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Date: Mon Apr 16 2012 - 01:33:06 MDT
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:33:06 -0600 (MDT) From: Buff Bulletin <memofrom@colorado.edu> Subject: Buff Bulletin 04/15/2012
SUBJECT: Buff Bulletin 04/15/2012
Buff Bulletin
15 April 2012, Sunday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In this issue:
--- Fun Research Projects for Kids!
--- Study Abroad International Research Sampler April 16
--- Travel Packing Clinic by Changes in Latitude and Wardenburg
--- CU Science Discovery's Day-off Class for Your Kids!
--- Please Return Intercampus Envelopes to Mailing Services
--- Rennie Harris' "Heaven"
--- College of Music Events - April 20-26
--- Improve Your Wellbeing with the PAC-12 Well-U Challenge
--- Distribution Center Provides EPA and Green Seal Certified Supplies!
--- CU Children's Center Summer Openings
--- Property Disposal Training - Module 2 of ABS Departmental Property
Managers Cert
--- Outlook 2010 and 2011 Calendar Optimization Tech Talks
--- Learner's Lunch: Formatting in Word - 4/18, 12-1 pm, Norlin E113
--- "One Decade, Many Lessons: Islam in a Post-9/11 America"
--- CU College of Music: Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert - 4/17
--- Money Smart Week is Coming to CU-Boulder April 23-26
FUN RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR KIDS!
The Cognitive Development Center in the Department of Psychology and
Neuroscience has on-going projects on memory and language development! We
welcome all children from birth to age 10. A visit, scheduled at your
convenience, lasts about 30 minutes. Parking is free and babysitting is
available for siblings. Parents are compensated for travel and kids
receive a
fun prize and a certificate!
Contact: Eden Davis, cogdevctr@grey.colorado.edu 303-492-6389
Additional information: http://psych.colorado.edu/~cdc/
STUDY ABROAD INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SAMPLER APRIL 16
Join us as we celebrate the diverse and impressive undergraduate research
conducted by CU students abroad! Alumni from SIT study abroad programs will
present their research projects conducted in Central America, South America and
India. Light refreshments will be served. All faculty and staff are welcome!
Monday, April 16, 3-5 p.m. in UMC 247.
Contact: Cindy Kraft, Cindy.Kraft@Colorado.EDU
Additional information: http://studyabroad.colorado.edu
TRAVEL PACKING CLINIC BY CHANGES IN LATITUDE AND WARDENBURG
Going on a study abroad program or just traveling? Please join us for a travel
packing clinic! Changes in Latitude's Cindy McClelland and a Wardenburg RN will
demonstrate clever packing methods and show you the latest travel accessories
that make traveling more fun. Learn what to include in medical kits for travel.
Avoid the hassles of over-packing - discover the secrets of traveling light
with everything you need! Monday, 4/16/12, 4-5 pm in UMC 425.
Contact: Cloud Baffour, Baffour@Colorado.EDU
Additional information: http://www.cil.com/
CU SCIENCE DISCOVERY'S DAY-OFF CLASS FOR YOUR KIDS!
We are offering another great science experience for your child on a BVSD
student off day:'CSI in a Day', Friday, April 20, 9 am-4 pm, 8-11 yr olds.
CU employees receive a 10% discount! Call 303-735-2203 or 303-492-7188 so
we can apply this discount when registering your child.
Contact: Anjali Maus
Additional information:
http://sciencediscovery.colorado.edu/class/csi-in-a-day/
PLEASE RETURN INTERCAMPUS ENVELOPES TO MAILING SERVICES
If your department has extra intercampus envelopes, please forward them to
Mailing Services at 60 UCB rather than discard them or send them to Recycling.
New intercampus envelopes cost $0.15 each with a limit of l00, but used
envelopes are FREE to departments when we have them. Do your part to recycle
wisely and reduce costs for everyone. Send us your extra envelopes today!
Contact: Contact: Bill Anderson or Titi Harlan, 2-6242
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/facman/distmail/mailing/
RENNIE HARRIS' "HEAVEN"
Members of Rennie Harris Puremovement - the first and longest running hip-hop
dance touring company - will premiere Harris' groundbreaking work,
"Heaven," with dance students from the University of Colorado Boulder.
"Heaven," set to Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring," tells the story of an
old man enraptured by the idea of a beautiful afterlife and his wife, who loves
him so intensely that she is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
April 19-22 at Theatre & Dance, http://theatredance.colorado.edu
Contact: Daniel Leonard
Additional information: http://theatredance.colorado.edu
COLLEGE OF MUSIC EVENTS - APRIL 20-26
Sunday, 4/22, 7:30 p.m., Grusin Music Hall
University Singers and Choir
Wednesday, 4/25, 12 pm, Music Theatre
CU Opera-Brown Bag Preview
Thursday, 4/26, 7:30 p.m., Music Theatre
Friday, 4/27, 7:30 p.m., Music Theatre
Saturday, 4/28, 7:30 p.m., Music Theatre
Sunday, 4/29, 2 p.m., Music Theatre
CU Opera - "La cambiale di matrimonio" and "Il teatro del Friuli" ($)
Events are free and open to the public unless noted with ($)
http://www.facebook.com/cupresents
http://www.facebook.com/cumusic
Contact: CU Presents Box Office, 303-492-8008
Additional information: http://music.colorado.edu/events
IMPROVE YOUR WELLBEING WITH THE PAC-12 WELL-U CHALLENGE
Test your wellness knowledge and improve your health with a variety of FREE
on-campus activities April 16-20. Well-U Week is an awareness event created to
elevate the importance of wellbeing for each campus community in the Pac-12.
