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‘Anonymous’ Feb. 16–25 fuses the ancient and the contemporary

Feb. 8, 2024

Cecilia Pang, professor and associate chair of theater, says the drama transforms the ancient text of “The Odyssey” into a pressing treatise regarding the plight of modern refugees across the world.

Ayelet Fishbach

Techniques to motivate students in the classroom—Feb. 16

Feb. 7, 2024

This talk with Ayelet Fishbach will cover how principles from the science of motivation can be implemented to help students, faculty and staff improve their performance in and out of the classroom.

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Join an exploration of innovative teaching methodologies Feb. 26–27

Feb. 7, 2024

Promising Teaching Practices in the 21st Century will offer interactive workshops and panel discussions on fostering dynamic learning environments. The conference is free to all educators and future educators, including faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate students.

Zayd Atkinson

This is [Not] Who We Are—a film screening Feb. 8

Feb. 6, 2024

In honor of Black History Month, join a screening of This is [Not] Who We Are, which explores the gap between Boulder’s self-image and the more complex lived experiences—both historical and contemporary—of its Black citizens. The event is a partnership with Colorado Law, the Black Law Students Association, the CAAAS and the Leeds School of Business.

Linda Sarsour

Human rights activist, organizer Linda Sarsour to speak March 5

Feb. 6, 2024

Invited by the Cultural Events Board, Linda Sarsour will give a talk on campus focusing on difficult discussions and how they can empower people with the tools and perspectives necessary to engage through a culture of humanity and understanding.

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Know before you go: Three Minute Thesis competition Feb. 7

Feb. 5, 2024

This annual event, which showcases graduate students’ ability to distill their nine-hour thesis down to just three minutes, comes back Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. Don't miss it.

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Love Data Week to bring talk on trans linguistics, data visualization contest

Feb. 2, 2024

This year’s theme is “My Kind of Data,” which centers the personal side of data and its transformative potential. Check out the campus’s Love Data Week, beginning Feb. 12.

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Black culture through cinema—10 films not to miss

Feb. 2, 2024

The International Film Series, in partnership with the CAAAS, is celebrating Black History Month with films rich in cultural influence, artistic merit and powerful messages. The program aims to provide a varied selection of voices.

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to give commencement address

Feb. 1, 2024

Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple and a technology entrepreneur and philanthropist for more than 40 years, will give this year’s commencement address on May 9.

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Join a new moms group this spring

Jan. 30, 2024

Are you a new or expectant mother? Join an eight-week group to network and discuss the challenges of being a new mom with a career outside of the home. Register to meet in person or virtually. Bring your lunch and babies!

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