speaker news
- Hope Solo, goalie for the U.S. women”s World Cup championship team and two gold medal-winning teams speaks about her fight for equal pay at the 2019 University of Colorado Conference on World Affairs.
- The Conference on World Affairs (CWA) brought together eight highly-skilled jazz artists Wednesday, April 10 at Macky Auditorium.
- The Molly Ivins Memorial Plenary has been subtitled “A Conversation with Senator Amy Klobuchar” and will take place on Saturday, April 13, at 4 p.m. in Macky Auditorium.
- 2019 CWA speaker and Yale professor of astronomy and physics Priya Natarajan's 20-year-old theory about black holes was recently proven correct.
- A diverse group of more than 100 speakers representing 19 countries are coming to the 71st CWA.
- Vicki Huddleston, five-time CWA speaker and alumna, was the top U.S. diplomat in Cuba from 1999 to 2002. Her new memoir offers a window into the forward-backward nature of U.S.-Cuba relations over the past two decades.
- CWA speaker and alum Joe Sexton has our complete attention reading his intense and compelling feature for Pro Publica.
- G. Willow Wilson's new Wonder Woman arc is "a meditation on violence" and "whether there is such a thing as a just war anymore."
- 2019 CWA speaker, Berit Anderson shares her thoughts on how to fight misinformation and voter suppression in the lead-up to the midterms.
- "Advice columnist" is not a role that is usually listed under former first lady and CWA speaker Eleanor Roosevelt's long list of achievements, but for over 20 years she wrote a popular write-in column, first for Ladies Home Journal and then McCall's magazine.