University Memorial Center /coloradan/ en 10 Free Student Services /coloradan/2019/08/20/10-free-student-services <span>10 Free Student Services</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2019-08-20T14:50:08-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 14:50">Tue, 08/20/2019 - 14:50</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/listof10_1.png?h=6ccbd5d1&amp;itok=szVMw4av" width="1200" height="600" alt="List of 10"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/932"> List of 10 </a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/164"> New on the Web </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/1169" hreflang="en">Campus Life</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/584" hreflang="en">List of 10</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/568" hreflang="en">Mental Health</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/786" hreflang="en">Students</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">University Memorial Center</a> </div> <span>Joshua Nelson</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/listof10_1_0.png?itok=Gbi3q6sm" width="1500" height="938" alt="List of 10"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Making it through the semester can be easier with...</p> <ol> <li> <a href="/today/2016/11/02/feel-good-fridays-guided-meditation" rel="nofollow"> Guided Meditations</a> are&nbsp;held Fridays at 12:15 at the Art Museum.</li> <li> <p><a href="/umc/cunightride" rel="nofollow">欧美口爆视频 NightRide</a> (303)492-SAFE gives free rides within Boulder City Limits.</p> </li> <li> <p>The <a href="/career/" rel="nofollow"> Career Services</a> office in the C4C provides mock interviews, resume reviews, and career fairs.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href="/offcampus/students/party-registration" rel="nofollow">Party Registration</a> at the Off-Campus Housing office allows students to receive a phone-call warning before being given a noise complaint ticket.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href="/healthcenter/flu" rel="nofollow">Free Flu Shots</a> are given at the Rec Center during cold and flu season.</p> </li> <li> <p>Also at the Rec Center are <a href="/recreation/fitness-wellness/free-friday-power-hour" rel="nofollow"> free fitness classes</a> on Fridays from 5 to 6 pm, including Zumba, cycling, yoga, and more.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href="/healthcenter/nutrition/free" rel="nofollow">Nutrition consultations</a> are available on Wednesdays from 1 to 5 pm in the FitWell Office.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href="/counseling/therapy-groups" rel="nofollow">Group Therapy sessions</a>, including skills for depression, therapy for insomnia and animal-assisted anxiety reduction, are available through Counseling and Psychiatric Services.</p> </li> <li> <p>Also through CAPS, <a href="/counseling/lets-talk" rel="nofollow"> "Let's Talk"</a> consultations provide all students an opportunity to meet with a counselor to discuss potential mental-health treatment and care.</p> </li> <li> <p>The <a href="/pwr/writing-center" rel="nofollow"> 欧美口爆视频 Writing Center</a>&nbsp;provides meetings with professionally-trained writing consultants for everything from writers block to proper citation.&nbsp;</p> </li> </ol></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Helpful services for full-time students </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:50:08 +0000 Anonymous 9467 at /coloradan Campus Photo of the Week /coloradan/2017/03/27/campus-photo-week <span>Campus Photo of the Week </span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2017-03-27T10:06:41-06:00" title="Monday, March 27, 2017 - 10:06">Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:06</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/march27.jpg?h=fe090f9d&amp;itok=Oq9kjle7" width="1200" height="600" alt="tulips at 欧美口爆视频"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/56"> Gallery </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/444" hreflang="en">Art</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/776" hreflang="en">Photo of the Week</a> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">University Memorial Center</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/march27.jpg?itok=BXvXNgve" width="1500" height="1125" alt="tulips at 欧美口爆视频"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p></p> <p>As the 欧美口爆视频 students take the week off for Spring Break, campus is in full bloom. Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and vinca are just a few of the flowers adding bright spots to campus, as well as the pink blossoms of the&nbsp;magnolia and redbud trees. Here, tulips abound in the plaza of the University Memorial Center on campus. &nbsp;</p> <p>Photo by Glenn Asakawa.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>As the 欧美口爆视频 students take the week off for Spring Break, campus is in full bloom. </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 27 Mar 2017 16:06:41 +0000 Anonymous 6534 at /coloradan Boulder Beat: Paul Danish 鈥 Summer 2016 /coloradan/2016/06/01/boulder-beat-paul-danish-summer-2016 <span>Boulder Beat: Paul Danish 鈥 Summer 2016 </span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-06-01T16:41:00-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 16:41">Wed, 06/01/2016 - 16:41</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/packer.gif?h=bd6e7784&amp;itok=Sqm28o5f" width="1200" height="600" alt="Alferd Packer "> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/66"> Columns </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">University Memorial Center</a> </div> <a href="/coloradan/paul-danish">Paul Danish</a> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/packer.gif?itok=srTa10Id" width="1500" height="2203" alt="Alferd Packer "> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2>How the Grill got its Name&nbsp;</h2> <p>A 1960s 欧美口爆视频 alum who&nbsp;was in the UMC鈥檚 Alferd&nbsp;Packer Grill recently&nbsp;asked a student if she&nbsp;knew who Packer was.</p> <p>鈥淎n early 欧美口爆视频 president?鈥&nbsp;she replied&nbsp;hopefully.&nbsp;</p> <p>How soon they forget.&nbsp;</p> <p>OK, gather round&nbsp;ye who never heard&nbsp;the tale, and I鈥檒l sing of&nbsp;Alferd Packer, and how&nbsp;the UMC grill came to&nbsp;bear his name.&nbsp;</p> <p>But first, confession&nbsp;time: I had something to&nbsp;do with it. OK, a lot to&nbsp;do with it. The naming,&nbsp;that is. I never met Packer.&nbsp;Fortunately.&nbsp;</p> <p>First off, Packer was&nbsp;not an early 欧美口爆视频 president.&nbsp;He was a cannibal.&nbsp;Like Hannibal Lecter, only&nbsp;with worse manners. And a better&nbsp;excuse 鈥 he was hungry.&nbsp;</p> <p>Packer was part of a six-man prospecting&nbsp;party that got marooned in&nbsp;欧美口爆视频鈥檚 San Juan Mountains in the winter of 1873. Come spring, he&nbsp;emerged alone and surprisingly un-emaciated.&nbsp;He was eventually caught, tried&nbsp;and sentenced to hang for murder.&nbsp;</p> <p>His claim to fame &nbsp;comes from the&nbsp;sentence of doom pronounced upon&nbsp;him 鈥 as magnificently interpreted&nbsp;and imparted to a credulous media by a&nbsp;drunken bar-keep thusly:&nbsp;</p> <p>鈥淪tand up, yah man-eatin鈥 son of a&nbsp;bitch, and receive your sintince!... They&nbsp;was siven Dimmycrats in Hinsdale County,&nbsp;but you, yah voracious, man-eatin鈥 son&nbsp;of a bitch, yah eat five of thim!鈥&nbsp;</p> <p>Fast forward to the spring of 1968.&nbsp;I鈥檓 sitting in the grill with my BFF,&nbsp;student body president <strong>Paul Talmey</strong>&nbsp;(A&amp;S鈥67; MBA鈥78) (I鈥檓 his veep), and a&nbsp;couple of others. Someone at the table&nbsp;is grousing about the food.&nbsp;</p> <p>鈥淲e otta鈥 name this place after Alferd&nbsp;Packer,鈥 I said brightly. (It was then&nbsp;called the Roaring Fork.)&nbsp;</p> <p>鈥淲e could get the Student Assembly&nbsp;to do it,鈥 Talmey said.