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Shakespeare camps for kids

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival offers summer theater programs for kids and teens right here on the CU-Boulder campus. Boost your child's brainpower with Shakespeare. Ten percent tuition discount for children of CU employees. Only a few spots remain. Session Two: July 18-Aug. 5, M-F, 1 to 5 p.m. Shakespeare's Sprites (ages 6-9) July 11-15, 9 a.m. to noon; July 18-22, 9 a.m. to noon. Train with the Shakespeare experts.

Women's wellness study

Researchers in the Psychology and Neuroscience Department at CU-Boulder are conducting a research study involving an 8-week program designed to help prevent depression, reduce stress and promote health and well-being. Earn up to $225, and get a copy of your MRI on DVD. Participants must be: • Healthy women • Ages 18-55 • Willing to participate in two MRI assessments • Smartphone users, with a data plan • Have internet access • Have normal, or corrected-to- normal, vision

Women's wellness study

Researchers in the Psychology and Neuroscience Department at CU-Boulder are conducting a research study involving an 8-week program designed to help prevent depression, reduce stress and promote health and well-being. Earn up to $225, and get a copy of your MRI on DVD. Participants must be: • Women with a history of depression • Ages 18-55 • Willing to participate in two MRI assessments • Smartphone users, with a data plan • Have internet access • Have normal, or corrected-to- normal, vision

Paid study seeking active men who do not bicycle for exercise

The Applied Exercise Science Lab is seeking 18-35 year-old men who participate in ≥3 sessions of aerobic exercise per week of >30 min totally 2.5 to 5.0 hrs/wk. This may not include cycling (commuting is ok), but may include running, hiking, swimming, basketball, soccer, tennis, etc. More screening questions will be asked upon inquiry. The study will require 8 hrs: 4 visits, 2 hrs/visit. You will be compensated $50 for your participation. Assessment of VO2max, lactate threshold, efficiency, and training zone breakdowns are provided.

Runners needed for study in CU Locomotion Lab

The IPHY Department's Locomotion Lab is in need of subjects for a running study on the efficiency and biomechanics of running shoes. Subject criteria: -Males between 18-45 years old; -Have run a 10 km in 31 minutes or less; -Have no current musculoskeletal injuries; -Wear a size 10 running shoe. It is a 4-day study where subjects will run at 14,16 and 18 km/h for various trials. All 5' in length. Subjects will be compensated $200 for their time (or $50 a session). Contact curunningstudy@gmail.com if interested.

Textbook rentals, tuition and fee bill charge at the CU Book Store

Check out what’s new for you at the CU Book Store. Tons of textbooks for rent, more used books than ever, and now you can charge your textbook course materials, school supplies and technology accessories purchased at the CU Book Store to your student tuition and fee bill. Visit www.cubookstore.com/bill for more information. Open extend hours during back to school. Check out cubookstore.com for details.