Online Application | Knapsack Institute

The Knapsack Institute

Applications are now open for this summer's Knapsack Institute: Transforming Teaching and Learning. Apply now to join us for our June, 2026 sessions. If you have any questions, please contact Abby Ferber at aferber@uccs.edu

Participants must be accepted before they can register. Registration deadline and fees can be found on the participant information page.

Application Form

Email Address

Full Name

Mailing Address

Address

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Phone Number

Current Position, Area of Specialization, and Employer

If you are a teacher or faculty member, please list the courses taught on a regular basis:

Please tell us about your interest in the Knapsack Institute, and identify your areas of greatest need.

What are your specific goals for participation?

Please tell us about your previous experiences and efforts. Have you taken any other workshops or courses focused on inclusion and equity?

Please tell us about some of the greatest challenges in regards to issues of diversity and inclusivity that you face in your work.

Please indicate how you would respond to someone who says, "I don't see color. We are all the same."

How did you learn about the Knapsack Institute?

Are you requesting a scholarship?

UCCS faculty and staff are eligible for full scholarships and external participants are eligible for 50% scholarships.