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College of Education teams up with Colorado school districts to find solutions to rural teacher shortage

College of Education teams up with Colorado school districts to find solutions to rural teacher shortage

Things are tough for educators in Colorado. Despite a need for more than 3,000 new teachers to fill existing spots in Colorado classrooms, teacher pay...
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Over 100 local teachers participate in the UCCS STEM Days of Summer Conference

Over 100 local teachers participate in the UCCS STEM Days of Summer Conference

More than 100 teachers going back into the classroom this fall will have an expanded toolkit for teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics...
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Golden Grads return to campus to celebrate 50th anniversary at commencement

Golden Grads return to campus to celebrate 50th anniversary at commencement

Two members of the Class of 1969 will return to their alma mater for their golden anniversary and join more than 1,000 graduating students during the 2019...
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College of Education to collaborate on NSF grant to support underrepresented minorities pursuing engineering faculty positions

College of Education to collaborate on NSF grant to support underrepresented minorities pursuing engineering faculty positions

Researchers in the College of Education at UCCS have received a $514,819 five-year award from the National Science Foundation’s Alliances for Graduate...
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Colorado Department of Education awards $290,000 to support English language learners

The Colorado Department of Higher Education recently awarded $290,000 in federal funding to UCCS to support work with Harrison School District 2 and Colorado...
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Five questions for Rhonda Williams

Along with research on bullying and adolescent girls, the UCCS associate professor is heavily involved in the Smart Girl program, which teaches young girls how...
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Love for literacy lands Bacon in lifelong quest in education

As a young person who loved to read, Margaret “Peg” Bacon thought being an English teacher would lead to great discussions about great books. But as an...