Dava Newman

Big names from NASA, the NFL and the screen join 2017 Conference on World Affairs

Feb. 10, 2017

For its 69th season, the iconic Conference on World Affairs (CWA) will bring speakers from 18 countries to campus to discuss issues ranging from space exploration and nuclear policy to the long-term health impacts of professional sports. The conference, which is free and open to the public, will be held April 10 to 14.

Visiting scholar Robert McRuer

Diverse Learners Awareness Week to open with roundtable discussion

Feb. 9, 2017

The second annual Diverse Learners Awareness Week kicks off Monday, Feb. 20. The opening session will feature a roundtable discussion with Robert McRuer, Professor of English at The George Washington University.

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Valentine’s Day on a budget: How to impress your date without breaking the bank

Feb. 9, 2017

Looking for some budget-friendly advice for celebrating Valentine's Day? ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Money Sense has some suggestions.

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BuffsUnited to host teach-in on engaged citizenship Feb. 14

Feb. 8, 2017

On Feb. 14, BuffsUnited will host Engaged Citizenship: A Teach-In, where faculty from across the campus will speak on a variety of issues including immigration law, free speech, government speech, the responsibility of the media, historical and contemporary racism, and environmental protections.

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Female-focused, collaborative hackathon session slated for Feb. 25

Feb. 8, 2017

Learn, build and share with other students at T9Hacks, a hackathon event for women. Participants collaborate and race to create the next great software project in this free, overnight event. No prior programming experience required!

Turning Point USA

Student organization to host panel discussion on free speech, differing political viewpoints

Feb. 6, 2017

The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder student organization chapter of Turning Point USA will host a panel discussion titled "Has PC Culture Gone Too Far?" on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in UMC room 235. The discussion is open only to ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder students.

Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

Former tribal chair to discuss 2016 Oregon wildlife refuge takeover

Feb. 3, 2017

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, former Chairwoman Charlotte Roderique of the Burns Paiute tribe in eastern Oregon will speak at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder regarding the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge armed takeover in 2016.

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Visiting professor to speak on writing affect, composing precarity

Feb. 3, 2017

On Thursday, Feb. 9, Kathleen Stewart, chair and professor at University of Texas at Austin, will speak on affect: the ordinary, the senses, and modes of ethnographic engagement based on curiosity and attachment.

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Law School to host panel discussion on environmental policies under Trump

Feb. 3, 2017

Join University of Colorado Law School on Tuesday, Feb. 7, for a discussion with environmental leaders and law faculty about the challenges and opportunities facing environmental organizations under the new administration.

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A musical collision of historical perspectives

Feb. 3, 2017

A unique musical work composed for string quartet and Native American flute, "Anthem of the Ancestors" tells the history of North America's first peoples from a personal Native American perspective. Premieres Feb. 3 and 4.

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