news of note
- This year’s CWA had a wider focus on issues surrounding mental health and self-care. It was an effort to broaden the conversation around the struggles young people face and how they can cope with issues such as stress and loneliness.
- Klobuchar, 58, closed out the University of Colorado Boulder’s Conference on World Affairs with a speech about restoring faith and trust to the office of the United States presidency.
- 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 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.
- The Division of Continuing Education will cover the significant production and staffing costs of livestreaming the CWA this year to audiences in Boulder and beyond.
- Film critic and author Josh Larsen will return to host the 2019 series bringing this year's feature: WALL-E, the Oscar-winning, animated Pixar film.
- A diverse group of more than 100 speakers representing 19 countries are coming to the 71st CWA.
- From the first brochure to newspaper clippings about the next 70 years of conversation, archivists at University Libraries kept track of it all.
- Aly Raisman, Tony Seba and Amanda Gorman will appear at the 2018 Conference on World AffairsOlympic gold medalist and author Aly Raisman, co-founder of RethinkX Tony Seba, and MSNBC nuclear security analyst Joe Cirincione will visit the
- The nation's inaugural youth poet laureate, a New York Times food writer and a representative of Cirque du Soleil are among the panelists slated to appear at the University of Colorado's annual Conference on World Affairs this year. CU on