Keasley speaks at the 2016 fall Diversity and Inclusion Summit

Alphonse Keasley, a true university citizen, to retire

July 16, 2020

Alphonse Keasley, associate vice chancellor in the Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement came to ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder in 1975, beginning what he calls his life as a university citizen.

Old Main in front of the Flatirons

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder hails ICE decision to drop new restriction for international students

July 14, 2020

The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ president and chancellors issued a statement of support for international students and for legal action opposing a July 6 Immigration and Customs Enforcement directive.

Chancellor Philip DiStefano

Chancellor DiStefano: Leadership update on implementation of 8 immediate actions for change

July 7, 2020

Chancellor DiStefano has asked Vice Chancellor Bob Boswell to lead the implementation of the eight immediate actions announced on June 18 to improve anti-racism, diversity, inclusion and equity efforts on campus.

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¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ president, chancellors join in statement on recent federal ruling on student visas

July 7, 2020

Chancellor DiStefano joined with President Mark Kennedy and the other chancellors in the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ system to communicate their support of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ's international students following a recent federal ruling on student visas.

Michael Atkins

Custodian-turned-principal still straightening out education system

July 2, 2020

After moving up the ranks from custodian to principal, Michael Atkins has his sights set on an even broader goal—transforming the education system.

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Police Chief Doreen Jokerst and other area law enforcement officials take a photo with students during Black Lives Matter march

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵPD chief, law enforcement officials to continue talks with students to build mutual trust, understanding

June 30, 2020

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Police Chief Doreen Jokerst and other area law enforcement officials plan to meet with a group of students over the next two weeks to build on discussions started in early June.

An aerial view of the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder campus

NCAA Board of Governors, DiStefano bolster college athletics’ stand against confederate imagery

June 23, 2020

The NCAA Board of Governors, which includes ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano, strengthened the association’s policy against display of the confederate flag as a wave of momentum to remove confederate monuments and imagery sweeps across the country.

A person using a laptop computer

Write to Change the World applications open through July 6

June 23, 2020

Is your voice underrepresented in public conversation? If so, you’re encouraged to apply for a spot in Write to Change the World, a workshop created by the OpEd Project and brought to campus by the College of Media, Communication and Information.

NSBE leadership on the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder campus

Engineering selected to host National Society of Black Engineers leadership conference this year and next

June 19, 2020

The College Engineering and Applied Science will host the NSBE conference—the premier training program for approximately 250 national and regional officers who spend multiple days focused on leadership and skill-building.

Old Main

Juneteenth: Celebrating and learning with events, resources

June 18, 2020

Each year, June 19 marks the Juneteenth celebration of Black freedom and commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. The date also provides an opportunity to deepen understanding and learn.

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