RUSS 4481: Rogues to Revolutionaries: Russian Rebels, Past and Present (Fall 2015; T/TH 3:30-4:45) As the ongoing political turmoil in Russia demonstrates, it is a nation often characterized by political autocracy, as well as a unique tradition of dissent and opposition. This course traces the social and intellectual histories of rebellion across Russian culture, from its medieval roots to present, through historical documents and cultural texts, including literature, film and the visual arts. Contact: thomas.roberts@colorado.edu

RUSS 4451/GSLL 5451: Chekhov (Fall 2015; T/TH 12:30-1:45) This course examines the life and art of Anton Chekhov, one of Russia's most important writers, who is often acknowledged as the father of modern fiction and drama. We will read Chekhov's stories, novellas, dramaturgy and correspondence with contemporaries; view modern productions of his plays; and consider his unique position in the Russian and Western literary traditions. For more information, email thomas.roberts@colorado.edu.

If you are a healthy female and 42-55 years of age: The Neurophysiology of Movement Laboratory on the Boulder campus is conducting a study evaluating brain activity and fatigue to potentially benefit persons with multiple sclerosis. The study will involve three visits in Boulder on separate days: • Visit 1 (~ 30 minutes in duration): Complete cognitive test • Visit 2 (~ 1-2 hours in duration): Several tests of motor and cognitive function • Visit 3 (~1 ½ hours in duration): Brain imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

The Center for Humanities and the Arts invites you to Performance Friday! featuring Matthew Chellis, assistant professor of voice. Chellis will do a presentation on Benjamin Britten's work On this Island with words by W.H. Auden, with discussion of the convergence of world events, art and the meeting of Auden and Britten on the creation of this amazing work of vocal music. Please join us March 13, 12-1 p.m., in British and Irish Studies (Norlin Library’s 5th Floor). Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for a free, light lunch.

Join us for CMCI's annual Ralph L. Crosman Lecture presented by Richard Maxwell. Maxwell will be talking about the environmental impact of media, focusing on the environmental harms caused by media, information technologies and electronics. Tuesday, March 31, 5 p.m. Eaton Humanities 250

Join the Women's Resource Center on Wednesday, March 11, from 4-5 p.m. in the UMC room 416, for a presentation focusing on health disparities among marginalized groups of women of color and the importance of getting women from these backgrounds into the healthcare field. We will also be going over some brief history regarding exploitation of women in health and how that history manifests itself today. Presentation will be facilitated by Hibaq Loyan and Chloe Strascina-Dower.

Join us as we nimbly navigate notable numbers of natural neighbors. Nests, newborns, newts, nectar, nightingales, nematodes and more. If you’re noisy or nosy or nifty or nice, you need to nestle up to the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History for a neolithic day of neighborly fun. Natural selection stations brought to you by the students from the EBIO Evolution Outreach Committee - don't miss out on making a new nose. And in honor of the notable number 3.1415, we'll have some pie.

Sexpressions is a talent showcase celebrating a positive expression of female sexuality. We are looking for all forms of expression: dance, art, spoken word, song, instrumental…be creative! If you are interested please contact Abi Whitmore and Sandra No at wrcprograms@colorado.edu with a brief description of what you would like to perform/contribute and your contact information. Sexpressions 2015 will take place on Friday, April 24, 7-9 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom. Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, April 8, at 5 p.m.

March 31, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hale 270. Join us for a panel discussion about empowering Americans from all walks of life through legislative collaboration, grassroots organizing and political activism. Attendees will leave with an understanding of: -the various political programs and decisions that systematically marginalize multiple demographics. -the ways in which people can combat this marginalization through grassroots organizing and political activism. -the results of empowering these communities through collective awareness.

The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement (ODECE) seeks nominations for the 2015 Equity and Excellence Awards. This award is designed to recognize CU-Boulder undergraduate and graduate students, staff and faculty who have successfully and effectively worked to promote the principles of diversity and inclusive excellence in all campus involvement. Award recipients will be honored at a celebration on April 22 at Koenig Alumni Center.