Lorrie Shepard

What research on learning says about testing, assessment: A lecture April 21

April 19, 2021

Register for this virtual lecture, in which Distinguished Professor Lorrie Shepard offers a brief history of learning research—including late-20th-century cognitive research and more contemporary research in the learning sciences—while sharing findings from her own work and that of CU colleagues.

Ralphie statue at sunset

This week's Campus Q&A—join at noon April 20

April 18, 2021

With a focus this week on babyÖ±²¥app and staff, CU leaders will discuss the new county dial for COVID-19, and provide vaccine and other updates on fall classes and the return to campus.

A robot on Mars

Mars exploration in 2021 and beyond: Learn more May 5

April 16, 2021

In this talk, LASP scientist and MAVEN principal investigator Bruce Jakosky will discuss recent, ongoing and future Mars exploration, international collaboration, possible human missions and whether we can change the Martian climate to better allow humans to survive on the surface.

Canoe on the water

Join a virtual adventure on the Missouri River May 6

April 16, 2021

Staff Council will host adventurer Scott Robinson for a travelogue of his five-month expedition down the Missouri River from Three Forks, Montana to St. Louis, Missouri. Scott will share photos and stories of this epic 2,341-mile journey.

U.S. capitol building

From Congress to higher education

April 15, 2021

On April 15, two politicians turned university presidents, including CU system's Mark Kennedy, will virtually meet to discuss bipartisanship and their enduring friendship as part of an ongoing series.

A Ralphie sculpture on the CU Boulder campus.

This week's Campus Q&A—join at noon April 13

April 11, 2021

With a focus this week on students and families, CU leaders will discuss plans for the fall, including class schedules, registration and course modalities. There will also be updates on vaccines, the University Hill neighborhood and King Soopers tragedy.

Stock image of a blue head and red head facing off

Face to face with the radical right: A lecture April 24

April 9, 2021

Register for this virtual CU on the Weekend talk in which Assistant Professor Benjamin Teitelbaum will discuss his ethnographic research working directly with radical right idealogues.

Old Main

Academic freedom and social media: Reflections and suggestions April 14

April 7, 2021

Join as the campus continues its dialogue on academic freedom with a panel discussion on social media, sponsored by the Keller Center for the Study of the 1st Amendment, the Office of the Chancellor and Faculty Affairs.

TEDxCU

On April 11 tune in for TEDxCU 2021: Bounce

April 6, 2021

In life, we bounce back from hard times and into good ones. We bounce to and from new experiences and remember the old. We use the bounces of our life to tell our stories. Join this year's mainstage event for more.

A Ralphie sculpture on the CU Boulder campus.

This week's Campus Q&A—join at noon April 6

April 5, 2021

For the babyÖ±²¥app-staff audience, CU leaders will discuss plans for returning to campus this fall. Topics will include class schedules, classroom layout, building safety, plans for working on campus, and ongoing health and safety.

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