Events included here pertain to the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences with particular relevance to CLAS students, faculty, and staff.
"Community, Identity, and Decision Making in the Prehistoric Southwest"
Presented by Tammy Stone, Ph.D.
Professor of Anthropology
The Outstanding Faculty Achievement Award recognizes and rewards truly exceptional contributions in teaching, research and service by a tenured faculty member in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Keynote speaker, renowned author and provocative democratic intellectual Dr. Cornel West will be highlighting three days of workshops, exhibits, performances, and panels discussing the intersections of social justice issues.
Open to the public, people from all walks of life are encouraged to attend the free conference on the Auraria Campus April 10-12 in order to harness their own skills to the culture of social justice. The Collective for Social Change (CSC), a student group at Auraria campus, is organizing and hosting the conference, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a sponsor.
Auraria Athletic Fields (map)
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
There are no tickets for this event, and no limit to the number of guests graduates may invite. This is a first-come, first-served seating event. ADA needs will be accommodated.
King Center and other various locations on the Auraria Campus
The Region VIII Inter-Departmental Task Force on Civil Rights is hosting a two-day training and education conference to promote the civil rights of American Indians. The conference will feature training, education, and sharing of information between American Indians on and off-reservation with various federal, state, and local agencies, community organizations, educators, health care providers, nonprofit organizations and others.
Wednesday, September 26
Noon – 1:30 pm
Tivoli 201 – Roger Braun Room
October 4-6, 2012
Keynote Speakers: Ventura Pons, Filmmaker, Àngel Quintana, Professor Titular de Historia y Teoría del Cine at Universitat de Girona and Joan Ramon Resina, Director of the Iberian Studies Program at Stanford University.
Friday, October 12
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Tivoli , Baerresen Ballroom A & B
Friday, December 7
1:30 pm - 2:30pm
Tamayo Restraunt, 1400 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80262
Coffee and snacks served (open to all)
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