Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Business Conference To Evaluate Stock Market Valuation And Portfolio Strategies

Sept. 18, 2001

Note to Editors: This event is not open to the public, but reporters are encouraged to attend. This year's stock market volatility will be addressed by a group of investment professionals and finance professors at a University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder conference to be held Sept. 21 and Sept. 22 at the Omni Interlocken in Broomfield.

School Of Journalism And Mass Communication Hosts CNN Journalists, Town Hall Meeting At Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder

Sept. 17, 2001

Editors: The topic of this event has been changed since the original release was sent out earlier this month, in order to address the recent national tragedy. Four veteran journalists will participate in a town hall meeting on the topic "Crisis in America: Television's Role in Covering a Catastrophe" hosted by the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder School of Journalism and Mass Communication on Thursday, Sept. 20.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder PH.D Student Wins Fulbright Scholarship For Poland Research

Sept. 17, 2001

When Joanna Zofia Mishtal, a former tennis player in Poland's national team, decided to remain in the States in 1981 to escape her country's martial law system, she thought it would just be a short stay. "I was prepared to go back as soon as the martial law ended," she recalled. But Mishtal's journey to the West ended up being a long one. Twenty years later, Mishtal, now a Ph.D candidate in anthropology at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder, is finally ready to go back, and this time as a Fulbright scholar.

Information Technology Standards Conference Slated For Oct. 3 To Oct. 6 At Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder

Sept. 16, 2001

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder's International Center for Standards and Research will host the second international conference on Standardization and Innovation in Information Technology on campus Oct. 3 to Oct. 6. Sponsored by the International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, or IEEE, the conference is expected to draw scores of scholars and government officials from around the world. Attendees will exchange insights into the complex interplay between standards and emerging information technologies, economics, law, society and culture.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Fine Arts Professor Is Curator Of Exhibit Celebrating Latino Art

Sept. 16, 2001

The Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts has launched "Salsa y Santos," an exhibit celebrating Latino art and artists. The exhibit, which runs through Sept. 28 and is free and open to the public, was organized by the art center and University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder fine arts Professor George Rivera, who is curator of the exhibit.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Professor To Lecture Sept. 19 On World Trade Center Collapse, Rebuilding

Sept. 13, 2001

Hyman Brown, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder and the project engineer on New York's World Trade Center, will present a public lecture Wednesday, Sept. 19, on the collapse of the landmark structure. His talk, titled "The World Trade Center . . . Did We Make the Right Decisions in 1965?" will address such questions as why the buildings collapsed, whether anything could have been done during construction to minimize the disaster, and whether the towers should be rebuilt.

'Engineers Without Borders' Installs Water System In Belize

Sept. 13, 2001

Note: The San Pablo water system and other projects of Engineers Without Borders will be described in a one-hour presentation at 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 20, in the Boulder Creek Meeting Room, Boulder Public Library. "Engineers Without Borders: Building a Better World One Project at a Time," is free and open to the public. A University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder faculty and student group has successfully installed a water system in a small Belize village, bringing water for drinking and irrigation to 250 Mayan Indians.

Two Upcoming Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Events Have Been Cancelled, Rescheduled

Sept. 13, 2001

MEDIA ADVISORY Two upcoming Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder events have been cancelled, rescheduled o Sept. 18, a lecture by internationally known photographer Cirenaica Moreira has been cancelled. The lecture was part of the Visiting Artist Lecture series, a program of the fine arts department at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder. o Sept. 25, a lecture by artist Juan Carlos Alom has been rescheduled to a date to be announced. His lecture is also part of the Visiting Artist Lecture series.

American Muslims Fear Retribution Following Terrorist Attacks

Sept. 12, 2001

NEWS TIP SHEET University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder Professor Frederick Denny said the large Muslim population in America fears retribution following the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania Sept. 11.

Today's Attacks Will Bring Out The Best In People; Will Change U.S., Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Disaster Expert Says

Sept. 10, 2001

After a period in which people are stunned and in a state of disbelief about the events of Sept. 11, "you can count on this bringing out the best in humanity," says Professor Dennis Mileti, chair of the sociology department at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder and director of the Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.

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