Date: 04/16/2015

Final


SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

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02:11 PM -- Presentation by University of Colorado- Colorado Springs

Senator Hill invited Pam Shockley-Zalabak, Chancellor of the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs to the table to begin her presentation on collaborative projects. Ms. Shockley-Zalabak told the committee about the school's efforts to improve educational access and outcomes in southern Colorado. She discussed curriculum sharing across institutions, the summer bridge programs in five community college and universities, and efforts to increase concurrent enrollment in high schools, especially in rural high schools. She told the committee that five universities across the country are designing curriculums in cybersecurity with industry partners. Chancellor Shockley-Zalabak answered questions from the committee.


02:26 PM

The committee took a brief recess.