Horseshoe Bend

2026 may be too late for the Colorado River Basin

June 2, 2022

Demands for water across the Colorado River Basin exceed the shrinking supply. Chronic drought, record heat, increasing aridity and rampant wildfires are diminishing the basin’s overall health and resilience. Discuss and learn more at the Colorado Law Conference on Natural Resources June 16—open to all, free for CU students, faculty and staff.

Person meditating by a lake

Learn to meditate with CU Boulder’s SKY Club June 11–13

May 24, 2022

This retreat is offered at 40 universities across the country, including Stanford, Arizona State, Ohio State and MIT. It is one of the coolest places to connect with yourself, make awesome friends, and have fun—open to all CU Boulder students, faculty and staff.

Chip the Buffalo mascot at Coors Field

Get ready for CU night at the Rockies Aug. 12

May 24, 2022

Cheer on the Rockies as they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition to a seat at Coors Field, your ticket includes a collector’s T-shirt and a $2 donation to student scholarships. Before the game, join for a free pre-game reception at the alumni-owned Blake Street Tavern for appetizers, giveaways and more.

Hermafrodek interactive exhibit

Take a walk in a magical Afrolandscape May 23–27

May 23, 2022

The community is invited to take a walk through Soulé Déesse's magical Afrolandscape, “Hermafrodek: A Suspension of Identity,” an interactive environment in which mobile sculptures hanging from reclaimed Afro hair morph seamlessly into gender-fluid shapes. Déesse developed the installation during a recent ATLAS creative residency.

Staff Council banner on Dirk's patio at the Center for Community.

Join the Staff Council ice cream social and info fair May 24

May 20, 2022

Come join your Boulder Campus Staff Council and other members of the community for a free ice cream bar. Stop by the Staff Council tent, where there will be more giveaways and prizes and visit with other campus departments dedicated to serving employees.

Chancellor Phil DiStefano engaging with the community during the 2019 summer tour

Learn and connect: Chancellor state tour June 8–11

May 20, 2022

Connect with CU Boulder Chancellor Philip DiStefano, Athletic Director Rick George and faculty. Learn about the local impact of climate change on Colorado communities, joining alumni, parents, donors and community members at these free gatherings.

CU Buffs golf ball on a tee

Attend the Forever Buffs Golf Classic July 25

May 19, 2022

This annual summertime tournament returns on July 25. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the Boulder Country Club while supporting CU students.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival performance at the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre

Shakespeare festival draws near with themes of love, friendship and folly

May 18, 2022

In case you missed it, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival will be back with an in-person season June 5–Aug. 7. Peruse the lineup, including “The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” “All’s Well That Ends Well” and “Coriolanus,” as well as two non-Shakespeare works: “The Book of Will” and “The Alchemist.”

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Rebuilding Ukraine's higher education with President Zelenskyy May 16

May 15, 2022

The campus community is invited to attend a virtual address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 16. The event, discussing how America's leading research universities and Ukrainian officials can work together to help rebuild and transform Ukraine's decimated higher education sector, will be hosted by the AAU, of which CU Boulder is a member.

students on campus

Register for the Supporting Student Resiliency series in June

May 10, 2022

This professional development series provides faculty and staff with concrete skills to better support students. Sessions start on June 8 and focus on areas critical to student retention and success.

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