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Date: Thu Mar 06 2008 - 06:04:58 MST
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 06:04:58 -0700 (MST) From: Student Buff Bulletin <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: Student Buff Bulletin 03/08/2008
SUBJECT: Student Buff Bulletin 03/08/2008
Student Buff Bulletin
08 March 2008, Saturday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In this issue:
--- First Person Cinema Presents Elliot Caplan
--- New Classes at the Student Rec Center
--- Volunteer for the Conversation Partner Program
--- 1/2 Price Classes at the Student Rec Center
--- Sober Bowling
--- Theatre & Dance Presents "Beneath the Surface"
--- Celebration of Recovery Meeting Wednesday
--- Theatre & Dance Presents "Nexus"
--- L'DOR V'DOR
--- Strangers in a Strange Land: Christians in the World of Politics
FIRST PERSON CINEMA PRESENTS ELLIOT CAPLAN
Monday, March 10, 7:30pm in ATLAS 100. Emmy award winning producer
Elliot Caplan served as filmmaker in residence at the Cunningham Dance
Foundation from 1983-1998, collaborating with Merce Cunningham and John
Cage in the production of films and videos. From 1996-2000, Caplan
served as segment producer for PBS's national series on art in America
and received an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Cultural Programming." In
1998, Elliot Caplan founded Picture Start Films.
Contact: Don Yannacito
Additional information:
http://internationalfilmseries.com/first_person_cinema
NEW CLASSES AT THE STUDENT REC CENTER
Don't miss out on new classes starting at the Student Recreation Center.
Choose from Women's Self Defense, Massage Techniques, Adult
Learn-to-Swim, Europen Fencing, Tennis, and Dance (including Ballroom
Dancing, Belly Dance, Cuban Salsa, Hip Hop Dance, Latin Dance, and Swing
Dance). Many classes are beginning the week of March 10. However,
registration is going on now!
Contact: Instruction Program Office (303)492-5258
Additional information:
http://www.colorado.edu/rec-center/programs/instruction/index.html
VOLUNTEER FOR THE CONVERSATION PARTNER PROGRAM
The International English Center at CU Boulder is looking for native
English speakers to volunteer with our Conversation Partner Program.
Meet with an IEC student for an hour a week and talk about different
topics ranging from school, travel, cultures, etc. Currently we have
students from over 20 countries. The program is a great opportunity to
learn about another culture and share your own.
Contact: Susan Karimiha
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/iec/
1/2 PRICE CLASSES AT THE STUDENT REC CENTER
Beginning on Monday, March 10, all Full-Semester-Length classes in
Aerobics, Martial Arts, Indoor Cycling, Master's Swim, Pilates Mat, and
Yoga will go to 1/2 Price for the remainder of the semester (based on
space availability). Many of your favorite classes may still be
available. So, don't wait. 1/2 price registration begins Monday, March 10.
Contact: Instruction Program Office (303)492-5258
Additional information:
http://www.colorado.edu/rec-center/programs/instruction/index.html
SOBER BOWLING
Sober Bowling Night is this Friday, from 6-8pm at The Connection at UMC.
This is a substance free event for students who choose not to drink
alcohol and/or use substances. The cost is $3.50 for each person which
includes rental shoes. Just tell the attendant you're there for this
event. Come and have fun substance free. Information: call Jack at
303.735.4603.
Contact: Jack Lavino
Additional information: www.colorado.edu/healthcenter/recoverycenter
THEATRE AND DANCE PRESENTS "BENEATH THE SURFACE"
By bookwriter/lyricist Caroline Murphy and composer Brett Macias,
"Beneath the Surface" is directed by Terry Berliner, whose Broadway
credits include: The Lion King, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, The
Sound of Music and The Red Shoes. The journey begins when a young man
attempts to dig through the center of the earth from Hawaii to Botswana.
University Theatre, Loft
March 6-8, 12-15 at 8pm
Matinee March 15-16 at 2pm
Contact: Pam Stone pstone@colorado.edu
Additional information: www.colorado.edu/theatredance
CELEBRATION OF RECOVERY MEETING WEDNESDAY
The Center for Students in Recovery invites you to attend its weekly
Twelve Step Open Meeting for students, faculty, and staff as well as the
Boulder community on Mondays in Willard 231 from 5:30-6:30pm. We provide
support, recovery information, and celebrate milestones for those in
recovery as well as family members or friends. Pizza will be served
while it lasts. More info: Jack Lavino, 303.735.4603
Contact: Jack Lavino
Additional information: www.colorado.edu/healthcenter/recoverycenter
THEATRE AND DANCE PRESENTS "NEXUS"
A Weaving Together of Talent. The Premiere of CU's NeXus Dance Concert
The best of many worlds will be brought together in one performance
hosted and produced by CU's Department of Theatre and Dance, linking
together the evocative work of community choreographers Lauren Beale,
Salli Gutierrez, Kevin O'Keefe, Jacob Mora and Angie Simmons.
Charlotte York Irey Theatre
March 14 & 15, at 8pm
March 16, at 2pm
Contact: Pam Stone pstone@colorado.edu
Additional information: www.colorado.edu/theatredance
L'DOR V'DOR
Help deliver Shabbat dinners to elderly, home-bound Jewish residents in
the surrounding Boulder area. Come by Hillel at 4pm on Friday to pick up
and meal, and end your week by linking the generations.
When: Friday, March 7, 4pm
Where: Hillel, 2795 Colorado Ave(the corner of 28th and Colorado)
Contact: zane@hillelcolorado.org
STRANGERS IN A STRANGE LAND: CHRISTIANS IN THE WORLD OF POLITICS
Denver's Archbishop Charles Chaput, author of the forthcoming book
Render Unto Caesar (Doubleday) speaks about the relationship of
Christian faith and public affairs, etc. This event, sponsored by The
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Center, will be held Monday, March 10 at 7pm
in Humanities 1B50. Please come to this free event as there will be
plenty of time for Q&A. A reception at the Catholic Center (1520 Euclid
Ave.) will immediately follow.
Contact: Matt Boettger @ 720.564.1111 or Matthew.Boettger@thomascenter.org
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