This week brings a therapy dogs to the Business Library, student feedback sessions on the campus diversity plan, off-campus housing fair, CU's Got Talent, a screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas, CU on Friday and more.
Monday, Dec. 3
Outdoor Program guest speaker: Chelsea Rude
7:15 p.m. Rec Center
Head to the climbing gym in the Rec Center to boulder with Chelsea Rude, a CU Boulder alumna and former member of the U.S. climbing team. Beginning at 8:15 p.m., Rude will speak in the Large Ice Rink Overlook Meeting Room.
Bark Buddies at the Business Library
2–4 p.m. Business Library
Are you feeling feel stressed out or in need of a study break with finals fast approaching? Stop by and spend time with some furry friends from Therapy Dogs of Boulder County.
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Explore summer class offerings
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Summer is a great time for you to earn the credits you need—online or in Boulder. Customize a schedule that works for you.
Student feedback session on the campus diversity plan
5–6 p.m. C4C N320
You’re invited to a student session to discuss the new draft of the campuswide diversity plan—the Inclusion, Diversity, and Excellence in Academics (IDEA) Plan—and enjoy free pizza! Or stop by the same place, same time, on Wednesday to give your feedback.
Wednesday, Dec. 5
The Regenerative Earth Summit: Food + Fiber + Climate
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. SEEC
Be a part of this summit and explore how new approaches to sourcing, traceability and partnerships with producers can transform carbon footprints, restore ecosystem resilience and mobilize industries for systemic change. Rub elbows with leaders in organic and regenerative food, farming and fashion for climate action.
Housing fair
4–8 p.m. Village Center, Multipurpose Room
Looking for housing for next semester or next year? Stop by to explore local housing options, meet with property managers and companies, and find information to help inform your search. Plus, enjoy free hot chocolate and enter to win a flat-screen TV!
Thursday, Dec. 6
CU’s Got Talent
7:30–10:30 p.m. Old Main Theater
Join the Center for Student Involvement for the fifth annual CU's Got Talent, where CU students will showcase their various talents ranging from music, dance and even jump roping. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Program Council Film Series: The Nightmare Before Christmas
8 p.m. Chem 140
Enjoy free admission and popcorn at this throwback movie screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas. “The film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown’s beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the “real world.”
“When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he gets a new lease on life—he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role. But Jack soon discovers even the best-laid plans of mice and skeleton men can go seriously awry.”
Friday, Dec. 7
CU on Friday
4–6 p.m. The Connection
Students, faculty and staff are invited to CU on Friday, a fun UMC tradition! This month's event theme is “Home for the Holidays,” where you can decorate gingerbread houses and enjoy free chili and cornbread.
Fri-Yay Nights: Silent Disco on Ice
8:30–10:30 p.m. Rec Center, Ice Rink
Enjoy ice skating with friends at the Fri-Yay Nights silent disco—music will be broadcasted through wireless headphones. Skate rentals are free!
