August 10, 2016
This fall, the public is invited to learn from and interact with some of the University of Colorado Boulder's most dynamic faculty members as they share their expertise on topics ranging from Latino history to environmental justice to a musical exploration of grief.
Join us for free lectures as part of CU on the Weekend's Fall 2016 programs, which include:
CU in the Great War
September 24, 1-3 p.m.
Polly McLean, Associate Professor, Media Studies
Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building, Butcher Auditorium (map)
The Undertold Story of how Latinos Shaped Boulder County
October 22, 9-11 a.m.
Marjorie McIntosh, Distinguished Professor Emerita, History
Kent Willmann, Instructor, Education
Esther Blazon, Advisory Committee Chair, Boulder County Latino History Project
Justice in a Warming World
November 5, 9-11 a.m.
David Ciplet, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies
A Musical Exploration of Grief Beyond Words (This program is part of the series “Music Conversations: Lecture and Performance,” a project of the Music Theory Department in the College of Music in coordination with CU on the Weekend.)
November 12, 1-3 p.m.
Steven Bruns, Associate Professor, Music
Alexandra Nguyen, Associate Professor, Music
Abigail Nims, Assistant Professor, Music
Chamber Hall C-199, Imig Music Building (map)
*Note that seating at this venue is limited to 115 people. Free tickets will only be distributed November 12, starting at noon. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and tickets are required.
Shattered and Steaming Mars a Recipe for Life?
December 3, 1-4 p.m.
Stephen Mojzsis, Professor, Geology
Doors open 30 minutes before each event and seating is limited. Advanced registration is not necessary, although tickets are required for the Nov. 12 music conversation lecture. For program descriptions, faculty bios and parking information, click here. For questions or to receive an email reminder, email weekend@colorado.edu or call 303-492-4561.
CU on the Weekend is coordinated by the CU Boulder Office for Outreach and Engagement with support from the Office of the Chancellor, the Office of the Provost and the Division of Continuing Education.