CU-Boulder events include free fitness classes, HIV testing, injury screenings,
CU Walks and taste testing of new healthy foods. Visit our calendar for a list
of events!
Contact: Nicole LaRocque
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/recreation
DISTRIBUTION CENTER PROVIDES EPA AND GREEN SEAL CERTIFIED SUPPLIES!
The Distribution Center provides free delivery of copy paper and custodial
paper supplies directly to Boulder campus departments within 4-8 business
hours. We pride ourselves on providing EPA and Green Seal certified products
of all types. We have 30%-100% recycled paper available as well as many
eco-friendly custodial paper supplies. We are the one stop source for your
"Green Product" needs!
Contact: Inventory and Storage, 303-492-6322
Additional information: materiel.management@colorado.edu
CU CHILDREN'S CENTER SUMMER OPENINGS
There are spaces available for 2-4 year-olds this summer at the CU Children's
Center. We are also accepting applications for future semesters. Join our high
quality, diverse, nationally accredited program. The program accepts children
of university affiliates (faculty, staff, students, and alumni). For more
information: Email lynn.rodenhizer@colorado.edu , call 303-492-6185,
or visit our website at: http://childcare.colorado.edu
Contact: Lynn Rodenhizer
PROPERTY DISPOSAL TRAINING - MODULE 2 OF ABS DEPARTMENTAL PROPERTY MANAGERS CERT
In Module 2 of the Departmental Property Managers Certificate Training, learn
how to properly dispose of your department's surplus property. Discover your
options: trade-ins, donations, transfers, etc. Learn how to create disposal
requests. Find out what happens to UCB surplus property once we pick it up from
your department. April 25, 1:30-4 pm, MSSC Training Room W179. Register by
email to ABSTraining@colorado.edu and contact Jilliandra Watkins,
303-492-6324
Or Jack Brubaker, 303-492-7207, if you have questions.
Contact: Jilliandra Watkins, 303-492-6324 or Jack Brubaker, 303-492-7207
Additional information:
http://abs.colorado.edu/ABS_WEB/WEB_2003/ABS_Training.htm#property
OUTLOOK 2010 AND 2011 CALENDAR OPTIMIZATION TECH TALKS
In the coming weeks OIT is hosting tech talks on how to get the most out of
your Outlook 2010 and Outlook 2011 Exchange calendar. We will demonstrate how
to use the calendaring features to help you stay organized and to make
collaboration easier. Topics covered include: sharing a calendar; creating
appointments and meeting requests; and, using resource calendars. Learn more
and register at http://oit.colorado.edu/news/outlook-techtalks-april-2012.
Contact: Lisa Deutchman: lisa.deutchman@Colorado.EDU, 303-492-1963
Additional information:
http://oit.colorado.edu/news/outlook-techtalks-april-2012
LEARNER'S LUNCH: FORMATTING IN WORD - 4/18, 12-1 PM, NORLIN E113
Get your papers formatted fast with MS Word! In this workshop, you will learn
tips and tricks for quickly formatting your dissertation or thesis. The
presenter will demonstrate how to format automatic tables of contents and
figures, section page numbers, and landscape pages, as well as demonstrate how
to use "Styles" in MS Word. Participants are welcome to bring their documents
to work on during the session.
Contact: Alison Hicks
Additional information:
http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/reference/researchassistance.htm
"ONE DECADE, MANY LESSONS: ISLAM IN A POST-9/11 AMERICA"
Pulitzer Prize Winner Andrea Elliott of the New York Times
Thursday, April 19, 5 pm, Auditorium, Boulder Public Library
Elliott shares stories of Muslims at a crossroads - teenagers seeking refuge in
their faith, women mobilizing for reform, religious leaders seeking to balance
Islam with American culture. Sponsored by the Center for Media, Religion and
Culture at CU Journalism & Mass Communication
Contact: Nancy Hennessey, 303-492-1357
Additional information: http://cmrc.colorado.edu
CU COLLEGE OF MUSIC: WIND SYMPHONY AND SYMPHONIC BAND CONCERT - 4/17
On Tuesday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Macky Auditorium, the CU-Boulder Wind
Symphony and Symphonic Band present a concert featuring the world premiere of
Carter Pann's "Symphony for Winds - 'My Brother's Brain.'" Conducted by Matthew
Roeder, the Symphonic Band will be joined by CU-Boulder Professor of Clarinet
Daniel Silver. Allan McMurray will conduct the world premiere of Pann's
"Symphony" with the composer at the piano.
Tuesday, 4/17, 7:30 p.m., Macky Auditorium
Contact: CU Presents Box Office, 303-492-8008
Additional information: http://music.colorado.edu/events
MONEY SMART WEEK IS COMING TO CU-BOULDER APRIL 23-26
CU Money Sense presents MONEY SMART WEEK at CU-Boulder April 23-26. We will
offer a variety of money management workshops throughout the week. Workshops
will cover topics like retirement plans, home buying, managing student loans,
and checking your credit report. The workshops are geared toward students but
faculty and staff are welcome to attend! Check out our website for the
schedule of events.
Contact: CUmoneysense@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://bursar.colorado.edu/cumoneysense/
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