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30+ Things to Do in Boulder in 2018

Jan. 11, 2018

2018 is promising to be a year full of AWESOME! With over 30 events celebrating every season, check out festivals and fairs, games and races, and fun for all. Happening this year in and around Boulder. Happy 2018!

Huffington

The Great Awakening: How our thinking about technology fundamentally changed in 2017 and where we go from here.

Jan. 11, 2018

In the past few decades, the year-end tech discussion has focused on the year in gadgets – what the new releases were, and how much faster and better and filled with more bells and whistles they are. But 2017 was different – the discussion zoomed out and became much larger...

Bonnie

Impostor Syndrome: How I fight the feelings that I'm a fake

Dec. 19, 2017

2016 CWA speaker and CU alum, Bonnie Burton shares how you can defeat the inner killjoy that tells you you're a big phony.

Oak

Five Questions for Oak Thorne

Dec. 16, 2017

Dr. Thorne poses with a Kestrel, the smallest American falcon. The Thorne Nature Experience provides environmental experiences for children, including bird banding camps. Oak Thorne is a Boulder community member that has been volunteering with the Conference on World Affairs for 12 years, and first experienced the conference in 1955...

Mosier

“Sport is a vehicle for social change”: Chris Mosier on transgender athletes

Dec. 7, 2017

CU’s Conference on World Affairs hosted Chris Mosier, a Nike -sponsored triathlete and the first transgender athlete to make a US men’s national sports team, on Tuesday night. He spoke in Wolf Law about his experiences as a transgender triathlete and as an advocate for transgender rights.

Bob Kaufman

Robert Kaufman, a veteran of the Conference on World Affairs, says the Trump presidency has fostered robust debate on campus

Nov. 14, 2017

Visiting scholar in conservative thought, policy feels at home in Boulder.

NFL

Landslide: Nearly 80 Percent of Football Fans Oppose Anthem Protests

Oct. 2, 2017

Article by Guy Benson, Political Editor, Townhall.com; Contributor, Fox News.

Missile

No, We Cannot Shoot Down North Korea’s Missiles

Sept. 17, 2017

Article by Joe Cirincione, president of Ploughshares Fund and the author of Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is Too Late.

Kissinger

Henry Kissinger Joins Supervisory Board of the Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe

Aug. 31, 2017

Dr. Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize holder, has joined the Supervisory Board of the International Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe .

2018 SVCs

Meet the 2018 CWA Student Volunteer Coordinators

Aug. 16, 2017

The Conference on World Affairs annual program is designed by our volunteers and student involvement is crucial to its success. Each year two Student Volunteer Coordinators (SVC) are selected to lead the CWA student committee (a group of close to 100 CU Boulder students) and involve new students each year...

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