Students will explore remote conservation areas around the Serengeti on this travelling summer global seminar. Learn more about indigenous peoples and conservation in one of the most beautiful and biologically-important regions of the world. Study political ecology, culture and development while living among indigenous groups such as the Maasai and Hadzabe people. Open to all majors. Informational meeting with the director, Laura DeLuca on Jan. 29, 5 - 6 p.m. in C4C N215.

Students will explore remote conservation areas around the Serengeti on this traveling summer global seminar. Learn more about indigenous peoples and conservation in one of the most beautiful and biologically-important regions of the world, study political ecology, culture and development while living amongst indigenous groups such as the Maasai and Hadzabe people. Open to all majors. Informational meeting with the director, Laura DeLuca on Jan. 29, 5 - 6 p.m. in C4C N215.

Want to spend your summer in South Africa gaining hands on experience as a consultant? Earn 6 credits in 6 weeks while helping emerging entrepreneurs in the townships surrounding Cape Town. Students form consulting teams with local South African students to develop deliverables for clients. Make a difference and enhance your resume. Program directed by Erick Mueller, Leeds School of Business. Open to all majors. Come learn more: Jan. 30, 5 - 6 p.m. in C4C S435.

Want to spend your summer in South Africa gaining hands on experience as a consultant? Earn 6 credits in 6 weeks while helping emerging entrepreneurs in the townships surrounding Cape Town. Students form consulting teams with local South African students to develop deliverables for clients. Make a difference and enhance your resume! Program directed by Erick Mueller, Leeds School of Business. Open to all majors. Come learn more: Jan. 30, 2014; 5 - 6 p.m.; C4C S435.

Gail Blandford, tax manager for Employee Services(formerly PBS), is retiring. A reception celebrating her 16+ years of services to the University of Colorado will be held on Thursday, Jan. 16, at the 1800 Grant, 1st Floor conference room from 2 - 4 pm. RSVPs can be directed to Diane.Streuer@cu.edu/303-860-4221.

Learn the basics of living off campus for the first time. Everything from finding the perfect rental in Boulder to managing your money differently to eating healthy on a budget. Learn about leases, neighborhoods, roommate agreements, dividing utility payments, budgeting, cheap nutrition and much more. Presented by CU Boulder's Off-Campus Housing, Wardenburg Health Center, and CU Money Sense. Wed., Jan. 15 at 10 a.m., UMC 425 Thurs., Jan. 16 at 2 p.m., UMC 425

The Child Learning Center (CLC) in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Department has openings in our preschool and toddler group for spring. Preschool is Mon/Wed/Fri from 8:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. and the toddler group is Tues/Thurs from 9 - 11 a.m. A play-based classroom for young children with emphasis on communication and social-emotional development; small class sizes with two teachers (SLPs), an occupational therapist, family resource consultant, and graduate students in speech-language pathology. Spring semester starts Jan. 21.

Continuing Education advisers will accommodate walk-in appointments to start the spring semester. Continuing Education walk-in advising hours will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 6-17, Monday through Friday, and the financial aid walk-in hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 13-17. All other Continuing Education advising appointments need to be scheduled in advance and can be arranged online.

Neuroscientists and students from the University of Colorado Boulder Intermountain Neuroimaging Consortium will provide hands-on activities for elementary-aged children to learn about how the brain works, how neuroscientists study the brain, and how kids (and even parents) can help their brains grow stronger and healthier. Join us on Saturday, Jan. 25, at the Louisville public library as we decode MRI images, build neurons, act like neurotransmitters, and send eggs on dangerous adventures. Free and open to the public.

Join neuroscientists from the University of Colorado Boulder Intermountain Neuroimaging Consortium for a discussion of brain health at the Louisville public library on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. Researchers will give an overview of the mechanisms by which healthy lifestyle choices affect the brain and will discuss their current research exploring the effects of exercise, stress, alcohol consumption, and meditation on brain structure and function. Free and open to the public.