10 things to do this week: Relax with a spa night, cook french toast, more
This week brings Graduate Student Appreciation Week, public health education, a viewing of Dear Corky, a discussion about book censorship, self-love tips, free coffee, the Italian Film Festival, Kaiut yoga and more.
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
April 3–7
Times, locations vary
This week, CU faculty, staff and students are recognizing contributions made by grad students. Enjoy a variety of free events.
National Public Health Week
April 3–8
Times, locations vary
Learn about CU Boulder’s public health efforts and a theme of “Centering and Celebrating Cultures in Health.” Join a variety of engaging activities throughout the week.
4–5 p.m.
Institute of Behavioral Science, Room 155A
For over 50 years, New York-born Corky Lee photographed Chinatown and other Asian American communities with a strong sense of social justice. He captured activists, celebrities and everyday heroes with equal passion, taking more than a hundred thousand photos before his death in 2021. Directed by Curtis Chin, Dear Corky reveals the man behind the camera.
Tuesday, April 4
11 a.m.–noon
Norlin east entrance
In recent years, there has been an uptick in threats against the right to read. Engage in a conversation about free speech, book challenges and censorship.
5:30–7:30 p.m.
Village Center demonstration kitchen
Learn basic cooking skills with fellow Buffs! During this session, students will learn how to make a beloved breakfast staple: french toast.
Wednesday, April 5
10 a.m.–noon
UMC 457
With finals coming up, you may be feeling overwhelmed. Take a break from studying and engage in self-care. Breakfast, coffee and tea will be provided.
9 a.m.–noon
ATLAS corridor, outside Pekoe Coffee Shop
Collect your reward for getting into the reusable mindset! Students who bring a reusable mug will receive free coffee.
Thursday, April 6
8 p.m.
Visual Arts, Room 1B20
CU Boulder is showcasing an Italian film festival! Enjoy the local premiere of six acclaimed Italian films, all in their original language with subtitles.
7–9 p.m.
UMC Aspen Rooms
Enjoy an evening of rest and relaxation. The Center for Student Involvement is offering free eyebrow threading, solid-color manicures and face masks.
Friday, April 7
Free Friday Power Hour: Kauit yoga
5 p.m.
Rec Center, Studio 2
Every Friday, the Rec offers CU students free fitness classes. This week will help students regain balance, mobility, flexibility and strength with Kauit yoga.