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Date: Tue Nov 08 2011 - 03:36:58 MST
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 03:36:58 -0700 (MST) From: Student Buff Bulletin <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: Student Buff Bulletin 11/07/2011
SUBJECT: Student Buff Bulletin 11/07/2011
Student Buff Bulletin
07 November 2011, Monday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In this issue:
--- Ever Thought of Becoming a Math or Science Teacher?
--- Veteran's Day Ceremony and Dedication of Iraq and
Afghanistan War Memorial Plaques
--- CU Public Interest Internship Experience Program (PIIE) -
Apply Now!
--- ISA Diwali Celebrations- Friday, Nov. 11, Glenn Miller
Ballroom, UMC
--- 2012-13 Puksta New Scholar Applications Due Feb. 1
--- Librarian Office Hours Norlin Commons Tuesday 4-6 p.m., Wednesday, 10
a.m.-12 p.m.
--- Leveraging Social Media in Your Job Search, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 12-1 p.m.,
Norlin Commons E113
--- Memory and Literature after Auschwitz and the Gulag
--- UROP 101: Get Paid to do Research, Scholarly or Creative Work as an
Undergraduate
--- In Defense of Political Anti-Perfectionism
--- This Week at International Film Series at Muenzinger
EVER THOUGHT OF BECOMING A MATH OR SCIENCE TEACHER?
Try CU Teach!
Register for the Spring semester, one-credit course EDUC 2020: STEP 1.
Priority given to math, science, open option majors.
Real teaching experience in local schools.
No obligation to apply to the Teacher Education Program.
Want career doors to open upon graduation?
Up to $10,000/year in scholarships, student loan forgiveness and paid
internships available.
Contact: Julie Andrew
Additional information: http://cuteach.colorado.edu/
VETERAN'S DAY CEREMONY AND DEDICATION OF IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WAR
MEMORIAL PLAQUES
Join the University of Colorado Boulder and the University Memorial
Center, the State of Colorado's Official Memorial to Veterans, in recognizing the
contributions made by Colorado veterans and for the Dedication of the Iraq
and Afghanistan War Memorial Plaques. The event will feature Major David
Rozelle, a Joint ROTC Color Guard and other distinguished guests. Please join us
on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom.
Contact: Kimberly Kruchen
Additional information: http://umc.colorado.edu/about/veterans
CU PUBLIC INTEREST INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE PROGRAM (PIIE)- APPLY NOW
Interested in a 2012 paid summer internship working to better our
communities? CU PIIE may be your answer! We offer $4,320 stipends to select
undergraduate students for participating in summer internships in nonprofit and
government agencies within Colorado.
This program is for students interested in creating positive change in
their communities. Visit http://careerservices.colorado.edu/students/PIIE.aspx
for information and application. Deadline, 5 p.m., Nov. 18.
Contact: Peter Simons
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/iece
ISA DIWALI CELEBRATIONS- FRIDAY, NOV. 11, GLENN MILLER BALLROOM, UMC
Diwali is a festival of lights and colors celebrated all across India. ISA
is organizing a Diwali Party which includes amazing cultural performances,
lipsmacking Indian food and latest Bollywood numbers on the DJ dance floor
open all the way upto midnight. Join us in this grand celebration.
Friday, Nov. 11.
Glenn Miller Ballroom, UMC
Doors open 6 p.m.
Free Entry!
Contact : aashish.aroon@colorado.edu 303-956-3172
Contact: Aashish Aroon
2012-13 PUKSTA NEW SCHOLAR APPLICATIONS DUE 2/1/12
The Puksta Scholars, an exemplary undergraduate civic engagement program,
is accepting applications for 2012-13 new scholars. Limited number of $4,500
annual scholarships. If you have a strong commitment to civic
responsibility and want to bring about positive change in our communities,
apply now. Scholarship only available for students who will be freshmen,
sophomores or juniors in academic year 2012-13. Application, overview,
http://www.colorado.edu/puksta/apply.html. Questions, Peter Simons,
peter.simons@colorado.edu .
Contact: Peter Simons
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/puksta
LIBRARIAN OFFICE HOURS NORLIN COMMONS TUESDAY 4-6 P.M., WEDNESDAY
10 A.M.-12 P.M.
What other students are saying about Librarian Office Hours in Norlin?
"Excellent!"
"Very helpful!"
"Research is a lot easier after talking to a librarian."
"I will be back!"
Take advantage of this service to get your questions about research answered-
find great sources for your papers in less time! Stop by Norlin Commons room
E113 on Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. or Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. No
appointment necessary.
Contact: Alison.Hicks@colorado.edu
Additional information:
http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/reference/researchassistance.htm
LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA IN YOUR JOB SEARCH, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9, 12-1
P.M., NORLIN COMMONS E113
Linkin' It Up - Using Social Media to Leverage Your Job Search.
In our changing technological society, Peer Career Advisors will facilitate an
innovative workshop to share resources and opportunities to market your skills
using social media. The workshop focuses on primary social media tools and
developing a professional edge using these sites. This is the 10th of 12
sessions in the Fall 2011 University Libraries Learners Lunch series.
Contact: alison.hicks@colorado.edu or caroline.sinkinson@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://bit.ly/learnerslunch
MEMORY AND LITERATURE AFTER AUSCHWITZ AND THE GULAG
Thursday, Nov. 10, 4-7 p.m., British Studies Room, Norlin Library, fifth floor.
"Magical Historicism: Memory and Fantasy in Fiction and Non-Fiction,"
lecture by Alexander Etkind, University of Cambridge, 4-5 p.m.
Reception and refreshments, 5-5:30 p.m.
"Nazism and the `Postsecular,'" lecture by Dominick LaCapra, Cornell
University, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Humanities Program, the Department of Germanic & Slavic
Languages & Literatures, President's Fund for the Humanities, & GCAH.
Contact: gsll@colorado.edu, 303-492-7404
Additional information: http://humanities.colorado.edu
UROP 101: GET PAID TO DO RESEARCH, SCHOLARLY OR CREATIVE WORK AS AN
UNDERGRADUATE
Workshop Nov. 11, 3-4:30 p.m. in UMC 425
This workshop is a good first step to finding a faculty mentor, cultivating a
successful mentorship, and getting tips about the UROP grant application
process. Students hoping to do a Spring '12 Research Assistantship would
also benefit from attending.
Contact: May Penuela
Additional information: http://enrichment.colorado.edu/urop
IN DEFENSE OF POLITICAL ANTI-PERFECTIONISM
The Aquinas Institute for Catholic Thought (AICT) will be hosting their third and
final lecture of the semester, welcoming Dr. Seana Sugrue, Associate Professor
of Politics at Ave Maria University, to Boulder on Monday, Nov. 14. Join us at 7
p.m. in Humanities 1B50 for this free lecture where Dr. Sugrue will propose
particular boundaries for both the Church and State for the common good of all.
For more information, please contact Matt Boettger at
matthew.boettger@thomascenter.org.
Contact: Matt Boettger 303-443-8383
THIS WEEK AT INTERNATIONAL FILM SERIES AT MUENZINGER
Wednesday night, Nov. 9, "Night Tide," at 7 p.m. only, with Q&A by Tod Davies.
Thursday and Friday night, Nov. 10-11, "Gainsbourg," at 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Saturday night, Nov. 12, no film, Colorado home game.
Sunday night, "The French Connection," 7 p.m. only.
All screenings are held in Muenzinger Auditorium, west of FolsomStadium. For
more information please visit us at
http://www.internationalfilmseries.com
Contact: Pablo Kjolseth
Additional information: http://www.internationalfilmseries.com
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