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Help shine a light on 150 years of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ

Help shine a light on 150 years of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ

As ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ celebrates its 150th anniversary, the campus community is invited to help shape one of the year's signature events:ÌýShine on Norlin, taking placeÌýThursday, Oct. 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. on Norlin Quad.

The celebration will feature food, live performances, interactive activities and the premiere of a spectacular visual storytelling experience projected onto the west face of Norlin Library. Through light, imagery and animation, the show will bring ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ's people, discoveries, achievements and aspirations to life. Following the debut, projections will continue nightly at dusk throughout October, from approximately 6 to 9 p.m.ÌýÌý

Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to help tell ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ's story and showcase the creativity, innovation and impact that define our campus. There are several ways to get involved:

  • Share a story or image for possible inclusion in the Norlin projection. Historic photos, research breakthroughs, milestone achievements, alumni success stories and creative ideas are welcome.
  • Host a table on Norlin Quad to highlight your college, school, department, program, research, history or accomplishments.
  • Participate in the evening program through a brief performance, presentation or demonstration that showcases the talent, scholarship and creativity of the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ community.

To share ideas, ask questions or express interest in participating, contactÌý150@colorado.edu by Sept. 18.

Shine on Norlin is an opportunity to celebrate the people and accomplishments that have shaped ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ over the past 150 years while looking ahead to what's next. Help create an unforgettable evening that reflects the spirit, excellence and impact of our university.

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If you go

ÌýÌýThursday, Oct. 1
ÌýÌý4 to 8 p.m.
ÌýÌýNorlin Quad

Open to faculty, staff, students, alumni and the Boulder community. The Norlin projection experience will continue nightly 6–9 p.m. following the premiere.

How to participate

To contribute ideas, images, exhibits or performances, emailÌý150@colorado.edu byÌýSept. 18.