The Conference on World Affairs (CWA) is excited to announce our partnership with the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder Climate Innovation Collaboratory and the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder Research & Innovation Office. This partnership provides CWA with support to be able to continue offering free events open to the public, provide student leadership stipends and internships, cover production costs, and speaker-related expenses. 

Also, aligning with our focus on climate this year, the Climate Innovation Collaboratory (CIC) is a nationally competitive, convening body that enables climate action with global, real-world impact through technology and market development.

Deloitte and the University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder launched the Climate Innovation Collaboratory to translate cutting-edge climate research and data into meaningful climate solutions for businesses, organizations, government agencies and communities.

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While our researchers, faculty and staff lead the charge, this transformational work includes increasing collaborations with undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, entrepreneurs, and government and industry partners.

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) is focused on creating impact by cultivating and supporting collaboration, transformation, and leadership. At the heart of this focus are the diverse contributions of a wide range of world-class experts, working together in new and innovative ways to accelerate ideas through the entire innovation lifecycle, from idea to impact.

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Continuing Education Sponsors CWA Livestream for Seventh Consecutive Year 

The continues its partnership with the Conference on World Affairs (CWA) for the seventh consecutive year to livestream major conference sessions to audiences in Boulder and beyond. As we celebrate another year of committed partnership, CWA is grateful to the Division of Continuing Education for their continued support of the conference's efforts to share CWA's important conversations on today's pressing issues with a worldwide audience.

This year's CWA week (April 12-14) will livestream all sessions via the CWA website: www.colorado.edu/cwa. Livestreaming services are provided by the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder OIT department and the Conference on World Affairs.

Throughout its history the has utilized innovative technologies to extend educational opportunities to students beyond the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder campus.

"Continuing Education is thrilled to extend access to the Conference on World Affairs鈥� rich offerings through livestream capabilities for the seventh year in a row. Our mission has always been to bring 欧美口爆视频 Boulder鈥檚 faculty, courses and research to a larger audience, and we are grateful for the opportunity to fulfill that mission in collaboration with the CWA," said Ted Rockwell, Assistant Dean for Marketing and Communications, Division of Continuing Education.

Continuing Education has pioneered new technologies in service to education for over 100 years. They offer online and evening classes, noncredit programming, degree and certificate programs, K-12 science education outreach, and intensive English programs.

Their dedicated advising and enrollment teams are available to help individuals explore the possibilities, whether they want to return to school after a long break, pursue a personal or professional passion, or need a flexible way to meet degree requirements.

Learn more about Continuing Education鈥檚 programs and services at .

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is supporting the 2021 欧美口爆视频 Boulder Conference on World Affairs through their sponsorship of this year's health care theme.

The health theme explores the many factors that influence the quality and availability of health care in the United States; ranging from patients, policy, modern providers and the physicians of the future. Contributors to this year's health care discussions include Michael Jefferies, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Boulder Community Health and Ben Keidan, Boulder Community Health Chief Medical Officer.

鈥淏oulder Community Health is proud to sponsor the Conference on World Affairs and support this nationally recognized forum that brings experts from around the world to educate and inspire our community,鈥� said Dr. Robert Vissers, President/CEO of Boulder Community Health. 

鈥淏CH鈥檚 vision is partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation. We recognize the tremendously beneficial impact that CWA has on local life, invigorating our community intellectually and emotionally. It鈥檚 the quintessential Boulder event.鈥�

  鈥� View the 2021 CWA Health Care Sessions

  9:00 - 10:15 a.m. MDT
Your Conscience and Health Care

• Jean Abbott, Faculty, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, 欧美口爆视频 Anschutz Medical Campus
• Margaret Pabst Battin, Distinguished Professor, Philosophy and Medical Ethics, University of Utah
• George Otieno, Critical Care RN; Storyteller
• Matthew Wynia, Director, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, 欧美口爆视频 Anschutz Medical Campus
• Moderator: Ben Keidan, Boulder Community Health Chief Medical Officer

  11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MDT
  Health Care Theme
Technology and Medicine

• Sandra Gollnick, Distinguished Professor of Tumor Immunology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Michael Jefferies, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Boulder Community Health
• Josef F. Schmid III, NASA Flight Surgeon; Aquanaut; Air Force Major General
• Jacob Segil, Senior Instructor at Engineering Plus, Managing Director at Center for Translational Research, Research Healthcare Scientist at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
• Po Chi Wu, Adjunct Professor, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
• Moderator: Lauren Daniels, 欧美口爆视频 Student and CWA Student Program Chair

  2:00 - 3:00 p.m. MDT
   Health Care Theme
Can We Make Health Care Better and Cheaper?
We have the costliest system in the world with only average outcomes. Here are some solutions.

