From: Student Buff Bulletin (memofrom@colorado.edu)
Date: Thu May 03 2012 - 01:35:29 MDT
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 01:35:29 -0600 (MDT) From: Student Buff Bulletin <memofrom@colorado.edu> Subject: Student Buff Bulletin 05/03/2012
SUBJECT: Student Buff Bulletin 05/03/2012
Student Buff Bulletin
03 May 2012, Thursday
A Boulder Campus digest of current events
In this issue:
--- Do You Love the UMC, or Love It Not? You Could Win a $40 Giftcard for
Telling Us What You Really Think!
--- CU Cycling off to National Championships Again!
--- Game Theory - Summer Class for Law/Grad Students
--- Summer Session Registration is Underway
--- Textbook Sellback at the CU Book Store
--- Win Your Textbooks for Free! Place a Pre-order!
--- Ocean Health and Modern Fish Farming Film Screenings - Thursday, May 3, 6 p.m.
--- Left Right TIM Improv Fest TONIGHT Featuring Mission IMPROVable! Free Comedy!
--- Left Right TIM Presents a Free Improv Fest Comedy Workshop this Afternoon
--- Apply Now: Environmental Center Summer and Fall Student Jobs
--- Energy Conservation Summer Internship - Help Low-Income Communities Save
Energy and Money!
--- Call for Diversity and Inclusion Summit Session Proposals - due 6/12/2012
--- Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers
--- Left Right TIM Graduate Farewell Improv Comedy Show
--- FNFS: The Vow this Friday in CHEM 140!
DO YOU LOVE THE UMC, OR LOVE IT NOT? YOU COULD WIN A $40 GIFTCARD FOR TELLING
US WHAT YOU REALLY THINK!
You love the UMC - Why? What!?! You don't like the UMC - Why not? Please
take our survey and tell us why you do or why you don't. We want to know
You could win a $40 tasteBUD giftcard, good in the Alferd Packer Grill and
Baby Doe's - home of Peet's coffee. That will get you through finals. Go
here, all you opinionated faculty, staff and students:
http://studentvoice.com/cu/umcsatisfactionsurveyspring2012
Contact: Shannon.Evins@colorado.edu
Additional information:
http://studentvoice.com/cu/umcsatisfactionsurveyspring2012
CU CYCLING OFF TO NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AGAIN!
After winning the conference title, the CU Cycling team is again off to the
Road Cycling National Championships in Ogden, UT from May 4-6! Follow
results at http://www.usacycling.org/events/?state=3DUT. Throughout the year,
the team competes in Road, Mountain, Cyclocross and BMX races. New members of
all levels are welcome, and no race experience is necessary. All you need is a
working bike and a helmet. For more information, please visit our website below!
Contact: Jeff Chmielewski
Additional information: http://www.cucycling.com
GAME THEORY - SUMMER CLASS FOR LAW/GRAD STUDENTS
Game theory is an approach for analyzing games and situations where success
depends upon the choices of others. Game theory is often used in economics,
political science, and psychology. No prior knowledge of game theory or
economics is necessary. Open to graduate students in engineering, math,
political science, economics, business, and other fields as well as Law. LAWS
6708 - May 14-June 1. Call 303-492-5148 for more information.
Contact: Carol Drake
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/summer
SUMMER SESSION REGISTRATION IS UNDERWAY
THINK SUMMER! Summer Session registration is underway. Check the por tal orthe
website (http://www.colorado.edu/summer) for classes including Maymester and online
classes. Register early for the best selection. Questions? Call 303-492-5148
or email ssdean@colorado.edu
Contact: Carol Drake
Additional information: http://www.colorado.edu/summer
TEXTBOOK SELLBACK AT THE CU BOOK STORE
Cash, convenience, competitive prices and we will buy it no matter where you
bought it! The CU Book Store will be buying textbooks April 30-May 15 at the
store in the UMC and locations throughout campus. Download our Free Sell Books
App for iPhone or Android for an instant price quote! Search for "University of
Colorado" in either app store. See website for hours, locations, and sellback
prices.
Contact: CU Book Store
Additional information: http://www.cubookstore.com
WIN YOUR TEXTBOOKS FOR FREE! PLACE A PRE-ORDER!
You could win your fall 2012 textbooks for FREE! Simply place a textbook
pre-order between now and Aug. 3 and a lucky Buff will win their order for
free! http://www.cubookstore.com/preorder Easy, convenient, guaranteed correct
books! All you have to do is pick your order up, why not let us do all the work
for you?
Contact: CU Book Store
Additional information: http://www.cubookstore.com/preorder
OCEAN HEALTH AND MODERN FISH FARMING FILM SCREENINGS THURSDAY, MAY 3, 6 P.M.
Interested in sustainable seafood and the health of our oceans? Join us for a
special screening of two 30-minute documentaries that investigate fish farming.
