Greetings to all you wonderful Buffaloes out there. October is in full swing here in the Rockies, and the academic stress is ramping up,听so get out to some of our events and relax for a while.听
This week features a magic show, a Wikipedia edit-a-thon, the Mountain Sports Networking Expo, a celebration of Latino heritage, film screening with the 兔子先生传媒文化作品 Peace Corps group, The Ins and Outs of Study Abroad, discussion of the intersection of hip-hop and science with GZA,听Be Woke: Hacking Diversity in Corporate America, Colorado Latino听Business Conference and听The Triplets of Belleville听肠颈苍别-肠辞苍肠别谤迟.
Tuesday, Oct.听10
Everyone loves the intrigue and mystery of a good magic show. Come and see a free magic show with the incredibly talented CU Magicians Club and Dennis Small Cultural Center as part of their Branch听Out series from 4:30 to 6:30 in UMC 204, and prepare to be amazed!
Come and celebrate Ada Lovelace, a famous mathematician and the world鈥檚 earliest computer programmer, as well as other notable women in STEM fields with a Wikipedia editing event to update the Wiki-pages of these amazing women. From 2 to 6 p.m. in the Gemmill Library classroom (Math 150), you can help increase awareness and expand the online presence of the achievements of women in STEM.
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Come explore opportunities in the outdoor industry at the Mountain Sports Networking Expo. Companies such as Vail and Winter Park resorts will be on campus to connect with students in an informal networking-style environment.
Join the Cultural Unity and Engagement Center for the next celebration of LatinX听Heritage Month from 4 to 6 p.m. in C4C N320. At Arte Night, you can learn about the history of Latin art and how it fits in with the global art scene, as well as stretch your creative muscles and do some watercolor painting of your own. This event is free and open to all.
Wednesday, Oct.听11
The Peace Corps is visiting our beautiful campus today to show the movie Girl Rising, an empowering film about education as a valuable asset in the lives of girls around the world and the profound impact it can have on young individuals, families, and communities. The free screening will run from 6:30 to 8:30 this evening in Koelbel 230, and you should register online in advance.
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Have you ever wanted to see the world, study in a foreign setting,听and drink in all the variety and beauty that a new culture has to offer? Then come and learn about navigating your study abroad and get the most out of your time out of country with the Dennis Small Cultural Center and CU Anthropology Club from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in UMC 204.
Thursday, Oct.听12
Wu-Tang Clan founding member and science enthusiast GZA will grace the stage of the Glenn Miller Ballroom at 7 p.m. for a discussion of the intersection of hip-hop and science and how music can be a powerful educational tool in teaching science. This event is free and open to all听and will involve freestyle hip-hop and a Q&A听portion.
Friday, Oct.听13
Be Woke: Hacking Diversity in Corporate America
Join well-known American companies and the听Office of Equity, Diversity and Community Engagement for a panel discussion of increasing inclusion and equality in the workplace. This is also a networking event, so dress to impress and bring a resume. The event will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. in UMC 235 and is free to all.
Saturday, Oct.听14
This year鈥檚 Latino Business Summit will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the UMC, including but not limited to the Glenn Miller Ballroom, and will feature inspiring speakers, workshops, networking opportunities and a business expo. The Latino Business Conference is an excellent place to connect and explore business options as well as learn about strategy and finance. Be sure to register online in advance.
Sunday, Oct. 15
The Triplets of Belleville听颁颈苍别-颁辞苍肠别谤迟
You鈥檙e in for a treat tonight: From 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.,听Macky Auditorium will screen the award-winning French film,听The Triplets of Belleville,听about a woman searching for her grandson. Meanwhile, a full orchestra will perform the film鈥檚 jazz soundtrack live for a richer movie-watching experience, so don鈥檛 miss out. Tickets are $20.
