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Discover the inspiring story of Kayla Toledo, a member of the Jemez Indian Tribe, as she works to bring daycare to Native American families by creating a learning center where children can embrace their cultural heritage with guidance from the Rural Colorado Workshop Series.

Kevin Welner, a lawyer and professor of education at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä, explained that individual college applicants can still mention how their race or ethnicity has shaped their lives in essays and interviews.

A group of 30 local participants joined to celebrate five years of successful collaboration through the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship. The weekend was full of positivity and entrepreneurial spirit as the group furthered their business concepts, which involve everything from allergy-sensitive foods to a tea experience on 50 acres of land.

The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, the largest research institute at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä, is initiating an artist-in-residence program that will help connect STEM professionals, Front Range artists, K-12 students and the local community.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival staffers shared the Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program with scholars and practitioners in England, including at Shakespeare’s Globe theater.

²ÊÃñ±¦µä's Deming Center for Entrepreneurship is transforming local high schools by showing how $5 can create a difference for students and their communities.

Community Impact Grants and Micro Grants that were awarded this spring will positively impact science, music, literacy, ethics, and math education in Colorado K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations. Also funded were a community college research partnership, as well as arts and humanities programming.

Edited by a trio of ²ÊÃñ±¦µä researchers, a new book titled Schools of Opportunity: 10 Research-Based Models of Equity in Action tells the stories of nine U.S. high schools that flourished despite the odds—overcoming tough challenges to offer students from a wide range of backgrounds rich and even joyful educational experiences. 

Deena Gumina, an assistant teaching professor at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä, takes hope from college and high school students who are taking action to try to prevent violence in schools. Now, adults need to "show up" in support.

²ÊÃñ±¦µä's International English Center had the unique opportunity in 2022 to offer crucial English language courses to Afghan men and women who were relocated to Boulder after the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.