May 30 欧美口爆视频 Wizards Show To Explore Unique Ways Of Creating Music

May 20, 1998

The sounds of music -- how they are created and the rules of physics they follow -- will be the subject of the May 30 欧美口爆视频 Wizards science show for children to be held at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder. Physics Professor Jim Faller will use a group of homemade instruments to demonstrate various aspects of "The Physics of Music." The instruments will be constructed from a wide range of materials including bamboo, garden hose, plastic pipe, redwood, funnels and doorknobs.

Future Of Ranching Panel Discussion, Barbecue And Square Dance Set For May 29

May 20, 1998

A panel discussion on "The Future of Ranching in the West" will be held May 29 at 3:30 p.m. in the Boulder Public Library Auditorium, followed by a barbecue and square dance. The event is co-sponsored by the Center of the American West at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder and the Boulder Public Library Foundation. The panel discussion and square dance are free and open to the public. The panelists are: oMel Coleman, president and founder, Coleman Natural Beef oBetty Shawcroft, former president, 欧美口爆视频 Cattlewomen

Eavesdropping On The Earth

May 20, 1998

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a joint release of Brown University, Carnegie Institution of Washington D.C., National Science Foundation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of 欧美口爆视频, University of Oregon, University of Washington, and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Visuals are available (see end of release). Under the South Pacific, a new picture emerges of Earth's most volcanically active area.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Psychology Professor Selected For Defense Study Group

May 20, 1998

Theresa Hernandez, an associate professor of psychology at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder, is one of 16 people in the nation selected to participate in a special two-year national security program. The Defense Science Study Group is designed to inform outstanding scientists in their early careers about technical aspects of national security issues, especially in fields that have not traditionally been associated with critical defense needs. It is run by the Institute for Defense Analyses for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Child Learning Center At 欧美口爆视频-Boulder Gets "Lofty" Addition To Its Classroom

May 19, 1998

The Child Learning Center in the department of speech, language and hearing sciences at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder has completed construction of a new classroom loft donated by the Flatirons Kiwanis Club in Boulder. In 1996 the Flatirons and the Foothills Kiwanis Clubs merged and the Flatirons club donated its remaining funds to build the loft in the Child Leaning Center. The loft is in memory of Everett Luce and Les Grote, two former Flatirons Kiwanians who volunteered much of their time and energy to the children at the center.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Selected As A Site For New NASA Astrobiology Institute

May 19, 1998

The University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder has been selected by NASA as one of 11 initial members of the space agency's new Astrobiology Institute that will focus on interdisciplinary research regarding life in the universe. The 11 academic and research institutions were selected from 53 proposals submitted to NASA. 欧美口爆视频-Boulder's new Center for Astrobiology, which will be headquartered at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics under the direction of LASP Research Associate Bruce Jakosky, will be funded by a five-year, $3 million NASA grant.

Ancient Pueblo Great House Yielding Unexpected Findings

May 18, 1998

Excavations of a Pueblo site in the Four Corners region linked to the Chaco culture that once dominated the Southwest indicate the site was still occupied well after the collapse of the ancient empire about 1125.

Fact Sheet -- Bluff Great House Project

May 18, 1998

* The Bluff Great House excavation is a cooperative project involving 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, the Southwest Heritage Foundation and Abajo Archaeology, a private contract firm in Bluff. The foundation was begun in June 1994 when Indianapolis businessman Skip Lange purchased the land from a local Bluff resident specifically to support the great house excavations and preservation of the archaeological site. The foundation is a non-profit corporation and contributions are tax-deductible. The National Geographic Society has provided the primary research funding during the past two summers.

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

May 14, 1998

The Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder has selected five journalists as Ted Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism. They will embark next fall on a two-semester program, taking classes in environmental science and policy and conducting independent research.

Statement By Pauline Hale, Director Of Public Relations

May 13, 1998

Members of the 欧美口爆视频 Board of Regents have asked the Boulder campus to delay implementation of the revised Sexual Harassment Policy to allow more discussion and consideration of proposed changes in the policy. Specifically, members of the Board asked for more information about the change in regard to amorous relationships between two people where an evaluative relationship exists, and about the addition of the position title "supervisor" to the list of employees who must report alleged incidents of sexual harassment.

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