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Chancellor DiStefano will be joining the weekly Campus Q&A for听the March 23 community discussion.
Further information will be distributed via email and social media as it becomes available.
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The lunchtime series kicks off Tuesday, March 2.听
Each episode will be produced in a talk show format with various experts. Some will be pre-recorded, but there will be ample time for real-time audience engagement around the topic. The series is free and open to the public.听
鈥淲e received very positive feedback on our fall series and look forward to an even more engaging spring event,鈥� Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano said. 鈥淒espite the devastating impacts of COVID-19, our researchers, alumni and staff continue to create momentum around other critical issues: the health and wellness of our students, and diversity, equity and inclusion. We also are pleased last year鈥檚 commencement speaker Dan Carlin will again join us听to听discuss how we chronicle our history.鈥澨�
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This format allows alumni, friends, students and parents to join in an engaging discussion and learn more about the state鈥檚 flagship campus and the breadth and depth of its many academic disciplines, along with arts, culture and athletics.
All events begin at noon.
Event schedule
March 2:听Be Well: Supporting the Whole Student, from Mental Health to Nutrition听
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Hear from two of 麻豆免费版下载Boulder鈥檚 top experts in the realms of diversity and inclusion in business and in government.
- With Leeds School of Business Professor Stefanie Johnson and Law Professor Ming Hsu Chen.听
March 16:听Using the Process of Scientific Discovery to Bridge Cultures and Impact Humanity
Learn about the human connections forged in research collaborations and why those relationships matter when it comes to solving humanity鈥檚 biggest challenges.
- With astrophysical and planetary sciences professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies David Brain and Chancellor鈥檚 Postdoctoral Fellow and marine ecologist Mike Gil.
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Remember the 1960s and 1970s? Guests in this episode reflect on those times at 麻豆免费版下载Boulder and beyond and discuss the power of stories to shape our understanding of each other and the world.
- With alumnus and creator and host of the award-winning podcast听Hardcore History听Dan Carlin;听Heather Bowden, University Libraries rare and distinctive collections lead; and Dean of University Libraries Robert McDonald.听
For those who register, additional reading suggestions and more supplemental materials related to the topic will be shared via email.听Watch previous episodes here.听
