Welcome back from spring break, Buffs! This week brings a housing fair for international students, free coffee and brownies, chancellor selection forums, the music of Harry Styles and Queen,Ìýsexual health trivia and more.
Monday, April 1
9–10:30 a.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°äÌýAspen RoomsÌý
AprilÌýis Financial Fitness Month at CU! During this kickoff event, attendees will get free swag, meet financial representatives and more.Ìý
2 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°äÌýNorth Dining RoomÌý
Stop by the UMC for a taste of sweetness, including yummy Arnold Palmers and chocolateÌýbrownies.Ìý
3–5 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°ä 425
International students are invited to a fair, presented by the Basic Needs Center and other on-campus organizations, that will cover housing options and finding roommates.
Tuesday, April 2
5–10 p.m.ÌýÌýKittredge Field, Middle and South fields
Intramural Sports is hosting a cricket tournament! If you’re an avid cricket player, or have some experience playing the sport, you are invited to attend and share your knowledge with fellow Buffs.Ìý
7–9 p.m.ÌýÌýThe Connection
How’s your poker face? Test your luck with a poker tournament at The Connection! Prizes are awarded to top finishers.Ìý
7:30 p.m.ÌýÌýMuenzinger Auditorium (E050)
Mike Plante, Sundance Institute’s senior programmer for short films, is visiting CU for a free show. Attendees will enjoy a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films from the Sundance Film Festival.Ìý
Be a part of the new chancellor selection process
The fall semester will kick off with a new chancellor. All students are invited to attend an open forum on April 4 and enjoy free pizza and soda, from 5–6 p.m.Ìýat the UMC Aspen Rooms. (Faculty and staff will have separate timeslots at 8 a.m. and 9:15 a.m., respectively.)
Wednesday, April 3
9 a.m.–noon, Ìý Outside of ATLAS Center and CU Art Museum
As a way to promote zero waste initiatives, the Environmental Center is giving away free coffee to Buffs who bring their own mug!Ìý
11 a.m.–4 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°äÌýGlenn Miller BallroomÌý
Don’t miss the final career fair of the year! CU students and alumni of all majors are welcome to attend the event.Ìý
Thursday, April 4
8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Ìý±«²Ñ°ä
Learn how to help someone struggling with mental health issues during this first aid training. Participants will learn about risk factors, warning signs and more.Ìý
12:30–1:30 p.m.ÌýÌý°ä4°äÌý336°ä
Spend time with fellow students who identify as LGBTQ+ people of color.Ìý
2–4 p.m.ÌýÌýWardenburg Student Health Center
Test your knowledge of sexual health at this trivia session. Free supplies available.Ìý
4–5 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°ä Gaming Lounge
Celebrate Arab-Americans in gaming! Participants will also have the option to try board games and card games created by Arab-American and MENA artists.
4–6 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°ä 235
Join this all-industries networking night to connect with recruiters and alumni in various companies and organizations. Sign up on Handshake.
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Friday, April 5
7:30 p.m.ÌýÌýMacky AuditoriumÌý$24–$94
An American roots music group based in Austin, Texas, is performing at Macky Auditorium. The band has won 10 Grammy awards and collaborated with icons such as Dolly Parton.Ìý
8:30–9:30 p.m.ÌýÌýFiske PlanetariumÌý$8–$12
Take a trip to Harry’s House at Fiske Planetarium. There will be captivating visualsÌýand full surround sound.Ìý
11:59 p.m.ÌýÌýVisual Arts Complex, Room 1B20
As part of Animation Appreciation Week, the International Film Series is showing a Japanese erotic animated musical.Ìý
Saturday, April 6
8 a.m.–4 p.m.ÌýÌýClear CreekÌý$85Ìý
Try out top-rope climbing at a local crag. The pre-trip meeting is April 4 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Ice Rink Overlook Medium Meeting Room in the Rec.Ìý
7:30 p.m.ÌýÌýImig Music, Grusin Music Hall, C112
The West African Highlife Ensemble is having their spring concert. Available in person or via livestream.
8–10 p.m.ÌýÌý±«²Ñ°ä Glenn Miller Ballroom
Let the good times roll with free roller skating in the UMC!
10–11 p.m.ÌýÌýFiske PlanetariumÌý$8–$12
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Laser Queen is an unforgettable laser show with popular songs from Queen.
