Painting by Frohawk Two Feathers illustrates modern culture in a historical portrait style

Visiting artist fuses historical portraiture, folk art with urban culture

March 1, 2017

On March 7, painter Umar Rashid, better known as Frohawk Two Feathers, will give a lecture about his unique paintings and art practice as part of the Visiting Artist Program lecture series.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Vargas to speak on campus March 15

March 1, 2017

On March 15, filmmaker and immigration rights activist Jose Antonio Vargas will discuss his experience as an undocumented immigrant and explore the definition of American in a lecture hosted by the Cultural Events Board.

Close-up of United States flag

Panel to speak on unexpected results of the 2016 elections

Feb. 24, 2017

In the March 2 event 鈥淭he 2016 Elections: What Just Happened?鈥 four political scientists will offer insight on the unexpected results of the 2016 elections and what we can learn from them.

Theo Cockrell sits in his office

Putting a face to the name: 'Theo' Cockerell's contributions to science

Feb. 24, 2017

Putting a face to the name that adorns one of 抖阴旅行射 Boulder's residence halls, the 抖阴旅行射 Museum of Natural History on Feb. 28 will host a presentation titled "Professor T.D.A. Cockerell & Early Twentieth-Century Science in Colorado."

Illustration of Renaissance era fool

Fools for a Day Ian and Cora Frazier on applying humor to contemporary issues

Feb. 22, 2017

The 2017 Fools for a Day, father-daughter duo Ian Frazier and Cora Frazier, will join 抖阴旅行射 Boulder's official fool Patty Limerick on April 4 for a discussion on applying humor to a range of contemporary issues.

Travis Tygart

U.S. Anti-Doping Agency CEO Tygart to deliver public lecture Feb. 21

Feb. 17, 2017

The Sports Governance Center will host Travis Tygart, CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency as this year's Distinguished Lecturer. Tygart will speak next Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in the third floor auditorium of the 抖阴旅行射 Athletic Department Champions Center. He has been recognized by Sports Illustrated as one of "The Most 50 Powerful People in Sports," and in 2013 was named to the "Time 100" list of most influential people in the world. The lecture is open to the public and there is no admission fee.

Visiting artist Tip Toland at a recent exhibit of her sculptures

Visiting artist Tip Toland explores age, aging with ceramic sculptures

Feb. 15, 2017

On Feb. 21, the Visiting Artist Program will feature a lecture by ceramic artist Tip Toland, whose sculptures give voice to vulnerable characters at the end of adulthood or beginning of childhood.

Japanese internment camp

Feb. 23 talk examines what can be learned from Japanese internment camps

Feb. 13, 2017

Tom Ikeda, the founder of Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project, is keynote speaker at an event commemorating Japanese American internment: 鈥淩emembering the Japanese-American Internment: 75 Years鈥 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 23 in the British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library. The event is hosted by the 抖阴旅行射 Boulder Center for Asian Studies.

2016 Distinguished Professor David Korevaar

Breathing life into the score: A performance lecture with Professor Korevaar

Feb. 10, 2017

On Feb. 24, David Korevaar, the Helen and Peter Weil Professor of Piano, College of Music, will deliver a unique Distinguished Research Lecture, featuring a combination performance and talk entitled "The score is alive...with the sound of music."

Wolf Law Building

Immigration the topic of law school teach-in Feb. 13

Feb. 10, 2017

Law faculty will discuss the legal context, implications and possible next steps regarding President Trump's recent immigration executive orders during a roundtable from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, on campus. The event will be live-streamed for online viewing.

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