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LGBTQ and allies welcome back gathering

Connect with fellow GLBTQ buffs and allies! Come join us on Farrand Field from 4:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29. Stop by for some free food, to play in a jumping castle, or to participate in other fun activities. We look forward to seeing you there.

Pride game: Kickoff to Boulder pride for GLBTQ and allied community

Kick of Boulder Pride on Saturday, Sept. 7, by heading over to CU-Boulder's first GLBTQ and allied football game! Show off your school spirit and pride with a Ralphie PRIDE T-shirt and help us win against Central Arkansas. Use promo code 2013RAINBOWRALPHIE to get $20 tickets and join us for a special Tailgate. Starting Monday, Aug. 26, the first 50 people to bring their ticket to the GLBTQ Resource Center (4th floor of Center for Community, CU-Boulder) will receive a FREE Ralphie Pride t-shirt!

Subjects needed for passive cycling study $160

The Applied Exercise Science Lab is seeking sedentary male subjects aged 18-55 to study passive cycling (involves a stationary bicycle with a motor rotating the bicycle pedals for you). The experiment will consist of four separate sessions each lasting 4 hours. Benefits of participating include: body composition (percent body fat), fitness assessment, bone density, glucose tolerance assessment, and determination of caloric expenditure. You will be paid $160 for study completion.

CU-Boulder Today resumes academic year publication schedule

CU-Boulder Today will return to the academic year publication schedule on Monday, Aug. 19. Faculty and staff editions will return to Monday, Wednesday and Friday and student editions will publish on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings. More information about CU-Boulder Today, Community Notes and advertising can be found on the Campus Communications website.

Family therapy for youth with mood problems

The Colorado Family Project, a group of clinicians and researchers at CU, is conducting a study of family-based therapy for youth with mood swings and a family history of bipolar disorder. Treatment focuses on helping youth and their families understand and cope with mood swings, develop plans for preventing moods from getting worse, communicate more effectively and solve family problems. Treatment is free of charge, and families are compensated for participation in regular research interviews.

CU on the Weekend: 'How Unconscious Bias Hurts American Health' on Dec. 7

Evidence shows that with few exceptions minorities, women and the poor in this country receive inferior health care and therefore live sicker and die earlier. Ethnic and racial health care disparities are the result of imperceptible and unintentional implicit biases held by providers and patients. Dayna Matthew, professor of law, will explain why these inequalities and health outcomes persist and what can be done to change them. CU on the Weekend is a series of one-day classes that are free and open to the public.

CU on the Weekend: 'How Unconscious Bias Hurts American Health' on Dec. 7

Evidence shows that with few exceptions minorities, women, and the poor in this country receive inferior health care and therefore live sicker and die earlier. Ethnic and racial health care disparities are the result of imperceptible and unintentional implicit biases held by providers and patients. Dayna Matthew, professor of law, will explain why these inequalities and health outcomes persist and what can be done to change them. CU on the Weekend is a series of one-day classes that are free and open to the public.

CU on the Weekend: 'Passport to Paris at CU' on Nov. 9

This class will engage you in a rare opportunity to preview and discuss some of the featured work on display at the Denver Art Museum’s Passport to Paris exhibit. Led by Albert Alhadeff, associate professor art and art history, the class will look closely at a rich collection of 50 French drawings completed over three centuries from the 1600s to the 1900s and will discuss the reasons why these works are so handsome and deserve our attention. CU on the Weekend is a series of one-day classes that are free and open to the public.

Opening week at C4C

Planning on eating at C4C opening week? So is everyone else! Avoid the lines and try one of our other great dining venues on campus. Your Campus Cash works at all Housing & Dining Services dining centers and retail markets. Check out our website for locations and hours.

CU on the Weekend: 'Passport to Paris at CU' on Nov. 9

This class will engage you in a rare opportunity to preview and discuss some of the featured work on display at the Denver Art Museum’s Passport to Paris exhibit. Led by Albert Alhadeff, associate professor art and art history, the class will look closely at a rich collection of 50 French drawings completed over three centuries from the 1600s to the 1900s and will discuss the reasons why these works are so handsome and deserve our attention. CU on the Weekend is a series of one-day classes that are free and open to the public.