Past Events

If You Go Date: September 13, 2012 Time: 10:15AM - 11:30AM Where: Stadium Club at Folsom Field Science vs. Emotion: Making Informed Decisions in the Midst of a Stampede Since the federal government’s sponsorship of the great explorations of the 19 th century West, the role of science in public...

If You Go Date: May 21, 2021 Time: 12:00PM (MT) / 2:00PM (ET) Where: Virtual David Skaggs and Scott McInnis forged a close and enduring friendship in the Colorado House of Representatives, where they served together from 1987-1983. They carried that camaraderie forward when they went on to serve together...

If You Go Date: September 13, 2012 Time: 8:30AM - 9:45AM Where: Stadium Club at Folsom Field Reconciling the Treasures of Resources with the Treasures of Beauty and Biology: The BLM and the Art of American Energy The public lands bring the nation’s energy issues to a sharp focus. When...

If You Go Date: September 13, 2012 Time: 11:30AM - 1:00PM Where: Stadium Club at Folsom Field Lunch & Special Address: Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Ken Salazar Secretary of the Interior

If You Go Date: September 14, 2012 Time: 1:30PM - 3:00PM Where: Glenn Miller Ballroom Part 2: Next Steps Turning Hindsight into Foresight: The Past & Future of America’s Public Lands How should policy makers think about the public lands in the future? What might be the terms of connecting...

If You Go Date: September 14, 2012 Time: 9:00AM - 12:00PM Where: Stadium Club at Folsom Field Turning Hindsight into Foresight: The Past & Future of America’s Public Lands How should policy makers think about the public lands in the future? What might be the terms of connecting the well-being...

If You Go Date: October 23, 2012 Time: 7:30 PM Where: Tattered Cover Bookstore The Center of the American West is proud to announce a discussion about and book signing of A Ditch in Time: The City, the West, and Water , with the Center’s very own, Patty Limerick. Water...

If You Go Date: December 5, 2012 Time: 6:30 PM Where: Duane Physics G1B30 Executive Produced and Narrated by Robert Redford, Watershed tells the story of the threats to the once-mighty Colorado River and offers solutions for the future of the American West. As the most dammed, dibbed, and diverted...

If You Go Date: February 21, 2013 Time: 6:30 PM Where: Benson Earth Sciences, Room 180 Book signing with Josh Garrett-Davis The Center of the American West is proud to present Josh Garrett-Davis, author of Ghost Dances: Proving up on the Great Plains, for a reading and book signing. There...

If You Go Date: February 26, 2013 Time: 6:30 PM Where: Hale Science, Room 270 The West Beneath Its Surface: Natural Gas Development in the Big Picture of Western Extractive Industry FrackingSENSE: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, and What We Hope to Learn about Natural Gas Development. The...