From: Student Buff Bulletin (memofrom@Colorado.EDU)
Date: Tue Feb 15 2011 - 01:39:13 MST
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:39:13 -0700 (MST) From: Student Buff Bulletin <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: Student Buff Bulletin 02/14/2011
SUBJECT: Student Buff Bulletin 02/14/2011
Student Buff Bulletin
14 F=
ebruary 2011, Monday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In =
this issue:
--- Mushrooms 101
--- A Conversation about Native Americ=
ans and the Law: Panel =
Discussion of Shelley Niro's Eight-Minute Short Film "The =
Shirt." Sponsored by CU=B4s Natural History Museum
--- The Wome=
n's Resource Center is Hiring for Multiple =
Positions!
--- Finding a Mentor for Graduate Studies (Rumor Has=
It =
Series)
--- This Week at International Film Series
--- R.I.S.E=
. Symposium Feb. 18 Tackles Rhetoric of Race and =
Achievement Gaps
--- 2011 Serving Communities Award Solicitatio=
n
--- CU Money Sense to Host Tax Workshops Feb. 16 and 17
--- CU-Relat=
ed Problems? Come to the Ombuds Office.
--- Buffs Basketball Monday's a=
t the CU Book Store
--- Branch Out Presents "Image, Sound and Text: A P=
oetry =
Workshop for the Senses"
--- "Choices For Sustainable Living" S=
eminar Sign Up Deadline =
Extended!
--- Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Societ=
y
--- Model Call
MUSHROOMS 101
Curious about fungi? Come tast=
e some gourmet edible mushrooms! Learn how
to grow them yourself! And f=
ind out how they can be used to benefit the planet!
Tuesday, Feb. 15, 5=
:30-7 pm HUMN 1B50. Sponsored by the CU Boulder Student =
Environmental Action Coalition. Proceeds from this talk will be donated =
to Clean =
Up Oil Waste Project LLC.
Contact: Christina Gosnell
A CONVENTIO=
N ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE LAW: PANEL DISCUSSION =
OF SHELLEY NIRO'S EIGHT-MINUTE SHORT FILM "THE SHIRT." SPONSORED BY =
CU'S MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Thursday, Feb. 17, 6 pm, Paleontology =
Hall. Join us for a screening of Shelley
Niro's eight-minute short fil=
m, "The Shirt," followed by a response and guided
discussion with the a=
udience by professors: Doreen E. Martinez PhD, Professor =
of Ethnic Studies, David Getches, and Dean and Raphael J. Moses Professo=
r of =
Natural Resources Law. Oyate, the UCB Native American Student Organizati=
on, =
will sell frybread to fund raise for their group. Free!
Contact: Univer=
sity of Colorado Natural History Museum
Additional information: http://=
cumuseum.colorado.edu/
THE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER IS HIRING FOR =
MULTIPLE POSITIONS!
The Women's Resource Center is now hiring for stu=
dent coordinators in
Marketing, Programs, Health and Wellness and Outre=
ach positions. You must
be available to work for three semesters starti=
ng Fall 2011. If you work well
with diverse populations, this is the jo=
b for you! Applicants must demonstrate a
commitment to issues of multic=
ulturalism and social justice from a gender equity =
lens. Applications are in the WRC (UMC 416) and on our website-due Feb. =
21!
Contact: Hannah Wilks (Hannah.Wilks@colorado.edu)
Additional infor=
mation:
http://www.colorado.edu/womensresourcecenter/getinvolved/getinv=
olved.htm
FINDING A MENTOR FOR GRADUATE STUDES (RUMOR HAS IT SERI=
ES)
"Rumor Has It" is a program the Women's Resource Center put toget=
her to
build community between students, staff, and faculty and campus =
resources, =
while having difficult conversations about issues affecting women on and=
off
campus. "Rumor Has It" meets on Tuesdays from 12-1 pm in the WRC (=
UMC =
416). Join us Feb. 22 for "Finding a Mentor for Graduate Studies" with L=
aura =
Border.
Contact: Hannah Wilks (Hannah.Wilks@colorado.edu)
Additional i=
nformation:
http://www.colorado.edu/womensresourcecenter/events/events.=
htm
THIS WEEK AT INTERNATIONAL FILM SERIES
Wednesday night, Fe=
b. 16, Godard's EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF, at 7 and 9 pm.
Thursday and Fr=
iday night, Feb. 17-18, the hilarious FOUR LIONS, at 7 and 9 =
pm.
Saturday night, Feb. 19, Spalding Gray in AND EVERYTHING IS GOING=
FINE, at 7 =
and 9 pm.
Sunday night, Feb. 20, Jarmusch's existential western DEAD =
MAN, at 7 pm only.
All screenings are held in Muenzinger Auditorium, =
west of Folsom Stadium. For
more information please visit us at http://=
www.internationalfilmseries.com.
Contact: Pablo Kjolseth
Additional =
information: http://www.internationalfilmseries.com
R.I.S.E. SYMPOS=
IUM FEB. 18 TACKLES RHETORIC OF RACE AND ACHIEVEMENT =
GAPS
Attend the Feb. 18 Spring Symposium of the Racial Initiatives fo=
r Students
and Educators (R.I.S.E.) on Equity in Education: Examining t=
he Rhetoric of
Race and Achievement Gaps. The event begins at 9 am with=
the first panel from
9:15-10:45 am, second panel from 11:15 am-12:45 p=
m, keynote from 1-2 pm. =
Free, open to public. Location: Wolf Law School Wittemyer Courtroom. R.I=
.S.E. is =
a student organization committed to diversity and social justice. Full S=
ymposium
program:
http://www.colorado.edu/StudentGroups/RISE
Contact:=
Barbara Darling
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/Studen=
tGroups/RISE
2011 SERVING COMMUNITIES AWARD SOLICITIATION =
The Institute for Ethical and Civic Engagement is accepting nomination=
s for the
third annual "Serving Communities Award" to recognize the imp=
ortance of =
civically engaged faculty, staff and students. The award will honor one =
faculty
member, one staff member, one undergraduate student and one gra=
duate
student. Each recipient receives a $500 award and plaque. Applica=
tions due =
March 10 at 5 pm. Application and information, =
http://www.colorado.edu/iece/iece_programs.html.
