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A student who was just a few credits shy of graduating in 1997 will walk in the May commencement ceremony thanks to the Finish What You Started program.

Are you ready to enhance your life using information and strategies that experts have revealed truly lead to a fulfilling life and career? The Thriving 101 online course will help you design a life aligned with who you are and empower you to make meaningful changes. You’ll learn about what...

The High School ACCESS program, as part of the Division of Continuing Education, will offer a new scholarship to high school students with demonstrated financial need starting in fall 2023. The goal of the scholarship is to offset the cost of taking courses at CU Boulder. The maximum award will...

In 2020, as the American military announced its imminent withdrawal from Afghanistan, former U.S. Army Officer and CU Boulder alum Chris Liggett (MEngl’22) got a call. His Afghan interpreter Matiullah (full name withheld), with whom he worked closely during his deployment in 2014, needed his help. Having continued to work...

The University of Colorado Boulder was recently awarded a $3.1 million grant to help students finish their studies. The grant, provided by the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative , funds implementation of the Finish What You Started program at CU Boulder. First launched in 2021, the Finish What You Started Program...

Our top tips for transfer student success Transferring to the University of Colorado Boulder can be one of the most exciting experiences in your academic career. You’ll make new friends, find new interests, develop your passions, and put yourself in unfamiliar situations. But no journey is without its challenges! To...

The Online Composition Hub can help Write. Delete. Write. Delete. Stare at a blank page as the minutes go by. If this situation sounds familiar, you know firsthand how frustrating the creative process can be. But with the help of the Online Composition Hub , an online space where Continuing...

Learn how you can benefit from Continuing Education programs this year Did you know that Continuing Education offers a variety of class formats to help you earn credit on your schedule? With flexible in-person and online classes that fit your busy lifestyle, Continuing Education makes it easy to advance your...

The United States Department of State recognized CU Boulder’s International English Center (IEC) with the English Language Fellow University Partnership Award earlier this month. The award honored the IEC’s outstanding contribution to the English Language Fellow program through their employment of former Fellows, which affirms the value of the program...

As an economist with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Policy Development and Research office , Sam Young has to be an effective writer. He is one of 40 regional economists conducting research that helps forecast the U.S. housing market. Sam must translate his technical work into reports...