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CU on the Weekend Nov. 3: Defining beer in the ancient world

Oct. 20, 2023

This CU on the Weekend presentation by Travis Rupp, a CU Boulder lecturer and beer archaeologist, will examine the earliest archaeological evidence of beer and brewing.

Supreme Court of the United States building in Washington, D.C.

Panelists to discuss Supreme Court decision, LGBTQ+ communities Oct. 25

Oct. 17, 2023

The “Surviving and Thriving Post-303 Creative” panel discussion will delve into the impacts of a recent SCOTUS decision on people, laws and policies and how the community can build resilience and well-being in the face of the nation’s current sociopolitical climate.

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Community over commercialization—A panel discussion Oct. 24

Oct. 12, 2023

As part of Open Access Week, the University Libraries are bringing together a panel of local and global scholars to offer their perspectives on the importance of community-led open infrastructure. Learn more and plan to attend.

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State constitutional law—missing from most law school curricula: A lecture Oct. 26

Oct. 12, 2023

Associate Justice Sabrina McKenna will address the historical and continued importance of state constitutions in the protection of civil, criminal and environmental rights, especially considering the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision and the existential threat of climate change. This talk is free and open to the public.

Oscar ("Osi") Staub (Sladek)

Oct. 17: An evening with Holocaust child survivor Osi Sladek

Oct. 10, 2023

Osi Sladek from Slovakia, whose family later settled in Israel, will give testimony about his and his parent’s suffering and survival in the Holocaust in the Slovak-Hungarian-Polish borderlands. The program will be followed by a Q&A and a book signing.

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War in Israel and Gaza: A panel discussion Oct. 11

Oct. 10, 2023

Join a panel discussion at 5 p.m. of analysis, explanations and memories—designed to to shed light on context and history. Free and open to the public, this event is organized by the Program in Jewish Studies and co-sponsored by the Center for Humanities & the Arts, Department of History and International Affairs Program.

Comedian, actor and musician Vir Das

Comedian, actor Vir Das to speak at CU Boulder Nov. 7

Oct. 9, 2023

Comedian, actor and musician Vir Das will speak at CU Boulder at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom.

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It’s not love, it’s just dopamine—A lecture Oct. 25

Oct. 5, 2023

Join Professor Zoe Donaldson, whose research on brain changes in prairie voles as they form and lose bonds seeks to understand how to help grieving individuals cope and re-engage with life.

Mike Summers

Chemist Mike Summers to speak Sept. 26

Sept. 20, 2023

Professor Michael Summers will reflect on the Meyerhoff Scholars Program, which has been recognized for increasing retention and academic performance of historically marginalized undergraduates in STEM and preparing them to pursue and succeed in graduate and professional programs.

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This fall, journey from the bottom of the world to ancient Rome with faculty experts

Sept. 13, 2023

CU on the Weekend returns with free faculty lectures Sept. 23 and Nov. 3, held in person and virtually. Immerse yourself in storytelling from Antarctica and the archaeology of beer in ancient Rome.

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