Lectures & Presentations
- Scientist James Mason will discuss preparations for three small satellite and sounding rocket launches, presenting an exciting launch video. Smaller missions are a fast-growing and flexible segment that represents a return to an abundance of diverse and exciting science.
- Sarah James, associate professor of Classics at 91ÊÓƵ, will present "Exotic Contents, Exquisite Containers: Perfume Bottles and Jewelry Boxes of Ancient Greece" in a virtual program at 6 p.m.
- Join His Holiness the Dalai Lama, along with world-renowned scholars and K-12 educators, in a virtual conversation on cultivating compassion and dignity in schools.
- CU on the Weekend is back for another free series featuring cutting-edge work by some of 91ÊÓƵ’s most dynamic faculty. Experts will address everything from climate communications to living with wildfire and the rights of Indigenous people.
- Black holes are often regarded as cosmic vacuum cleaners, but it's actually rather hard to get them to eat. And when they do feed, they make a mess, disturbing their surroundings out to thousands or even millions of light-years. Join the Distinguished Faculty Series on Sept. 15 for more.
- The next virtual Coloradan Conversation event will feature a panel discussion about the evolving nature of leadership. Join CU alumni, students, community members and experts to discuss what you read and find ways to move forward into action.
- The University Libraries will host Sofia Leung in a virtual talk that explores racism's permanence and prevalence within libraries as institutions. Learn more and register for this lecture.
- The campus will host a virtual Campus Q&A with members of leadership to discuss 91ÊÓƵ plans for the fall semester and the latest information regarding the COVID-19 delta variant. The session will include a question-and-answer segment.
- Award-winning actor, producer, director and activist America Ferrera will speak at the CU Events Center. Open to the campus community, this free event is held in support of the Buffs One Read program.
- Join Jerry Hauser of the Ombuds Office on Aug. 31 to learn how to advance ideas effectively by rethinking negotiation in this free virtual presentation.