Published: Jan. 16, 2018

Welcome back, Buffs! This week brings Spring Kick-Off Week at The Rec, tips fromthecampus's Global Entrepreneurs in Residence, CU Book Store extended hours, an open house at the Museum of Natural History, a BuffConnect Basics webinar, CUSG's Legislative Council weekly meeting, Ralphie's Cooking Basics, men's basketball vs. Washington State,advance screening of Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. andCU Night at the National Western Stock Show.

Tuesday, Jan. 16

Come and find your fit at the Student Recreation Center Jan.16–21. All bouldering in the climbing gym, fitness classesand skate rentals are free.

New Year’s Tips from our Global Entrepreneurs in Residence

Get entrepreneurial: Meet (and reach out to) the campus’s Global Entrepreneurs in Residence, Colin Daniels and Masha Zvereva, and find out what they do at the beginning of each year to prepare to be innovative.

The CU Book Store has extended hours to help you purchase your textbooks and supplies through Sunday, Jan. 21. You can also then pick up your books in the store or have them shipped.


Wednesday, Jan. 17

From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. visit the CU Museum of Natural History during their free open house. While you're there, check out the exhibitUnearthed: Ancient Life in the Boulder Valleyfor a display of 13,000 year-old ice age tools discovered one-half mile from campus.

Want to learn more about BuffConnect?While you may be familiar with some of the tools BuffConnect offers, there are a variety of ways you may be missing out on maximizing the site for your student organization.BuffConnect Basics is a 30-minute monthly webinar that will highlight different functions of the site and how to use them. Learn more during the webinar from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Log in to the to sign up.


Thursday, Jan. 18

Legislative Council meets at 7 p.m. every Thursday in UMC 247to talk about issues concerning students, pass legislation about a wide range of topicsand hear reports about all parts of CUSG. Legislative Council consists of students from all parts of campusand tries to gain insight into the everyday problems students face. Come and voice your opinion.

Ralphie’s Cooking Basics

Kick off the spring semester with a "breakfast for dinner" (pancakes and French toast) session of Ralphie's Cooking Basics. Sign up at 5:15 p.m. at the Alferd Packer Grill. Lesson runs from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Please show up with closed-toe shoes.

Go support your men's hoops team against Washington State at Coors. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.Coming off a couple of big wins over break, the Buffs are back in town and need your support!


Friday, Jan. 19

Join Program Council for a free, advance screening of Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. from 8 to 10 p.m.in Cristol Chemistry, room 140. Don’t miss your chance to check out the premier episode of this new true-crime series that delves into the investigation of two of hip-hop’s greatest talents. See it on the big screen before it streams or is on TV!

See Ralphie run at the stock show

Don't miss the annual tradition and fun of CU Night at the National Western Stock Show!This family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate your CU pride with fellow Forever Buffs.Pro rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m. at the,4655 Humboldt St. inDenver.Cost is $18 andincludes a $1 donation to CU, all-day access to the stock show and parking.