2) Please email mcedc@colorado.edu that you plan on graduating this semester so we can begin the process of verifying the completion of your EDC Graduate Certificate so that it is awarded upon your official graduation. Thank you and congratulations!

You are required to report if you are a PRA, Research Associate, Post-Doctoral Associate, Research Assistant (all levels), Instructor (all levels), Librarian, Museum Associate  or Fellow.  Non-employee Grad Students must report if currently involved in the design, conduct or reporting of any research or if involved in a CU employee-affiliated company/entity. Complete the report by logging into myCUinfo.  A 2018 DEPA is required to be on file regardless of whether or not a conflict exists. Deadline:  Mar. 31, 2018

This week we will be discussing: Climate Change and Development. Contact Caleb Cord with questions. 

Fri, Jan 26, 2018, 10am -12pm

SEEC C120

Instead of following PowerPoint's headlines and bulleted lists, learn to build your talk on key messages supported by visual evidence. Research has found that assertion-evidence talks are more focused and better understood by audiences. Bring a laptop to create slides beforehand for your research  following this tutorial.  RSVP for event.

Join Marion Hourdequin, associate professor and chair of CU's philosophy department, for this seminar discussing planet-wide engineering strategies to counteract global climate change, aka "geo-engineering", and how the justification for this research leaves behind the global poor.

If you have a passion for WASH mark your calendar for the 6th annual CO WASH Symposium, a student-organized event bringing together premier academics and practitioners from the NGO sector engaged in water, sanitation and hygiene research and practice. The two-day event consists of panels, presentations and interactive sessions. FREE.  More info.

The pilot initiative, "New Voices in Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (SEM)", seeks to identify outstanding early-career SEM leaders to articulate and communicate the evidence base to address national and global challenges; provide new perspectives on issues important to the National Academies; and identify approaches to expand the diversity of expertise on the Academies' activities. 

Nominate yourself or someone you know who has demonstrated a commitment to leadership and serving the SEM community through science policy, communication, education, outreach, international or interdisciplinary engagement, or leadership development.  Nominate now.  

SD VISta will be a flexible framework for assessing and reporting on the sustainable development benefits of project-based activities, helping unlock new sources of finance. The core component is the Project Requirements, which set the indicators with which projects must demonstrate compliance to be certified to SD VISta. Your comments will help ensure that the requirements are clear and meet the needs of projects and their investors and supporters. Provide comments here.  For more information.

This year's Internationalization Summit on April 13, is "What's with a border? International engagement in a troubled world". The event is intended to be a forum to engage in meaningful conversation, connect and share practices and present emerging research relating to the internationalization of higher education. Formats for the summit include research presentations, applied workshops, lectures, reflective sessions, round-tables, and panel discussions. More guidance on submitting proposals.