On Wednesday, Feb. 18. 7-8:30 p.m. in the Paleontology Hall of the CU Natural History Museum, Dr. Gallimore will discuss the interconnected aspects of the trade in Cretan wine, including investigating the appeal of this product throughout the Roman period. New archaeological evidence supports the island of Crete's role as a major trade center in the Mediterranean during the 1st-6th centuries C.E. This Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) lecture is free and open to the public.

In "The Land of Many Palaces," co-directors Adam Smith and Song Ting chronicle the transformation associated with rapid urbanization in the Inner Mongolian city of Ordos. The film follows a government official who must convince local farmers that their lives will be better off in the city, and a farmer in one of the last remaining villages in the region who is pressured to move. Smith will also offer a preview screening his new film, "Mountain Town." Free and open to the public. CAS Speaker Series. Thursday, Feb. 12, 4 p.m., Chemistry 142.

Saturday, Feb. 14, 2-5 p.m., Carlson Gym. Grab your friends and join the Residence Hall Association's Valentine's Day dodgeball tournament. Come to Center for Community (C4C) Room N161 to register your team FOR FREE before Thursday, Feb. 12. Prizes for winning teams. Questions? Contact rha@colorado.edu.

You've just returned from studying abroad, and you're probably trying to figure out what's next. Join other study abroad returnees from all over the Rocky Mountain region for a day of discussion and workshops to learn how to apply your overseas experience now that you're back. Saturday, Feb. 28, Regis University - Denver, Colorado - 9 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

You've just returned from studying abroad, and you're probably trying to figure out what's next. Join other study abroad returnees from all over the Rocky Mountain region for a day of discussion and workshops to learn how to apply your overseas experience now that you're back. Saturday, Feb. 28, Regis University - Denver, Colorado - 9 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Ariana Maki will discuss the upcoming exhibition at the CU Art Museum, Anonymous: Contemporary Tibetan Art. This exhibit highlights photography, painting, sculpture and digital video created since 2008. This luncheon talk highlights some of the artworks and artists involved in Anonymous, and how they express perspectives on modernization, global culture, the commodification of Buddhism, and the search for the self. CAS Luncheon Series. Thursday, Feb. 12, 12 p.m., CAS Conference Room, 1424 Broadway. Lunch will be provided.

Wondering how you can get involved in meaningful volunteer opportunities in your community this semester? Connect with the Volunteer Resource Center and over 40 community partners at the annual Spring Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom. There will be free food and wonderful opportunities to get more involved in the Boulder/Denver area. For more information visit volunteer.colorado.edu or email vrcevents@colorado.edu.

Are you looking for leadership experience and a way to get involved in your community? Better Boulder Better World is the VRC's annual day of service. Students, staff and faculty are invited to choose from a variety of projects that emphasize environment, youth, creativity, cross-cultural connections, poverty recovery and more. Site leaders learn first hand about wonderful programs and help make the projects possible. Applications are due Feb. 20, at 11:59 p.m. For more information, please visit volunteer.colorado.edu/events/bbbw

University of Colorado Boulder Property Services will hold a public auction of surplus property and equipment on Saturday, Feb. 7. Items will be available for preview beginning at 8 a.m. and the auction will begin at 9 a.m. Auctions are held on the east side of: University of Colorado Boulder Distribution Center 3300 Walnut St. Boulder, CO 80301

I am subleasing an apartment five minutes away (walking) from campus located at the Cascade Apartment complex at 765 20th St., starting at the beginning of June. Subleasing will be available for two months and renting is possible after that. It is $1,098 a month and 550 sq/ft with a newly renovated kitchen and floors. It is centrally located and close to Chataqua, and has great views of the Flatirons. Call 720-988-5901 or email andrew.ormsby@colorado.edu for more information.