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Student Assembly was new.&nbsp;Talmey and I had started it.&nbsp;</p> <p>Five or six hundred students showed&nbsp;up for the next meeting, when I introduced&nbsp;a resolution renaming the grill&nbsp;for Packer and read the hanging speech.&nbsp;It passed unanimously.&nbsp;</p> <p>I had a day job at the time 鈥 at&nbsp;United Press International鈥檚 Denver&nbsp;Bureau, as did another former&nbsp;<em>欧美口爆视频 Daily</em> editor, <strong>Bob Ewegen</strong>&nbsp;(Jour鈥68; MS鈥72).&nbsp;</p> <p>As soon as the vote happened I called&nbsp;Ewegen, who sent a story about it to&nbsp;UPI鈥檚 main bureau in New York.&nbsp;</p> <p>Within 20 minutes it came blasting&nbsp;back on the 鈥淎鈥 wire, UPI鈥檚 premier&nbsp;breaking news wire with subscribers&nbsp;all over the world.&nbsp;</p> <p>The year 1968 was tumultuous. The&nbsp;world needed a laugh.&nbsp;</p> <p>And so did the 欧美口爆视频 Regents. They&nbsp;were so glad to see the students doing&nbsp;some campus high jinks instead of&nbsp;occupying Regent Hall that they immediately&nbsp;renamed the grill for Packer.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The story behind the name of UMC's Alferd Packer Grill</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 01 Jun 2016 22:41:00 +0000 Anonymous 2934 at /coloradan 欧美口爆视频 Around: Soundings /coloradan/2016/03/01/cu-around-soundings <span>欧美口爆视频 Around: Soundings </span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2016-03-01T11:14:15-07:00" title="Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 11:14">Tue, 03/01/2016 - 11:14</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/bell_cu-around.gif?h=9956d361&amp;itok=AjdOjjW8" width="1200" height="600" alt="Bell in UMC "> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/58"> Campus News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">University Memorial Center</a> </div> <a href="/coloradan/eric-gershon">Eric Gershon</a> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/bell_cu-around.gif?itok=Ybfv0C3_" width="1500" height="1009" alt="Bell in UMC "> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p></p><div class="feature-layout-callout feature-layout-callout-medium"> <div class="ucb-callout-content"><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-left ucb-box-alignment-none ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-lightgray"> <div class="ucb-box-inner"> <div class="ucb-box-title">The Original Bell of the Original USS 欧美口爆视频 </div> <div class="ucb-box-content"><ol><li>Cast in 1856</li><li>Weighs 800 lbs.&nbsp;</li><li>Found again 2015&nbsp;</li><li>Arrived 欧美口爆视频-Boulder November 2015&nbsp;</li><li>New home: The UMC&nbsp;</li></ol></div> </div> </div></div> </div><h2>Home Port&nbsp;</h2><p>A long-lost warship bell&nbsp;has reached its new home&nbsp;port 鈥 one with a view of&nbsp;the Flatirons.</p><p>The 800-pound brass&nbsp;bell, cast in 1856 for the&nbsp;USS 欧美口爆视频, the first in&nbsp;a series of Navy ships to&nbsp;bear the name, settled in&nbsp;its new home at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder鈥檚&nbsp;University Memorial&nbsp;Center just before Veterans&nbsp;Day.</p><p>After a 1,700-mile&nbsp;journey from a naval&nbsp;warehouse in Virginia,&nbsp;the bell joined various&nbsp;other military artifacts&nbsp;in the UMC鈥檚 Veterans&nbsp;Lounge, including later&nbsp;USS 欧美口爆视频 bells. The&nbsp;UMC is 欧美口爆视频鈥檚 official&nbsp;veterans memorial.</p><p>Dick Cooper, a 欧美口爆视频&nbsp;Springs-based officer&nbsp;of the Navy League,&nbsp;learned in early 2015 that&nbsp;the original bell had been&nbsp;found in the warehouse.&nbsp;He and <strong>Norris Hermsmeyer&nbsp;</strong>(Acct鈥67), a 欧美口爆视频&nbsp;Naval ROTC alumnus&nbsp;and Vietnam War veteran,&nbsp;helped bring it to 欧美口爆视频&nbsp;on permanent loan from&nbsp;the Navy.