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Discover the latest lectures, exhibits, performances and more presented by CU Boulder faculty, staff and students and open to off-campus audiences.

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  • Mornings at the Museum

    Bring your favorite preschooler from 9:30 AM–11 AM, every other Wednesday, (through December 4, 2024) for a FREE hands-on introduction to the wonderful world of science and nature! Each event explores a different theme of the natural world. From “small” things like insects and amphibians to “big” things like dinosaurs, sun or the stars. Participants will be able to play, make and learn in the Discovery Corner and take-home materials to help suppo…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    9:30 AM

  • Charrería: Exploring the human-horse connection in Mexican Rodeo

    Featuring 21 stunning black & white and color photographs taken by CU alum Chris Sessions, this exhibit at the Center of the American West explores the human-horse connection in charrería, the national sport of Mexico. For ten years, Sessions has been documenting charrería (also known as Mexican rodeo) as experienced by Colorado-local professionals, their families and communities. From masterful use of the lasso to the skirmish techniques of the…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    10:00 AM

  • Inclusive Community of Practice (ICoP) Monthly Meeting Schedule

    With Amanda McAndrew, ASSETT CTL Assistant Director - ASSETT and Kelly Gildersleeve CTL Assistant Director Join us on Zoom from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. MT for as many of the sessions below that you are able to! Upcoming Meetings: Wednesday, September 18 - Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching and Learning with Dr. Beth Osnes, Theatre & Dance Wednesday, October 16 - CANCELED We are unfortunately canceling this conversation around impl…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    3:00 PM

  • CRC: Technology and Media Addiction Meeting

    This recovery meeting supports all forms of media challenges, including but not limited to screens, music, reading, gaming and more.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    4:00 PM

  • La mafia uccide solo d'estate "The Mafia Kills Only in Summer"

    Join the French & Italian Department for a film screening of La mafia uccide solo d'estate (The Mafia Kills Only in Summer)! Film will be in Italian with English subtitles. All students are welcome!

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:00 PM

  • Science Behind Meditation

    Meditation is not just a powerful stress management technique. Regular meditation puts us on the fast track to happiness - by increasing activity in parts of the brain responsible for compassion, happiness and positive emotions. Also, not all meditation practices are the same when it comes to rewiring your brain and enhancing your body’s wellbeing! Come, explore the science behind meditation with us! This session is offered by SKY Campus Happine…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:00 PM

  • Ski and Snowboard Tuning

    Get your gear ready for winter at our ski and snowboard tuning workshop. We will provide all the necessary equipment, and our staff will help you through the process. Whether you need a quick refresher or a more detailed tutorial, we have tips for keeping your gear in the best shape possible.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:30 PM

  • Journey Leader Info Session

    Are you looking to develop leadership skills or make connections with fellow Buffs? Apply to be a journey leader! Not only can you build professional skills in your role, you'll also get to help welcome new students and families to CU Boulder. Attend this info session to learn more about the role, meet current journey leaders and enjoy pizza and crafting.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    6:00 PM

  • AIA Lecture: Feasts Fit for Pharaohs: Food and Drink in Ancient Egypt

    Food is crucial for human survival. However, it provides us with more than fuel for existence; it can be said to be a driving force in forming a culture or religion and identifying a people. This lecture deals with the methodologies employed in studying food in ancient Egypt, and focuses on the ingredients available, how these might have been prepared, and what different consumption patterns reveal about various socio-economic and religious group…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    7:00 PM

  • 2024-2025 Staff Council Blood Drive & Community Service Committee Meeting

    Boulder Campus Staff Council has been hosting blood drives since 1973. Since this partnership began, the CU Boulder campus community has saved or enhanced over 106,000 lives! We love working with many CU and community partners like Vitalant, CU's Mobile Food Pantry and Coats for Colorado and Meals on Wheels Boulder. Blood Drive & Community Service committee meets the third Thursday of every month fromn 10:00a - 11:00a.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 21

