In addition to their course work, CEUS students will attend at least four EU-related lectures and events and they will submit a brief write-up of the main themes or discussion points with their CEUS Completion form. Write-ups should be 1-2 paragraphs that cover the main themes or discussion points, giving an overview of the event and its significance to student's studies in CEUS. Please include event title, date, and organization information on the write-up. Video recordings of lectures or events are accepted within two years of certificate application, please include the link to the recording when submitting the write-up. These events can be on or off campus, or as part of a study abroad program. See the following links for relevant events.
If you are unsure if an event is EU-related, contact the host organization of the event to obtain further details. For any additional questions, reach out to IAFS@colorado.edu.
World Trade Center Denver
The World Trade Center Denver facilitates international trade by educating, serving and connecting businesses in the Rocky Mountain region to our global network of 330 World Trade Center in 100 countries. They post on their Facebook events page when they have events and guest speakers that are student-friendly. You can also view their events on their website calendar.
UNABC - Boulder County Chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America
This Boulder organization works to inform the community about the work of the UN. There is an annual UN Day, quarterly dinner lectures, monthly talks with Q&A, and monthly discussion groups where you can listen, learn, and put forth your own points of view.
The European Union Newsroom
The main EU institutions each have a press room with facilities for journalism, where briefings and conferences are organized regularly. Browse forthcoming events on their website.
CU Center for Western Civilization, Thought & Policy
The Center promotes critical reflection on the distinctive traditions and political perspectives that characterize Western Civilization.
EU Now (Podcast)
Via podcast, they explore a wide range of EU topics such as counterterrorism and security, the economy, trade, public health, gender equality, history, culture and more. Tune in for interviews with commissioners, thought leaders, historians, activists, ambassadors, economists, Delegation staff and regular citizens. Each episode, they explore the topic at hand and how it impacts the EU-US relationship.
CU Germanic & Slavic Languages & Literatures (GSLL)
GSLL's programs in German, Russian, and Nordic Studies explore language, literature, and cultural studies of the regions where their language is spoken. GSLL offers events and student organizations that may focus on the EU and/or related to EU current events and its history.
CU International Festival
The CU International Festival is the largest student organized event at CU Boulder and is free and open to the public. Check their website and Facebook page to see what events are scheduled for the festival and look for events related to the EU and EU-relations (topics are different every year).
Conference on World Affairs
The Conference on World Affairs is a year-round unit of the University of Colorado Boulder, offering events without admission fees to the Boulder community, students, and the public. The CWA is a premier forum for discussion of world affairs, attracting a diverse group of experts and engaging panelists from around the world. There are two ways to view events: CWA Week in April every year (check their events on the schedule), and the CWA Speaker Series.
General CU Events Page
A comprehensive list of all the events going on at CU.