Wolf Law Building

Campus invited to meet law dean finalists; open forums to begin Feb. 3

Jan. 28, 2021

The campus community is invited to participate in four open forums with the finalists for the dean of Colorado Law position on Feb. 3, Feb. 9, Feb. 11 and Feb. 16.

An illustration of a SpaceX capsule approaching Mars

Do habitable worlds require magnetic fields?

Jan. 27, 2021

LASP scientist Dave Brain will explain why it’s obviously true that planets require magnetic fields in order to be habitable. And then he will explain why it’s obviously false. Join on Feb. 3.

Esther Perel

Modern relationship expert Esther Perel to give virtual CU talk Feb. 18

Jan. 27, 2021

Psychotherapist, award-winning podcast host and bestselling author Esther Perel will speak virtually at CU Boulder on Feb. 18. The student-led Distinguished Speakers Board is hosting the event.

An academic advisor with a student

Join a conference on student success, advising Feb. 18

Jan. 26, 2021

The CU Boulder Conference for Student Success and Advising is an avenue for student success professionals across campus to build upon skills, gain knowledge, promote inclusivity and collaborate with one another.

The buffalo statue at CASE in the snow, with the flatirons in the background

Feb. 23: David Brooks to talk leadership, centering relationships and building trust

Jan. 26, 2021

David Brooks will be the fifth speaker in CU Boulder’s Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series. In his virtual talk, which is free and open to the public, the bestselling author and social commentator will share how all citizens can be leaders in repairing the country’s social fabric.

The 2018 Three Minute Thesis competition finals

Watch the Three Minute Thesis finale Feb. 16

Jan. 26, 2021

An 80,000-word doctoral thesis would take nine hours to present. The time limit for competitors of the 3MT? Three minutes. Join the Graduate School for the final competition via Zoom.

A forest of pine trees

Let's talk professional, academic journeys with Professor Suzanne Simard

Jan. 25, 2021

Pioneering forest ecology professor Suzanne Simard will join the Center for Teaching & Learning on Jan. 29 for a virtual presentation, kicking off the CTL's Academic and Professional Pathways spring workshop series.

Emily Harrington

Legendary climber Emily Harrington to return for talk Jan. 28

Jan. 25, 2021

During a virtual spotlight conversation, Emily Harrington—a Forever Buff and the fourth woman ever to free-climb El Capitan in a day—will discuss her career as a professional athlete, her time at CU and how you can achieve your goals.

Globe showing map of United States

International affairs during the new presidential administration

Jan. 25, 2021

The Conference on World Affairs is hosting a three-day virtual event Jan. 25, 27 and 29 exploring how the U.S.’s international affairs might take shape in the new presidential administration.

Glenn Loury

Feb. 8: The problem of self-censorship in American public discourse

Jan. 22, 2021

Drawing on classical and contemporary texts, this lecture by Glenn Loury explores the logic of tacitly coerced conformity and applies that logic to a number of currently relevant cases.

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