Welcome back, Buffs! This week brings Spring Kick-Off Week at The Rec, tips from听the听campus's Global Entrepreneurs in Residence, CU Book Store extended hours, an open house at the Museum of Natural History, a BuffConnect Basics webinar, CUSG's Legislative Council weekly meeting, Ralphie's Cooking Basics, men's basketball vs. Washington State,听advance screening of Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. and听CU Night at the National Western Stock Show.
Tuesday, Jan. 16
Come and find your fit at the Student Recreation Center Jan.听16鈥21. All bouldering in the climbing gym, fitness classes听and skate rentals are free.
New Year鈥檚 Tips from our Global Entrepreneurs in Residence
Get entrepreneurial: Meet (and reach out to) the campus鈥檚 Global Entrepreneurs in Residence, Colin Daniels and Masha Zvereva, and find out what they do at the beginning of each year to prepare to be innovative.
The CU Book Store has extended hours to help you purchase your textbooks and supplies through Sunday, Jan. 21. You can also 听then pick up your books in the store or have them shipped.听
Wednesday, Jan. 17
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. visit the CU Museum of Natural History during their free open house. While you're there, check out the exhibit听Unearthed: Ancient Life in the Boulder Valley听for a display of 13,000 year-old ice age tools discovered one-half mile from campus.
Want to learn more about BuffConnect?听While you may be familiar with some of the tools BuffConnect offers, there are a variety of ways you may be missing out on maximizing the site for your student organization.听BuffConnect Basics is a 30-minute monthly webinar that will highlight different functions of the site and how to use them. Learn more during the webinar from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Log in to the to sign up.
Thursday, Jan. 18
Legislative Council meets at 7 p.m. every Thursday in UMC 247听to talk about issues concerning students, pass legislation about a wide range of topics听and hear reports about all parts of CUSG. Legislative Council consists of students from all parts of campus听and tries to gain insight into the everyday problems students face. Come and voice your opinion.
Ralphie鈥檚 Cooking Basics
Kick off the spring semester with a "breakfast for dinner" (pancakes and French toast) session of Ralphie's Cooking Basics. Sign up at 5:15 p.m. at the Alferd Packer Grill. Lesson runs from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Please show up with closed-toe shoes.
Go support your men's hoops team against Washington State at Coors. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.听Coming off a couple of big wins over break, the Buffs are back in town and need your support!
Friday, Jan. 19
Join Program Council for a free, advance screening of Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. from 8 to 10 p.m.听in Cristol Chemistry, room 140. Don鈥檛 miss your chance to check out the premier episode of this new true-crime series that delves into the investigation of two of hip-hop鈥檚 greatest talents. See it on the big screen before it streams or is on TV!
See Ralphie run at the stock show
Don't miss the annual tradition and fun of CU Night at the National Western Stock Show!听This family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate your CU pride with fellow Forever Buffs.听Pro rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m. at the听,听4655 Humboldt St. in听Denver.听Cost is $18 and听includes a $1 donation to CU, all-day access to the stock show and parking.