36th Annual Space Symposium

August 23 - 26, 2021

Colorado Springs

The Space Symposium has become widely known as the premier U.S. space policy and program forum and as the “must attend” opportunity for information on and interaction among all sectors of space.

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Space Symposium attendees consistently represent all sectors of the space community from multiple spacefaring nations: space agencies; commercial space businesses and associated subcontractors; military, national security and intelligence organizations; cyber security organizations; federal and state government agencies and organizations; research and development facilities; think tanks; educational institutions; space entrepreneurs and private space travel providers and more.

U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station Webinars

Ongoing, 2021

online

Learn from the Forest Service's scientists on these free webinars addressing a range of topics. 2021 themes include Fire severity: mapping past fires and predicting the future; tree regeneration after wildfires, pollinator bioscience, forest inventory analysis, soil erosion prediction tools to allow for better post-fire land management decision-making, many more. 

NOAA Innovator Series

Ongoing, 2021

online

The NOAA Technology Partnerships Office and the NOAA Central Library teamed up to organize a brown bag series that features NOAA and Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funded technologies

The NOAA Central Library Brown Bag program provides an educational forum (hosting over 900 presentations since 1992) for the presentation of ideas, research updates and share news in support of NOAA's mission: to understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans and coasts; to share that knowledge and information with others; and to conserve and manage coastal and marine ecosystems and resources.

NCAR Explorer Series

Ongoing, 2021

online

Get the inside scoop on science from National Center for Atmospheric Research scientists. 

The NCAR Explorer Series includes lectures to learn about the advances their scientists are making in areas of study that stretch from the Earth's oceans, forests, and cities up through the layers of the atmosphere and into the scorching swirls of plasma on the Sun. 

NREL

Industry Growth Forum

April 20 - 22, 2021

Online

In its 26th year, the Industry Growth Forum (IGF) is the premier event for cleantech entrepreneurs, investors, and experts from industry and the public sector to build relationships, showcase innovative technologies, and identify disruptive business solutions.

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The Industry Growth Forum creates opportunities for productive connections between investors, cleantech entrepreneurs, and the ecosystem of incubators and accelerators that support them.

The 40 investor-selected cleantech startups pitch in their respective tracks, which include: early stage, commercialization stage, growth stage, and emerging markets.

Road to Recovery Series

February 24, 2021

10:00AM

online

Colorado's Five Leading Manufacturing Sectors - The Backbone of our Economic Recovery. 

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Hosted by the Colorado Business Roundtable, moderated by Tom Bugnitz, CEO of Manufacturer's EDGE.

Join us for a panel discussion with some of Colorado’s leading manufacturers as they explore lessons learned over the past year, the changes they anticipate moving forward, and how manufacturing contributes not only to recovery but to the creation of a stronger, more resilient tomorrow.

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Colorado Manufacturing Awards

April 29, 2021;

online

The 6th annual Colorado Manufacturing Awards recognize excellence and innovation across the region’s manufacturing industries and economy. FREE!

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The CMA program brings together business leaders in a celebration of the modern manufacturing economy — a multi-industry, consumer and technology-driven sector reshaping America’s rich industrial legacy. Finalists and winners are selected in 15 distinct manufacturing industries.

C-Level @ Mile High

May 6, 2021

Online

C-Level @ A Mile High Is Going Virtual! From our friends at the Colorado Technology Association this year's event will include:

• An #AI-powered matchmaking platform that pairs attendees

• Pitch rooms to meet Celebrities, hear about their projects and ask questions

• Speed networking

• Peer-to-peer networking rooms

• The opportunity to support CTA's largest annual fundraiser 

21st Century Energy Transition Symposium

May 4 & 5, & 14, 2021

Online FREE

This annual event offers a wide range of science, industry leadership, best practices, common sense regulations and policy implications across a broad spectrum of energy and sustainability issues.

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Over 50 speakers and 16 sessions, plus technology pitch event - Hint: speakers include:
Gina McCarthy, White House National Climate Advisor
Former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Honorary Symposium Chair
U.S. Representative Joe Neguse, House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis
Martin Keller, Director, NREL
Maria Tikoff Vargas, Senior 
Jennifer Wilcox, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
Alice Jackson, President - Colorado, Xcel Energy

2021 Colorado Science & Engineering Fair

April 8, 2021

Online

The 2021 Colorado Science and Engineering Fair eill be all virtual. 

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The Colorado State Science Fair, Inc. honors excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics; providing opportunities for students from all regions of the state to create and present their research.

NOAA ESRL Global Monitoring Annual Conference

May 24 - 28, 2021

online

The GMAC has become the eGMAC:  virtual sessions on recent observations concerning trace gases, aerosols, radiation, ozone, and climate forcing and to provide a forum in which these observations can be relayed and discussed. 

Check the eGMAC virtual seminar series from summer 2020 with various topics of interest to our scientific community. 

The sessions include observations related to these themes by both independent and cooperative investigators, and other national and international programs.