney Ulliman and Kaitlin Mattos are the recipients of two prestigious American Water Works Association scholarships.

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2 new grants support deeper learning and equity in STEM

March 23, 2018

In an effort to promote equity in mathematics and science education, two foundations have awarded funding to CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø and its partners to enhance research in deeper learning among students.

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CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø offers inaugural Colorado Science and Engineering Policy Fellowship

March 23, 2018

Policy is increasingly playing a hand in what guides the technical world. That's why campus has teamed up with Colorado state representatives on a new fellowship.

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Grad programs earn high marks in 2019 U.S. News and World Report rankings

March 20, 2018

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's graduate offerings—in atomic/molecular/optical physics, environmental law, quantum physics, physical chemistry and other areas—are once again named among the nation's best.

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Check out the digital humanities graduate certificate

March 19, 2018

Want to gain expertise in the intersection of the humanities and digital technology, create and use digital tools for research, or assess the diverse impacts of technologies on people and society? Apply now.

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Spring Town Hall recap: Academic Futures a no-holds-barred invitation

March 16, 2018

Chancellor DiStefano set the stage for a reflection on the state of higher education and the university's approach to its future, inviting everyone to bring their most creative ideas of what CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø could be.

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9 schools join CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø in push for active learning in undergraduate math education

March 16, 2018

Led by the School of Education and Department of Mathematics, universities have joined a five-year award aimed to help undergraduates pursuing STEM degrees succeed in introductory mathematics.

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Get the most out of your summer

March 12, 2018

Summer is a great time to earn the credits you need while still being able to work, play, intern and travel. Consider joining the nearly 8,000 students who take courses at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø each summer.

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Engineering team's ultra-efficient catalysts earn NSF Special Creativity Award

March 5, 2018

A CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø engineer earned a rare Special Creativity Award from the National Science Foundation for his research on metal alloys for fuel cells.

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