news /iafs/ en World Refugee Day 2025 - 6/20/25 /iafs/2025/06/16/world-refugee-day-2025-62025 <span>World Refugee Day 2025 - 6/20/25</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-16T10:58:16-06:00" title="Monday, June 16, 2025 - 10:58">Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:58</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/antoine-merour-kKsZ9Z1kF1w-unsplash.jpg?h=f86f5a98&amp;itok=zpvJGQ51" width="1200" height="800" alt="we-were-all-once-refugees-text-on-multicolored-ceramic-tile"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Register for the Colorado Refugee Speakers Bureau Showcase in Celebration of World Refugee Day 2025! This powerful event features stories from the newest members of the Colorado Refugee Speakers Bureau. Their stories highlight resilience, courage, and hope, strength, and so much more.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://ticketbud.com/events/6aa9450a-1ecd-11f0-82ab-42010a71703e?preview=true&amp;vox=true`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:58:16 +0000 Eileen Brown 3813 at /iafs Michael English (PACS) - A&S Magazine - Protesters taking freedom of assembly to the streets /iafs/2025/06/13/michael-english-pacs-magazine-protesters-taking-freedom-assembly-streets <span>Michael English (PACS) - A&amp;S Magazine - Protesters taking freedom of assembly to the streets</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-13T11:24:36-06:00" title="Friday, June 13, 2025 - 11:24">Fri, 06/13/2025 - 11:24</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/alex-radelich-Evo4wmtRaPI-unsplash.jpg?h=fe8f79fe&amp;itok=pzRmKaJz" width="1200" height="800" alt="a-large-group-of-people-holding-up-signs on a street"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[A&amp;S Magazine] PACS Director and ϳԹ conflict scholar Michael English explains why public protests matter and what they can mean in the current political and social moment.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/06/12/protesters-taking-freedom-assembly-streets`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:24:36 +0000 Eileen Brown 3814 at /iafs 2025 GlobalMindED Conference - 6/16-18/25 /iafs/2025/06/09/2025-globalminded-conference-616-1825 <span>2025 GlobalMindED Conference - 6/16-18/25</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-09T12:00:56-06:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2025 - 12:00">Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/hunter-scott-0nCjYvKWMws-unsplash.jpg?h=b2774bcf&amp;itok=mkMYw698" width="1200" height="800" alt="silhouette-of-person-observing-images-of-earth"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[GlobalMindEd] Join over 1,000 inclusive leaders, industry professionals, and students at the GlobalMindED 10-Year Anniversary Conference, June 16-18, in Denver. This one-of-a-kind event brings together changemakers across education, tech, policy, and more to network, share best practices, and connect students with mentors, role models, and career opportunities.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://globalminded.org/2025-globalminded-conference/`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:00:56 +0000 Eileen Brown 3812 at /iafs Celebrate World Environment Day - 6/5/25 /iafs/2025/06/04/celebrate-world-environment-day-6525 <span>Celebrate World Environment Day - 6/5/25</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-04T10:30:00-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 10:30">Wed, 06/04/2025 - 10:30</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Celebrate%20World%20Environment%20Day.png?h=6763e7ae&amp;itok=zYbgtceQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="graphic with Celebrate World Environment Day with us text."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div> <div class="align-right align-left col gallery-item"> <a href="/iafs/sites/default/files/2025-05/Celebrate%20World%20Environment%20Day.png" class="glightbox ucb-gallery-lightbox" data-gallery="gallery" data-glightbox="description: graphic with Celebrate World Environment Day with us text. "> <img class="ucb-colorbox-small" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/2025-05/Celebrate%20World%20Environment%20Day.png" alt="graphic with Celebrate World Environment Day with us text."> </a> </div> <div>This World Environment Day, take action for people and the planet!