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CEEE provides high-quality STEAM educational experiences and training opportunities for learners of all ages.

Exploring Environmental Science

Check out our assortment of free, high-quality learning experiences for lifelong learners to engage with environmental science topics. From immersive VR experiences and storytelling to game-based learning and citizen scientist resources on geomagnetism and space weather, there's something for everyone to explore.

Virtual Field Trips

Discover how immersive experiences with maps, videos, and interactive content can enrich learning inside the classroom and beyond.

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Geomag & Space Weather

Learn what CEEE has to offer around Geomagnetism with resources about space weather and Earth’s magnetosphere.

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Storytelling

Explore CEEE resources that use storytelling to connect communities and share impactful narratives about environmental topics.

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Learning with Games

Engage in game-based learning with CEEE programs and activities, offering an interactive approach to environmental science.

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Featured Programs for Lifelong Learners

Explore CEEE programs and projects connecting learners with environmental science topics, including climate change, frozen landscapes, water, natural hazards, community resilience, climate solutions and more.

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MOSAiC

Education and outreach activities, resources, videos and planetarium shows around the international Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) expedition to the Arctic.

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Science On a Sphere (SOS)

Visualize hundreds of global datasets. Learn more about the room-sized, awe-inspiring display system created by NOAA that uses computers and video projectors to display planetary data onto a six-foot diameter sphere, analogous to a giant animated globe. And there are also flatscreen and mobile options to bring the data visualizations into your classrooms.

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Science Show & Share

This webinar series connects scientists from around the world to engage students and learners of all ages. Each webinar includes a 20-minute presentation followed by 20 minutes of Q&A. Explore our recommended learning materials or video recordings on the event page.

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We are Water

Place-based education program connecting local communities in the desert Southwest with water topics through stories, programming, hands-on activities, and a traveling exhibit in the local library.

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Engage with Earth Science Through Video and Webinars

Discover CEEE's video resources, community stories, and expert-led webinars to deepen your understanding of Earth science topics. Learn how to make your own videos with CEEE curriculum, hands-on workshops, and video resources.

Sharing Science with Film

Learn how to make your own videos with CEEE curriculum, hands-on workshops, and video resources.

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Recorded Science Talks

Explore our collection of recorded earth science presentations.

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Earth Science Videos

Explore a collection of instructional and educational videos about various environmental and earth science topics.

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Community Climate Stories

Dive into stories about water, drought, climate topics and learn from the perspectives of community members.

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Upcoming Events

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2025
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Bilingual Wildfire Family Game Night: Hourglass Lake Fire Challenge

Join us for a bilingual family game night on Friday, April 11th, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM in the Community Room at the Gunnison Public Library. Gunnison High School students will be leading the Hourglass Lake Fire Challenge, an interactive wildfire response game designed to help families learn how to react in a wildfire emergency.

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Ongoing Events

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ADVANCEing FieldSafety: Changing the Culture of Fieldwork-Coursera

The ADVANCEing FieldSafety course provides field research team leaders and field team participants with the skills and tools to build a welcoming and inclusive field culture. This course will help you and your team develop norms and codes of conduct, and review or clarify leadership and field team organization. This is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Coursera.

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Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic

A self-paced, free, online course “Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic” is about the extraordinary MOSAiC Arctic research mission that has frozen an icebreaker into the Arctic Ocean for 13 months.

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Water in the Western US

In this self-paced, free, online course, you will learn about water and climate in the Western United States and join a community of thousands of learners to gain insight into the major legal, political, and cultural issues that make water so complex in the region.

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CEEE Contact

ceee@colorado.edu
Phone: 303-492-5670
Fax: 303-735-3644

CEEE Mail

CIRES Center for Education, Engagement and Evaluation
University of Colorado Boulder
488 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0449

CEEE Office Hours

8:00 am to 5:00 pm MT -- fall and spring semesters