Law Professor Robert Nagel Named Director Of Byron White Center

Sept. 8, 1999

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ School of Law has named a nationally recognized constitutional law specialist to head its center for constitutional study. Professor Robert F. Nagel will be the new director of the law schoolÂ’s Byron White Center for the Study of Constitutional Law. "The White Center is a major educational resource for our students and for the community, "said Nagel. "The possibilities are exciting; I am happy to be involved."

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Study Abroad Hosts Peer Advising Fair At UMC Sept. 15

Sept. 8, 1999

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder will hold its annual Study Abroad Peer Advising Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Glenn Miller Ballroom in the University Memorial Center. The fair is free and open to all Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder undergraduate students.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Study Abroad Program Sends Students Overseas On Scholarships

Sept. 7, 1999

The Study Abroad Program at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder has awarded more than $94,000 in scholarships and 71 exchange positions to 204 students enrolled in study abroad programs this summer, fall or academic year. The aid comes from the program's auxiliary accounts, alumni donations, the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Commission on Higher Education Diversity Fund and foundation donations. Exchange positions are not monetary awards but a reduction in study abroad program fees worth several thousands of dollars thanks to agreements with certain foreign universities.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Awards Thirteen Students Diversity Scholarships To Study Abroad

Sept. 7, 1999

Several undergraduate study abroad students at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder have received scholarships to study in other countries this summer, fall and academic year. Two diversity scholarships, one awarded by Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder and the other by the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Commission on Higher Education, help cover expenses in the Study Abroad program for Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ residents who are underrepresented on the Boulder campus because they are ethnic minorities or from the state's rural areas.

United Mexican American Students Presenting Chicano History Week Sept. l3-17

Sept. 7, 1999

Editors: Photo opportunity at the University Memorial Center, room 305, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13. Huitzilopochtli Aztec Dancers will perform to kick off Chicano History Week. Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. If the name doesnÂ’t ring a bell, perhaps a visit to some of the upcoming events during Chicano History Week at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder is in order.

1999 Safety Measures At Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Improve On Existing Programs

Sept. 7, 1999

Following is an update of campus safety information for the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder. While this fact sheet doesnÂ’t list every safety measure found on campus, it does provide information about some of the most visible. EMERGENCY CALL BOXES * Nineteen call boxes were installed in 1998-99 at a cost of $300,000, with the final one installed at the corner of 13th and Pennsylvania streets in July 1999. Twelve call boxes were in place previously, bringing the total to 31 emergency call boxes on the main Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder campus.

Two Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Faculty Are Finalists For Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Book Awards

Sept. 2, 1999

Two Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder faculty members are finalists for the 8th annual Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Book Awards. Law professor and murder mystery novelist Marianne Wesson is a finalist in the Adult Fiction category for her book, "Render Up the Body." "IÂ’m delighted, of course, especially because it is possible to read ‘Render Up The BodyÂ’ as nothing more than a work of genre fiction," said Wesson. "But I hoped the book would find readers looking not just for a mystery, but also something more. This recognition is very meaningful to me, and very satisfying."

Brilliant Aspen Season Forecast By Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Biology Professor

Sept. 2, 1999

For avid tree peepers, the stateÂ’s quaking aspen colors should be glorious this fall, according to a University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder professor.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Career Services Holds Career Fair On Sept. 22

Sept. 2, 1999

The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder Career Services office, in conjunction with the colleges of Business and Engineering, will hold a Career Fair for all Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder students on Wednesday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Coors Events/Conference Center. The fair is open to Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ students only and not to non-student job seekers. The Career Fair will give business representatives an opportunity to provide Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ students with literature regarding their companies. Students are encouraged to meet with company representatives and learn about the interviewing process.

Fact Sheet: Chancellor's Committee On Women At UC Boulder

Sept. 1, 1999

The ChancellorÂ’s Committee on Women at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder has just released its second annual report. That 16-member committee, a representative group of faculty, staff and students, prepared a report that provides baseline data and recommendations concerning the current status of women on campus. The report formally documents the status of women at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder, analyzes quantitative and qualitative data by gender and ethnicity, and notes trends regarding equity and diversity over the past 10 years.

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