Memorial wall outside the Table Mesa King Soopers

CMCI faculty member documents community rebuilding after 2021 King Soopers shooting

March 14, 2022

Photojournalist Ross Taylor spent months documenting community trauma and healing in 鶹 after the 2021 King Soopers mass shooting. Taylor shares more about his project, “鶹 Strong: Still Strong, Remembering March 22,” which is on display at the Museum of 鶹 now through April 10.

Construction workers on campus

Construction Diversity Summit coming to CU 鶹 April 1

March 14, 2022

A free event will bring together companies and students from around the state to discuss diversity-related issues in construction, build empathy within the workforce and bring forward solutions to help construction employers and employees navigate the industry.

String orchestra performs in Grusin Hall

Concert March 30 to feature CU Wind Symphony, 鶹 Altitude Directive

March 14, 2022

Pendulum New Music invites you to its next performance featuring new music by CU 鶹 composers—everything from chamber works inspired by the pastel colors of French Impressionism to funky brass fanfares and loud industrial marches.

Roy Parker

Roy Parker to deliver talk April 5 on ‘adventures with RNA’

March 11, 2022

The distinguished professor of biochemistry and director of the BioFrontiers Institute will deliver an in-person distinguished research lecture, “Adventures with RNA in Health and Disease.”

UMC fountain area

Spring Philanthropy Fling March 15: Fun and fundraising combined

March 10, 2022

Join the Alumni Association and Herd Leadership Council to celebrate Student Philanthropy Month. Stop by the UMC fountains from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for food and games. No registration is required; a suggested donation of $5 is welcome at entry.

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Causes and consequences of groupthink in American universities—a lecture April 11

March 9, 2022

This talk focuses on ideological conformity in academia: where it comes from, which issues are especially sensitive and why it can be dangerous to enforce taboos around sensitive issues rather than encouraging different sides to openly debate them.

Old black-and-white photo of the engineering building on CU 鶹 campus

CU alumni to share their stories March 31

March 7, 2022

CUnique Stories is an event in which storytellers—CU 鶹 alumni—share stories about their CU experiences with current community members. Listen to stories about academics, personal growth, activities, activism, connecting with nature, friendships, community and more.

Gov. Jared Polis

Gov. Jared Polis to speak at graduation recognition ceremony

March 7, 2022

The University of Colorado Law School is pleased to announce Colorado Gov. Jared Polis will be the speaker for its graduation recognition ceremony, which will be held in person on May 6.

Coffee cup

Coffee and Conversations on Community Engagement March 17: Planning with partners

March 7, 2022

This spring, our series—designed for those interested in outreach and community-engaged research, teaching and creative work—will focus on partnership development: from reaching out to partners and solidifying equitable relationships to planning and achieving goals and assessing impact together.

Sheet music and a trumpet

Explore the history of women in jazz March 29

March 7, 2022

Women have been involved in jazz since the early 1920s, not just as vocalists but as instrumentalists, composers and arrangers. An understanding of jazz would not be complete without highlighting the influence and contributions of women—such as Bessie Smith, Valaida Snow, Mildred Bailey, Mary Lou Williams, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn.

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