</p><p>鈥淚 wanted to perpetuate&nbsp;the memory of the ships&nbsp;that have worn the name&nbsp;USS 欧美口爆视频 鈥 to share&nbsp;with the residents of the&nbsp;state of 欧美口爆视频,鈥 says&nbsp;Hermsmeyer, a Boulder&nbsp;resident who paid for the&nbsp;bell鈥檚 transportation to&nbsp;campus.</p><p>The original USS&nbsp;欧美口爆视频 bell was cast&nbsp;in Philadelphia for a&nbsp;three-masted Civil War-era&nbsp;frigate named after the&nbsp;欧美口爆视频 River. (欧美口爆视频&nbsp;was not granted statehood&nbsp;until 1876.)</p><p>The bell was later moved to a Navy cruiser, also&nbsp;called the USS 欧美口爆视频,&nbsp;commissioned in 1905. For&nbsp;a time it was on display in&nbsp;Chicago, then wound up in&nbsp;storage in Virginia.</p><p>Someday, perhaps&nbsp;there will be yet another&nbsp;USS 欧美口爆视频 bell for&nbsp;the UMC: The fourth&nbsp;ship to carry the name, a&nbsp;nuclear-powered attack&nbsp;submarine, is under construction&nbsp;in Connecticut.</p><p>Photo by Jeremy Papasso/Boulder <em>Daily Camera</em></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A 800-pound brass&nbsp;bell, cast in 1856 for the&nbsp;USS 欧美口爆视频, settled in&nbsp;its new home at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder鈥檚&nbsp;University Memorial&nbsp;Center just before Veterans&nbsp;Day.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 01 Mar 2016 18:14:15 +0000 Anonymous 2346 at /coloradan University Memorial Center Turns 60 /coloradan/2013/12/01/university-memorial-center-turns-60 <span>University Memorial Center Turns 60 </span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2013-12-01T00:00:00-07:00" title="Sunday, December 1, 2013 - 00:00">Sun, 12/01/2013 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/umc.gif?h=412dd76d&amp;itok=2362M6Qt" width="1200" height="600" alt="University Memorial Center "> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/58"> Campus News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/coloradan/taxonomy/term/194" hreflang="en">University Memorial Center</a> </div> <span>Silvia Pettem</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/coloradan/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/umc.gif?itok=xx-gN8o8" width="1500" height="1319" alt="University Memorial Center "> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><h2></h2><h2>Vets honored in campus hub</h2><p>Sixty years ago, the UMC opened as a&nbsp;living memorial to honor the service and&nbsp;sacrifice of all 欧美口爆视频 veterans. In the&nbsp;years that followed, students came to&nbsp;eat, shop and meet with friends, but it&nbsp;was not until 1976 when the student veterans&nbsp;association, along with the UMC&nbsp;Board, established a Veterans Lounge.<br><br>Yet, many do not realize 欧美口爆视频鈥檚 first&nbsp;Memorial Student Union building, now&nbsp;Economics, was completed in 1931 as a&nbsp;tribute to 55 欧美口爆视频 veterans who fought&nbsp;and died in World War I. Their names&nbsp;are engraved in the northwest entrance&nbsp;foyer. Outside, the word 鈥淢emoria鈥 is&nbsp;etched in stone.<br><br>After World War II, a growing student&nbsp;population quickly outgrew the first memorial&nbsp;building. While plans were under way&nbsp;for the UMC, 欧美口爆视频 Gov. <strong>Lee Knous</strong>&nbsp;(Law鈥11) expanded the university鈥檚 original&nbsp;focus to include all 欧美口爆视频 veterans who&nbsp;gave their lives in both world wars.&nbsp;<br><br>Today, UMC director Carlos Garcia&nbsp;keeps updated memorial plaques on the&nbsp;Veterans Lounge walls with the names&nbsp;of nearly 1,000 欧美口爆视频 veterans who&nbsp;have died since World War I. This includes&nbsp;83 in World War II, 151 in Korea,&nbsp;595 in Vietnam, four in the Persian Gulf,&nbsp;34 in Afghanistan and 75 in Iraq.<br><br>鈥淲e owe it to all citizens of 欧美口爆视频&nbsp;to help us remember that freedom does&nbsp;not always come free,鈥 Garcia says.&nbsp;</p><p>Photo from <em>Coloradan</em> yearbook 1954&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Vets honored in campus hub. </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Sun, 01 Dec 2013 07:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 2416 at /coloradan