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Civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson to speak in Denver

Bryan Stevenson, best-selling author and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, will deliver a public talk at the Paramount Theatre in Denver on Monday, April 24. This event is co-sponsored by the Byron White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law at the University of Colorado Law School. Tickets are on sale through the Paramount Theatre.

Combating Fake News panel

Most students don’t know how to identify fake news, according to a recent study. The "Combating Fake News: How Teachers and Librarians Can Promote Critical Thinking" panel featuring CU Boulder and Boulder Valley School District librarians will explain how teachers and librarians are a pivotal force in helping students critically engage with information and sort out fake news. The event takes place Wednesday, April 19, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Education Building, room 231, and is free and open to the public.

Recess Open House at the Women's Resource Center

Join us for our final big event of the semester. We will have free food and fun games, such as Apples to Apples, and coloring and lots of glittery craft supplies if you want to decorate your graduation cap (please bring your own). Enjoy a study break and connect with friends: all staff, students, and faculty are welcome!​ Thursday, May 4 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. UMC 415–17

Office of Financial Aid closing early April 18

The Office of Financial Aid (including Scholarship Services and Student Employment) will close at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18, for a staff event. The office will resume normal business hours on Wednesday, April 19, opening at 9 a.m.

'For the Health of It: Food for Thought'

Join a presentation that focuses on tips and information on maintaining performance during times of high stress. Allison Smith, registered dietitian of Campus Dining Services with MPH, will discuss how food options can help us boost our brain function and improve our overall energy. This event is part of the mental health week organized with Cultural Events Board. Monday, April 24, 1 to 2 p.m. University Memorial Center, room 457

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

'Sexpressions'

As a part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Women’s Resource Center holds Sexpressions, a talent showcase celebrating positive expressions of sexuality centering on trans, queer and women-identified voices and bodies. Sexpressions creates a safe, sex-positive and affirming environment. Come by for free food, games and fun, featuring cabaret by The Clocktower Clockettes from the heart of Denver. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 7 to 10 p.m. at UMC 235

'Sexpressions'

As a part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Women’s Resource Center holds Sexpressions, a talent showcase celebrating positive expressions of sexuality centering on trans, queer and women-identified voices and bodies. Sexpressions creates a safe, sex-positive and affirming environment. Come by for free food, games and fun, featuring cabaret by The Clocktower Clockettes from the heart of Denver. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 7 to 10 p.m. at UMC 235

'Sexpressions' with the Women's Resource Center

As a part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Women’s Resource Center holds Sexpressions, a talent showcase celebrating positive expressions of sexuality centering on trans, queer and women-identified voices and bodies. Sexpressions creates a safe, sex-positive and affirming environment. Come by for free food, games and fun, featuring cabaret by The Clocktower Clockettes from the heart of Denver. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 7 to 10 p.m. at UMC 235

'Vinous Voices: Horace's Ninth Epode'

Please join for "Vinous Voices: Horace's Ninth Epode," presented by Tony Woodman, professor at University of Virginia, on Monday, April 17, at 4:30 p.m. in HUMN 135. This event is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome. Sponsored by GCAH, CWCTP and Classics.