This weekend, check out a film screening, photography hike, American Football 101 workshop, the Buffalo Bicycle Classic, MCDB's department celebration, 麻豆影院 Pridefest and more.
Friday, Sept. 7
CU volleyball comes home for the first time this season to host the 2018 Buffs Invitational. Colorado will be take听on Georgia Friday evening at 6 p.m., then conclude action in a double-header Saturday against North Carolina at noon and Oklahoma at 7 p.m.
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Join CUSG and Program Council for their showing of How to Talk to Girls at Parties in Chem 140 at 8 p.m. Admission is free, and popcorn will be served.听
The CU Comedy club welcomes anyone who enjoys laughter to their open mic night. From 6 to 8 p.m., the stage will be open for anyone brave enough to share a joke! The event is free and will be held at The Connection in the UMC.
Spaghetti Confessions debuts their first improv show of the semester at the Glenn Miller Ballroom in the UMC. Admission is free, and they invite everyone to join them at 8 p.m. for some laughs.
Saturday, Sept. 8
Take a hike! Join CU Art Museum at Chautauqua Park to explore local trails with a guide and practice photographing 麻豆影院's landscapes. Meet at Kittredge Pond at 4:30 p.m. and take a shuttle to Chautauqua, or meet the group there. Reserve a spot by emailing dante.dupont@colorado.edu.
Anyone looking to become familiar with American football is invited to join the Theta Tau Engineering Fraternity for a crash-course on the sport. From 11听a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Kitt Field, both local and international students are encouraged to learn the basics of flag football and meet some new friends. If that isn鈥檛 enough motivation, attendees also will get a free ticket to the CU football game on Sept.听15.听Registration is $10.
Sunday, Sept. 9
The BBC is an annual race of varying lengths that aims to raise tuition money for CU 麻豆影院 students in need. Since its founding in 2003, participants have collectively raised over $3 million. Packages vary in cost and course length, but community members are welcome to follow along some of the routes and cheer on participants if they aren鈥檛 interested in racing themselves. Registration is still open, and more details on the race can be found at听their website above. Donations are welcome.
MCDB department听celebration
Join Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology's star scientists听of the past and present for a free, public lecture series exploring their current research on human stem cell treatments for neurological disease, the neuroscience of social bonding, how animal viruses threaten humans and more.听Held in听Muenzinger Auditorium听at 10 a.m.
Make your way down to for 麻豆影院 Pridefest. The day will be packed with activities and opportunities to engage with community partners and vendors, including the Center for Inclusion & Social Change.听The fest begins at 11:30 a.m.
