Diversity, Excellence Summer Gathering To Be July 8 At Observatory Field

June 30, 1999

Every summer as students leave the 欧美口爆视频-Boulder campus for home, hundreds of high school and college students from 欧美口爆视频's summer diversity programs take their places in the residence halls and classrooms. This year marks the first time student in all of the summer diversity programs will have the chance to meet one another at the Diversity and Excellence Summer Gathering on July 8 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The gathering, which is being held south of the Business College at Observatory Field along Regent Drive, is sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Equity.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Professor Says Columbine Tragedy Raises Questions 欧美口爆视频 Humanity, Society

June 30, 1999

Widespread public reaction to the Columbine tragedy has raised questions about the nature of humanity as well as the state of society, according to Donald Weatherley, associate professor of psychology at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder. The death of 15 people at Columbine High School in Littleton April 20 was particularly traumatic to people for several reasons, Weatherley said.

Money Made Available To Help Shed A Little More Light Around 欧美口爆视频 Campus

June 29, 1999

The University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder is giving a new twist to the old joke about how many people it takes to change a lightbulb 聳 at the 欧美口爆视频 campus the serious question is how many lightbulbs are there to change? The answer to that is about to rise significantly with news that the Vice Chancellor for Administration, Paul Tabolt, has approved the budget allocation of $100,000 for new lighting.

Mandela Scholars Attend Boulder's Economics Institute For Summer

June 29, 1999

Twelve South African Mandela Scholars have arrived at the Economics Institute to undergo 3 months of graduate preparatory training before pursuing master's and doctoral programs in American universities this fall. The highly prestigious Mandela Economics Scholarship Program was established by the U.S.聳South African Binational Commission under the leadership of South African President Thabo Mbeki and Vice President Albert Gore.

Sustainability Will Be The Key Issue At Natural Hazards Workshop

June 28, 1999

James Lee Witt, director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington, D.C., will deliver the keynote address at a national workshop in Boulder on July 11. Witt will speak on the opening day of the 24th annual hazards research and applications workshop hosted by the Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder.

Three 欧美口爆视频-Boulder Graduate Students Awarded Fulbright Study Abroad Grants

June 28, 1999

The Fulbright Scholar Program has awarded grants to three University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder graduate students for research and study abroad during the 1999-2000 academic year. The grants are used to support graduate study and research abroad in a student's academic field or to receive professional training in the creative and performing arts.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Reaps The Benefits When Professors Take To The Road

June 27, 1999

Editors: A library of photographs and slides is available from this year聮s trip. Contact Kent Zimmerman 303-492-8484. It just keeps getting better and better 聟 that聮s the verdict on 欧美口爆视频-Boulder聮s second annual 欧美口爆视频 traveling seminar, which looks set to become a regular fixture on the university calendar. At 6 a.m. on May 17, the Monday after commencement, this road show rolled out of Boulder taking 20 people on a tour-with-a-difference to southern parts of the state.

Sun Microsystems Donates Equipment To 欧美口爆视频 Space Program

June 27, 1999

Sun Microsystems of Sunnyvale, Calif., has donated $195,000 in major computer equipment to the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder聮s space program that is expected to strengthen 欧美口爆视频聮s already formidable international role in astrophysics. The donation includes 13 new workstations, two computer servers and two state-of-the-art disk arrays. The Sun equipment will be used by undergraduates, graduate students, postdoctoral students and faculty, said Michael Shull, chair of the astrophysical and planetary sciences department.

Thorough Planning Ensures 欧美口爆视频-Boulder Is Well Prepared For Year 2000 Problems

June 24, 1999

From computers and fuel supplies to emergency services and snow plowing, systems at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder are being tested and checked to ensure they can cope with anything the so-called Millennium Bug can throw at them. "Guarded optimism" is the key phrase among the many people contributing to the Y2K contingency plan as the university prepares itself for any possible problems.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Women In Engineering Offers Energy Workshop For Girls

June 24, 1999

Middle school girls who will enter the seventh or eighth grade this fall are invited to attend an Energy Education Workshop offered by the Women in Engineering Program at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder.

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