The deadline for submitting completed performance evaluations and rating forms to the Office of Labor Relations (OLR) for all officers and exempt professionals (OEPs) is Friday, June 15, 2012. Please see that a completed and signed performance evaluation and ratings form for each OEP that you supervise has been turned in to the OLR (565 UCB) by the end of the business day on June 15, 2012.

Our university handles a great deal of confidential information, including data known as personally identifiable information or personal data. Personal data is targeted by attackers because it is highly valuable information that can be used for identity theft, fraud or used to attack other organizations. Learn how to protect your own personal data, as well as the personal data of others.

A new service is being offered by the Alumni Association that allows campus units to communicate with alumni via a free email tool, Harris Connect. With this system, your unit will have the ability to segment emails in a number of different ways (such as by geography, class year or major), to send visually appealing HTML-designed emails and to collect a wide range of analytics.

Theoretical physics abounds with ideas about the past and future of the cosmos, the distant reaches of space, and the atoms at our fingertips. Dark matter, dark energy, extra dimensions and infinite universes only scratch the surface of the fantastical worlds that contain our little island of physics. Professor Caldwell will present a travelogue from the forefront of theoretical cosmology and its implications to observations and experiments. June 7, 7:30 p.m., Duane Physics G1B30.

CU Boulder and Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Boulder have developed a new "Valued Living for Survivors" group intervention for post-treatment cancer survivors experiencing distress or anxiety. This is a paid research study that includes a free six-session group. Eligibility: - Completed primary treatment (surgery/radiation/chemotherapy) within the past 12 months (continuing on hormonal therapies is OK) - Ability to attend an afternoon group weekly - Experiencing moderate to high level of distress

ANTH 4020: Contemporary Issues in Native American Life In this course we challenge popular stereotypes while exploring several key issues facing Native Americans and their communities through readings and films with a particular focus on indigenous scholarship and media. We will cover reservation health and poverty, casinos, blood quantum and identity, land rights, language revitalization, comedy and representation in popular and indigenous media, including recent Native American science fiction films. Meets B Term, Monday-Friday 11 a-12:30 p.

Know any top-notch students who are natural leaders and committed to sustainability? The Sustainability Immersion Leadership Training (SILT) program is a two-semester certificate designed for second-year, full-time undergraduates. Weekly meetings involve readings, field trips, guest speakers, workshops, and lectures, followed by a capstone project working with a local community organization. SILT is limited to 15 students. Applications are due June 7 and include an online form, a letter of interest and letter of recommendation.

At the CU Museum of Natural History Summer Workshops your elementary-age child will engage in fun, hands-on, stimulating science and art activities; explore real museum objects; enjoy expeditions through museum exhibits and collections. Dinosaur Detectives, An Eye for Color, Ice Worlds and nine more really fun topics! Workshops meet Wednesday and Friday mornings at the museum. Advance registration and $25 fee required. Visit our website for full descriptions of workshops.

Do you have annual/vacation leave that will be forfeited on June 30, 2012 due to an over-accrued balance? Consider donating it to the Leave Sharing Program before it's swept! Any Boulder campus or System Administration employee may donate annual/vacation leave at anytime by completing a donation form and submitting it to the Office of Labor Relations at 565 UCB. Donation forms are available at our website.

Plan your summer around the 15th Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology (COLTT) conference to be held Aug 1-2 on the CU-Boulder campus! COLTT provides an amazing opportunity to gain access to new ideas and technologies to incorporate into your classroom. Join us for sessions such as: "Google+ and GoogleApps for Student Engagement and Learning" and "Become Your Own Course Movie Mogul". To register/learn about scholarship opportunities, please review our COLTT 2012 website.