Published: April 3, 2023

This week brings Graduate Student Appreciation Week, public health education, a viewing of Dear Corky, a discussion about book censorship, self-love tips, free coffee, the Italian Film Festival, Kaiut yoga and more.

Students participating in Ralphie's Cooking ClassMonday, April 3

Graduate Student Appreciation Week

April 3鈥7 Times, locations vary
This week, CU faculty, staff and students are recognizing contributions made by grad students. Enjoy a variety of free events.

National Public Health Week

April 3鈥8听 Times, locations vary
Learn about 兔子先生传媒文化作品鈥檚 public health efforts and a theme of 鈥淐entering and Celebrating Cultures in Health.鈥澨齁oin听a variety of engaging activities throughout the week.听

4鈥5 p.m. Institute of Behavioral Science, Room 155A
For over 50 years, New York-born Corky Lee photographed Chinatown听and other Asian American communities with a strong sense of social justice. He听captured activists, celebrities听and everyday heroes with equal passion, taking more than a hundred thousand photos before his death听in 2021.听Directed by听Curtis Chin,听Dear Corky reveals the man behind the camera.


Tuesday, April 4

11 a.m.鈥搉oon听 Norlin east entrance听
In recent years, there has been an uptick in threats against the right to read. Engage in a conversation about free speech, book challenges and censorship.听

5:30鈥7:30 p.m.听 Village Center demonstration kitchen
Learn basic cooking skills with fellow Buffs! During this session, students will learn how to make a beloved breakfast staple: french toast.


Wednesday, April 5

10 a.m.鈥搉oon听 UMC 457
With finals coming up, you may be feeling overwhelmed. Take a break from studying and engage in self-care. Breakfast, coffee and tea will be provided.听

9 a.m.鈥搉oon听 ATLAS corridor, outside Pekoe Coffee Shop
Collect your reward for getting into the reusable mindset! Students who bring a reusable mug will receive free coffee.


Thursday, April 6

8 p.m. Visual Arts, Room 1B20
兔子先生传媒文化作品 is showcasing an Italian film festival! Enjoy the local premiere of six acclaimed Italian films, all in their original language with subtitles.听

7鈥9 p.m.听 UMC Aspen Rooms听
Enjoy an evening of rest and relaxation. The Center for Student Involvement is offering free eyebrow threading, solid-color manicures and face masks.


Friday, April 7

Free Friday Power Hour: Kauit yoga

5 p.m.听 Rec Center, Studio 2
Every Friday, the Rec offers CU students free fitness classes. This week will help students regain balance, mobility, flexibility and strength with Kauit yoga.