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CCW listening lunch

Please join the Chancellor's Committee for Women (CCW) for lunch to give us feedback on women's issues on the CU Boulder campus. We will provide lunch; you provide your voice. We look forward to meeting you and hearing your thoughts. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Jan Owens at 303-492-4078 or jan.owens@colorado.edu. Wednesday, April 26, 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in UMC 425

CCW listening lunch

Please join the Chancellor's Committee for Women (CCW) for lunch to give us feedback on women's issues on the CU Boulder campus. We will provide lunch; you provide your voice. We look forward to meeting you and hearing your thoughts. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Jan Owens at 303-492-4078 or jan.owens@colorado.edu. Wednesday, April 26, 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in UMC 425

Asian Borderlands Series: Displaced and Stateless People in Asia

Catherine Allerton (lecturer, anthropology, London School of Economics) examines the unique experiences of children (aged 8 to 18) who have been "born across borders" to Indonesian and Filipino migrant parents in Sabah, East Malaysia. Abdul Malik Mujahid is an Imam, award-winning author and producer with a focus on contemporary social issues, public policy and Islam-West relations. Imam Mujahid is founding president of Sound Vision. Thursday, March 9, 4:30 to 7 p.m. Norlin Library, British & Irish Studies Room

Got a baby bump? Paid research study for first-time moms

Perinatal Emotion and Relationships Longitudinal Study (PEARLS) Researchers in CU’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience are recruiting women who are currently pregnant with their first child to participate in a paid study of their experiences of pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. The study can be completed online, over the phone and from your home. If interested, please contact Laura River, study coordinator, by email or phone. Email: pearlstudy@colorado.edu | Phone: 303-735-7547

Fun research projects for kids

The Cognitive Development Center in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is looking for children age birth to 12 years old who are interested in playing games that will help teach us about self-control, language and cognitive strategies. A visit, scheduled at your convenience, lasts about 60 minutes. Babysitting is available for siblings. Parents are compensated for travel, and kids receive a fun prize. For more information or to sign up, see our information below or call us at 303-492-6389.

Big 5 Social Entrepreneurship Boot Camp

BIG 5 is a social innovation entrepreneurial boot camp that focuses on five global challenges. We will be selecting 30 applicants from five broadly-defined backgrounds, equipping them with tools and access to expertise and over $10K of prizes on offer. Individuals will be split into diverse cross-campus teams that will work over a month to explore entrepreneurial solutions. Open to students, faculty and staff.

Paid Women's Wellness research study

CU Boulder Psychology and Neuroscience Department researchers are conducting a study involving an eight-week program designed to help prevent depression, reduce stress and promote health and well-being. Earn up to $190, and get a copy of your MRI on DVD. Participants must be: • Healthy women, with or without a history of depression • Ages 18 to 55 • Willing to participate in two MRI scans • Smartphone users with data plan • Have internet access • Have normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Seeking participants for online survey: Tell us about your interests!

Special Interests and Anthropomorphism Study is seeking participants. We invite all individuals 10+ years old, including those with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. Your participation in the study will enter you into a monthly drawing for a $100 Amazon.com gift card. Study details: We are asking you to participate by answering questions about your thoughts and experiences in an online survey. To participate, complete the online survey in order to be entered into the drawing.

Rothgerber Moot Court Competition

Join Colorado Law for the final round of the Rothgerber Moot Court Competition on Tuesday, March 14, at 4 p.m. in Wittemyer Courtroom. Please register to attend by Tuesday, March 7. Congratulations to the law students competing: Josiah Beamish (2L), Stephen "Chip" Hennessy (2L), Ryan Lorch (3L) and Timbre Shriver (2L).

Jeff and Paige children's music concerts

Jeff and Paige return to the museum with their exciting fun-filled concerts that promote love of the outdoors and ecology, while bringing concepts like insect anatomy, energy conservation and plate tectonics to the whole family. If this sounds lofty for the kiddie set, then think again. The messages are delivered in a playful manner with memorable musical hooks that captivate children and adults alike. They will perform two FREE shows at the CU Museum of Natural History at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (It's usually less crowded at 1 p.m.)