Conferences
- Kumi Naidoo, a South African activist, Rhodes scholar and former executive director of Greenpeace International, will deliver a keynote speech at this year鈥檚 Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit. The summit will be co-hosted by CU Boulder and United Nations Human Rights.
- Leading Indigenous voices on climate change and human rights, the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment, the vice chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the 2020 TIME Magazine Kid of the Year鈥攖hese are among the 33 panelists who have confirmed their participation in the inaugural Global Climate Summit this fall.
- Registration is now open for the Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology conference. Attend the event at the Aerospace Engineering Sciences building and learn how you can maximize student learning with technology.
- Hear from fellow researchers, grant award winners and others on how to best earn essential funding opportunities at this dynamic Venture Partners conference during聽Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Week.
- Global climate justice advocate Sheila Watt-Cloutier will present a keynote address at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit. The solutions-focused inaugural event, co-hosted with United Nation Human Rights, is set for Dec. 1鈥4 on the CU Boulder campus.
- Demands for water across the Colorado River Basin exceed the shrinking supply. Chronic drought, record heat, increasing aridity and rampant wildfires are diminishing the basin鈥檚 overall health and resilience. Discuss and learn more at the Colorado Law Conference on Natural Resources June 16鈥攐pen to all, free for CU students, faculty and staff.
- In advance of the much-anticipated Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit this fall, faculty, staff, and students are invited to share, learn about and celebrate CU Boulder鈥檚 wide array of sustainability leadership and achievements at the聽29th Campus Sustainability Summit.
- The School of Education will host a virtual gathering of Ed Talks. Inspired by TED Talks, these personal, powerful talks will explore the political courage needed to address book censorship, gender and sexual diversity, institutional violence and inclusivity in higher education, STEM and more.
- This year鈥檚 Rothgerber conference builds upon themes drawn from Colorado Law Dean Lolita Buckner Inniss鈥 book 鈥淭he Princeton Fugitive Slave: The Trials of James Collins Johnson.鈥 The event is co-sponsored by CU Boulder鈥檚 Center for African and African American Studies.
- The Center for Teaching and Learning is planning a June 13鈥16 conference that will rejuvenate and encourage faculty in their pursuit of active learning through "reacting to the past."