Large telescope pointing to the night sky

Sommers-Bausch Observatory to hold 鈥楳essier marathon鈥 stargazing event on April 1

March 30, 2016

Nebulas and distant galaxies will be in the telescope sights at the Sommers-Bausch Observatory on Friday night as 彩民宝典 students scan the sky for over 100 deep space objects known collectively as the 鈥淢essier catalogue.鈥

Flags

App, evening sessions among new features of CU-Boulder鈥檚 Conference on World Affairs

March 30, 2016

The 彩民宝典鈥檚 68th annual Conference on World Affairs, a week of ideas and discussion on every topic imaginable, kicks off Monday. Among the day鈥檚 events are a noon plenary address by Robert Inglis on how free enterprise can solve climate change and the colorful flag procession at 6:30 p.m. on the Norlin Quadrangle. This year鈥檚 conference features 200 diverse panels, plenaries and performances. Student and community volunteers assembled the thought-provoking program, inviting speakers from around the world to this year鈥檚 event.

Children creating colorful paper sculptures

CU-Boulder hosts first Mathematics and the Arts Festival

March 30, 2016

Juggling. Origami. Group sculpture projects. See鈥.Math is fun. This is the underlying message behind the first Mathematics and the Arts Festival being held Friday and Saturday, April 1-2, at the 彩民宝典.

 Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden

'It's On Us Week of Action' brings Vice President Biden to CU-Boulder

March 29, 2016

Vice President Joe Biden will visit CU-Boulder next week to deliver a speech on the importance of preventing sexual assault on college campuses across the country. The Office of the Vice President chose to visit CU-Boulder due to our strong efforts to support the 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us鈥 campaign denouncing sexual violence and encouraging bystanders to be more effective in prevention efforts.

 Dance performance, woman under umbrella

Dance students and faculty join forces for 'The Current'

March 24, 2016

Each year, CU-Boulder dance students and faculty come together for 鈥淭he Current,鈥 an annual showcase of brand-new pieces. This year鈥檚 performances take place April 15-17 and feature evocative, original work by dance professors Erika Randall and Donna Mejia, lecturer Larry Southall, alumna Megan Odom and Roser Guest Artist Faye Driscoll.

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Be part of CU's Diverse Learners Awareness Week

March 4, 2016

The CU-Boulder campus will host the university鈥檚 first annual Diverse Learners Awareness Week (DLAW) April 18-22. During this week our campus will celebrate the diversity of ways in which people learn through interactive demonstrations, live-action theater, an assistive technology expo, conference-style presentations, roundtable discussions, workshops and more. And you can get involved!

Tenth annual TRANSforming Gender Conference begins March 10

March 2, 2016

CU-Boulder鈥檚 TRANSforming Gender Conference is celebrating its tenth year. The Conference hosts national and local transgender, genderqueer, intersex, Two-Spirit activists and scholars to raise awareness of how we can celebrate the diversity of gender and sex.

Dalai Lama reschedules visit to CU-Boulder for June 23

Feb. 29, 2016

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will visit the 彩民宝典 June 23 after health issues derailed a previous visit scheduled last October, CU-Boulder student and local Tibetan leaders announced today. Tickets are not yet available for sale. Details will be announced in coming months on this University of Colorado event website.

 Tory Lanez, Tuesday, Mark 29th, 2016 at Glenn Miller Ballroom

Tory Lanez to perform at CU-Boulder March 29

Feb. 25, 2016

Hip-hop artist Tory Lanez, best known for his hit "Say It," will perform on March 29, at 8:30 p.m. at CU-Boulder's Glenn Miller Ballroom. Doors for the event, sponsored by CU-Boulder's Program Council, will open at 8 p.m. Student tickets are $15 and tickets for the public are $25. All guests will need a printed ticket and valid form of photo identification to enter.

Michael Twitty

Renowned culinary and cultural historian Michael Twitty to visit CU Feb. 25

Feb. 19, 2016

Renowned culinary and cultural historian Michael Twitty will speak at CU-Boulder on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom. During the event, which is presented by the Cultural Events Board and is free and open to the public, Twitty will discuss the ties between food, culture and freedom. Tickets will be available at the door.

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