illustration of the sun and wind

The economic and societal impacts of space weather—March 13

March 11, 2024

In this talk sponsored by the Retired Faculty Association, Daniel Baker of LASP will discuss space weather impacts and their economic and societal costs.

Deion 'Coach Prime' Sanders book cover

Coach Prime to bring book tour to Macky on March 18

March 7, 2024

Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders will speak about his new book “Elevate and Dominate: 21 Ways to Win On and Off the Field.” Tickets will include a signed book and a photo op with the coach, as well as conversations with J. Richard Stevens and Uncle Neely.

Torii in Japan.

Japan and Colorado business seminar aims to strengthen economic bonds

March 6, 2024

Business leaders will come together March 11 to celebrate business and cultural ties at the Japan-Colorado Business Seminar, presented by the Leeds School of Business in partnership with the Denver Consulate-General of Japan.

View of Earth from a space station

Dream of going to Mars? Talk to explore human health in space

March 1, 2024

Rachael Seidler, a professor of applied physiology and kinesiology at the University of Florida, will deliver this year’s Rose M. Litman Memorial Lecture in Science on April 4.

Andrea Ghez

Nobel Laureate Andrea Ghez to discuss supermassive black holes March 5

Feb. 26, 2024

The 53rd George Gamow Memorial Lecture will be “From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole,” presented by 2020 Nobel Laureate and UCLA Professor Andrea Ghez.

Ruha Benjamin

Discrimination: It’s not a bug, it’s a feature—event March 6

Feb. 26, 2024

Ruha Benjamin, leading expert on how discrimination is encoded into technology and Princeton University professor, will visit CMCI to kick off a new center on race and media, along with the college’s Distinguished Lecture Series.

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.

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.

In a portrait with a dark studio background, Steve Wozniak leans forward, propping his face on his hand, smiling into the camera.

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.

Rebecca Safran standing outside in the snow in front of a barn

Barn swallows and humans reflect challenges of coexistence in a changing world

Jan. 26, 2024

In her Distinguished Research Lecture on March 12, Boulder Professor Rebecca Safran will explore the recent and precipitous decrease in the population of barn swallows.

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