Are you interested in your moods and brain? Participate in a paid neuroimaging study on the CU Boulder campus in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience (IRB# 17-0358) to understand your own emotions and the emotions of others.

Earn between $20-$25 per hour to participate in studies, which involve answering questions about your thoughts and feelings, watching brief videos, playing computer games and having an MRI brain scan taken. The study includes up to three separate visits (2-3 hours each), with an option for additional paid follow-ups.

To qualify, you must be between the ages of 18 and 55 years old and either have:

1. A diagnosis of bipolar disorder,
2. A history of depression, or
3. No history of mental health conditions.

Please fill out the following brief survey to apply—https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Pf9VOvzceCRTdH.

If you have questions, please contact us at gruberpeplab@colorado.edu or 303-735-7547.

Starbucks in the UMC will open on Monday, Aug. 19. The Alferd Packer Grill opens Aug. 20., and the UMC Market will open on Aug. 26. Opening dates for Jamba Juice, Panda Express and Subway will be announced soon.

The Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate program is open to current graduate students in all disciplines. The certificate's interdisciplinary curriculum prepares students to create, utilize, and evaluate digital methods and tools for research, teaching and public engagement. Learn more.

The core course, DHUM 5000: Introduction to Digital Humanities: Movements, Methods and Tools is running this fall and still has a few seats left.

The Herbst Academic Center for Student Athletes is hiring subject tutors for the fall 2019 semester to support student-athletes. We are hiring for all subjects. Hours are flexible and pay is hourly: master’s level $14.00 per hour; doctoral level $15.50 per hour. Email tutoring@colorado.edu for more information and to apply.

Looking for a male or female working professional to rent a newly remodeled, fully furnished lower level with a bedroom (new king bed and TV), second room (office/dining), extra bedroom, and new full bath.

• Tennant will share gourmet kitchen and laundry facility.
• Maid service once per week.
• Five minute walk to Park & Ride.
• Cost: $1500 per month, includes all of the above, TV, utilities and wifi.
• Interested applicants must be interviewed and submit letters of recommendation.

We are looking for individuals to participate in a research study on memory. The study will take approximately 60 minutes and participants will receive $10 for their time.

Participants must be:

• Between the ages of 18 and 40
• Able to read and speak English
• Have no history of brain injury
• Neurological or psychiatric disorder
• Severe cognitive or psychological problems.

This study is designed to learn more about how well people can control their thoughts, including keeping specific information in mind and removing specific information from their thoughts. Sign up online by visiting, https://ucboulderpaid.sona-systems.com/default.aspx?p_return_experiment_id=493.

The Cognitive Development Center in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is looking for children from birth to 13 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, and babysitting is available for siblings. Parents are compensated for travel, and kids receive a fun prize.

If you are interested in signing up, please:

• Visit our website: https://www.colorado.edu/cognitivedevelopment/help-us-explore-cognitive-development, or
• Email cogdevctr@colorado.edu with your child’s name, gender, date of birth, and parent contact information (address/phone number/email address), or
• Call us at (303) 492-6389

For more information, feel free to check out our Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/CognitiveDevelopmentCenter/) and website (www.colorado.edu/cognitivedevelopment/).

Applications for grants to help defray travel costs to conferences or meetings outside of Colorado, occurring Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, will open on July 17 at 12:01 a.m. and close on July 18 at 11:59 p.m. Travel grants of $300 are available for domestic travel (including Canada and Mexico) and $500 for international travel. Email graduate.contest@colorado.edu for more information.

We are looking for healthy men to participate in a research study on the effects of sleep restriction on bone density.

Study duration:

• One week outpatient and eight-night inpatient stay, with an optional three week additional observation phase

You may qualify if you:

• Are a healthy man aged 20-65 years old
• Habitually sleep 7-9 hours per night
• Have not done shift work in the past year
• Do not currently smoke

Benefits for study volunteers:

• Measurement of bone density and baseline labs
• Meals provided for 2 weeks
• Compensation will be provided

If you are interested in participating in the “SIIB” study (Sleep disruption-Induced Impairments in Bone Formation), email SleepyBoneHead@UCDenver.edu for study details (PI Christine Swanson, MD, MCR, COMIRB # 18-0015).