Community Edition - Feb. 26, 2019

San Francisco Buffs got to experience what’s next when the university’s national outreach tour brought top thinkers and doers to their area.
Discover What’s Here
Award-winning actress, producer Viola Davis to speak at CU Boulder on April 4
The award-winning actress of film, television and theater will speak at Macky Auditorium, hosted by the student-led Cultural Events Board and Distinguished Speakers Board.
‘The Simpsons’ writer, soccer star Hope Solo, more join the 2019 Conference on World Affairs
A diverse group of more than 100 speakers from 19 countries are coming to the CU Boulder campus April 9–13 for the 71st Conference on World Affairs.
Travel through time and space with Tafelmusik’s ‘Tales of Two Cities’
Recreating the feeling of being an audience member in a coffee house in 18th century Germany and Syria, the March 4 program is sometimes concert, sometimes history lesson, sometimes adventure.
Learn about CU graduate education at first-ever program open house
Visit the Glenn Miller Ballroom on March 5 to speak with graduate program representatives who will be available to answer questions about programs, research opportunities, funding and more.
Research in Your Backyard
Novel 5-minute workout improves blood pressure, may boost your brain
Could working out five minutes a day, without lifting a single weight or jogging a single step, reduce your heart attack risk, help you think more clearly and boost your sports performance? Preliminary evidence suggests yes.
Solar wind fills research sails at space weather center
Researchers have landed a new grant to improve forecasts of how solar winds affect Earth's atmosphere.
In Focus

In the Literacy Practicum program, CU Boulder students go into the community to work with students and adults on reading, writing and other skills, while gaining valuable experience themselves.
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Op-Ed: CU offers to partner with city on critical flood mitigation
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