This week brings to campus free sundaes, the first CU Boulder State of Well-Being Address, a Peace Corps info session, an America Recycles Day celebration, basketball, football and more.
Monday, Nov. 11
11 a.m.听鈥嬏齍MC Glenn Miller Ballroom听
Join fellow Buffs for a special Veterans Day ceremony followed by a reception. Keynote speaker will be Geno Paluso, Chief Executive Office of the Sargent.听
Noon鈥�1 p.m., 3:30鈥�4:30 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C S435听
Have you been focusing solely on your time in college and wondering what you will do next? Get a better understanding of what you might want to do after graduation, what your priorities are and how to set yourself up for success.听
2鈥�3 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC North Dining Room听
Celebrate National Sundae Week at I Love Mondays! Grab a sundae on your way to class and learn about different campus organizations.听听听
5鈥�7 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C N320听
Need a space to study or an accountability buddy? Join us at the Study Caf茅 in the Center for Inclusion and Social Change lobby. Free study snacks and productivity rewards provided. All first-generation students are welcome.听
5鈥�6:30听辫.尘.听鈥嬏齃ucille Berkeley Buchanan Building, Room 220
Join a panel of CU Boulder Political Science faculty for a discussion听about how immigration, race, gender, class听and/or sexuality played into the 2024 election results.听Please feel free to听.
6鈥�8 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C Flatirons Room听
Learn about essential financial tools and government assistance programs. Open to CU Boulder students only鈥�.听听
Tuesday, Nov. 12
11 a.m.鈥�1 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC loggia听
Practicing gratitude is good for both your mental and physical health. What are you feeling grateful for this week? Stop by and write some words of gratitude on our CU Buffalo cut-out. Our annual gratitude postcards will be available as well!听
2鈥�3 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C N320听
Join us for a slice of cake, hang out with other queer and trans folks and learn about resources on campus. Free and confidential health testing available.听
4鈥�4:50听辫.尘.听鈥嬏齍MC听Glenn Miller Ballroom
Join the first ever CU Boulder State of Well-Being Address, where Chief Wellness Officer听Jess Doty will share听what we know about well-being on our campus and her听vision for the future.
5鈥�8 p.m.听鈥嬏齋aint Aidan鈥檚 Episcopal Church听
Eat a free, family-style meal with fellow CU Boulder students. Open to CU Boulder students only鈥�.听
5鈥�7 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC 235听
Enjoy a chill night of crafting by making clay miniatures.听All supplies are provided, space is limited and .听
5:15鈥�6:30 p.m.听鈥嬏齏illiams Village, Demo Kitchen听
Join your fellow students to learn basic cooking techniques! All materials provided and closed-toe shoes must be worn at all times when you鈥檙e in the kitchen. .听
7鈥�9 p.m.听 The Connection
All skill levels are welcome at the听free Texas Hold鈥檈m poker tournament. Sign-up starts at 6 p.m. at The Connection front desk. Prizes for top finishers!听
3 things to check off your to-do list
Wednesday, Nov. 13
听Nov. 13, 15 Times vary 鈥嬏齏illiams Village North, Darley South听
Make blankets to donate to A Precious Child for at-risk youth and families. .听
Noon鈥�1听p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC 245
Serving in the Peace Corps is a great way to immerse yourself in a new experience.听Stop by this session to learn more about volunteering and how to gain skills and experience that will help you qualify for Peace Corps service.听
1:30鈥�3:30 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC 235听
Students are invited to join this festive market as a way to de-stress and reset before exam season kicks into gear. Join Health & Wellness Services for free food, warm drinks and fun activities, including DIY crafts, gratitude journals and more!听
3鈥�4:30 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C Abrams Lounge听
Join fellow Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) students for a casual coffee and tea hour.听
5鈥�8 p.m.听鈥嬏鼸keley Science, Room E1B20听
Learn about student food insecurity on college campuses through a documentary screening and panelists from campus partners that engage in advocacy.听Bring a nonperishable food item to donate to the Buff Pantry for admission.听
5:30鈥�7:30 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵4C Dining Center听
Visit the C4C Dining Center for a special event in honor of Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month. In addition to the lunch and dinner, there will be a cultural display and traditional music.听
5:30 p.m.听鈥嬏齏olf Law,听Schaden Commons
Join the Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) for a public Fall Harvest Feast to celebrate Native American culture and community. The feast features food, family and laughter.听
- Plains dances by Iron Family Dancers听
- #LandBack speech by Spirit of the Sun听
- Indian tacos by Tocabe听
6鈥�8 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC Aspen Rooms听
Indulge in new ideas, connections and, of course, free desserts! Hosted by the Center for Student Involvement.听
7听p.m.听 CU Events Center
Support the men's basketball听team as take on听the Cal State Fullerton Titans.
