Leading with Impact

“Leading with Impact” brings together thought leaders and educators affiliated with the College of Engineering & Applied Science and Leeds School of Business to explore how institutions of higher learning are responding to today’s most pressing issues. Come engage with fellow alumni and current students, join the conversation and be inspired by how we're changing humanity for the better.
Leading with Impact: The Role of Higher Education in a Dynamic World
Date: September 18, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Location: Renaissance Boulder Flatiron Hotel
How can CU adapt, evolve, and lead with impact in a time of uncertainty and opportunity? Higher education is navigating economic changes that will shape its future. Join us for a panel discussion exploring the economic landscape of higher education, including the cost of education, student debt, and the impact of federal funding on research.
Hear how CU Boulder is preparing graduates to succeed in today’s economy with real-world experience through industry partnerships, programs that foster an entrepreneurial mindset and provide a strong return of investment. Learn about the recent impacts of federal support on research and student aid, and how CU Boulder continues to prioritize excellence in engineering and business education while fostering a supportive community dedicated to making a difference. The presentation will begin at 7 p.m. Enjoy food and drinks after the presentation as you network with other attendees, faculty, staff, and students.
Questions? Contact engalumni@colorado.edu
Past Events
Renaissance Boulder Flatiron Hotel, Broomfield, CO
The Curtis Hotel, Denver, CO
Halcyon Hotel Cherry Creek, Denver, CO
Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center, Denver, CO
Cybersecurity- June 2019
University Club of Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA
Hosted by Cooley LLP, San Francisco, CA