“Culture Wars in Rome” is a two-week course led by Priscilla Craven, a senior instructor in the CU-Boulder Italian Department. Students earn three humanities (or elective) credits through lectures and visits to major sites in and near Rome. Spend your Maymester walking, talking, eating, and exploring in central Rome. Attend an info. meeting with the director and past participants: Oct. 22, 4:30 - 5 p.m. in ECCR 131.

Earn six credits in summer 2015 in Greece's Western Argolid on an exciting CU-Boulder Global Seminar. Obtain hands-on experience in the principles and practice of archaeology by working on an archaeological project. You will discover and explore new sites in the territory of Argos in southwestern Greece. Learn more at an informational meeting with the director, Dr. Sarah James: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 5-6 p.m., HUMN 1B90.

The Colorado Family Project, a group of clinicians and researchers at CU, is conducting a study of family-based therapy for youth with mood swings and a family history of bipolar disorder. Treatment focuses on helping youth and their families understand and cope with mood swings, develop plans for preventing moods from getting worse, communicate more effectively and solve family problems. Treatment is free of charge, and families are compensated for participation in regular research interviews.

Mondays through Fridays take a fun break to unwind for only a dollar or 1/2 off. Discounted rates are for everyone. Early-Bird Specials, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bowling: $1/game and $1/shoe rental per person Billiards: $1 per hour per person Mid-Day Specials, 2 to 5 p.m. Bowling: 1/2 of regular game rate; $1.25 shoe rental Billiards: 1/2 regular rates for everyone Visit The Connection to learn about other special programs and activities. 1st floor UMC.

Join us for the annual Halloween Costume Contest with free cider and snacks and the contest starting at 12:30 p.m. The first 35 participants will receive a free soup coupon to the UMC Alferd Packer Grill as a participant prize. Please email Kim Kruchen and Kimberly.kruchen@colorado.edu to reserve your spot for the competition.

Study in northern Europe next summer. Leading and managing diversity in international business is a challenge that managers need to face. The number of interactions that people of different cultural backgrounds have with one another has exponentially increased in the work place. The international business scenario in northern Europe is a natural lab where you can observe, recognize and analyze most of the business concepts and variables at play to manage successfully across cultures. Learn more: Oct. 1, KOBL 220 at 5 p.m.

Spend Maymester in rural South Africa learning about natural resources and livelihoods with sociology professor, Lori Hunter. This three-week, three-credit global seminar will begin in Soweto and travel to rural homelands near Kruger National Park. Engage with villagers in a two-day homestay and learn from research experts at the University of Witswatersrand. Open to all majors, learn more at an informational meeting with the director: Oct. 21, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. in C4C S341.

Spend Maymester in rural South Africa learning about natural resources and livelihoods with sociology professor, Lori Hunter. This three-week, three-credit global seminar will begin in Soweto and travel to rural homelands near Kruger National Park. Engage with villagers in a two-day homestay and learn from research experts at the University of Witswatersrand. Open to all majors, learn more at an informational meeting with the director: Oct. 21, 4:30-5:30 p.m. in C4C S341.

Spend two weeks in June this summer studying France-American relations in Bordeaux, France. This three-credit course is taught by CU History Professor (and Int'l Affairs Director) Tom Zeiler. Study in beautiful Bordeaux through lectures, guest speakers and excursions to various sites in and around Bordeaux. There are extra scholarships available for this program. Learn more at an upcoming meeting: Oct. 21, 4:30-5 p.m. in UMC 353.

Spend two weeks in June this summer studying France-American relations in Bordeaux, France. This three-credit course is taught by CU history professor (and int'l affairs director) Tom Zeiler. Study in beautiful Bordeaux through lectures, guest speakers and excursions to various sites in and around Bordeaux. There are extra scholarships available for this program. Learn more at an upcoming meeting: Oct. 21, 4:30 - 5 p.m. in UMC 353.