&nbsp;</div></div><div><div>&nbsp;</div><ul><li><div>Join the <a href="/globalclimatesummit/2025-plenary" rel="nofollow"><strong>Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit</strong></a> livestre</div><div>am for powerful conversations on climate and human rights, including ϳԹ's program featuring global experts and Indigenous voices.</div></li></ul></div><div><div>&nbsp;</div><ul><li><div>Looking to go deeper? Explore the <a href="/iafs/academics/undergraduate-certificates/global-environmental-affairs" rel="nofollow"><strong>IAFS Global Environmental Affairs Certificate</strong></a> - a unique opportunity for students to focus on the intersection of international affairs and the environment.</div></li></ul></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:30:00 +0000 Eileen Brown 3808 at /iafs UNA-BC Annual Community Meeting - 6/9 /iafs/2025/06/04/una-bc-annual-community-meeting-69 <span>UNA-BC Annual Community Meeting - 6/9</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-04T10:09:12-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 10:09">Wed, 06/04/2025 - 10:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/davi-mendes-rt3exrfx0pE-unsplash.jpg?h=0d27ee61&amp;itok=-t2FMI6N" width="1200" height="800" alt="United Nations logo - brown-and-black-abstract-painting"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[UNA-BC] Join the United Nations Association of Boulder County for its Annual Community Meeting on Monday, June 9 from 5:30–7:00 p.m. (virtual; registration required). This year’s event will explore “The United Nations and the United States in 2025” and feature expert speakers discussing how local communities can support global goals and take action on international issues.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://events.humanitix.com/annual-community-meeting-una-boulder-county`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:09:12 +0000 Eileen Brown 3811 at /iafs Bastille Day French Fest 2025 - Internship & Volunteer Opportunity /iafs/2025/06/04/bastille-day-french-fest-2025-internship-volunteer-opportunity <span>Bastille Day French Fest 2025 - Internship &amp; Volunteer Opportunity</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-04T10:00:00-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 10:00">Wed, 06/04/2025 - 10:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/joe-desousa-OSVh2HgbaZc-unsplash.jpg?h=306dbeb4&amp;itok=WG7JGaki" width="1200" height="800" alt="9 jet airplanes flying in arrow formation trailing blue, white and red contrails"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/84" hreflang="en">opportunities</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2><a href="/iafs/media/1988" rel="nofollow">RMFACC Internship Opportunity</a></h2> <div class="align-right align-left col gallery-item"> <a href="/iafs/sites/default/files/2025-06/joe-desousa-OSVh2HgbaZc-unsplash.jpg" class="glightbox ucb-gallery-lightbox" data-gallery="gallery" data-glightbox="description: 9 jet airplanes flying in arrow formation trailing blue, white and red contrails "> <img class="ucb-colorbox-small" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/2025-06/joe-desousa-OSVh2HgbaZc-unsplash.jpg" alt="9 jet airplanes flying in arrow formation trailing blue, white and red contrails"> </a> </div> <p>The <a href="https://www.rmfacc.org/" rel="nofollow">Rocky Mountain French American Chamber in Colorado</a> (RMFACC) is looking for an intern to assist with one of their largest events of the year, <a href="https://www.rmfacc.org/bastille-day-2025" rel="nofollow">Bastille Day French Fest</a>, where Denver Meets France, a cultural experience, wine and culinary journey celebrating French heritage. The intern will assist with various tasks related to event planning such as vendor and sponsor communications, the creation of sponsorship and marketing materials, and event promotion. Time commitment is 10-15 hours a week. While the internship is non-paid, the intern will have the benefit of enhancing their language skills and gain hands-on experience in event management. This short-term internship starts June 20th and ends August 30th. Must be able to attend the Bastille Day French Fest event on July 11th, 12th and 13th. <a href="/iafs/media/1988" rel="nofollow">Read the full internship posting</a>, including information on how to apply.