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Community Edition - Nov. 7, 2021

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empty Grusin Music Hall

CU Philharmonia Orchestra Nov. 15 to feature College of Music musicians

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits
The CU Philharmonia Orchestra concert Nov. 15 will feature a new work by Jessica Mays, Maurice Ravel’s “Ma Mère l’Oye” and Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5 in D major/minor, Op. 107.
West African Highlife Ensemble performance

West African Highlife Ensemble to perform Nov. 19

Performances & Concerts Arts & Culture Events & Exhibits
Performing high energy, tightly-knit traditional, neo-traditional and highlife dance music from Ghana, CU’s West African Highlife Ensemble is the first university ensemble in the U.S. to perform highlife music.
Youth protesting climate change

CU Boulder, UN Human Rights to co-host global climate summit next fall

Conferences Sustainability Events & Exhibits
As the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties begins in Glasgow, Scotland, CU Boulder and U.N. Human Rights are announcing plans to co-host the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit in 2022.

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The events center in Glascow, Scotland. (Photo from PxHere)

What is the COP26 climate conference and why does it matter?

Climate & Environment Sustainability News Headlines
Thousands are now gathered for what is known as COP26, a significant international conference on climate change. Countries must decide how they will act to limit global warming to no more than 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above pre-industrial levels.
Leonardo DiCaprio

Celebrities team up on climate crisis ‘cause flash’

Climate & Environment News Headlines
As world leaders assemble at COP26, over 30 celebrities, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Quincy Jones and Cher, launched a social campaign aiming to mobilize over 650 million followers to push for action. CU Boulder with United Nations Human Rights will host the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit in 2022.
Rooftop view of Folsom Field

CU Athletics joins United Nations Race To Zero Campaign

Athletics Campus Community
A national leader in sports sustainability, the CU Athletic Department is the first collegiate athletic department to join the Race to Zero Campaign. Core to the commitment is a pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2040.
Student voting in the UMC

Student voting skyrocketed at CU Boulder, nationwide in 2020

By the Numbers Getting Involved Campus Community
Student voting on campus increased a whopping 12.7 percentage points in last year’s presidential election, rising to 80.3% of eligible students in 2020 from 67.6% in 2016 and surpassing the university’s national peers.
Alex Honnold speaks in Macky Auditorium

Free solo climber Alex Honnold credits planning, perspective for his remarkable feats

Getting Involved Campus Community
Honnold completed the first-ever ropeless ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan. In his talk Monday night, he shared the elements required to accomplish this peak moment and how each of the challenges along the way led to his eventual success.
Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst and Sgt. Eric Edford

CU sergeant awarded for bringing domestic violence lethality program to county

Safety Celebrate Campus Community
Other local agencies are following suit in implementing the Lethality Assessment Program to better support and connect victims of intimate partner abuse to campus and community resources.

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