A forest of pine trees

Let's talk climate change May 12

April 21, 2021

The next Coloradan Conversation event will feature an expert-led discussion about climate change, moderated by former Denver City Council President Albus Brooks. Hear from panelists including CU Boulder's Cassandra Brooks, Joel Hartter and Leaf Van Boven.

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When Black lives don't matter: Years lost to wrongful convictions

April 19, 2021

In this virtual lecture on April 29, Clinical Professor Ann England and Anne-Marie Moyes, director of the Korey Wise Innocence Project, will examine the role of race in wrongful convictions—why they happen more to people of color, how race informs the lack of adequate reforms and more.

Kent Hutchison

Exploring risks, benefits of cannabis across the lifespan—lecture April 22

April 19, 2021

In the past six years, the U.S. has witnessed enormous changes concerning the public acceptance and availability of cannabis. Hear more from Professor Kent Hutchison in his Distinguished Research Lecture.

Earth Day celebrations on the CU Boulder campus

Get some laughs at the climate change comedy show April 22

April 19, 2021

The Stand Up for Climate Change Comedy Show will feature Comedian Chuck Nice, select pieces from 15 stand-up comedians from across the nation, winners from our international climate comedy video competition, comic antics by students and more.

Lorrie Shepard

What research on learning says about testing, assessment: A lecture April 21

April 19, 2021

Register for this virtual lecture, in which Distinguished Professor Lorrie Shepard offers a brief history of learning research—including late-20th-century cognitive research and more contemporary research in the learning sciences—while sharing findings from her own work and that of CU colleagues.

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Prepare for a stellar remote defense in workshop April 22

April 19, 2021

Designed for doctoral and master’s students, as well as their faculty advisors, this workshop provides useful information for conducting a successful defense remotely. Join the Center for Teaching & Learning and the Graduate School.

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This week's Campus Q&A—join at noon April 20

April 18, 2021

With a focus this week on faculty and staff, CU leaders will discuss the new county dial for COVID-19, and provide vaccine and other updates on fall classes and the return to campus.

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Attend budget redesign listening sessions—dates through May 3

April 16, 2021

Â鶹ÒùÔº, faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the budget model redesign project and offer their feedback at several thematic sessions through the beginning of May.

A robot on Mars

Mars exploration in 2021 and beyond: Learn more May 5

April 16, 2021

In this talk, LASP scientist and MAVEN principal investigator Bruce Jakosky will discuss recent, ongoing and future Mars exploration, international collaboration, possible human missions and whether we can change the Martian climate to better allow humans to survive on the surface.

Canoe on the water

Join a virtual adventure on the Missouri River May 6

April 16, 2021

Staff Council will host adventurer Scott Robinson for a travelogue of his five-month expedition down the Missouri River from Three Forks, Montana to St. Louis, Missouri. Scott will share photos and stories of this epic 2,341-mile journey.

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