2018 Three Minute Thesis competition

Three Minute Thesis competition Feb. 9: Tune in, vote for your favorite

Feb. 1, 2022

Free and open to the public, watch TED-style presentations on a variety of research topics by CU Boulder graduate students. The competitors will each describe their research in three minutes in front of a panel of judges and a live Zoom audience. The audience will vote for the winner of the people's choice award.

General Stan McChrystal

Former special ops commander to tackle leadership in uncertain times in Feb. 28 talk

Jan. 26, 2022

Stanley McChrystal, a retired four-star general and former commander of the nation’s premier military counter-terrorism force, will share his battle-tested leadership views during an on-campus talk Feb. 28.

An image of Martin Luther King Jr. and others is projected on a large screen at the 2018 MLK Jr. Day celebration at the Old Main chapel on the CU Boulder campus. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Jan 21: Creator of 1619 Project to give MLK commemorative talk

Jan. 16, 2022

In a post-Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration, CU Boulder invites the public to join a conversation about King’s legacy and the importance of truth and history with Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor at Howard University and racial injustice reporter.

person on laptop on campus

Managing mental health through traumatic events—a webinar Jan. 12

Jan. 6, 2022

Focusing on the events of the Marshall Fire, faculty and staff are invited to attend a webinar on how to take care of yourself, others and your community during this time. Hosting will be the Faculty Staff Assistance Program and the Office of Victim Assistance.

Mark Esper

Join webinar Dec. 15 with Mark Esper, former secretary of defense

Dec. 9, 2021

Open to all CU Boulder students, faculty and staff, this special webinar hosted by Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences will be a discussion of our changing world, what it will look like in the coming years and the continuing importance of government service.

lobby of CASE building

Dec. 10: Join Staff Council’s town hall with chief operating officer, provost

Dec. 7, 2021

Staff Council is hosting an end-of-the-semester town hall webinar for employees featuring Patrick O’Rourke and Russell Moore. The speakers will discuss the events of the past semester and answer questions about the upcoming spring term.

A person speaks on a stage.

Ed Talks to explore place, identity, family, the body, romance and more Dec. 2

Nov. 24, 2021

The School of Education will host a special virtual gathering, an intersectional exploration of place, identity, family, the body, romance and more. Inspired by TED Talks, CU Boulder’s Ed Talks are short, engaging talks that address some of today’s most pressing issues.

person working on laptop indoors on campus

Colloquium to offer insight into wave of anti-Asian racism during pandemic

Nov. 19, 2021

The College of Media, Communication and Information invites all to join a conversation about anti-Asian racism with Professor Jennifer Ho during the upcoming One College Colloquium Dec. 2.

graphic art depicting Native Americans

Join Dec. 4 to learn more about Indigenous people's rights, developing international law

Nov. 16, 2021

During this CU on the Weekend talk, Professor James Anaya will discuss the drivers behind and the most prominent elements of developing a body of international law and policy related to the rights of Indigenous people.

wildfire near city

CU on the Weekend Nov. 13: Can humans live with wildfire?

Nov. 11, 2021

Join the Nov. 13 CU on the Weekend talk in which expert Hannah Brenkert-Smith will discuss the role of social science and how local data can improve engagement with residents living in fire-prone communities.

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