Education

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The superintendents of 12 Denver metro school districts are asking state health officials to end mandatory quarantines for students who are exposed to COVID-19 at school.

COVID-19 cases are trending upward in Colorado, with the biggest upticks occurring among middle and high school-aged children.

Anythink Drive-In rescheduled due to weather

Immersive storytelling experience rescheduled for March 27 

CPW releases educational video series on mountain lions

Mat Alldredge, a wildlife researcher for CPW who is a leading expert on mountain lions, sparked the idea to create a video series to share information on lions with the public.

State Fire Agency Announces Community Risk Reduction Week 2021

CRR Week 2021 will take place Monday, January 18, 2021, through Sunday, January 24, 2021. It will kick off on Martin Luther King Day, which is a national day of service.

Kim Stackhouse-Lawson named first director of CSU’s Sustainable Livestock Systems Collaborative

The center, which was announced in December 2019, will address the challenges in bringing animal-based food – in a sustainable and healthy way – through to the next century.

CSU to host free virtual fall Engineering Exploration Week Oct. 19-24

This year’s event has been expanded to a week, offering unique opportunities to students to connect one-on-one with students and faculty in the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering.

EVENT SERIES: PARENTING IN A PANDEMIC

              Arapahoe Libraries is hosting a virtual event series on the Zoom platform on topics relating to parenting in a pandemic. To register forRead More

Documentary on CSU’s first 150 years to debut on Rocky Mountain PBS Oct. 1

A full-length documentary about the history of Colorado’s land-grant university, produced in honor of Colorado State University’s 150th birthday, has been completed and will air on Rocky Mountain PBS atRead More

Denver Parks and Recreation partners with CSU to create a greener Denver

The Salazar Center will work closely with park planners and other City and County of Denver departments to identify, share and advance best practices for applying natural solutions, alongside a health equity lens, to reduce the impacts of global warming on the city’s most vulnerable neighborhoods.

Gov. Polis Takes Action on Learning Pods, Extends Alternate Care Sites Executive Order

DENVER – Governor Jared Polis today signed an Executive Order facilitating learning pods due to the presence of COVID-19. “This Executive Order temporarily suspends statute to facilitate learning pods dueRead More

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