The deadline to order commencement regalia has been extended to Nov. 26, 2013. If you plan to participate in commencement as faculty or marshal, please place your order today!

The Women’s Resource Center invites you to nominate someone for Women Who Make a Difference, a celebratory dinner on Dec. 3 for influential women in our lives. Nomination forms are available in UMC 416 or at www.colorado.edu/womensresourcecenter. Submissions are due this week on Friday, Nov. 1 by noon to wrcprograms@colorado.edu

Join the CU Women’s Resource Center for an afternoon dedicated to crafts and self-care. With finals just around the corner it’s easy to forget about what YOU need. Relax, laugh, build relationships and make something to take home. This program is open to students, staff and faculty. The next Crafternoon will be Friday, Nov. 8, from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. in the Women's Resource Center, UMC 416.

Kitchen Table is a casual, social and safe space for women of color and multi-ethnic women on campus. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to attend. Come and enjoy free food, music and great conversation. Our next meeting will be Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 5 -6:30 p.m. in the Women's Resource Center (UMC 416)

University of Colorado Boulder Property Services will have our auction of surplus property and equipment to the public on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. 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

Are you interested in social and environmental justice issues? CU Alternative Breaks is sending 10 different trips across the U.S. this winter and spring break and is need of participants! At the end of your trip you’ll return to Boulder with memorable experiences from direct service work in the targeted communities. To see the locations, trip descriptions and application visit our website. Students, faculty, staff and alumni are welcome to apply!

Free Tea Making Workshop Participants will learn how to craft their own delicious and healthy teas, creating their own signature blends from a variety of ingredients, many of which can be grown at home. Handmade teas make great holiday gifts. Friday, Dec. 6, from 2 - 5 p.m. in the BioLounge located in the CU Museum of Natural History

When we think of the Southwest, we usually think of Mesa Verde and other spectacular ruins of the Four Corners. Some of the most interesting archaeology, however, is out on the edges: Fremont in the north and Mimbres in the south. Join Professor Steve Lekson as he traces the parallel (and divergent) paths of Fremont and Mimbres and illustrates their journey using selected objects and artifacts from the museum’s collections. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 - 8:30 p.m. in the CU Museum of Natural History Paleontology Hall

Join University of Colorado Greenhouse Manager Tom Lemieux for an exclusive tour of CU’s 30th Street greenhouse. Tours accommodate 20 guests. Tours will be located at the University of Colorado Greenhouse, 1380 30th St. Boulder Reservations are required and can be made by calling the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History at 303.492.6892 Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Social science researchers are looking for subjects for experiments starting Monday, Oct. 28, and Wednesday, Oct. 30. To participate in some cutting-edge research and earn some extra cash, please sign up at our website at CUexperiments.com, or contact the project coordinator at contactCUexperiments@gmail.com.