Fish Meat: Choose Your Farm Wisely, which examines modern fish farming off the
coast of Turkey, and Farming Our Seas, shot before the BP oil spill, will be
shown in Humanities Room 135. Filmmaker Sarah Curry will be there to answer
questions after the screening. Seating is limited, so arrive early.
Contact: Environmental Center, 303-492-8308 or ecenter@colorado.edu
Additional information:
http://ecenter.colorado.edu/resources/events-calendar/view/906/177
LEFT RIGHT TIM IMPROV FEST TONIGHT FEATURING MISSION IMPROVABLE! FREE COMEDY!
TONIGHT (May 3) Left Right TIM in association with RHA, Rep Council, and ASSG
is proud to announce Improv Fest 2012! Left Right TIM will be performing with
the nationally acclaimed, Chicago-based improv group, Mission IMPROVable, in an
entirely FREE and FUN improv comedy show. The show will be held in Old Main,
doors open at 7:30 pm. Show starts at 8 pm.
Contact: improv@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://facebook.com/leftrighttim
LEFT RIGHT TIM PRESENTS A FREE IMPROV FEST COMEDY WORKSHOP THIS AFTERNOON
This afternoon (May 3), 4-6 pm, Left Right TIM is presenting an improv comedy
workshop that is COMPLETELY FREE! The workshop will be taught by Adam Higgins
and other members of the professional improv group, Mission IMPROVable. The
workshop will be held in the Gallery on the second floor of the UMC.
Contact: improv@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://facebook.com/leftrighttim
APPLY NOW: ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER SUMMER AND FALL STUDENT JOBS
The CU Environmental Center is accepting student applications for summer and
fall. Some openings include: event support, graphics design, a/v support,
communications, recycling, internships, web support, energy staff, sustainability
and equity, bike station, and more Job descriptions and an online employment
application can be found at
http://ecenter.colorado.edu/resources/about-us/job-opportunities/200
Contact: Dana Kelly, 303-492-8308
Additional information:
http://ecenter.colorado.edu/resources/about-us/job-opportunities/200
ENERGY CONSERVATION SUMMER INTERNSHIP - HELP LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES SAVE ENERGY
AND MONEY!
The Environmental Center is hosting a 1-credit internship between June and July
2012. The program SCORE (Student and Community Outreach on Rental Efficiency)
is partnering with iCAST (a non-profit working to provide economic, environmental
and social benefits to the Colorado community) on a behavior change campaign for
low-income housing in Boulder. Interns will visit households to administer surveys
and give recommendations on how to save energy and money. Training will be provided.
Contact: ChelseaCastellano@gmail.com
Additional information:
http://ecenter.colorado.edu/resources/about-us/job-opportunities/200
CALL FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SUMMIT SESSION PROPOSALS - DUE 6/12/2012
The Diversity and Inclusion Planning Committee is seeking proposals for the
2012 Diversity and Inclusion Summit held at CU-Boulder on Nov. 13-15.
Proposals should identify innovative and progressive action toward diversity,
inclusion, and social justice at all levels of human and social interaction.
Session proposals should clearly explain how they meet the conference theme and
promote "Awareness, Movement, and Practice" through identifying actions and
intended outcomes. Proposals due to odece@colorado.edu by June 12, 2012.
Contact: Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement (ODECE)
Additional information:
http://www.colorado.edu/odece/campusclimate/callforproposals.html
GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS
Ethnography and Biography: the Practice and Product of Writing Lives
An Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers -
Sept. 28-29, 2012 at the University of Colorado Boulder. Deadline for
paper abstract submission: May 28, 2012. Ethnography and Biography is a
two-day interdisciplinary conference organized by graduate students in
the Department of Anthropology at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Contact: ethno.biography@colorado.edu
Additional information:
http://www.colorado.edu/anthropology/projects/ethnographyandbiography
LEFT RIGHT TIM GRADUATE FAREWELL IMPROV COMEDY SHOW
It's that bittersweet time of the year where we bid our farewells to the
graduating members of Left Right TIM in a special end of the year comedy
extravaganza. This show will feature LRT's senior members as we laugh them off
into the "real world." The show is this Friday, May 4 in Hale 270. Doors open
at 7:30 pm, show begins at 8. Tickets are $3. Arrive early!
Contact: improv@colorado.edu
Additional information: http://facebook.com/leftrighttim
FNFS: THE VOW THIS FRIDAY IN CHEM 140!
Program Council's Friday Night Film Series will be showing its final film for
the year, The Vow, on 5/4 at 9 pm in CHEM 140, starring Channing Tatum and
Rachel McAdams. When Paige wakes up after being in a coma, her husband, Leo,
realizes that she doesn't remember their life together and attempts to make her
fall in love with him again. Watch the trailer at http://www.programcouncil.com,
and thanks for a great year!
Contact: Connie Redfield
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