General
- Celebrate Open Access Week by joining the University Libraries Oct. 21–23 and make your research more visible and impactful. Get hands-on help uploading your scholarly work to CU Scholar, enjoy snacks and coffee, and contribute to a more equitable academic community through open access.
- Join CU Boulder at the Dairy Arts Center for the Lab Venture Challenge Community Showcases, where CU innovators will pitch their most promising early-stage projects in bio- and physical sciences to a panel of judges and a live audience. The startups will be competing for a share of $750,000 in grants.
- Stop by the CU Boulder Ombuds Office at the Center for Community to meet the Ombuds, learn about the office—which can assist with university-related disputes or concerns—and grab a doughnut.
- The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence is inviting the campus community to "Breaking the Cycle: Stories of Strength and Survival of Gun Violence"—a free documentary screening and panel discussion. The event will also highlight the risk of losing CDC funding for CSPV.
- Get updates on the Colorado Avenue housing project, Old Main, the Limelight hotel, the Louisville project, CU Boulder South and more. Join a virtual town with CU Boulder officials.
- Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.
- Join the CALM Center every third Thursday this fall for a restorative sound bath meditation. Designed to relax your body and mind with healing music. The sound vibrations will help guide your consciousness toward a calm and peaceful state of mind.
- Join the Conference on World Affairs volunteer kickoff meeting to connect and learn more about getting involved. You can help launch the journey to CWA 2026!
- School of Education faculty and alumni will be featured in two upcoming events. Ashley Potvin and Bill Penuel will present their new book, "Creating Compassionate Change in School Communities," and Elizabeth Meyer will discuss "Queer Justice at School."
- The Basic Needs Center's mobile food pantries are free and open to CU Boulder students, faculty and staff, as well as community members of Boulder and Broomfield counties. Attendees may receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes.