Past Events

If You Go Date: September 18, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Where: Virtual Featuring Accomplished “turnaround artist”, Gus Halas The Center of the American West Announces our new Virtual Interview series Lunch with Limerick. In these one-hour programs, Patty Limerick will interview a range of guests on current...

If You Go Date: August 20, 2020 Time: 10:00AM - 11:30AM Where: Virtual PART IV: FUTURE PATHWAYS The Colorado Scientific Society , in collaboration with the Center of the American West , presented Water & Energy in Colorado . This four-day virtual symposium, hosted by the Denver Museum of Nature...

If You Go Date: August 18, 2020 Time: 10:00AM - 11:30AM Where: Virtual PART III: TECHNOLOGY ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES The Colorado Scientific Society , in collaboration with the Center of the American West , presented Water & Energy in Colorado . This four-day virtual symposium, hosted by the Denver Museum...

If You Go Date: August 13, 2020 Time: 10:00AM - 11:30AM Where: Virtual PART II: USER COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVES The Colorado Scientific Society, in collaboration with the Center of the American West, presents Water & Energy in Colorado. The four-day virtual symposium, hosted by the Denver Museum of Nature & Science,...

If You Go Date: August 11, 2020 Time: 10:00AM - 11:30AM Where: Virtual PART I: RESOURCE PROVIDERS The Colorado Scientific Society, in collaboration with the Center of the American West, presents Water & Energy in Colorado. The four-day virtual symposium, hosted by the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, focused...

If You Go Date: December 10, 2019 Time: 6:30PM Where: Glenn Miller Ballroom, UMC We hope you were able to join us for a public conversation between former Republican Congressman Bob Beauprez and former Democratic Congressman and Senator Mark Udall. The evening began with a discussion of their sturdy and...

If You Go Date: November 15, 2019 Time: 4:00PM Where: Eaton Humanties 150 Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and History at Pomona College, in Claremont, California. Professor Miller is the first speaker in a series featuring established scholars who are also accomplished practitioners of...

If You Go Date: October 30, 2019 Time: 1:00PM - 6:30PM Where: Norlin Library, British Studies Room The year 2019 is the sesquicentennial of the completion of the United States first transcontinental railroad. The history of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroads abounds in instructive and compelling case...

If You Go Date: October 3, 2019 Time: 6:30PM Where: Old Main Chapel Last month, the Center of the American West was proud to present a special Stegner Award & Humor Initiative event honoring Sheriff Dave Ward . Sheriff Ward did everything imaginable to hold his community together during the...

If You Go Date: September 13, 2019 Time: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Where: Wittemyer Courtroom, Wolf Law Building Session I. Vine Deloria, Jr.: Initiator, Instigator, Warrior Danielle Lazore-Thompson American Indian Law Program Fellow Chase Iron Eyes Lakota People’s Law Project Faith Spotted Eagle Native American Activist Mark Trahant Journalist,...