Old Main building during fall

Nov. 4 panel to explore backlash against public scholars: Academic freedom, safety, support

Oct. 27, 2021

The campus community will continue its dialogue on academic freedom with a virtual panel discussion including leaders and experts from the legal, communications and scholarly realms sharing their experiences.

Wolf Law building

Judge Bernice Donald to deliver Stevens Lecture Oct. 19

Oct. 14, 2021

Judge Bernice Donald will discuss her career, judicial philosophy and the rule of law in the context of the 1866 Memphis Massacre. Following her lecture will be a fireside chat and Q&A session.

Panel discussion in Wittemyer Courtroom

Oct. 21: Exploring racial exclusion in Boulder County and the road ahead

Oct. 13, 2021

This panel discussion will address the history of Boulder County and Colorado through a Native lens, including the conquest of Native lands, the attempted erasure of authentic and diverse Native cultures and more.

Victor Bright

Distinguished lecturer to discuss the science of miniaturization in Nov. 2 presentation

Oct. 12, 2021

Victor Bright of the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering will deliver the 117th Distinguished Research Lecture, talking about microscale sensors and machines.

Statue of Justice with scales

Law school, Conference on World Affairs to host state of equality event Oct. 26

Oct. 7, 2021

Dean Lolita Buckner Inniss of the University of Colorado Law School will moderate an interdisciplinary discussion with scholars of law, philosophy and politics on the state of equality in 2021—free and open to the public.

Alex Honnold

‘Free Solo’ star Alex Honnold to speak at Macky Auditorium Nov. 1

Oct. 5, 2021

The Distinguished Speakers Board will host professional climber and TV host Alex Honnold at Macky Auditorium on Monday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m.

Los Seis de Boulder memorial

CU Boulder to host Los Seis de Boulder symposium Nov. 5–6

Oct. 1, 2021

Register for the Los Seis de Boulder, Race and Memory Symposium, which will be free and open to all with dramatic readings, podcasting, panel discussions, music and more, all focused on the Los Seis de Boulder and the Chicano movement.

A book with scenery on its pages

Watch 'Creative (Climate) Communications for a Better World'

Oct. 1, 2021

During the Sept. 25 CU on the Weekend lecture, Professor Max Boykoff highlighted dimensions of his book, integrating lessons from the social sciences and humanities to more effectively make connections that everyday citizens care about.

Kevin Roose

Best-selling technology writer Kevin Roose to speak Oct. 13

Sept. 27, 2021

Kevin Roose, a New York Times technology writer and the author of three best-selling books, will speak in a virtual keynote sponsored by ASSETT and the President’s Fund for the Humanities.

SDO/EVE calibration rocket assembly in White Sands, New Mexico. (Credit: LASP)

3 LASP launches in 1 season—A lecture Oct. 6

Sept. 27, 2021

Scientist James Mason will discuss preparations for three small satellite and sounding rocket launches, presenting an exciting launch video. Smaller missions are a fast-growing and flexible segment that represents a return to an abundance of diverse and exciting science.

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