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Date: Tue Sep 22 2009 - 03:36:26 MDT
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:36:26 -0600 (MDT) From: Student Buff Bulletin <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: Student Buff Bulletin 09/21/2009
SUBJECT: Student Buff Bulletin 09/21/2009
Student Buff Bulletin
21 September 2009, Monday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In this issue:
--- Female Participants Needed For A Sleep Study
--- Food INC - Movie Showing Sept. 25-27. You'll Never Look at Dinner
the Same Way...
--- Nepal. Social Entrepreneurship. Health. Pizza.
--- Encounter Life in Jesus Christ
--- CU Empathy Experience--Stop Sex Trafficking Now!
--- Free Cooking Classes are Back!
--- Culture Sip this Thursday, 2/14!
--- Nature Publishing Group Editor Speaks at CU Friday at Noon
--- Zines and Open Mic
--- Study Abroad in Australia or New Zealand! Interest Meeting: Sept. 22
--- Pi Lambda Chi, Latina Sorority Inc. Informational Meeting
--- Acupressure Study
--- Ground School Offered by the Flying Club!
--- Former US Senator and CU President Hank Brown Discusses Intersections
of Policy and Academia
FEMALE PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR A SLEEP STUDY
Looking for healthy women ages 18-40 to participate in an approximately 3.5
day sleep study at The University of Colorado-Boulder. The study will
investigate new ways to adapt to jet lag. Participants will receive free
medical screening and be compensated up to $503. For more information,
please email us at: sleep.study@colorado.edu
Contact: Sleep lab staff
FOOD INC - MOVIE SHOWING SEPT. 25-27. YOU'LL NEVER LOOK AT DINNER THE SAME
WAY...
What: Food INC movie. Where: Muenzinger Auditorium (CU International Film
Series). When: Friday and Saturday at 7 and 9:15 p.m.; Sunday at 3 p.m. How
much: $5 with UCB student ID, $6 without. Tickets go on sale 30 minutes
before the show. Why: Food INC is a thought-provoking look at where our food
comes from. For more information go to: http://www.foodincmovie.com
Contact: Owen Murphy
Additional information: http://www.internationalfilmseries.com
NEPAL. SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP. HEALTH. PIZZA.
Interested in health, international affairs, social entrepreneurship, and/or
Nepal? Come hear Nepali Ashoka Fellow Anil Parajuli discuss addressing
disparities in health via creative business ventures. Among other things,
learn about GlobeMed, a new student group on campus, and how you can aid the
change in health care for underserved Nepalese. Free pizza provided at 7
p.m., discussion begins at 7:30 p.m. in Humanities 150 on Wednesday, Sept.
23, 2009.
Contact: Emily King at emily.c.king@colorado.edu
ENCOUNTER LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST
Join us Thursday, Sept. 24 in the Benson Earth Sciences building, room
180 from 8-9 p.m. for live praise and worship from the lead singer of 519
and a talk by Bob Siemens on understanding our identity as a beloved son or
daughter of God. Everyone is welcome! A social will follow at the St. Thomas
Aquinas Student Center on 15th and Euclid. For more information, please
contact Amy Kloepfer at Amy.Kloepfer@colorado.edu. Sponsored by Catholics on
Campus.
Contact: Amy Kloepfer
CU EMPATHY EXPERIENCE--STOP SEX TRAFFICKING NOW
On 9/22-9/23, CU Students Against Modern-Day Slavery presents the Empathy
Experience, an interactive, multi-sensory art exhibit of photos, video, and
artifacts that powerfully tells the story of human trafficking as it relates
to child sex trafficking. Open 12-9 p.m. 9/22 and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. 9/23 in the
Glenn Miller Ballroom. On Wed 9/23 at 7 p.m., join us in the Glenn Miller
Ballroom for a screening of the iEmpathize short film and an expert panel
forum on human trafficking.
Contact: cusams@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/studentgroups/cusams
FREE COOKING CLASSES ARE BACK!
