William Wei

William Wei is again named Colorado’s state historian

Oct. 23, 2024

CU Boulder historian serving second term in position, focusing on an accurate and comprehensive portrayal of Colorado’s history.

Women and men doing yoga in a studio

Balancing yoga traditions with modern wellness requires flexibility

Sept. 20, 2024

CU Boulder scholar Loriliai Biernacki reflects on the differences between ancient yoga and yoga as it’s practiced today during Yoga Awareness Month.

Man looking at photos of people disappeared in Nepal's civil war

Pursuing long-awaited justice for victims of Nepal's 'People's War'

Sept. 20, 2024

Nepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to deliver justice to civil war victims.

Himalayas and prayer flags

Preserving culture by learning an endangered language

Oct. 10, 2023

An online beginning Tibetan language course offered at CU Boulder allows learners worldwide to access contemporary resources for a less-frequently taught language.

Tibetan flags on a mountain top

Center for Asian Studies wins $2.2 million to help ‘make Asia accessible’ for Coloradans

Aug. 17, 2022

Funding from U.S. Department of Education helps center realize its mission in ‘fundamental and transformative ways,’ interim director says.

Afghani woman looking through a crowd

Experts to discuss Afghanistan’s future after U.S. withdrawal

Oct. 14, 2021

The event, which is hosted by the Center for Asian Studies, seeks to figure out what’s next for the trauma-stricken country.

Tibet China

With new scholar, center's ready to launch Tibetan and Himalayan certificate

June 24, 2021

With the help of a new scholar, the Center for Asian Studies aims to launch a program that looks to educate students about this politically fraught region.

Poster image for event

Weeklong event celebrates Indigenous Americas

Feb. 26, 2021

The week will include educational panels and roundtables, hip-hop concerts, poetry readings, cooking lessons, film screenings and more.

Himalayas

New undergraduate certificate in Tibetan and Himalayan studies in works

Oct. 21, 2020

New grant from the U.S. Department of Education will allow more offerings in Tibetan and Himalayan studies for students.

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Howdy, partner! Welcome to Jackson Hole, China

Feb. 3, 2020

British filmmaker Adam Smith has memorialized the town in a documentary, Americaville, which he will screen on campus Feb. 7

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