Alumni & Donor News
- As one of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder’s longest standing traditions, the 91st annual Alumni Awards Ceremony took on a different virtual format but familiar celebratory character on Oct. 22 to honor just six ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder alumni and leaders, including School of Education alumna Kris D. Gutiérrez and Professor Rubén Donato. Watch their videos.
- On Oct. 20, around 100 faculty, staff, donors, and students and their families gathered virtually to honor scholarship and fellowship recipients and supporters at the 2020 School of Education Scholarship Celebration. Warmest congratulations to all our scholarship award recipients and to the supporters who make so much possible.
- It is more important than ever to center educators' voices and experiences in these changing and challenging times. Join us this Thursday, Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. for a special virtual gathering for ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder’s Ed Talks, a series of short, engaging talks inspired by TED Talks that address some of today’s most pressing issues in education.
- The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder School of Education has officially moved to a beautifully renovated, new campus home in the Fleming building. Learn more about the renovation project, and find maps, parking tips, project timeline, photo albums and more.
- From self-care webinars and remote teaching lesson plans for teachers to makerspace-produced masks, our education community is coming together to support and uplift one another during these challenging times. Follow this ever-evolving web page featuring just some of the resources and stories of inspiration from and for our education community.
- Middle school teacher Nick Schuster had one day to return to his school to pack up materials to prepare for teaching remotely, and he knew what he needed to do. Schuster, a Master’s student in the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Educational Equity and Cultural Diversity program, created a makeshift makerspace at home, where he is using 3D printers to make masks for frontline workers.
- Six ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder alumni and partner teachers received special recognition at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Men’s basketball Teacher Appreciation Day. Local educators were nominated and honored by ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Athletics and the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder School of Education. Meet them here and learn how they all bring equity into their classrooms.
- Calling all #EdBuffs: enjoy discounted basketball tickets and join us for Teacher Appreciation Day with the Buffs on Thursday, Feb 20. The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder men's basketball team will take on USC at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Events Center at 7 p.m.
- At the fall series of the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder's Ed Talks, we learned about leaning into the discomfort of learning, re-humanizing education, and more. Inspired by TED Talks, Ed Talks explore "hot topics" in education through short, engaging presentations led by education professors, researchers, and collaborators. Missed the latest Ed Talks? Check out the updated video gallery.
- In one of the campus' longest standing traditions, the 90th annual alumni awards ceremony honored extraordinary alumni, including two of the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder School of Education’s outstanding alumni. Dave Aragon is a 2019 recipient of the Robert Stearns Award, honoring faculty and staff for extraordinary achievement, and Jacalyn Colt received the George Norlin Award, one of the university's highest honors acknowledging the devotion to the betterment of society.