• Allison K. Hoffman, Professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Darrell G. Kirch, President Emeritus, Association of American Medical Colleges
• Trine Tsouderos, Managing Editor, PwC Health Research Institute
• Moderator: , President of The Physician Executive's Coach, Inc.

View the complete 2021 CWA Schedule of Events

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is an independent, nonprofit, integrated regional health system with facilities across Boulder and Broomfield Counties. Their mission is to provide their community with the highest value health care in an innovative, patient-centric environment. Their vision: Partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation.

BCH is known across 欧美口爆视频 for clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer care. They take pride in their tradition of being an early adopter of new technologies and medical techniques that improve care for their patients.

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For over thirty years, the Anderson Language and Technology Center (ALTEC) has supported the language learning community at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder, in the state of 欧美口爆视频 and beyond. ALTEC is committed to broadening and deepening cultural understanding through innovative approaches to language learning and teaching.

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The Luff family of Boulder, 欧美口爆视频 is committed to 鈥渇ollow鈥� their charitable giving, meaning that they actively engage in the organizations they sponsor by volunteering their time, energy, and creativity to ensure success.

For instance, the family鈥檚 latest multi-year financial commitment to the University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder Conference on World Affairs (CWA), accompanies many years of volunteering and engagement. Robin Luff has generously served in various volunteer capacities with the CWA since 2015, and is currently the 2020-21 community program vice-chair.

Over this period, Robin has been responsible for helping to recruit a diverse and prestigious set of speakers from across the globe to attend the CWA, but her most distinctive contribution is her relentless commitment to involve 欧美口爆视频 students and to ensure that CWA programming is of interest to the student body. 

The Luff family -- Robin and Kevin and their two sons Kerrick and Aidan (both students at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder) -- also support the community through their championing of Watson Institute and Emergency Family Assistance. They have also worked closely with a small group of low-income students to ensure their successes and support their challenges while attending 欧美口爆视频.

When asked about the recent decision to make a second, 4-year commitment to the CWA, Robin shared, 鈥淲e have great enthusiasm for where CWA is going as an organization and I鈥檓 most energized to see the 欧美口爆视频 student involvement growing.鈥�

鈥淲ith the reality of state funding for higher education being reduced, we want to make sure CWA can hold their own and continue providing a forum for important dialogue about the current, collective issues we face as a community,鈥� said Robin. 鈥淐WA is incredibly valuable for the Boulder community and the students of the university; we want to see it continue to grow for another 70-plus years.鈥�

For his part, CWA faculty director John Griffin emphasizes the critical contribution to the CWA that the Luff family has made in recent years. 鈥淲e鈥檙e incredibly indebted to the Luffs and especially to Robin for the confidence shown in the CWA and the emotional investment made.  Over the last 6 years, Robin cas been absolutely central to making the CWA possible and to helping us thrive.鈥�     

Every spring, the CWA presents hundreds of panels and performances to an audience of students and community members featuring diverse experts from across the globe. The program is curated by a vast network of dedicated student and community volunteers and is free and open to the public. CWA has also now added monthly events open to the public, to extend the CWA experience throughout the year.

To become involved as a CWA volunteer or support the CWA by making a tax-deductible contribution, visit .

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Throughout its history the  has utilized innovative technologies to extend educational opportunities to students beyond the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder campus. For a second year in a row, those efforts include providing the resources needed to livestream sessions of the Conference on World Affairs (CWA) to a worldwide audience. 

Last year's CWA livestream service reached over 50 countries and served as the educational component of watch parties on the 欧美口爆视频 Denver campus and at other local schools in the Boulder/Denver region.

This year's CWA week (April 9-13) will livestream 63 of the nearly 200 sessions open to the public, without charge via the CWA Livestream page that will later be made available online via the CWA YouTube archive page. 

The Division of Continuing Education will cover the significant production and staffing costs of livestreaming the CWA this year to audiences in Boulder and beyond. Livestreaming services are provided by  in conjunction with the 欧美口爆视频 Boulder College of Media, Communication and Information.

"Continuing Education's sponsorship of livestream capabilities at the Conference on World Affairs fits beautifully with our mission of making 欧美口爆视频 Boulder鈥檚 faculty, courses, programs, and research available to a larger audience," said Ted Rockwell, Director of Marketing and Communications, Division of Continuing Education.

Watch CWA Sessions Live Beginning April 6

Continuing Education has pioneered new technologies in service to education for over 100 years.They offer online and evening classes, noncredit programming, degree and certificate programs, K-12 science education outreach, and intensive English programs.

Their dedicated advising and enrollment teams are available to help individuals explore the possibilities, whether they want to return to school after a long break, pursue a personal or professional passion, or need a flexible way to meet degree requirements.

Learn more about Continuing Education鈥檚 programs and services at .

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