Frances Draper

Community remembrance for Frances Draper set for Oct. 9

Sept. 23, 2021

Family, friends and community members from CU Boulder and beyond will pay tribute to former Vice Chancellor for Strategic Relations Frances Draper in a memorial service at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9.

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CU Boulder researchers to tackle asteroids, swarming robots at ScienceWriters2021

Sept. 22, 2021

Register by Sept. 30 for ScienceWriters2021, the nation's premier science communications workshop. The Oct. 8–11 event, which is all virtual this year, will feature an array of panels and speakers, including CU Boulder faculty on how insects can influence robots and what can be learned from asteroids.

The visit of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, on the CU Boulder campus. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Compassion and dignity: A conversation Oct. 25 with the Dalai Lama and educators

Sept. 21, 2021

Join His Holiness the Dalai Lama, along with world-renowned scholars and K-12 educators, in a virtual conversation on cultivating compassion and dignity in schools.

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Forever Buffs Spotlight: Michael Scheuerman screening Sept. 30

Sept. 21, 2021

Attend an exclusive screening of an Oscar-nominated documentary produced by alumnus Michael Scheuerman. Attendees can join in person or virtually to watch the documentary about women fighting famine on the frontlines of a forgotten war in Yemen.

Campus community members at the Health and Wellness Summit

Register for the mid-October Health & Wellness Summit

Sept. 21, 2021

CU’s Health and Wellness Summit Oct. 12–15 is open to faculty, staff and students interested in learning more about the campus’s holistic approach, programs and services. View the event schedule with keynote speakers, and register today!

Cyclists check in at the Biofrontiers station by the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building on the CU Boulder East Campus during the 2019 Bike to Work Day in Boulder. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Fun, free breakfast burritos to be had at Bike to Work Day Sept. 22

Sept. 21, 2021

CU is celebrating with two breakfast stations. Stop by from 7 to 9 a.m. on Main Campus in front of the Recreation Center or on East Campus at the north side of the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building for free burritos, trivia, prizes and more.

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CU Museum of Natural History to reopen Sept. 27

Sept. 21, 2021

After a closure that lasted over a year, the CU Museum of Natural History will be reopening its doors to the campus and community Monday, Sept. 27.

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Participate in the Wherever You Roam 5K

Sept. 17, 2021

Run or walk 3.1 miles with CU Boulder in mind as part of Family Weekend and Homecoming. Your entry fee for the 5K will include a Forever Buffs T-shirt, commemorative medal, race bib and CU stickers. Plus, $10 from each entry supports student scholarships.

Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano

You're invited to the State of the Campus event Sept. 22–23

Sept. 16, 2021

Plan to watch the chancellor’s two-part State of the Campus online event. Day one will include the release of the documentary The Road Back: CU Boulder’s Response to COVID-19. Day two will include the release of a speech by Chancellor Philip DiStefano sharing his excitement and goals for the academic year.

Artist Kendall Rose Kippley paints a mural in Boulder showing Arctic sea ice loss over time, based on NSIDC data. (Photo by Seamus McAfee, NSIDC)

NSIDC partners with local mural artist to illustrate Arctic sea ice decline

Sept. 15, 2021

The National Snow and Ice Data Center has partnered with visual artist and contemporary painter Kendall Rose Kippley to share an artistic interpretation of Arctic sea ice loss at Street Wise Boulder, an annual “ARTivism” mural festival in Boulder.

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