Published: March 4, 2024

This week brings music of 鈥渄reams, nightmares and longing,鈥 a career fair, Ralphie鈥檚 Cooking Basics, time to de-stress before midterms, gaming in celebration of women and more.听

Campus community members mingling at the grand opening of the new UMC Gaming LoungeMonday, March 4听

Ballot Processing Facility open house, tours

1 p.m.听听1750 33rd St.听(off Arapahoe)
Questions about ballot security and election processes? Learn about ballot processing firsthand by attending a Boulder County Elections Division in-person tour. Tours take approximately 30 minutes.听

2 p.m.听听UMC North Dining Room听
Stop by the UMC for a healthy snack of hummus and veggies.听

4鈥5 p.m.听听Visual Arts Complex, Auditorium (1B20)
Natalie Ball is a multidisciplinary installation artist who often aims to create a dialogue around her pieces.听听

4鈥6 p.m.听听Kittredge Central, Multipurpose Room
Listen to Student Leaders of the Year as they share their perspectives on leadership. A short reception will follow the speakers.听

6:30 p.m.听听Eaton Humanities, Room 250
The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations is hosting Arabic Culture Night with dabke dance. Attendees will learn about the history of dabke, learn some basic steps and try out Egyptian cuisine.听

4 things to check off your to-do list

  • The open comment period closes March 5.
  • today to receive a waived membership fee and a $25 ride credit.
  • Claim your free ticket to a private screening of 鈥淒une: Part II鈥 happening March 8 at Cinemark Century Boulder. Tickets can be picked up March 6鈥7 in the UMC鈥.
  • on March 7 to see the Denver Nuggets take on the Utah Jazz on March 9.

Just for grad students

  • by March 17. The two-year program is for students in the arts,鈥痟umanities and other programs鈥 who use the methods/archives of the arts and humanities in their scholarship.
  • Graduating this spring? Don鈥檛 forget to by March 27.


Tuesday, March 5听

11 a.m.鈥1 p.m.听听Rec Center lobby听
Test your knowledge of overdose prevention and response during a trivia session brought to you by Health and Wellness Service and Student Affairs.听

7:30 p.m.听听Imig Music
Enjoy performances from College of Music faculty members on Tuesdays throughout March. This week, baritone Andrew Garland, mezzo soprano Abigail Nims and pianist David Korevaar are performing songs with themes of dreams, nightmares and longing.听


Wednesday, March 6听

11 a.m.鈥4 p.m. 痴颈谤迟耻补濒听
Grow your network during this virtual career and internship fair. All CU students and alumni are welcome to attend.听

5:30鈥7 p.m.听听The Rec, OP Classroom $6
Sharpen your navigation skills and prevent getting lost in the woods. Attendees will learn how to shoot a bearing, triangulate and more.听

6鈥7 p.m.听听Rec Center, Studio 2听
Attend a relaxing and rejuvenating yoga session in celebration of Womxn's Herstory Month.听


Thursday, March 7听

1鈥2:30 p.m.听听UMC 247
Enjoy a snack while connecting with other transfer Buffs.

5:15鈥6:30 p.m.听听Village Center, Demo Kitchen听
The Basic Needs Center is hosting Ralphie鈥檚 Cooking Basics with all materials provided. Registration required.

7 p.m.听听Rec Center, Base Training Area, Level 1听
Those who identify as women and nonbinary individuals are invited to join an intro to CrossFit clinic. Expect to do weight training, cardio, high intensity exercises and more.听

8鈥10 p.m.听听Rec Center, Comp Pool听$15鈥$20
Learn how to properly roll a kayak during this two-hour session. Participants must have basic swimming skills and be able to hold their breath underwater for at least 10 seconds.听

Campus map

Bookmark the to find where you need to go, or听save a link to the map on your smartphone home screen and use it like an app.


Friday, March 8听

听鈥3:45鈥5:45 p.m.听听The Connection
De-stress with fun activities including bowling, pingpong, billiards and more. Pizza and goodie bags will be available.听

5鈥10 p.m.听听UMC Gaming Lounge听
Visit the UMC to check out video games made by or centering around women characters.听

4鈥5 p.m.听听Rec Center, Mind Body Studio
Indigenous, Black and all students of color are invited to a relaxing yoga session at the Rec. Rejuvenate your body with a restorative yoga flow.听

8鈥10 p.m.听听Village Center Wellness
Take a break and enjoy some time with a masseuse, manicurist, eyebrow threader and more. You鈥檒l even get the chance to make your own tote bags!听


Saturday, March 9听

8 a.m.鈥5 p.m.听听Rocky Mountain National Park $85
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park on snowshoes! The pre-trip meeting is 6鈥7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6.