Published: Jan. 24, 2020
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This week bringsÌýa ski and snowboard tuningÌýworkshop, an on-campus student job fair, a student forum for climate justiceÌýand more.

Monday, Jan. 27

I Love Mondays: Cupcakes

2–3Ìý±è.³¾. UMCÌýnorth dining room
Did someone say cupcakes?! Cure your case of the Monday blues, take a break from studying and kick start your week with a delicious, sweet treat at the UMC.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali:ÌýThe Market for ³Õ¾±³¦³Ù¾±³¾³ó´Ç´Ç»å​

7–8:30Ìý±è.³¾. UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom
Join the CU Boulder Benson Center for the Study of Western CivilizationÌýfor an evening conversation with human rights advocate, New York Times best-selling author and expert on Islam, Ayaan Hirsi Ali.​ is recommended.

Novice climbing night

8–10Ìý±è.³¾. ​Rec Center
Never been climbing before and want to try it out? First-time and beginner climbers will have free access to the bouldering wall and auto-belays in the climbing gym! The Outdoor Program staff will also be available for instructional advice and to belay climbers. All equipment is included. Experienced climbers who want to help and beginners are welcome to participate!


Tuesday, Jan. 28

Ski and snowboard tuning

5:30–7Ìýp.m. p.m. Rec CenterÌýOutdoor Program classroom
Want to learn how to tune your own gear for the upcoming season? Learn how to properly tune skiing and snowboarding gear and get tips for keeping your gear in the best shape possible. Register by Monday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m.


Wednesday, Jan. 29

10Ìýa.m. to 3Ìýp.m. ÌýUMCÌýGlenn Miller Ballroom
Looking for housing for next semester or next year? The CU housing fair is a great way to explore local housing options from multiple landlords, property managers and vendors and get information to help inform your housing search—whether it be for now, next semester or next year. Free pizza will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and door prizes will be given out (including a flat-screen TV) throughout the day.


Thursday, Jan. 30

On-campus student job fair

2–5 p.m. ÌýUMCÌýroom 235
Visit and interact with departments who are hiring student employees for 2020. Network with staff, apply for available jobs and learn more about the variety of student jobs available on campus! Bring a resume, pen and paper and questions with you. Dress attire is business casual.

7:30Ìýp.m. Macky Auditorium
JoinÌýPresidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin for her talk about leadership in turbulent times and lessons learned from past U.S. presidents.Ìý


Friday, Jan. 31

Student Forum for Climate Justice

10 a.m. to 7 p.m.ÌýÌýUMC
Explore and redefine the leading edges of social and environmental solutions at the Student Forum for Climate Justice! Come to any part of the forum that fits your schedule and interests. This event is free,

Fri-Yay Nights: CU hockey double header

Ìý5–8Ìýp.m. Rec Center
Cheer for CU men’s and women's hockey teams in a double header at the Rec Center. Women's at 5 p.m. and men's at 7:30 p.m! Sko Buffs!

Ìý5:30–7:30Ìýp.m.
Join theÌýfree opening reception for this CU-createdÌýexhibit at the Museum of Boulder that will explore the life, landscapes, geologyÌýand climate of the Boulder Creek watershed.