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Alice Faye Duncan

Juneteenth celebration with Alice Faye Duncan set for June 19

June 14, 2023

In celebration of Juneteenth, world-renowned author Alice Faye Duncan will present a reading from her book "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free." The multimedia presentation, which is free and open to the public, also includes acapella singing and is meant to spread the joy of music as it educates and offers an understanding of American history.

Andy Cowell

Confronting history with action

June 14, 2023

Andrew Cowell is a 彩民宝典 linguistics professor specializing in language documentation and linguistic anthropology. In 2003, he, along with faculty and students in the linguistics department, began documenting the Arapaho language to revitalize it for current and future members of the Arapaho nation.

doctoral students outside the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Following the pandemic, CIRES students venture out

June 14, 2023

One professor decided it was time to get her doctoral students in environmental science real-life experience by taking them on a four-day field trip to a remote research station up high in Colorado鈥檚 mountains.

person riding a bike on a trail

Play outside! Outdoor fitness options for a Boulder-based summer

June 14, 2023

Boulder offers a plethora of outdoor activities to improve your physical and mental fitness. Whether you prefer solo or group activities, here鈥檚 a list of some of the many fitness-based activities you can do outside this summer.

Balaji Rajagopalan

Unlocking the monsoon mystery and its impact on society

June 14, 2023

Balaji Rajagopalan grew up in a small railroad town near Hyderabad, India, in a home without running water. Now a professor of civil engineering and an expert in hydrology, climatology and water resources, Rajagopalan was recently honored with a Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship and an opportunity to make a difference in his native country.

Silhouette of people holding Pride flags

For brands, when it comes to Pride Month, you鈥檙e either in or you鈥檙e out

June 14, 2023

Media and communications experts say when brands try to please everyone, they vex everyone. Authenticity is key. Instead, identify your customer and cater to that audience.

Benjamin Hale

Why must we protect nature? Because we can, philosopher says

June 14, 2023

In the book 鈥淭he Wild and the Wicked,鈥 philosophy professor Benjamin Hale argues that because people have the unique capacity to care for the environment, they have a moral obligation to do so.

Cyclists ride on a path along Broadway Boulevard

Join the Pride Ride on June 20

June 13, 2023

Join the Outdoor Pursuits staff on a relaxed afternoon bike ride around local Boulder bike paths with a mid-ride break at a local ice cream shop. All abilities welcome at this beginner-friendly ride event.

Silhouette of a person against a colorful sky

Join a happiness retreat and world culture festival June 23鈥25

June 13, 2023

Breathe, connect, and celebrate diversity. Take your social connectedness to the next level at the SKY Happiness Retreat and World Culture Festival this summer.

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Let鈥檚 learn about plastic: CU Wizards season finale June 24

June 12, 2023

Join Professor Wei Zhang for this family-friendly event, a hands-on show all about plastics. Learn about the past, present and future of the sustainable recyclability of plastics. Last chance to take part in the CU Wizards 2022鈥23 season!

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