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CEEE provides opportunities for K-12, community college, undergraduate and graduate students to engage with environmental science through research experiences, workshops, activities, career trainings and more.

For Students

Exploring Environmental Science

Explore our toolkits to develop short science videos, stop-animation, your own immersive virtual field trip, an engaging science talk, or get involved with one of CEEE's research experience programs.

Sharing Science with Film

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

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Research Programs

Explore opportunities for students of all backgrounds to engage in scientific inquiry and exploration through research experience.

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VR Experiences

Explore CEEE's immersive experiences with maps, videos, and interactive content and learn how to create your own VR tour.

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Creating Presentations

Learn how to create engaging presentations that utilize science-based storytelling and connect with diverse audiences.

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Earth Science Videos, Webinars, and Student Produced Videos

Discover CEEE's video resources, community stories, and expert-led webinars to deepen your understanding of Earth science topics. Learn how to share impactful narratives about environmental topics with our storytelling resources.

Earth Science Videos

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

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Earth Science Webinars

Explore our collection of professional learning resources, trainings and webinar recordings.

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Storytelling

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

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Student Produced Videos

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

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Featured Programs for K-12 students

Explore CEEE programs and projects supporting K-12 students and connecting learners with environmental science topics, including climate change, frozen landscapes, water, natural hazards, community resilience, climate solutions and more.

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Girls* on Rock

Girls* on Rock is a unique, FREE wilderness science education program for high school girls*. We welcome cisgender girls, transgender, agender, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and genderqueer youth and those who demonstrate allyship with these communities to apply.

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Navigating the New Arctic (NNA)

Supporting highly collaborative research toward a more resilient, healthy, and equitable Arctic that is understood and stewarded for its role in global systems. 

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Research Experience for Community College Students

Summer research experience program for community college students from Colorado and surrounding states.

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Featured Programs for Community College, Undergraduate and Graduate Students

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

Backpacking participants jumping
Girls* on Rock

Girls* on Rock is a unique, FREE wilderness science education program for high school girls*. We welcome cisgender girls, transgender, agender, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and genderqueer youth and those who demonstrate allyship with these communities to apply.

  • Students
Walkers on the Arctic
Navigating the New Arctic (NNA)

Supporting highly collaborative research toward a more resilient, healthy, and equitable Arctic that is understood and stewarded for its role in global systems. 

  • Scientists
  • Public
RECCS group in a field
Research Experience for Community College Students

Summer research experience program for community college students from Colorado and surrounding states.

  • Scientists
  • Students
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ADVANCEing FieldSafety

A facilitated virtual workshop to mitigate environmental and inter-personal risks in remote field environments.

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Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO)

An organization centered around providing community-building and community-support for polar early career scientists.

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Resources for Graduate Student and Postdocs

Learn about support for early career scientists.

Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO)

An organization centered around providing community-building and community-support for polar early career scientists.

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ADVANCEing FieldSafety

A program that aims to provide field research teams with the tools to promote safe and inclusive environments and mitigate environmental and inter-personal risks.

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CIRES Early Career Guide

The CIRES Early Career Guide is a portal of resources to help graduate students and early career researchers navigate the next steps of their professional careers. 

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CIRES Early-Career Assembly (CECA)

CECA provides connection and support for early-career researchers who come from various academic units to do research in CIRES.

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Ongoing Events

Ongoing Event

The Tipping Point

Middle and High school science teachers are invited to join us for this virtual workshop where we will provide strategies for facilitating "The Tipping Point" data puzzle. Participants who complete and submit specified workshop tasks will receive a 3-hour PD certificate from the University of Colorado Boulder.

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Get involved and stay up-to-date with CIRES CEEE.

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