Old Computers Refurbished For Boulder County Youth

May 25, 2000

In an effort to bridge the digital divide and find a new use for outdated computer equipment, the 欧美口爆视频 Materials Exchange is planning "Computers for Youth," a computer refurbishment pilot project.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Civil Engineering Professor Awarded Glenn Murphy Chair

May 24, 2000

Hon-Yim Ko, professor and chairman of the department of civil, environmental and architectural engineering at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, has been awarded the Glenn Murphy Chair in Engineering based on his excellent record of teaching, research and service. The endowment was established by an alumnus of the civil engineering department, Glenn L. Murphy, who went on to a distinguished career at Iowa State University where he headed the department of nuclear engineering. Murphy received his bachelor聮s and master聮s degrees from 欧美口爆视频-Boulder in 1929 and 1930, respectively.

Knight Foundation Director Named Journalism School Dean

May 24, 2000

Del Brinkman, director of journalism programs at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, has accepted the position of dean of the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder School of Journalism and Mass Communication. He will assume the position January 1, 2001 pending approval by the 欧美口爆视频 Board of Regents on June 29, according to 欧美口爆视频-Boulder Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Phil DiStefano.

Natural Resources Law Center To Host June Conference On Growth And Water

May 24, 2000

EDITORS: A complete schedule of events is posted on the NRLC home page at www.colorado.edu/Law/NRLC . "Water and Growth in the West" is the topic of a three-day conference to be held at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder June 7-9.

Boulder Faculty Assembly Announces Excellence Award Recipients For 1999-2000

May 24, 2000

The Boulder Faculty Assembly at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder has announced the 11 recipients of its BFA Excellence Award for 1999-2000. Each spring, the $3,000 award is given for excellence in teaching, excellence in service and for excellence in research, scholarly and creative work. Up to four recipients are awarded annually in each of the three categories.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Selects Ted Scripps Fellows In Environmental Journalism For 2000-01

May 21, 2000

The Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder has selected five journalists as the 2000-2001 Ted Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism, according to Len Ackland, the center聮s director. Starting next fall the fellows will study environmental science, policy, law and journalism for two semesters at the university. They also will work on individual research projects.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder's Ofelia Miramontes Receives Urban Spectrum Award

May 18, 2000

Ofelia Miramontes, associate vice chancellor for diversity and equity at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder, was selected to receive a Latino Americans Who Make A Difference award for 2000 from the Urban Spectrum newspaper. Miramontes is also an associate professor of education. She was cited for her efforts in developing public education programs for second language learners of English. She was one of 11 recipients of this year聮s award, which honors Latino Americans "who are dedicated to making a better world for everyone."

欧美口爆视频 Students Take Top Prize In National Ad Competition

May 17, 2000

Three University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder students won first place in the print discipline at the One Club聮s Young Creative Professionals advertising competition held in New York City. The 欧美口爆视频-Boulder team of David Baker, Farrah Ferguson and Laura Hauseman competed against professional advertising agencies and graduate portfolio schools from around the country. The award is quite a coup, according to David Slayden, associate professor at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and director of the Lab for New Media Strategy and Design, an Omnicom-funded project.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Alumnus Jim Voss Slated For Shuttle Flight May 19

May 17, 2000

University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder alumnus Jim Voss is slated to make his fourth journey into the heavens on Friday, May 19, when NASA's space shuttle Atlantis blasts off from Cape Kennedy, Fla. Originally slated for launch April 16, the flight has been delayed three times. Carrying a seven-person crew, Atlantis is scheduled to dock with the International Space Station to unload a ton of cargo and perform maintenance on the orbiting habitat as its assembly continues, said NASA officials. Launch is slated for 4:12 a.m. MDT.

欧美口爆视频 Law Grads Among Best In Garnering Judicial Clerkships

May 17, 2000

The 欧美口爆视频-Boulder School of Law is the No. 1 state law school in the country and fourth overall for placing graduates in judicial clerkship positions. Out of the top 50 law schools listed in U.S. News & World Report聮s "Best Graduate Schools, 2001 edition," 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, with a 24 percent placement rate, trails only Yale (46.3 percent), Harvard (27.1 percent) and Stanford (24.2 percent). Judicial clerkships are a key educational quality indicator.

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