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Community Edition - Oct. 31, 2021

Chip and cheerleaders on the football field

Get ready for Homecoming Nov. 4–6

General Events & Exhibits
Homecoming festivities culminate next weekend in Boulder, Nov. 4–6. Connect with the memories, people and places that make CU Boulder special––at one, several or all of the events.

Discover What's Here

Wolf Law building

The new builders of businesses—a crash course Nov. 2

Workshops & Seminars Events & Exhibits
Contrary to the myth of the white, male tech founder that dominates perceptions, most new businesses are started by people who are black, brown, female and more senior. Join Silicon Flatirons as authors Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride discuss their book “The New Builders: Face to Face with the Future of Business.”
student playing piano

Piano + Keyboard Program hosts diversity-focused guest lecturers, master class

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Kicking off in November, the College of Music's Piano + Keyboard Program will present virtual and in-person events as part of a doctoral seminar on diversity, equity and inclusion in piano literature.
Students participate in hackathon

T9Hacks to host new hackathon for high school students Nov. 7

General Events & Exhibits
ATLAS Institute's T9Hacks has partnered with STEMblazers to host Au{t9}umn Hacks, designed to promote interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making in high school students who identify as female, non-binary or from other groups underrepresented at mainstream hackathons.
Urinetown graphic

‘Urinetown’—a musical satire of politics and social irresponsibility

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits
When a drought creates a terrible water shortage, the government forces citizens to use public toilets regulated by a malevolent company. A hero decides he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom! See the show Nov. 11–14.

Research in Your Backyard

Shamika Klassen

How Black Twitter has become the new ‘Green Book’—and more

Health & Society News Headlines
Fifty-five years after a Black postal worker produced the inaugural issue of “The Green Book” to help African Americans navigate a racist society, Black Twitter is playing a similar and even broader role, suggests a new CU Boulder study.
Members of the United States' 11th Congress are sworn in at the Capitol

Women politicians drive spending on education and health care—to a point

Law & Politics News Headlines
As women gain more power in national legislatures around the world, they may drive major changes in how their countries spend money. But the relationship is complicated, researchers say.
Downtown Longmont

CEDaR partners with Longmont to develop downtown survey

Education & Outreach News Headlines
As Longmont recovers from a period of uncertainty, residents can share their vision for the downtown area, thanks in part to CU Boulder’s Community Engagement, Design and Research Center.
Members of INSTAAR, the University of Maryland and TOFWERK group photo in a hangar

Hunting for emissions thousands of feet up

Climate & Environment News Headlines
Recent scientific flights above the Front Range will help scientists and policymakers cut unnecessary emissions, reduce greenhouse gases and help local residents breathe better.

In Focus

Campus community member voting in the UMC

Your vote, your voice: What you need to know about the 2021 election

Getting Involved Campus Community
For Boulder voters, on the ballot this election are items involving City Council seats, CU Boulder South, city rental occupancy limits, a marijuana tax to support education and more.
Photo by Rosie Sun on Unsplash

The ‘collective nightmares’: Exploring the sociology of horror films

Mind & Body Faculty in Focus Campus Community
CU Boulder sociologists Marshall Smith and Laura Patterson answer questions about their podcast, the sociology of horror films and “Squid Game," as well as share their top-10 horror picks just in time for Halloween.
High school student participating in a CU Science Discovery field course

Teaching artists help foster STEM learning as part of CU Science Discovery

Education & Outreach News Headlines
When you were in high school science class, was one of your lead instructors a sculptor? Maybe, but you probably didn’t know about it. Working with teaching artists is one way CU Science Discovery approached its recent field course to foster STEM engagement and career exploration among Colorado high school students.

What We're Reading

CU Boulder attracts record $634.4 million for research

School of Education alumni, friends invited Nov. 5 to Homecoming open house in renovated Fleming Building

CU Athletic Hall of Fame to welcome 9 new members during Homecoming events Nov. 4–6

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