Lectures & Presentations
- Sarah James, associate professor of Classics at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, 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.
- Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØon the Weekend is back for another free series featuring cutting-edge work by some of Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’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 Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØalumni, 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 Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder 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 Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEvents 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.
- Join a Distinguished Faculty Series lecture featuring Distinguished Professor Leslie Leinwand, who will discuss her journey in finding and developing treatments for genetic diseases where none previously existed.