The Volunteer Resource Center is holding their Fall 2015 Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2 to 6 p.m. at the UMC Fountain and Arcade Area. Meet representatives from 80+ diverse campus and community organizations. This is a great opportunity to find a variety of volunteer opportunities in Boulder and surrounding areas that focus on a variety of services such as environment conservation, poverty, animal rights, youth education and so much more. For any questions visit: www.colorado.edu/volunteer or email: vrcevents@colorado.edu

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Pell Grant recipients: Federal scholarship funding is available for study abroad in addition to your current financial aid package. Learn about the Gilman Scholarship application process and tips for a successful application. Join us for an info session either Wed., Sept. 9, 3 to 4 p.m. (Fleming room 241) or Tues., Sept. 22, 2 to 3 p.m. (the CUE in the C4C). Sponsored by Study Abroad, SASC, and the CUE.

Pell Grant recipients: Federal scholarship funding is available for study abroad in addition to your current financial aid package. Learn about the Gilman Scholarship application process and tips for a successful application. Join us for an info session either Wed., Sept. 9, 3 to 4 p.m. (Fleming room 241) OR Tues., Sept. 22, 2 to 3 p.m. (the CUE in the C4C). Sponsored by Study Abroad, SASC and the CUE.

Healthy participants between 18 and 22 years needed for a speech research study examining the role of working memory on speech motor functions. Compensation provided. Call 303-492-5829 or e-mail speechlab@colorado.edu for details. Ask for information about the MEMORY study.

Where do fairytales come from, what do they tell us, and why do they continue to be a source of inspiration? Learn the answers to these questions by taking RUSS 2231-010 where fairytales are explored through various aspects of Russian culture, including literature, music, film and popular culture. The class is taught in English by Professor Laura Osterman and is approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: literature & the arts. Lecture is 2 to 2:50 p.m. M/W with recitations. More information? Contact gsll@colorado.edu.

The speaker for this first fall seminar will be Madjid Mohseni, Ph.D. from RES’EAU-WaterNET Small Water System Network, University of British Colombia, Vancouver, Canada. Title: Demand and Supply of Innovation in the Context of Canadian Small Drinking Water System. Date: Monday, Aug. 31 Time: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Place: Discovery Learning Center Collaboratory: DLC 1B70 Website

The Applied Exercise Science Lab is seeking sedentary subjects aged 18 to 55 to study electrically assisted bicycling (bicycle with a motor that only provides assistance when you pedal) and its potential effects on overall health. The experiment will consist of five separate sessions (up to 2.5hrs long) over 7 weeks. Benefits of participating include: body composition (% body fat), fitness assessment, bone density, glucose tolerance assessment and blood lipid profile. As compensation, you will be entered into a raffle to win an electric bike.

Welcome, Buffs! Settle into the new school year by reading a book by a local Colorado author. Make sure to swing by the cart near the circulation desk on the second floor of Norlin Library Aug. 25-28 to check out a sampling of your librarians' favorites.