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For K-12 Students and Undergraduate and Graduate Students

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K-12 Students

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.

Exploring Environmental Science

Explore our toolkits to develop short science videos, stop-animation, your own immersive virtual field trip or give an engaging science talk.

Sharing Science with Film

A guide to Student Productions

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Stop-Motion Animation Workshop

Easy steps to create your own animation

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Making Presentations That Stick

How to make your presentations memorable

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Featured Programs for K-12 students

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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.

  • Students
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Lens on Climate Change (LOCC)

Documenting the effects of climatic and environmental changes on students' lives and in their communities through short films.

  • Educators
  • 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
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Research Experience for Community College Students

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

  • Scientists
  • Students

Community College, Undergraduate and Graduate Students

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Featured Programs and Projects for Community College, Undergraduate and Graduate Students

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
Scientists walk up ice and snow
ADVANCEing FieldSafety

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

  • Scientists
Ice Birds
Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO)

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

  • Scientists

Graduate Student and Postdocs

Learn about support for early career scientists.

Research Experience Programs

Explore research experience programs at CEEE

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

Upcoming Events

Dec
Mon - Sat
09 - 14
2024
9:00 am MT
Advancing Earth and Space Science (AGU) Conference

CEEE will attend AGU24 in Washington, D.C., from December 9-13, 2024. This annual event, the largest gathering of Earth and space scientists, brings together over 25,000 attendees from more than 100 countries to share research and explore the theme “What’s Next for Science.”

  • Educators
  • Scientists
  • Students
  • Public
Networking Event 
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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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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