Federal Governance and Higher Education
Launched in spring 2025, this series provides an in-depth exploration of the U.S. federal government, its institutions, and its role in shaping public policy, especially relating to higher education. Events, whiteboards and other offerings combine expert insights, practical examples and interactive discussions to explore the future of higher education in today's rapidly changing political and legal environment and to foster a deeper understanding of government functions and civic responsibility.
Upcoming Events
Why Attend?
Learn from experts
Presentations by CU Boulder scholars and practitioners provide insights into the workings of the federal government.
Engage in discussion
Interactive Q&A sessions allow participants to ask questions and explore key topics in depth.
Connect with your community
Network with experts, peers, faculty, staff and students who are passionate about working together to shape the future of higher education.
Whiteboard Presentations
These short presentations feature scholars and faculty members presenting on a specific subject.
Partners
This lecture series is made possible through the collaboration and support of the following offices and organizations, in association with the Conference on World Affairs (CWA):
- Office of the Chancellor
- Office of the Provost
- Office of Faculty Affairs
- Office for Public & Community-Engaged Scholarship
- Strategic Relations & Communications
- Boulder Faculty Assembly
- Staff Council
- CU Student Government
- Government of Professional and Graduate Students
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More Information
For more information, please contact:
Elias Sacks
Faculty Director for Public Scholarship, Office of Faculty Affairs
Associate Professor, Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
elias.sacks@colorado.edu