Published: Sept. 9, 2018

This week brings to campus an interactive discussion with Reddit's head of talent, free nutrition consultation, a deep-dive look at eclipses, three film screenings, CU on Friday and more.

Ralphie statue silhouetted by an eclipsed sun

The Ralphie statue outside the Coors Events Center on the CU Boulder campus is silhouetted by 7 percent of the sun during the peak of the eclipse at 11:45 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21. Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado.

Monday, Sept. 10

I Love Mondays

Stop by the north dining room in the UMC at 2 p.m. for this free, weekly event. Learn about upcoming events while curing your case of the Mondays.


Tuesday, Sept. 11

Safe Zone LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

This interactive workshop provides information about campus climate for the LGBTQ+ and allied community, reviews CU Boulder and Colorado resources, policies and protections, and addresses best practices for creating inclusive learning and work environments at the university. All are welcome! Join from noon to 1:30 p.m. in C4C S435.


Wednesday, Sept. 12

Interactive discussion with Katelin Holloway of Reddit

Stop by Regent 1B86 at 2 p.m. for an interactive discussion with Katelin Holloway, head of talent at Reddit. She will focus on the policies, strategies and lessons learned while implementing inclusive workplace practices, such as the parenthood initiatives she has promoted within Reddit.

Free nutrition consultation

Do you have food allergies, or want to learn how you can eat healthier on campus? Medical Services offers free nutrition consultations with a registered dietitian for nutrition-related concerns, ranging from diabetes/hypoglycemia to disordered eating, food allergies, healthy weight gain or loss, sports nutrition and more. Learn more about the Nutrition Resource Clinic. Stop by the Rec Center Wellness Suite between 1 and 5 p.m. to learn more.


Thursday, Sept. 13

Need more things to do?

Forever Buffs Spotlight: Chasing Coral

Now is your chance to see Chasing Coral, the Sundance award-winning film produced by CU Boulder alumna Larissa Rhodes (Film, Span'10). Come hear from Rhodes and other alumni who worked on the film. Join at 5:30 p.m. at eTown Hall in Boulder. Tickets are $15.

Fiske Planetarium: “Favorite Eclipses”

Join astronomer and CU Boulder Professor Doug Duncan at 7 p.m. in the planetarium for a deep dive on eclipses. The talk is free for CU Boulder students with a valid Buff OneCard.

Program Council Film Series: Back to the Future

Don't miss this free showing of the Michael J. Fox classic! Starts at 8 p.m. in Chem 140. Get free admission and free popcorn.


Friday, Sept. 14

Native Student Welcome 2018

Stop by the Center for Native American & Indigenous Studies cottage at 3:30 p.m. for this welcome event. All are welcome; no RSVP required.

CU on Friday

Stop by the UMC south terrace (look for the big tent) from 4 to 6 p.m. for this monthly gathering sponsored by the CU Student Government. This month's event will feature rootbeer floats, snacks and lawn games. Bring your Buff OneCard for free entry.

Program Council Film Series: Incredibles 2​

Program Council comes through again with everyone’s favorite family of superheroes. Starts at 8 p.m. in Chem 140. Get free admission and free popcorn.