Amanda Wicks

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Amanda Wicks has developed and produced content for New York University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and City University of New York, among other institutions. She holds a PhD in English.

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[Feature image] CU Boulder's ME-EM faculty director Christy Bozic's professional headshot.

CU Boulder ME-EM Faculty Director Christy Bozic on the Importance of Leadership Skills in Tech

Bozic teaches the project management courses in the University of Colorado Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management degree, available on Coursera.

December 20, 2023

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[Featured image] Brendan McKiernan stands smiling in front of a classroom whiteboard.

Meet the Statistics Teacher Who's Going Back to School for Data Science

Earning an advanced degree can be a valuable way to transition careers. Learn more about high school stats teacher Brendan McKiernan’s decision to go back to school.

October 10, 2023

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[Featured image] Rob Jaworski, a master's student at CU Boulder, stands on a beach wearing sunglasses and smiling.

‘A Bucket List To-Do’: One Student’s Path to a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management

First-generation college student Rob Jaworski has always wanted to earn his master’s degree. It took the University of Colorado Boulder’s flexible online master’s program to make his dream a reality.

October 2, 2023

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[Featured image] University of Colorado Boulder's Professor of Engineering Practice Andrew Femrite

Mastering the Future: Andrew Femrite’s Vision for Engineering

With over 25 years of industry experience, Andrew Femrite helped develop the University of Colorado Boulder’s professional master’s program in electrical engineering.

September 14, 2023

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[Featured image] University of Colorado Boulder master's student Sneha Natekar stands in front of some trees

How One Software Developer’s Leadership Aspirations Led Her to Graduate School

Sneha Natekar believed a master’s degree program in engineering management from the University of Colorado Boulder would help her build the fundamentals to pursue a managerial role.

September 14, 2023

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[Featured image] Engineering manager and CU Boulder master's degree student Hubert Abiera

Meet the Engineer Strengthening His Leadership Skills

Although Hubert Abiera is already managing an engineering team, he wanted to advance his leadership skills with a master's degree from the University of Colorado Boulder.

July 26, 2023

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