Published: Jan. 17, 2023

Welcome back, Buffs! This week brings a warm welcome from University Libraries, free events at the Rec, men's basketball, Liquid Sky Pretty Lights, craft nights, a coffee collider and more.

Students sit at a bar studying in Violet Peak CafeTuesday, Jan. 17

ÌýJan. 17–27 ÌýRec Center
Visit the Rec this week to meet your fitness goals! The Rec is offering free events including martial arts classes, climbing and more.Ìý

ÌýJan. 17–18ÌýÌý10 a.m.–1 p.m.ÌýÌýNorlin Library
Are you new to campus? Gain some CU knowledge with maps, handouts and advice from friendly librarians.Ìý

Ìý5–7 p.m.ÌýÌýUMC 235
What'sÌýyour vibe for 2023? Prepare for the new year with motivational mood boards! Space is limited, so be sure to sign up.


Wednesday, Jan. 18

ÌýJan. 18–Feb. 6Ìý Times varyÌýÌýMuseum of Natural History
Spread your loveÌýfor others by creating a handmade valentine! The museum will then pay for postage to deliver the card to Loveland, Colorado, soÌýyour sweetie receives a delightfully kitschy postmark from LovelandÌývia their annual Valentine Re-mailing Program.

Ìý Noon–1 p.m. ÌýVirtualÌý
Health and Wellness Services is here to help students achieve their goals! Take a look at your New Year’s resolutions and adjust your goals to make them work for you.Ìý

2–4 p.m.ÌýÌýRec Center, west solarium
Learn about personal growth with Wellness Wednesdays. All materials are provided to make a well-being pathway.Ìý


Thursday, Jan. 19

7 p.m.ÌýÌýCU Events CenterÌýÌý$30–$78
The men’s basketball team is taking on the Washington Huskies this Thursday. Good luck, Buffs!Ìý

7–9 p.m.ÌýÌýThe Connection
Attend Buffalo Nite for free bowling, billiards, pingpongÌýand karaoke!Ìý


Friday, Jan. 20

Liquid Sky Pretty Lights: The Next Level

Ìý10 p.m.ÌýÌýFiske PlanetariumÌý
Although Pretty Lights hasn’t toured in several years, Fiske's liquid sky engineers willÌýtake viewers a sonic journey through the electronic music ofÌýDerek Vincent Smith, who is originally from Colorado.

10–11 a.m.ÌýÌýDairy Arts Center
Have an informal conversation with artists and scientists at the coffee collider. Those who wish to attend can check their email or contact Jen Morse.