The CU Children's Center has openings for spring. The University of Colorado Children’s Center is a unique and diverse learning program dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and education to children aged 15 months to five years. Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children(NAEYC), the center practices "The Creative Curriculum" a meaningful play-based approach to teaching. For more information Email lynn.rodenhizer@colorado.edu, call 303-492-6185, or visit our Website.

Join the Forum on Science, Ethics, and Policy (FOSEP) for a discussion on genetically modified crops led by Professor L Andrew Staehelin of the University of Colorado Boulder. The event will be held on Nov. 14 in Cristol Chemistry Room 142 at 6 p.m.

Our CSCI Department research group is recruiting participants for a study to evaluate a new Android app we have developed, called SocialDining. SocialDining is intended for groups of friends who are interested in meeting together for food and drink, and provides recommendations regarding restaurants that would satisfy the group's preferences. You and at least one other friend must have an Android smartphone to participate in this study. You will be paid at $120 for six weeks of participation. See Web link for more details.

This Friday, Nov. 8, Left Right TIM is hosting a benefit show with GlobeMed at CU-Boulder. 100 percent of the proceeds will go to GlobeMed at CU Boulder's partner Himalayan Healthcare, who provides women's empowerment, education and healthcare to some of the most in-need regions of Nepal. Nov. 8, Hale 270, door open at 7:30 and only $3.

Join us in celebrating LGBTQ veterans on Veteran's Day. CU student veterans will discuss the experiences and perspectives of LGBTQ-identified people in the military, both before and after the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell. Monday, Nov. 11 Noon - 1 p.m. N215 C4C Hosted by the GLBTQ Resource Center

Queer China 'Comrade' Chine Directed by Cui Zi'en From Taboo to Social Identity Movie showing with discussion to follow with Jack Mao, from Asian Languages and Civilization. Monday, Nov. 11 5 - 7 p.m. ATLAS 229

Interested in empowering youth while earning academic credit? If yes, contact verveer@colorado.edu to register for EDUC/INVS 2919: Renewing Democracy in Communities and Schools. A practicum course, EDUC/INVS 2919 invites undergraduates to work alongside K-12 students as they identify and address salient community issues. The course, approved for the Education Minor and the Human Diversity Core will meet on Mondays at either 1 - 2:30 p.m. or 2:55 - 4:25 p.m., as well as once weekly at a local elementary, middle, or high school.

Amy Liu, assistant professor in political science, will discuss Chinese migration in Europe. In the past 20 years, Eastern Europe has become an increasingly popular destination for Chinese migrants. In fact, Hungary is the top destination outside the OECD countries. What explains this development? This project identifies several politically-motivated explanations, including citizenship laws, presence of radical right-wing parties and language policies in education. This event will be on Monday, Nov. 11, at 12 p.m., in Guggenheim 201E.

If you are seeking an internship this spring, check out the Center of the American West Internships Program. We currently have internships with History Colorado Center and The Nature Conservancy. These 3-credit-hour internships require 120 on-the-job hours at the organization and also some learning activities at the center, under the guidance of our program's faculty adviser. The early bird application deadline is Nov. 22. See our website for details.

Free film viewing on Monday, Nov. 11, 2:30 p.m., Wolf Law 206. Open to all students, staff and faculty. Please join us for a screening and post-film discussion of the award-winning, Chinese film: "Beijing Bicycle." The plot revolves around a 17-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier, who has his bicycle stolen and then finds it in the hands of a schoolboy. The film explores the themes of youth, social issues, delinquency, socio-economic divisions and change. An International Education Week 2013 event, sponsored by OIE.