Planning for College
It’s that time of year…back to school time, and time for college-bound high school students to choose classes that will …
higher education
Colorado Community Colleges
The Colorado Community College System has just launched a new website, which includes many helpful resources for potential students as …
Dual and Concurrent Enrollment
The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) recently released its annual report on concurrent enrollment for the 2016-17 academic year. The …
Open Educational Resources
Good news for students and professors! On Monday Gov. Hickenlooper signed HB18-1331, a bi-partisan bill that encourages “expanding the use …
Jobs in Advanced Manufacturing
The Colorado Community College System has developed Colorado Careers, an informational website for those seeking careers in the advanced manufacturing …
State Government Facilities Planning
What is the State of Colorado’s vision for the future of its buildings? Although sometimes overlooked, buildings are one of …
Time Machine Tuesday: College and University Histories on Film
Over the past couple of years several of Colorado’s public higher educational institutions have celebrated milestone anniversaries. Others, while perhaps not …
CSU’s National Western Center
Last week was the groundbreaking for the new National Western Center, a major project to revitalize the National Western Stock …
College and University Veteran Services
Colorado’s state-funded colleges and universities support veterans and active-duty servicemembers in a variety of ways, from tuition benefits to job …
The Buildings of Auraria
The Auraria Higher Education Center (or Auraria Campus, as it is often known) is quite unique among Colorado’s college campuses. …
Museums and Galleries at Colorado’s Universities
Did you know that several Colorado universities have museums and art galleries open to the public? Whether presenting student and …
Developmental/Remedial Education
The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) has just released a new publication, Legislative Report on Developmental Education for the …
Colorado Mountain College 50th Anniversary
To celebrate its 50th Anniversary this year, Colorado Mountain College has set up a new website to gather stories and …
Remedial Rates
The number of college students who need remedial classes is a growing concern in Colorado. The Colorado Department of Higher …
Campus Security Reports
The Clery Act is a federal law passed in 1990 that requires campuses to collect and report campus crime and …
StudyColorado
The Colorado Department of Higher Education has teamed up with local businesses to create StudyColorado, an initiative to promote Colorado …
New College and Career Website
Last month Colorado debuted the new Launch My Career Colorado website. This site provides a searchable tool that prospective college …
University Faculty/Staff Salaries
At our library we often get questions about where to find a listing of salaries for state-funded university faculty and …
Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado Agricultural College, 1919
Last week I posted about some of the many resources our library offers for researching the histories of the state’s …
College and University Histories, Continued
A couple of years ago I posted a blog entry about our library’s many resources on the histories of the …