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Taking it Old School: Fiske Planetarium’s Grateful Dead Show Pays Homage to the Dead’s History in Boulder
...Colorado Music Experience to put on a show dedicated to the Grateful Dead’s storied history in Boulder. The show is titled “Lights – Sound – Dialogue” and entails exactly that....
Students reveal the history behind Boulder’s park names
...of History. In summer 2020, the city of Boulder’s Parks and Recreation Department (BPR) approached the history department about a possible collaboration to research the namesakes of the parks in...
CU Japanese and Japanese American Community History Project
For more information about the CU Japanese & Japanese American Community History Project, watch this short informational video. The CU Japanese & Japanese American Community History Project (2019-2022) documented the...
CU Boulder history professor named a 2022 Asian American Hero of Colorado
When the Colorado Asian Culture and Education Network (CACEN) named him one of this year’s Asian American Heroes of Colorado, CU Boulder history professor William Wei couldn’t believe it. “It...
Faces of Engaged Scholarship: Jim Hakala, Senior Educator, CU Museum of Natural History
...attending the national Engaged Scholarship Consortium, I’m constantly in awe about what folks are doing.” Hakala joined CU’s Museum of Natural History as their first full-time educator in 1999. He...
History prof to speak April 5 in Carbondale
...Boulder faculty: Environmental History of the High Rockies, April 25, 6:30 p.m. History Professor Thomas Andrews will explore the history of human-environment interactions in the Colorado River headwaters region of Rocky Mountain...
The Missing Chapter: Bringing Local Latino History to Schools
...of Boulder County. Furthermore, she worried that Latino history was a missing chapter in local schools’ history lessons and in American history classrooms nationwide. “With a few small exceptions,...
Natural history comes to life for students statewide
Nov. 26, 2018 • By Sue Postema Scheeres If Jim Hakala had his way, every fourth-grader in Colorado would be able to hold a piece of ancient history. The senior educator...