To kick off the cooking class series, the DSCC and UMC Food Service are
hosting a FREE and open salsa-making class. Ever tried those awesome salsas
at El Cannibal in the UMC's Alferd Packer Grill? Well, here's the chance to
make your own! Stop by the Grill on Wednesday, Sept.23 between 5-6:30 p.m.
Contact: DSCC at dscc@colorado.edu or 5-1078
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/umc/dscc
CULTURE SIP THIS THURSDAY, 9/24!
Join the Dennis Small Cultural Center and Cultural Events Board for a
relaxing afternoon of community, fun, and free food at UMC room 457 from 2-4
p.m.! Come and sample the unique cuisine, music, and poetry of different
cultures. What does culture mean to you?
Contact: DSCC at dscc@colorado.edu or 5-1078
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/umc/dscc
NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP EDITOR SPEAKS AT CU FRIDAY AT NOON
Rachel Won, Nature Photonics editor, will be speak at CU on manuscript
preparation ans submission. She will discuss what editors seek in scientific
papers and how to write a good paper. Her talk will be Friday, Sept. 18, in
the UMC West Ballroom from 12-1 p.m. Feel free to bring a lunch. Drinks and
dessert provided.
Contact: SPIE
ZINES AND OPEN MIC
CU Museum of Natural History Bio Lounge 9/24/09. Make a zine! Creatively
communicate the politics, science, social impact and art of climate change
and biodiversity from 2-4 p.m. Open Mic 4-6 p.m. Spoken word, poetry, music,
performance, etc. Use the Bio Lounge to inspire your mind. FREE!
Contact: Laureen Trainer
STUDY ABROAD IN AUSTRALIA OR NEW ZEALAND! INTEREST MEETING: SEPT. 22
CU-Boulder offers nearly 20 programs to Australia and New Zealand, including
the provider AustraLearn's outstanding programs, as well as popular and
affordable exchange options. Students enroll at a local university, live in
dorms or apartments, and take courses in almost every major... all while
exploring the amazing landscapes and cultures of Oceania. Learn more at an
AustraLearn informational meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 22, 3-4:30 p.m., UMC 247.
Contact: Nathan Frank, Nathan.Frank@Colorado.EDU
Additional information: http://studyabroad.colorado.edu
PI LAMBDA CHI, LATINA SORORITY INC. INFORMATIONAL MEETING
Are you interested in sister-hood, community service, educational support,
and culture? Pi Lambda Chi, Latina Sorority Inc. is holding an informational
meeting on: Wednesday Sept. 23, Hellems 247, 7 p.m. Come see what we're all
about! For more information, please email: nana.derugina@colorado.edu
Contact: Nana Derugina
Additional information:
http://www.colorado.edu/Greeks/organizations/plc.html
ACUPRESSURE STUDY
CU-Boulder/Clinical Neuroscience Research Group is seeking brain injury
survivors for a study on the effects of acupressure after brain injury.
Participants will receive free acupressure treatments and up to $150. For
more information, call 303-492-6273.
Contact: Miranda Dettmann
GROUND SCHOOL OFFERED BY THE FLYING CLUB!
If you are an aspiring pilot and want to take ground lessons in preparation
for flight, join our ground school. The ground school will be taught by a
Certified Flight Instructor with the aim of getting people off the ground
more cheaply than if training were pursued through a typical flight training
facility. Instruction will start on Sept. 28 and be taught twice a week at
night. For details visit:
http://www.colorado.edu/studentgroups/flyingclub/index.htm
Contact: Brandon Benjamin
FORMER US SENATOR AND CU PRESIDENT HANK BROWN DISCUSSES INTERSECTIONS OF
POLICY AND ACADEMIA
On Tuesday Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. in Humanities 150 hear Hank Brown, former US
Senator and President of CU, speak on the intersections between policy and
academia. Presented by the nation's first student think tank, the Roosevelt
Institute. Roosevelt is about students making real policy changes, so come
to learn how to get involved.
Contact: Scott Gallagher
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