Student Edition - Sept. 26, 2016

10 things to do this week: Sept. 26 edition

Fall is in the air, and I am feeling good about it. We've got some great events for you this week, so enjoy!

Rick George addressing a roundtable audience

From the AD: Intercollegiate athletics, higher education and our core values

Every now and then you hear the question: Do intercollegiate athletic programs belong in higher education? Earlier this month several staff members in our athletic department addressed this question as we looked ahead to the next three years in forming our strategic plan.

Focus on Academics: Sharing your academic experience with your family

Academics Campus Community

With Family Weekend quickly approaching, many students may be getting a campus visit. It is a great opportunity to show parents, guardians or friends around and to update them on how school is going.

Campus & Community

The bronze faculty medal, reflecting the seal of the university

Celebrating faculty achievements: 11th Annual Fall Convocation

Academics Campus Community

This Friday, members of the campus community are invited to join Chancellor DiStefano and Provost Moore for the annual presentation of CU Boulder faculty awards and the introduction of faculty members receiving tenure and promotion. The ceremony will be preceded by two programs earlier in the day, hosted in collaboration with Family Weekend.

A close-up image of part of the American flag.

The disaffected voter: The impact of campaign 2016 in November and beyond

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

During Family Weekend on Sept. 30, faculty from the College of Media, Communication and Information will analyze this historic and controversial presidential campaign – from journalism, advertising and data analytics perspectives – which features candidates who have the highest negative ratings of any contenders in recent history.

The dancers of MOMIX create a fantastical caterpillar through dance

MOMIX returns to Boulder for Southwest-inspired dance

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits

CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series kicks off with a desert-inspired dance performance by MOMIX, a company famous for its astounding creativity and stunning visual tricks. The company, an Artist Series favorite, is back by popular demand with a Boulder premiere on Sunday, Oct. 2.

Buff Bulletin Board

Global Citizen Award nominations

Calling performers

IFS Presents: CU at the Movies - 'Far From Men'

International Diversity Alliance

More bulletins

Campus Events

9/27: Personal Branding & LinkedIn Presence Co-hosted by Level 3 Communications and Delta Sigma Pi

9/28: Academic Coaching: Walk in time for you

9/28: Science Learner's Lunch

More events

Your right to know

Over the coming week, you’ll be receiving Administrative eMemos on topics like voting, sexual misconduct, financial aid and the campus’ annual safety report. These communications are sent to share important material and meet federal notification requirements. We hope you’ll find them informative.

Connect with your academic advisor

Your advisor can help you with much more than academic schedule planning. They will listen to and support you, answer your questions, and will be able to refer you to appropriate resources based on your individual situation. More info on academic advising.

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