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We Are Water
ProgramWater, critical and scarce in the Four Corners Region, connects diverse communities through our shared place and unique stories. We Are Water brings a traveling exhibit and programs to 13 rural and…
Educators, Students, Public Read MoreWater in the Western US
ProgramUniversity of Colorado Boulder just launched a free, online course exploring water and climate in the western United States. The self-paced course, developed by Cooperative Institute for Research in…
Students, Public Read MoreLentes en Cambio Climático (LECC)
ProgramIn collaboration with Interamericana University of Arecibo and community partners JAJA, CIRES Education and Outreach will once again be hosting a 7-day workshop for middle and high school students to…
Educators, Students Read MoreImprov and Environmental Science Workshops
ProgramCIRES Education & Outreach conducts workshops to teach improvisational (improv) theater skills and games for a variety of audiences, including teachers, professionals, and students in high school…
Educators, Students Read MoreEngaged Scientist Series
ProgramAs communities increasingly grapple with problems of resiliency and environmental health and safety, scientists who are equipped to help are needed. The Engaged Scientist Workshop series targets…
Scientists, Students Read MoreHEART Force
Program***************************************************************************************************** Introducing the Resilient Colorado Virtual Expo! As teachers across Colorado transition to…
Educators, Students, Public Read MoreThe GLOBE Program
ProgramWhat is GLOBE? The GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment) Program is a network of worldwide students, teachers, scientists, and partners who work together to increase…
Educators, Scientists, Students Read MoreResearch Experience for Community College Students
ProgramThe Research Experience for Community College Students (RECCS) is a summer research internship program for Colorado community college students. The goal of RECCS is to give community college students…
Students Read MoreNational Ocean Sciences Bowl - Trout Bowl
ProgramCIRES Education and Outreach is proud to host the only land-locked regional competition in the country. Competing teams have come from Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, South Dakota, New Mexico and…
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