10 things to do this week: Earth Day events and more
This week brings live virtual fitness classes with The Rec, a Netflix party with the Dennis Small Cultural Center, a presentation on last-minute job search tips, self-care workshops and more.
Live virtual fitness classes with The Rec
April 20, 21, 23
Zoom
Looking for ways to stay active while you’re at home? The Rec Center is hosting live virtual fitness classes this week for you to enjoy.
- April 20 at 11 a.m. MDT: Mat Pilates class with Adina
- April 21 at 4:30 p.m. MDT: Yoga with Pets with Nikki
- April 23 at 4 p.m. MDT: Glutes, Core & More with Jenna
and space is limited. Participants will receive a Zoom link prior to the class.
April 21–May 7
Netflix
Join fellow Buffs and the Dennis Small Cultural Center (DSCC) Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4 p.m. to watch shows and chat online. This week will feature episodes of On My Block and Gentified. For the full schedule and instructions for participating, visit the .
Monday, April 20
2–3:30 p.m. MDT
Zoom
In honor of Earth Day, CU is hosting a special town hall to bring together faculty, staff and students to discuss the topics of sustainability, climate and resilience.
Tuesday, April 21
Health Hut: Self-care
Noon to 2 p.m. MDT Zoom
Drop in for a virtual Health Hut to learn more about self-care, what it means, what it looks like and how to make it work for you in preparation for finals. .
2–3 p.m. MDT
Zoom
This week’s workshop with Career Services will cover job and internship search tips to help you land a position.
Wednesday, April 22
Eco-social justice leadership virtual story gallery
2–3 p.m. MDT
Zoom
Join the Eco-Social Justice team for a virtual gallery walk-through of the biographies and accomplishments of inspiring leaders and activists in the fight for climate and environmental justice. Learn how inspirational people from around the nation are succeeding in creating a more just and sustainable world!
Wellness Wednesday: Finish strong
2–4 p.m. MDT
Zoom
You’re almost there—finish strong! Join Health Promotion for an open conversation about stress management, study skills and more. Also, attend a guided drop-in meditation to create space for a smooth transition into finals.
Outdoor Program Denali virtual presentation
7–8 p.m. MDT
Zoom
Lots of effort and planning goes into extended expeditions, few more so than Denali, the tallest mountain in North America and one of the most remote of the Seven Summits. Join this presentation to hear from Will Miner, a trip leader for the Outdoor Program and youngest person to summit and ski Denali solo.
Friday, April 24
Environmental Center 50th anniversary celebration
3–4:30 p.m. MDT
Zoom
Explore and celebrate the CU Environmental Center's storied history of environmental advocacy and change through five decades of work by students, staff, faculty and campus and community partners. As we celebrate where we have been, we will also look ahead to our vision for the next 50 years of an even more sustainable campus community.
Ongoing
Earn PIPs and get rewards
Are you a sustainable Buff? You can still earn PIPs remotely and get rewards for your environmental efforts! Redeem your PIPs for rewards like money towards tuition, gift cards and more. Learn more about the PIPs program.