Tom Cech teaching in the classroom

Video: Nobel laureate Tom Cech still loves teaching

Oct. 15, 2018

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ's Tom Cech won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1989 but firmly believes his place is still in the classroom. Here, he discusses how teaching adds meaning to his life and how he still works to become a better teacher.

Student with guardian.

Sharing your academic experience with your family

Oct. 3, 2018

Family Weekend is a great opportunity to show parents, guardians or friends around and to update them on how school is going. Here are some questions and talking points you might expect.

Emma Simmerman

CU student Emma Simmerman awarded prestigious Astronaut Scholarship

Sept. 26, 2018

Emma Simmerman, a senior in physics, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.

winter session at Yellowstone

Winter Session offers ecology at Yellowstone, horror writing at the Stanley and more

Sept. 25, 2018

From jazz in New Orleans, to horror writing at the Stanley Hotel and ecology in Yellowstone National Park, for-credit courses are available on diverse topics in fascinating locales.

Student writing.

What to do now that you know your strengths

Sept. 25, 2018

As a new student, you probably took the CliftonStrengths assessment over the summer. Here are a few ways to learn more about your strengths and how to apply them throughout your college journey.

Snowshoeing on Old Faithful boardwalks

Earn credit on location this winter break

Sept. 21, 2018

Earn credit toward your degree, visit amazing places and gain extraordinary field experience this winter break in a Winter Session class.

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Acing your classes

Sept. 19, 2018

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ has a number of programs and offices in place to help support your academic needs.

Students studying outside of the UMC

Early-alert pilot for academically at-risk students expanding to multiple units

Sept. 17, 2018

A handful of academic units, along with the Office of Information Technology, are partnering to identify students at risk of struggling in classes—early enough to provide resources and support.

Spain

Fashion, football and food: Check out Education Abroad's newest programs

Sept. 11, 2018

Education Abroad has nearly 400 programs in 70 countries, and opportunities are added all the time. Among the most recent additions: fashion in Paris, sunny Caribbean port cities and top universities.

Denmark, Copenhagen

Yes, you can afford to study abroad

Sept. 11, 2018

Taking classes, living, and traveling abroad—sounds expensive, right? It doesn’t have to be! It's possible to have your dream adventure abroad and keep the costs affordable. Learn more.

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