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Sister Outsider poetry

Tuesday, Oct. 29 6-8 p.m., Humanities 1B50. Dominique Christina and Denice Frohman are Sister Outsider, a duo of the top two female slam poets in the world. This performance is not to be missed—Christina and Frohman are award winning poets, lyricists and educators who articulate the multifaceted beauty and complexity of difference and inspire everyone to continue to work toward equality. Sponsored by the GLBTQ Resource Center, Center for Multicultural Affairs, the Women’s Resource Center, and Queer People of Color.

Open Mic celebration of LGBTQ and allied identities

Friday, Oct. 11, 5-7 p.m. in Student Outreach and Retention Center for Equity, UMC lounge. Stop by the Open Mic to share your stories of how you celebrate LGBTQ and allied identies and work to build a safe space for everyone to express their gender identity and sexual orientation. Sponsored by the GLBTQ Resource Center and SORCE.

GLBTQ Resource Center Kick-Off Tabling Event

Monday, Oct. 7, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the UMC Stop by our table at the UMC to pick up information about LGBTQ identities, coming out, and how to be an ally, and 14 different LGBT student groups. Sponsored by the GLBTQ Resource Center.

CHINA Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections

CHINA Town Hall is a national day of programming on China involving 60 cities throughout the United States. This year’s event will feature a live webcast with Madeleine K. Albright, the 64th U.S. Secretary of State. This will be followed by our on-site speaker, Melinda Herrold-Menzies, associate professor of Environmental Analysis at Pitzer College. This event is sponsored by the Center for Asian Studies and the National Committee on United States-China Relations. This event will be on Monday, Oct. 28, at 5 p.m. in Hale 270.

Global Seminar: Doing Business in China, Summer 2014

During this Global Seminar: Doing Business in China, you will explore important topics related to succeeding in China’s business environment, meet with business leaders, visit industrial sites and universities and seek to understand challenges faced by businesses operating in China. In addition, you will discover key cultural features of China ranging from village life to the Great Wall. Learn more: Oct. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Koebel 302.

Global Seminar: Doing Business in China, Summer 2014

On this Global Seminar: Doing Business in China, you will explore important topics related to succeeding in China’s business environment, meet with business leaders, visit industrial sites and universities and seek to understand challenges faced by businesses operating in China. In addition, you will discover key cultural features of China ranging from village life to the Great Wall. Learn more: Oct. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Leeds 302.

"Soul Food" Spirituality lunch chats Wednesdays 12PM

Curious about the faith of your fellow students? Interested in respectfully sharing about your own faith? Genuinely open to hearing people share without trying to convert them? Open to praying for each other? "Soul Food" held in the food court at the UMC on Wednesdays at noon. Hosted by Wesley Fellowship. Bring your own food, or enjoy soup & sandwiches we provide. Meets at CU's Wesley Chapel. 1290 Folsom St., across from Folsom Field, 1 block north of Colorado Ave, at the corner of University Heights Ave.

Half the Sky

Join the CU Women’s Resource Center and Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority Inc. for a screening of Half The Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. The film covers 10 countries: Cambodia, Kenya, India, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Liberia and the U.S. to meet women who are trying to overcome and find sustainable solutions to poverty, gender-based violence, sex trafficking and education barriers. The screening will be held in two parts: Oct. 16 and 23 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in ATLAS 100.

Feminist Literary Collective - October

Interested in expanding your feminist horizons? Come and join the Women’s Resource Center book club as we read and discuss women’s issues as they intersect with race, class, gender, sexuality. The book club will encourage open and free discussion. It is a great way to start reading again if you have not done so in a while, as well as engage in conversation. We will be meeting Friday, Oct. 25, from 1-3 p.m. in the Women's Resource Center (UMC 416) to discuss this month's book, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."