Thursday, Nov. 14
8:30 a.m.鈥�5 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC听
Mental Health First Aid training is designed to help individuals assist someone experiencing mental health or substance use concerns or crises. Participants will learn about risk factors and warning signs, engage in experiential activities, discuss professional and self-help resources and practice a five-step strategy to provide support. Mental Health First Aid for higher education provides tailored information for college and university communities. .听
2 p.m.听鈥嬏齋t. Aidan's Episcopal Church听
The mobile food pantry is free and open to CU Boulder students, faculty and staff, and community members of Boulder and Broomfield counties. Attendees will receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.听
4鈥�5听p.m.听鈥嬏鼵ASE, Chancellor's Hall and Auditorium
Come hear Professor Christy McCain talk about her research on听how mammal populations in the Front Range and San Juan Mountains are impacted by human-driven environmental changes. She has also studied how beetles鈥攕pecifically a charismatic group of carrion beetles鈥攃an be used to examine how various physiological traits like heat and desiccation tolerance may be critical to responses to climate change.
7鈥�10 p.m.听鈥嬏齌he Connection听
Come on down to Club 156 for live music presented by CU Boulder's Program Council!听
8鈥�10 p.m.听鈥嬏齌he Grotto听
Come watch 鈥淭he Nightmare Before Christmas鈥� to celebrate the transition from fall to winter! Free popcorn and snacks will be provided.听听听
Friday, Nov. 15
10 a.m.鈥�4听p.m.听鈥嬏齎isual Arts Complex, outdoor plaza
Celebrate America Recycles Day with the CU Environmental Center and learn about proper recycling and other sustainable habits.
10 a.m.鈥�2:30 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC听
Prepare and distribute lunches to unhoused individuals in the Boulder community. .听听
11听a.m.鈥�2听p.m.听鈥� Norlin Quad
Enjoy free food and听Buff gear before playing lawn games and hanging out with friends on Norlin Quad. Buff OneCard required.
1鈥�8 p.m.听鈥嬏齊ec Center turf gym听
Lacrosse's origins can be traced back to North America's Indigenous people who began playing variations of the game as early as the 12th century. SPEED Lacrosse is a variation that emphasizes skill and finesse over physicality and is like flag football in that there are no positions and players don't wear protective gear.听
3鈥�9 p.m.听鈥嬏齍MC Gaming Lounge听
Cozy games with friends are the best way to unwind before the weekend. Play your favorites or try something new in good company! Play with friends and make new ones with survival co-op games.听
6鈥�8:30听p.m.听鈥嬏齏illiam Village, multipurpose room
The Graduate and Professional Student Governmnet (GPSG) invites all graduate students on campus to join them听for their听annual Thanksgiving Dinner. There will be delicious food, including听vegan, vegeterian and gluten free options.听.
8 p.m.听鈥嬏鼵HEM 150听
Join Program Council to watch 鈥淭he Nightmare Before Christmas鈥� on the big screen鈥攆or free!听
Saturday, Nov. 16
Student Gameday Huddle
听TBD听鈥嬏鼺arrand Field听
Come cheer on the Buffs before the home football game at this student tailgate tradition. There will be free food, giveaways, games, music and a chance to be highlighted in Folsom Field if you are chosen as the Student Fan of the Game.听听
10听a.m.听 Folsom Field
Come out and support the Buffs as they tangle with the University of Utah Utes.
