Photo of Sheriff Dave Ward

Sheriff involved in 2016 Oregon standoff to receive Stegner Award from Center of the American West

Sept. 23, 2019

Sheriff Dave Ward, credited with helping resolve a 41-day armed standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon in 2016, will receive the Center of the American West’s Wallace Stegner Award.

A photo of protesters

CU Boulder to host lecture on activism and contemporary politics

Sept. 23, 2019

Professor Shiv Ganesh of the University of Texas Austin will present a look at activism and contentious political engagement in modern society on Sept. 24.

Presidents Leadership Class in Action

Expanded chancellor speaker series to feature polar explorer, presidential historian

Sept. 22, 2019

Leadership opportunities and events are expanding on campus this year. Find out about some of the speakers in this year's Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series. Hint: They include a polar explorer and presidential historian.

An exhibit is seen at the CU Art Museum

Check out what's happening at CU Boulder's museums

Sept. 20, 2019

As always, CU Boulder's museums will be offering a number of events and exhibits, many of them free, to check out and enjoy over the coming weeks.

University of Colorado senior engineering students developing the Rover robotic companion dog, from left: Christopher Maesaka, Bryce Griebenow, Mohammad Alnoaimi. Standing is their faculty mentor: Assistant Professor Kimberly Newman. At her side is Nitrox. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Don't miss the Inclusive Community of Practice session Sept. 23: Mindful mentorship

Sept. 19, 2019

Who do you mentor? By whom are you mentored? In this session we will discuss mentoring scenarios from the perspectives of the mentor and mentee to consider how we can get the most out of these formative relationships.

U.S. Supreme Court building.

US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to deliver 8th annual Stevens Lecture Oct. 22

Sept. 18, 2019

Associate Justice Elena Kagan will visit the CU Boulder campus to give the University of Colorado Law School’s John Paul Stevens Lecture and meet with students during select events.

Math building

Turning Point USA hosting ‘Saving the 2nd with Dana Loesch’ Oct. 10

Sept. 17, 2019

Loesch is an author, commentator and former spokesperson for the National Rifle Association. She will speak at 7 p.m. in Math 100. Tickets are available for free to students and the general public.

Sister Helen Prejean (Photo: Scott Langley)

Death is Different: Sister Helen Prejean speaks at CU Law

Sept. 17, 2019

Join Colorado Law for an evening with Sister Helen Prejean, a lifelong abolitionist, author and nun who will speak about the death penalty in America, the impact on victims of violent crime and what can be done to change the conversation about justice.

Old Main in the fall

Educational Testing Service research director to present Linn Memorial Lecture Sept. 19

Sept. 17, 2019

Ou Lydia Liu will present the Robert L. Linn Memorial Lecture, "Assessing Skills for a New Economy” on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 3 p.m. in Old Main.

University Memorial Center

Employee Services Expo coming to CU Boulder this October

Sept. 17, 2019

The Employee Services Expo will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 10 and Oct. 22. These events are an opportunity to take a break from work, grab a cup of coffee and learn about CU’s exclusive perks, discounts and benefits for faculty and staff.

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