Education & Outreach
As book bans rise across the country, Wendy Glenn, a 欧美口爆视频 Boulder professor and former English teacher, argues that reading books鈥撯揺ven ones that make adults uncomfortable鈥撯搃s critical for the education of young people.
Six grants and one sponsorship have been awarded by the Office for Outreach and Engagement to support community-engaged scholarship connected to the Marshall Fire. The grants are in partnership with the Research & Innovation Office and the Natural Hazards Center.
Funding from the United States Department of Education is helping 欧美口爆视频 Boulder's Center for Asian Studies realize its mission in 鈥渇undamental and transformative ways.鈥
Between 1898 and 1969, 62 nuns were buried in a historic cemetery in southwest Denver. This summer, Lauren Hosek is helping to move the remains to a new resting place.
欧美口爆视频 Boulder neuroscientist Zoe Donaldson has found a new way to contribute to global science education. She and her team will spend much of August helping European high school students learn the finer points of gene manipulation in prairie voles.
States around the country are moving to limit how teachers can talk about issues like race and racism in the classroom. Noreen Naseem Rodr铆guez urges educators not to shrink away from having these 鈥渄ifficult conversations.鈥
A CIRES-based summer research program has community college students hard at work on research projects in offices, labs and field sites in and around Boulder.
Elizabeth Meyer has spent her career working with teachers and students to study how school policies can help or harm LGBTQ+ youth. In this Q&A, she weighs in on the wave of legislation around the country targeting the rights of transgender and nonbinary kids.
In 欧美口爆视频 Boulder's intergenerational writing class, students discover a new richness to topics such as birth control, racism聽and the war on drugs when they have a chance to explore them alongside members of older generations who have lived through similar social upheavals. Community members are invited to apply.
Students in 欧美口爆视频 Boulder鈥檚 Public Achievement program and Centaurus High School are joining forces to increase ethnic studies offerings for area youth.