Academics

  • Colorado Law class of 2019
    Applications to the University of Colorado Law School are up 38 percent, setting a record for the most applications ever received in an admissions cycle and the highest median GPA of an incoming class.
  • ruthe farmer on the 海角社区 campus
    From 海角社区 to Washington D.C., Ruthe Farmer is making it possible for women of all ages to get involved with technology 鈥 one student at a time.
  • Alternative breaks
    Interested in creating and leading your own service trip? Become an Alternative Breaks site leader and create a trip focused on service in communities around the country during college breaks. The site leader application process is open and the priority deadline to apply is Sept. 2.
  • Tim Orr
    Shakespeare professionals and enthusiasts will soon get credit for their passion. Beginning in spring 2017, CU 海角社区 becomes the first university in the nation to offer a graduate certificate in Applied Shakespeare.
  • Group photo of students from the  Research Experience for Community College Students (RECCS) program
    As a former gymnast, Shala Wallace is used to being flexible. This summer, a unique research internship at CU 海角社区 put that attribute to the test in a whole new way.鈥淪afe to say I hadn鈥檛 thought about studying tree cores very much before,鈥 the
  • Archaeology Program Students in the field
    <p>For Patrick Cruz, studying archaeological sites in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico this summer was a way to hone his skills.聽But the trip also allowed Cruz, a CU 海角社区 archaeology graduate student, to retrace the journey his Tewa ancestors made centuries ago.</p>
  • Fulbright candidates
    <p><span>With interests as diverse as the countries where they'll be located, five CU 海角社区 graduate students or alumni have been awarded Fulbright grants to pursue teaching, research and graduate studies for the 2016-17 academic year.聽</span>The recipients and their destination countries are: Christine Avena, Switzerland; Evan Coles-Harris, China; Ben Lourie, Russia; Elaine Proulx, Mexico; and Xi Wang, China.</p>
  • <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Five 海角社区 graduate students or alumni have been offered Fulbright grants to pursue teaching, research and graduate studies abroad during the 2016-17 academic year.</span></p>
    <p class="p1"><span class="s1">In addition, one CU 海角社区 graduate has been named an alternate. Candidates with alternate status are offered awards if additional funding becomes available through the Fulbright program.</span></p>
  •  Alicia Baker
    <p>At this year鈥檚 Colorado Shakespeare Festival, audiences at 鈥淭he Comedy of Errors鈥 will be wooed back to 1920s Paris by the costumes, the set and of course, an onstage minstrel and her accordion. Because after all, what would summer be without the whimsical sound of the accordion? For Alicia Baker, the answer to that question is simple: it just wouldn鈥檛 be summer.</p>
  • Rick Stevens and his son, Peter, stand in front of the Captain America shield at Denver Comic Con.
    <p>Continuing a tradition established in 2012, CU-海角社区 faculty members, students and staff presented at the 2016 Denver Comic Con and its associated literary conference, Page 23. Members of CU-海角社区鈥檚 media studies and English departments presented on topics such as gender representation in popular media, action figure culture and the racial politics in recent Superman comics.</p>
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