CESR Previous Events

Join CESR to celebrate dedication to sustainability and social impact in business at Leeds. We will give out the 2024 Impact Business Buff Awards, recognize excellence in research related to sustainability, and celebrate all of the sustainable business buffs in the Class of '24! This event brings together students, faculty,...

CESR and Leeds Advancement team are hosting John Cumming s, founder and former CEO of POWDR, for a lunch time conversation to discuss sustainability in the ski industry. This is an invite only event. Event Details: April 24th 12:30-1:30 pm KOBL 235

Learn the ins and outs of carbon accounting from Colette Crouse (MBA '18) Director Carbon Services at Stok, and Jess Pearson (MBA '18) Senior ESG and Carbon Accounting Manager. This is a hands-on workshop, designed for business students interested in gaining a deeper knowledge about carbon management and accounting. A...

CESR will lead a small group of students on the multi-day MBArk to Expo West, a gathering of MBA and grad students at the natural products industry’s largest event, featuring networking, educational sessions, and the MBArk CEO Breakfast. The Natural Products Expo West is the leading trade show in the...

NICC brings together graduate students and business executives that share a common commitment to innovative business practices that yield positive social, environmental and financial returns. Arrow Electronics has sponsored this year's event and developed a case that asks students to develop a biodiversity strategy for their multinational business. The winning...

Wondering how to set yourself apart and land a great job in the future? Top finance and consulting employers share how understanding sustainability – including environmental and social risks and opportunities - is key to success in every role, along with developing strong business skills. Join CESR for this panel...

Apple's Sustainability and Social Initiative Solution Owner, Mark Levin , will join Kathryn Wendell , Executive Director of the Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility at Leeds and Sena Kavi (BusAna, Mktg, '26), for a Fireside Chat at CU Boulder on Thursday, Feb 15th at 5:00pm. Learn about his career...

​ Join industry experts, including Omid Alemi (MBA, '17), in a hands-on workshop in clean energy project finance. Students will learn project finance concepts, gain highly sought-after modeling skills, take a deep dive into quantitative analysis in clean energy investment, and learn about consulting, development, and investment career paths in...

There is no Planet B, will you join the solution? Register for MBArk2Boulder today. January 3rd-6th will be a time of networking with industry legends, diving deeper into critical sustainability issues, and exploring Boulder being the epicenter of natural and regenerative food companies and systems. MBArk2Boulder began in 2019, in...

Network with more than 400 sustainability and ESG professionals based in the Denver Metro Area at this year's B:CIVIC Summit, Accelerating Together , presented by DaVita and Delta Dental of Colorado on November 2, 2023. Leeds students can apply for a free ticket by filling out CESR’s general application for...