The Office of the Registrar's front office will be closed for an internal event on Friday, Nov. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The call center will remain open at 303-492-6970, but staff responses may be delayed.

The Anderson Language and Technology Center (ALTEC) is looking for an Indonesian language instructor for the fall 2017 semester. For more details and information, contact Mark Knowles at Mark.Knowles@colorado.edu.

Researchers in CU’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience are recruiting women who are currently pregnant with their first child to participate in a paid study of their experiences of pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. The study can be completed remotely from your home (on the phone and online). If interested, please contact Study Coordinator Laura River by email or phone. Email: pearlstudy@colorado.edu | Phone: 303-735-7547

Join archaeologist John F. Hoffecker at the CU Museum of Natural History on Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. as part of the AIA Lecture Series. Hoffecker will discuss the global dispersal of anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens) southward from Berengia into the Americas and explain how researchers use skeletal, genetic and archaeological data to reconstruct patterns and likely migration routes.

Spend five weeks exploring Chinese culture in summer 2017! You’ll have the opportunity to visit local classrooms and connect with students and other English teachers. Additional seminars in tai chi, calligraphy, and Chinese language will deepen your understanding of the culture. LING 3800 is open to all majors and counts toward the linguistic major/minor. It will also be a core course for the upcoming undergraduate TESOL Certificate (anticipated for spring 2017). Informational meeting is Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. in HLMS 285.

November's Brown Bag will be on Monday, Nov. 28, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Rec Center. It will feature a presentation by Kristi Wold-McCormick and Susan Dorsey, Office of the Registrar, that will provide attendees a greater understanding of CU employee roles and responsibilities, current initiatives related to FERPA and ethical issues regarding systems use and preferred name/gender identity. Q&A will follow. Attendees are welcome to bring lunch. Light refreshments will be provided.

The Bursar's Office will close at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, so staff can attend training. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The Book Store has extended hours, or you can shop online at www.cubookstore.com and have your books delivered to the store or your home. Saturday, Jan. 14, and Sunday, Jan. 15: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, and Wednesday, Jan. 18: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, and Sunday, Jan. 22: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We will also be open Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Friday through Monday.

The Cognitive Development Center in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is looking for children age birth to 12 years old who are interested in playing games that will help teach us about self control, language and cognitive strategies. A visit, scheduled at your convenience, lasts about 60 minutes. Babysitting is available for siblings. Parents are compensated for travel and kids receive a fun prize! For more information or to sign up, see our information below or call us at 303-492-6389.

Are you committed to pursuing a career related to the environment? Are you a sophomore or junior who could use $7,000 toward tuition and expenses? The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields and also seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in public and community health care, tribal government and other policy issues affecting Native American communities. Information meeting: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4 p.m., Norlin S-421