&nbsp;</p><h2><a href="https://forms.wix.com/f/7091904401714971196" rel="nofollow">Bastille Day French Fest 2025 Volunteer Opportunity</a></h2><p>Not able to commit to an internship? RMFACC is also looking for <a href="https://forms.wix.com/f/7091904401714971196" rel="nofollow">volunteers</a> for <a href="https://www.rmfacc.org/bastille-day-2025" rel="nofollow">Bastille Day French Fest 2025,</a> happening July 11–13 in Cherry Creek. Volunteering is a great way to support French culture, connect with the community, and experience the festival from a unique behind-the-scenes perspective. <a href="https://forms.wix.com/f/7091904401714971196" rel="nofollow">Complete the volunteer interest form</a>!</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000 Eileen Brown 3810 at /iafs India and Pakistan once again step back from the brink - Lucy Chester (IAFS & HIST) /iafs/2025/05/23/india-and-pakistan-once-again-step-back-brink-lucy-chester-iafs-hist <span>India and Pakistan once again step back from the brink - Lucy Chester (IAFS &amp; HIST)</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-23T12:57:02-06:00" title="Friday, May 23, 2025 - 12:57">Fri, 05/23/2025 - 12:57</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Untitled%20design%20%282%29.png?h=a920918d&amp;itok=8Cb8SzUf" width="1200" height="800" alt="pakistan and india flags side by side"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[A&amp;S Magazine] ϳԹ historian Lucy Chester notes that the recent tensions between the two nations, incited by the April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir, are the latest in an ongoing cycle.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/05/16/india-and-pakistan-once-again-step-back-brink`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 23 May 2025 18:57:02 +0000 Eileen Brown 3809 at /iafs CWA Volunteer Leadership Nominations /iafs/2025/05/23/cwa-volunteer-leadership-nominations <span>CWA Volunteer Leadership Nominations</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-23T09:51:05-06:00" title="Friday, May 23, 2025 - 09:51">Fri, 05/23/2025 - 09:51</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/CWA%20opportunities%20cropped.png?h=d4927e29&amp;itok=V4cus7pL" width="1200" height="800" alt="Decorative"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[CWA Qualtrics Form] Nominations are now open for CWA volunteer leadership roles! If you're a CWA volunteer or campus partner, nominate individuals who can help shape our programming, outreach, and volunteer efforts for CWA 2026!</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aVGWWLA4hRtrm2q`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 23 May 2025 15:51:05 +0000 Eileen Brown 3807 at /iafs 2025 Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit /iafs/2025/05/23/2025-right-here-right-now-global-climate-summit <span>2025 Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-23T09:45:59-06:00" title="Friday, May 23, 2025 - 09:45">Fri, 05/23/2025 - 09:45</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Right%20Here%20RIght%20Now%20cropped.png?h=e065de3e&amp;itok=eND_jJ03" width="1200" height="800" alt="Decorative"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[RH, RN Webpage] From the human rights impacts of pollution and migration to a keynote by renowned Inuit leader Sheila Watt-Cloutier, the ϳԹ sessions on June 5, 2025 will spotlight global voices and local action on climate and justice.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/globalclimatesummit/2025-plenary`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 23 May 2025 15:45:59 +0000 Eileen Brown 3806 at /iafs Sarah Wilson Sokhey (IAFS & PSCI) - President's Teaching Scholar Interview /iafs/2025/05/22/sarah-wilson-sokhey-iafs-psci-presidents-teaching-scholar-interview <span>Sarah Wilson Sokhey (IAFS &amp; PSCI) - President's Teaching Scholar Interview</span> <span><span>Eileen Brown</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-22T13:02:32-06:00" title="Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 13:02">Thu, 05/22/2025 - 13:02</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/iafs/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/slider/univ_of_co_boulder_wall_1.jpg?h=84165f7b&amp;itok=M56LbAlK" width="1200" height="800" alt> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/iafs/taxonomy/term/38" hreflang="en">news</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>[CU Connections] Five questions for Sarah Wilson Sokhey: A President’s Teaching Scholar, her ϳԹ lab works to match students with faculty mentors.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://connections.cu.edu/spotlights/five-questions-sarah-wilson-sokhey`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 22 May 2025 19:02:32 +0000 Eileen Brown 3805 at /iafs