A museum volunteer will spotlight a fascinating specimen from the collections, sharing the story, science, and research behind it. This week's Gallery Attendant session will focus on the museum's botany collection, specifically lichens. Come check it out!
A full Saturday of Experimental Games and Playful Interactions! The Glorious Revolutionary Micro-Republic of Whaaat!? invites you to visit our nation on the occasion of the 9th annual Whaaat!? Festival. Experience our enchanting country by exploring: Themed arcades full of strange and deligthful gamesLive game shows, featuring aspiring local celebritiesA riveting keynote speech by a prestigious and interesting human (?) beingSnacking opportunities, specifically a buffet featuring a wide selectio…
The Jerry Crail Johnson Earth Sciences & Map Library
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Grounded Relations & Repair is a doorway for accountable relations with Native nations. With the advent of the 150-year anniversary of the University of Colorado Boulder and the state of Colorado, this exhibit foregrounds the cartographic history of the lands in which CU-Boulder resides. In collaboration with the Map Library at University of Colorado Boulder, this project presents a cartographic exhibit featuring the maps and stories of respected Native artists and intellectuals including Rick W…
The Jerry Crail Johnson Earth Sciences & Map Library
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Campus Life explores the shared history of humans and more-than-human inhabitants over the 150 years of CU Boulder, documenting their evolving relationship. The works exhibited illustrate how different forms of life coexist on campus through a diverse collection of visual media including historical maps, photographs, original watercolors and modern cartography that tracks current and past human-wildlife interactions. As part of the exhibition, the curators are collecting oral stories from people…
In 1925, CU Boulder began teaching architecture with a degree in architectural engineering. A century later, that program is still here, now as the Department of Environmental Design. UNCONTAINED traces 100 years of architectural education in Colorado through the names, buildings, splits and rescues that never managed to hold it. Come see how a program outlasted every container built for it.