Lectures & Presentations
- An Asian and Asian American icon, Bruce Lee intertwined cultural strands in his rise to global stardom. Daryl Maeda will discuss Lee's legacy and his new book "Like Water" about Bruce Lee in a virtual discussion on Nov. 1.
- Lab Venture Challenge culminates in two evening showcases, where finalists will deliver pitches to a panel of business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors. These are the can't-miss events of the year to see CU Boulder's next wave of breakthrough innovations.
- American writer, director, podcaster and former actress Jennette McCurdy will speak at CU in Macky Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 7.
- Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of “Braiding Sweetgrass” is speaking at the Boulder Theater on Thursday, Dec. 1, as part of the Buffs One Read program.
- Join a discussion with historian and political theorist Alan Kahan about traditional American ideals and their impact on individual freedoms. Hosted by Chancellor Philip DiStefano in Colorado Springs, complimentary lunch and refreshments will be included.
- Faculty, staff and students are invited to join our new Chief Financial Officer Todd Haggerty and Executive Vice Provost for Academic Resource Management Ann Schmiesing as they host three Coffee and the Campus Budget overviews. In-person and virtual options are available.
- Providing a safe platform for students and faculty to contribute new ideas, the Center for Teaching and Learning and its partner ASSETT are hosting a panel on issues surrounding technology, mental health, inclusivity and well-being on campus.
- The recent death of Jina Mahsa Amini has sparked historic demonstrations centered on women’s socio-political rights, human rights and regime change in Iran. Join a panel discussion, including CU Boulder and University of Denver faculty, to learn more about the historical context, symbolism and impacts of women’s rights protests.
- From human rights advocacy to archiving and preservation, international experts will reflect on their career trajectories, highlight recent research projects and more in monthly events through May 2023. There will also be film screenings and an online career training session.
- In this free CU on the Weekend lecture, Professor Lori Peek will highlight the immediate behavioral responses of children and adults during disasters. Understanding how people react can help officials and school leaders improve drills and messaging, refine risk communication strategies, and ultimately reduce injury and loss of life.