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We're compiling a list of CU Boulder's Favorite Poems for a celebration at 4:30 p.m. April 18 at Norlin Library. Submit the title of your favorite poem here.
Deadline is March 8. Sponsored by the University Libraries and the Department of English.
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival presents a one-day workshop for kids and teens: Shakespeare's Greatest Hits.
Performing helps kids with language skills and self-confidence, and it's a lot of fun! Join us for a whirlwind tour of Shakespeare's greatest scenes and speeches, from the balcony scene in "Romeo and Juliet" to "Midsummer's" play-within-a-play.
For newcomers and experts alike, this one-day workshop is the perfect way to spend a Saturday. Workshop culminates in an informal showing at 2:30 p.m. for friends and family. Open to students of all experience levels and abilities. Bring water, a lunch and snacks to keep your energy going!
Cost is $65 (register at the link below). Faculty and staff: Use coupon code "BUFFBARDW17" to save $10 on your child's registration! Scholarships are available; call or email for details.
Shakespeare's Greatest Hits
Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wesley Fellowship Upstair Theatre (1290 Folsom St., Boulder)
Give your feedback! The Bursar’s Office (the office that manages billing, payments and refunds) is going to redesign its website in the coming year. Complete this survey for a chance to win a $50 gift card to the CU Book Store.
BSI (Biological Sciences Initiative) Scholars in STEM Undergraduate Research is a funding and professional-development program for current CU Boulder undergraduates.
Eligible students conducting original STEM research are paid to work in a laboratory at CU Boulder or CU Anschutz Medical Campus. Students also attend seminars to enhance the research experience and summarize their findings through a presentation at the end of the term.
Summer 2018 applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, March 16, for students who have not previously received funding through BSI. For more information, please visit the BSI website.
Join fellow CU students, staff and faculty for the 2018 Better Boulder Day of Service, a long-standing CU tradition. This is a one-day volunteer opportunity for both individuals and
groups. Transportation and food will be provided.
Questions? Visit the Volunteer Resource Center online or email vrcevents@colorado.edu.
The Psychology Club is hosting a fundraiser through GroupRaise to help provide additional events for students on and off campus.
Bring your friends and family to enjoy some Mediterranean food at Zoe's Kitchen, 1695 29th St., Boulder, from 4 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Once payed, 25 percent of the proceeds go to CU Boulder's Psychology/Psi Chi Club. Just put your receipts in the box at the hostess stand or ask your server. Please help us help the psychology department as a whole and join us!
For any additional questions, please refer to our Facebook or BuffConnect. Club officers will be there between 5 and 6:30 p.m. for questions, as well. We hope to see you there!
Do you know someone who is has made significant contributions to making excellence inclusive at CU Boulder? Nominate them!
The Equity and Excellence Award recognizes students, staff and faculty who have successfully and effectively worked to promote the principles of making excellence inclusive in teaching, learning, higher-education program management or leadership practices and execution.
Nominations are due Monday, March 5. Read the guidelines and submit an online nomination.
Graduating students: Check the Commencement website for updated information including details about applying to graduate, college or department recognition ceremonies, caps and gowns, announcements, disability services, parking and shuttles, and Grad Bash at Koenig Alumni Center on Thursday, May 3.
Do you identify as a first-generation college student? The “Experiences of First Generation College Students in Colorado Academic Libraries” project is a research study about how first-generation undergraduate college students experience libraries at universities across the state.
We are looking for students from CU Boulder who would be willing to participate in the study by responding to a brief survey and if interested, meet with a member of the research team for a follow-up discussion regarding their experiences at CU Boulder.
Survey participants can enter a raffle to have the chance to receive $25 gift card.
If you are interested in participating, email Juliann Couture at juliann.couture@colorado.edu or proceed directly to the survey. The survey should take 10–20 minutes to complete and will remain open until March 16.
CU Boulder students and faculty: Center of the American West is accepting entries through March 20 for the 19th annual Thompson Awards for Western American Writing.
The contest is open to all CU Boulder students at both graduate and undergraduate levels. Prizes are $500 in each of four categories: fiction, memoir, poetry and creative non-fiction.
Enter your writing in any or all of the four categories. The writing should explore some aspect or issue of the American West, past, present or future. To name some examples: growing up in a Western town; visiting a Western place for the first time; indigenous people, culture and history; immigration; myth and stereotype in movies and books about Western people, places and events; ranching; prairie dogs; wolves; wild horses; water, dams and drought; tourism; energy development.
Visit our website for details and the entry form and to read winning entries from past years. Contact us with your questions at academics@centerwest.org or 303-735-1399.
We're compiling a list of CU Boulder's Favorite Poems for a celebration at 4:30 p.m. April 18 at Norlin Library. Submit the title of your favorite poem here.
Deadline is March 8. Sponsored by the University Libraries and the Department of English.