The Friends of the CU Libraries invites you to its first event of 2014, Lyrical Tales from the Far East, on Saturday, March 8, at 2 p.m., in the Center for British and Irish Studies in Norlin Library on the CU-Boulder campus. Author and storyteller Lindy Soon Curry will entertain with engaging Asian folktales, traditional dress, songs and harp music for all ages. This event is free and open to the public. A light catered reception follows the program. Pay parking available in lot 380 or the Euclid Autopark.

A short documentary screening and panel discussion All around the world ivory is being crushed to help efforts to end the ivory trade in the hopes of saving African elephants. Learn more about the historic ivory smashing at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal in Denver, the first of its kind in the United States, and see short films produced for OnEarth.org and The Guardian by grad students and their advisor at CU-Boulder. Wednesday | March 12 | Paleontology Hall | 7PM | Free Image credit: Rachael Nuwer, onearth.org

Teaching English Overseas - What’s It All About? Come learn about the opportunities to teach English overseas, a popular way to get abroad for college grads. CU instructors from the university's International English Center will discuss personal experiences, teaching qualifications, accommodations, expenses, country-specific info, etc. The program will be held at the Division of Continuing Education Bldg; 1505 University Ave. starting at 5:30 p.m.

After 26 years of dedicated service to the University of Colorado, please join Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox for a retirement celebration honoring Kristin Miller. A reception will be held on Wednesday, March 19, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Abrams Lounge of the Center for Community. Please RSVP to svc.cfo@colorado.edu or 303-492-8627 by March 13.

Think summer. Summer Session registration is underway. Check myCUinfo or the Summer Session website to learn more about summer courses including Maymester and online courses. Register early for the best selection. Questions? Call 303-492-5148 or email ssdean@colorado.edu.

Think summer. Summer Session registration is underway. Check myCUinfo or the Summer Session website to learn more about summer courses including Maymester and online courses. Register early for the best selection. Questions? Call 303-492-5148 or email ssdean@colorado.edu.

Registration for Summer Session is now open. Many of CU-Boulder’s most popular and sought-after courses are offered during Summer Session. You can earn credit, keep up with major requirements, improve your GPA, and still enjoy summer. For more information, visit the Summer Session website or request a catalog.

Registration for Summer Session is now open. Many of CU-Boulder’s most popular and sought-after courses are offered during Summer Session. You can earn credit, keep up with major requirements, improve your GPA and still enjoy summer. For more information, visit the Summer Session website or request a catalog.

Registration for Summer Session begins March 5. Many of CU-Boulder’s most popular and sought-after courses are offered during Summer Session. You can earn credit, keep up with major requirements, improve your GPA and still enjoy summer. For more information, visit the Summer Session website or request a catalog.

Discover what Summer Session has to offer at the Summer Session Info Fair, Monday, March 10, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the UMC Gallery. At the fair, you can talk with an advisor and explore your options. Advisors representing all the colleges and schools will be present. You will learn about unique summer offerings, including Maymester, online courses, and summer-exclusive courses taught by distinguished visiting faculty. Free pizza, bookstore giftcard drawings and giveaways provided.