The Colorado Yale Association is thrilled to host Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Senior Research Scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, on Thursday, December 4, 2025 for the annual Redpath Lecture. Dr. Pringle studies the role of emotion and emotional intelligence in creativity and well-being, as well as how to use the arts (and art-related institutions) to promote emotion and creativity skills.

This event is part of Yale's signature Redpath Lecture series and always attracts a large and diverse gathering of Yalies. Alumni, parents and friends of the Yale community are all welcome. The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with light bites, beer, and wine followed by remarks at approximately 6:30 p.m.

RSVP here. Tickets are $25.00 + $3.52 Eventbrite service fee

🗓️ Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 UPDATED LOCATION: Denver Jewish Community Center
🗺️ 350 South Dahlia St., Denver, CO 80246
🧭 South Entrance is the closest to the Social Hall

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Drawing on her research on the science of creativity and the findings from her recent book, Dr. Pringle will talk about bringing ideas out of your mind and into the world. Learn what it takes to get started, the psychological and emotional tools needed to navigate the creative process, and the social conditions that allow creativity to succeed.

Dr. Pringle received the Award for Excellence in Research from the Mensa Education and Research Foundation, the Berlyne Award for Outstanding Early Career Achievement from the Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts, and has been elected Fellow of the American Psychological Association.