This week brings to campus the Health Hut;Buff Talks: Careers in Renewable Energy;the chance to catch a ride to class with Lucky Lifts;ahackathon to help prototype the future of student apps; St. Baldrick’s Dayfor childhood cancer research; thePop-Up Food Pantry; Ralphie's Cooking Basicson rolling your own sushi;freeice skating, games and dinner at The Rec;free bowling and snacks at The Connection; andPersian New Year Celebration.
Tuesday, March 13
Stop by the Health Hut near the Euclid underpass from noon to 3p.m. to win St. Patrick’s Day prizes and get tips for staying safe on a night out.
Join Career Servicesin the Glenn Miller West Ballroom from 5 to 6:30 p.m. for a panel discussion about careers in renewable energy, and hear directly from employers who are witnessing this industry grow by the day.It's a huge market, encompassing solar power, wind power, geothermal energy, biofuels, hydropower and so much more.
Wednesday, March 14
If you see a St. Patrick’s Day themed golf cart on campus, you might be able to catch a ride to class on a Lucky Lift! Lucky Lifts is similar to Cash Cab, where students have the opportunity to answer trivia questions and win prizes while getting a ride around campus. Be on the lookout for Lucky Lifts Wednesday through Friday.
RSVP for hackathon to help prototype student apps
Are you a coder, designer, entrepreneur—or just curious about how design and technology can make life easier for students? Just bring yourself and your laptop to Incuvate . Wednesdsay isthe last day to sign up; space is limited to 100 participants, and slots are filling quickly, so!
St. Baldrick’s Day
For the 11th year in a row, join The Herd and the St. Baldrick's Foundation by the fountains from 11a.m. to 3p.m. to help raise awareness and funding for childhood cancer research. The Herd raised over $18,000 last year and had 76 shaves.
Thursday, March 15
Pop-Up Food Pantry
Do you have enough to eat? Are you worried about a friend or fellow CU student who might be in a similar situation? Visit the Dennis Small Cultural Center in from 2 to4p.m. to shop for groceries at a free pop-up pantry.
Learn how to roll your own sushi at this week’s Ralphie’s Cooking Basics. The class is free and open to the first 75 students who arrive; the sign-up sheet will start at 5:15 p.m., and the class will begin at 5:30 p.m. outside the Alferd PackerGrill. Wear closed-toe shoes!
Head to the Rec Center for ice skating, games and dinner! This event is from 7 to10p.m.and is free and open to all.
Friday, March 16
Enjoy free bowling and snacks from 7 to10p.m.at The Connection.
Stop by the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom from 6 p.m. to midnightto celebrate the annual . This year features Arpege, K-von, DJ Taba and several other traditional performances.