For Scientists & Researchers

CIRES Education & Outreach fosters connections between scientists and K-12 students and teachers, preparing scientists to successfully connect with a non-scientific audience and providing speaking venues to allow scientists to reach the community regarding their research.

For Scientists & Researchers

Programs

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ADVANCEing FieldSafety

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

  • Scientists
Scientists coring sea ice - credit Marcel Nicolaus
Data Puzzles

Innovative lessons that combine classroom-friendly datasets with the research-backed instructional practices of Ambitious Science Teaching to support students in making sense of science phenomena

  • Educators
  • Scientists
ESIIL
Environmental Data Science Innovation & Inclusion Lab (ESIIL)

Enabling an inclusive community of practice to leverage the wealth of environmental data for challenges in the environmental sciences.

  • Scientists
  • Evaluation
Polarstern research vessel.
MOSAiC

Education and outreach efforts around the international Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) expedition to the Arctic

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

Community-building and community-support organization for polar early career scientists

  • Scientists
QGreenland interface
QGreenland

A free, open-source geospatial data package that makes Greenland-focused research, teaching, and collaboration more accessible

  • Educators
  • 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
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Science On a Sphere (SOS)

Room-sized, global 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

  • Educators
  • Scientists
  • Students
  • Public
wind turbines in the sunset
Science Show & Share

This webinar series connects scientists from around the world to engage students and learners of all ages. Each webinar includes a 15-20 minute presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A. Explore our recommended learning materials on the event page.

  • Educators
  • Scientists
  • Students
  • Public
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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