    10:00 AM

  • Mornings at the Museum

    Bring your favorite preschooler from 9:30 AM–11 AM, every other Wednesday, (through December 4, 2024) for a FREE hands-on introduction to the wonderful world of science and nature! Each event explores a different theme of the natural world. From “small” things like insects and amphibians to “big” things like dinosaurs, sun or the stars. Participants will be able to play, make and learn in the Discovery Corner and take-home materials to help suppo…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    9:30 AM

  • Charrería: Exploring the human-horse connection in Mexican Rodeo

    Featuring 21 stunning black & white and color photographs taken by CU alum Chris Sessions, this exhibit at the Center of the American West explores the human-horse connection in charrería, the national sport of Mexico. For ten years, Sessions has been documenting charrería (also known as Mexican rodeo) as experienced by Colorado-local professionals, their families and communities. From masterful use of the lasso to the skirmish techniques of the…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    10:00 AM

  • Inclusive Community of Practice (ICoP) Monthly Meeting Schedule

    With Amanda McAndrew, ASSETT CTL Assistant Director - ASSETT and Kelly Gildersleeve CTL Assistant Director Join us on Zoom from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. MT for as many of the sessions below that you are able to! Upcoming Meetings: Wednesday, September 18 - Culturally and Historically Responsive Teaching and Learning with Dr. Beth Osnes, Theatre & Dance Wednesday, October 16 - CANCELED We are unfortunately canceling this conversation around impl…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    3:00 PM

  • CRC: Technology and Media Addiction Meeting

    This recovery meeting supports all forms of media challenges, including but not limited to screens, music, reading, gaming and more.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    4:00 PM

  • La mafia uccide solo d'estate "The Mafia Kills Only in Summer"

    Join the French & Italian Department for a film screening of La mafia uccide solo d'estate (The Mafia Kills Only in Summer)! Film will be in Italian with English subtitles. All students are welcome!

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:00 PM

  • Science Behind Meditation

    Meditation is not just a powerful stress management technique. Regular meditation puts us on the fast track to happiness - by increasing activity in parts of the brain responsible for compassion, happiness and positive emotions. Also, not all meditation practices are the same when it comes to rewiring your brain and enhancing your body’s wellbeing! Come, explore the science behind meditation with us! This session is offered by SKY Campus Happine…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:00 PM

  • Ski and Snowboard Tuning

    Get your gear ready for winter at our ski and snowboard tuning workshop. We will provide all the necessary equipment, and our staff will help you through the process. Whether you need a quick refresher or a more detailed tutorial, we have tips for keeping your gear in the best shape possible.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    5:30 PM

  • Journey Leader Info Session

    Are you looking to develop leadership skills or make connections with fellow Buffs? Apply to be a journey leader! Not only can you build professional skills in your role, you'll also get to help welcome new students and families to CU Boulder. Attend this info session to learn more about the role, meet current journey leaders and enjoy pizza and crafting.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    6:00 PM

  • AIA Lecture: Feasts Fit for Pharaohs: Food and Drink in Ancient Egypt

    Food is crucial for human survival. However, it provides us with more than fuel for existence; it can be said to be a driving force in forming a culture or religion and identifying a people. This lecture deals with the methodologies employed in studying food in ancient Egypt, and focuses on the ingredients available, how these might have been prepared, and what different consumption patterns reveal about various socio-economic and religious group…

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 20

    7:00 PM

  • 2024-2025 Staff Council Blood Drive & Community Service Committee Meeting

    Boulder Campus Staff Council has been hosting blood drives since 1973. Since this partnership began, the CU Boulder campus community has saved or enhanced over 106,000 lives! We love working with many CU and community partners like Vitalant, CU's Mobile Food Pantry and Coats for Colorado and Meals on Wheels Boulder. Blood Drive & Community Service committee meets the third Thursday of every month fromn 10:00a - 11:00a.

    On-Campus  |   Event Details 

    Nov 21

    10:00 AM