The Neural Control of Movement Laboratory on Main Campus is conducting a study that examines the effect of electrical stimulation on improving single-leg balance in experienced dancers.

The study will consist of:

• One familiarization session (~30 minutes)
• Two evaluations (~2.5 hours) before and after interventions
  • Training history, balance, strength and steadiness
• 12 interventions (~30 minutes per session)
  • Three times per week for four weeks

Please contact leah.davis@colorado.edu for more information.

Worried about the summer productivity slump? Planning on publishing one of your conference papers but finding yourself running around in circles? Need a group to workshop your paper with?

The Graduate School and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs invite all graduate students and postdocs to join a 12-Week Summer Publication Bootcamp. Thursdays from noon to 1 p.m., various locations. Email questions to gradprofdev@colorado.edu. Learn more.

We are looking for individuals to participate in a research study on memory. The study will take approximately 90 minutes and participants will receive $15 for their time.

Participants requirements:

• Ages 18–40
• Able to read and speak English
• No history of brain injury, neurological or psychiatric disorder
• No severe cognitive or psychological problems

This study is designed to learn more about the different ways that people can manipulate information about which they are currently thinking, including keeping that information in mind, manipulating it in some manner, and removing that information from your thoughts.

Sign up online.
 

The Cognitive Development Center in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is looking for children ages 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. Babysitting is available for siblings. Parents are compensated for travel and kids receive a fun prize.

To sign up, please do one of the following:

• Visit our website.
• Email cogdevctr@colorado.edu with your child’s name, gender, date of birth and parent contact information (address, phone number, email address).
• Call us at 303-492-6389.

For more information, feel free to check out our Facebook page and website. 

As the host of Science Channel’s survival series Hacking the Wild, digital survivalist Andrew Quitmeyer hacks his way back from the wild to civilization using outdoor survival skills and a miscellaneous collection of wires, laptops and tracking devices.

During ATLAS Summer School in July, Quitmeyer will share his skills in the weeklong workshop Wild and Wearable Studio. 

Learn more and discover other engaging ATLAS Summer School classes.

The Department of Human Resources at CU Boulder welcomes applications for a training and development specialist. 

This position reports to the Training Manager and exists to design and deliver training programs to university employees. Specific functions include delivery, coordination and evaluation of new and existing training programs. This person in this role will research, design and implement trainings. 

Learn more and apply.

Join the Center for Inclusion and Social Change to have a discussion about sexism and how we can work to interrupt it.

Faculty and staff: Please register through Skillsoft if you plan to attend. Students may attend with no RSVP.

If you go

Tuesday, June 11 
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
C4C S350

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

To sign up, please do one of the following:

• Visit our website.
• Email cogdevctr@colorado.edu with your child’s name, gender, date of birth, and parent contact information (address, phone number, email address).
• Call us at 303-492-6389.

For more information, feel free to check out our Facebook page and website. 

Fred Hutch Immunotherapy Integrated Research Center is hosting an all-expenses-paid symposium for graduate students interested in immuno-oncology postdoc training. Applications are due May 31.
 
Students nearing completion of their PhD, MD or MD/PhD who are interested in postdoctoral training in immuno-oncology are invited to apply for a three-day symposium in Seattle, Oct. 3–4. Apply now, or email immuno_irc@fredhutch.org for more details.

If you changed addresses at the end of the semester, be sure to update your voter registration with your new address.