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Crafternoon First Meeting

Join the CU Women’s Resource Center in an afternoon dedicated to crafts and self-care. As classes start and schedules fill up, 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. Crafternoon will be held Friday the 13th in UMC 416 from 1:30 -2:30 p.m.

Well Fed: Mindful Eating

How often do you actually sit down, focus, and truly, completely enjoy what you are eating? Come join us for a Mindful Eating exercise (free food) to bring out the flavors, textures, and aromas of your lunch. This will be the first meeting for Well Fed, the WRC’s ongoing programming series on food, nutrition, and intersecting social justice issues. Meet Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the Women’s Resource Center (UMC 416) from 1-2 p.m.

PAPER/PRODUCT: Portfolios from the Polly and Mark Addison Collection

Sept. 6, 2013 – June 21, 2014 This exhibition features selections from the significant modern and contemporary art collection of Polly and Mark Addison. The works chosen for this exhibition explore the relationship between the function of the portfolio and the viewer’s experience. Featured is Christian Marclay’s “Graffiti Composition,” a documentation of an interactive public art event as well as a score to be interpreted by musicians, emphasizing the reciprocal relationship between sight and sound, art object and music.

HEART LINES: Expressions of Native North American Art

Heart Lines: Expressions of Native North American Art features artwork from the CU Art Museum’s Permanent Collection and from Melanie Yazzie’s extensive private collection, as well as a multimedia installation by C. Maxx Stevens. Sept. 6 – Dec. 21, 2013 The works on view explore themes of history, politics, cultural memory and persistence, the significance of landscape and place for Native communities, animal relationships, contemporary urban experience, and the continuing relevance of cultural traditions.

It’s not too late-Add an applied music course to your schedule

Earn two credit hours this fall with CU-Boulder's Applied Music Program! Group classes include guitar, piano, and hand drum circle. Private lessons are available for everything from banjo and guitar to voice, piano and percussion drumset. Check out our faculty bios and find what works best for you! Lessons begin Sept. 16. Register now on MyCUInfo portal. $630 tuition is separate from main campus tuition. Contact advisor at appmusic@colorado.edu or 303-492-5950. Detailed information available at the website below.

Free Aqua Fitness classes at the Rec

The Rec Center pool is open and aqua fitness classes are FREE through Sept. 18th. Join us for: Monday/Wednesday, 7:15-8:15 a.m. Hydro Power Tuesday, 12-12:45 p.m. Water Combo/Aqua Circuit Visit the Rec Center website for class descriptions and schedule details. This free promotion is for Rec Center members and day-pass users.

CU Science Discovery's fall after-school classes

Are you looking for something interesting and exciting for your child after school? Science Discovery has some great classes scheduled to begin soon. Classes like Astronomy, LEGO Mindstorms, Natural Disasters and Reverse Engineering are just some of what you might be looking for in hands-on enrichment science for your child! Visit our website for more information and to register OR call us at 303-735-2230 / 303-492-7188. CU employees receive a 10% discount!

OIE Global Citizen Awards

The Office of International Education is accepting nominations for the OIE Global Citizen Awards to recognize outstanding contributions to international understanding by members of the CU-Boulder community. Campus Global Citizen of the Year 2013 Muneeb Kamal International Student of the Year 2013 Study Abroad Student of the Year 2013 Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Oct. 4, 2013. The recipients will be honored during International Education Week at an ceremony on Nov. 13, 2013 from 4:30-6 p.m. For further information call (303)492-7604.

OIE Global Citizen Awards

The Office of International Education is accepting nominations for the OIE Global Citizen Awards to recognize outstanding contributions to international understanding by members of the CU-Boulder community. Campus Global Citizen of the Year 2013 Muneeb Kamal International Student of the Year 2013 Study Abroad Student of the Year 2013 Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Oct. 4, 2013. The recipients will be honored during International Education Week at an ceremony on Nov. 13, 2013 from 4:30-6 p.m. For further information call (303)492-7604.

Conservation biology & practice in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest – May study abroad program

Earn three credits in May 2014 in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest on this exciting CU-Boulder Global Seminar. Obtain hands-on experience in the principles and practice of conservation biology. Experience operational conservation programs in the Serra do Mar Biodiversity Corridor, participate in community-based conservation solutions, and much more while earning EBIO 4100 or 5100. Learn more at an informational meeting with the director, Dr. Tim Kittel: Wed., Oct. 16, 4 - 5 p.m. in UMC 247.