A Connection that Crosses 250 Miles 

A new generation of water scientists from CU Boulder and Colorado Mesa University join in Grand Junction to learn from experts and form lasting partnerships.  Grand Junction and Boulder sit on opposite sides of the Continental Divide. As far apart as these cities are, they’re brought together by a commitment to water conservation, as years…

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Announcing the 2023-24 Fellows for Higher Education and Democracy

The Office for Outreach and Engagement is pleased to announce the 2023-24 Higher Education and Democracy Fellows. Matt Burgess, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental StudiesJanet Donavan, Associate Chair, Political ScienceDoug Spencer, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Research, Colorado LawLeah Sprain, Associate Professor, Department of CommunicationChristina Stanton, Director of the American Indian Law Clinic The…

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Faces of Public and Community-Engaged Scholarship: Associate Professor Leah Sprain

Associate Professor Leah Sprain, Communication, College of Media, Communication and Information Associate Professor Leah Sprain’s work embraces the idea that the communication discipline is a practical discipline and that community partnerships are key components to doing scholarship well. She also believes partnerships with communities outside the university can be high-impact ways for professors to get…

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