Questions: Peter Simon=
s, peter.simons@colorado.edu
Contact: Peter Simons
Additional informat=
ion: http://www.colorado.edu/iece
CU MONEY SENSE TO HOST TAX WORK=
SHOPS FEB. 16 AND 17
Are you wondering if you qualify for educational=
tax credits? Join us for
Taxes 101 for college students (undergrads) o=
n Feb. 16, 2011 12:30-4:30 pm
in UMC room 386 or Taxes 101 for graduate=
students on Feb. 17, 5:30-9:30
pm in UMC room 386. Both workshops are =
free and pizza will be served.
Hosted by CU Money Sense, presented by H=
&R Block tax expert, Tasha Reynolds.
Find these events on facebook:
ht=
tp://www.facebook.com/pages/CU-Money-Sense/167613489934075?
v=3Dapp_234=
4061033&ref=3Dsgm
Contact: Erin Foster
Additional information:
http:/=
/www.colorado.edu/bursar/financial_literacy/events.html
CU-RELATE=
D PROBLEMS? COME TO THE OMBUDS OFFICE
Got a grade dispute? Can't get =
along with your roommate? Having problems =
figuring out rules and regulations? Come to the Ombuds Office for assist=
ance
with your CU-related problems. We're here to help and can sometime=
s see
you the day you call. Strictly confidential, informal, independen=
t and impartial.
We will help you discover options to deal with your co=
ncern or issue. We are
located in the Center for Community, N440. Call =
303-492-5077 for an
appointment.
Contact: Tom Sebok or Donna Louden
A=
dditional information: http://ombuds.colorado.edu
BUFFS BASKETBAL=
L MONDAY'S AT THE CU BOOK STORE
Monday, Feb. 21, 28 and March 7, you =
will receive a 15-30% discount* on your =
entire purchase of CU Logoed Merchandise based on the number of points
scored by the men's basketball team scored in their most recent game.
(=
Regularly priced merchandise) 60+ points 15%; 70+ points 20%; 80+ points=
25%; 90+ points 30%.
Contact: CU Book Store
Additional information: =
http://www.cubookstore.com
<http://www.cubookstore.com/>
BRANCH =
OUR PRESENTS "IMAGE, SOUND AND TEXT: A POETRY WORKSHOP FOR =
THE SENSES"
The Dennis Small Cultural Center invites you to a poetry =
workshop facilitated
by Dr. Ruth Ellen Kocher of the Department of Engl=
ish on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at =
6 pm in UMC 457. Attendees will need to have prepared two pieces of poet=
ry =
prior to the workshop. Further details will be provided in a confirmatio=
n email =
after we receive your RSVP: dscc@colorado.edu. Refreshments will be prov=
ided!
Contact: DSCC at 303-735-1078 or dscc@colorado.edu
"CHOICE=
S FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING" SEMINAR SIGN UP DEADLINE EXTENDED!
CU Envir=
onmental Center's eight-week discussion seminar on "Choices for =
Sustainable Living" from Feb. 15-April 12 now has an extended sign-up =
deadline of Feb. 15 at 5 pm. The cost is $17/student, including a semina=
r
booklet. The group will meet each Tuesday from 5-6:30 pm at CU =
Environmental Center, UMC Room 355. This seminar uses the Northwest Eart=
h =
Institute discussion course study guide for a self-facilitated course ex=
perience.
Visit http://nwei.org for more information on format and cont=
ent.
Contact: Environmental Center, ecenter@coloradu.edu
Additional in=
formation: http://sustainablechoices2011.eventbrite.com/
MORTAR B=
OARD NATIONAL COLLEGE SENIOR HONOR SOCIETY
Join CU-Mortar Board Natio=
nal Senior Honor Society! What are we all about?
Scholarship, leadershi=
p, and service. What do we need from you? GPA 3.25+ and
senior status (=
90 Credit Hours) by fall 2011. Fit the description? Come to the =
meeting on Feb. 16 at 7 pm in HUMN 135 or on Feb. 22 at 6 pm in HUMN 1B5=
0 =
at 7 pm. Apply by Feb. 25. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MBCU2011 =
Questions? Email us:
cumortarboard@gmail.com
Contact: Julia.Blyumkin@c=
olorado.edu
MODEL CALL
Do you think you have what it takes to =
work the runway? Fashion Design Student
Association will be holding mod=
el calls for their spring 2011 fashion show. =
Model calls will be on Feb. 16 and 17 at 5 pm in Humanities 135. Please =
bring =
heels and your best walk.
Contact: fashiondsa@gmail.com
Buff Bul=
letin is a service of the Boulder Campus E-Memo System. It
adheres to t=
he CU-Boulder "Use of Faculty/Staff Electronic Memo System"
policy and =
is monitored by the Chancellor's Electronic Communication
Committee. S=
ee http://www.colorado.edu/ememo/ for more information.
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