Longtime Music Prof Walter Collins Dies At Age 71 In Hyannis Port, Mass.

July 1, 1997

Walter S. 聯Wally聰 Collins, professor emeritus of music and a former associate dean of the College of Music at the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder, died June 30 of a brain aneurysm in Hyannis Port, Mass. He was 71. Collins and his wife, Jenny Kate, of Boulder, were vacationing in Cape Cod last week when the aneurysm occurred. He was admitted to Cape Cod Hospital on June 25 and never regained consciousness.

Mars Images Taken By Hubble Show Dust Storm Underway

June 30, 1997

Hubble Space Telescope images taken June 27 by a team of scientists that includes two 欧美口爆视频 researchers indicate a large dust storm on the Martian surface may be moving toward the July 4 landing site of NASA聮s unmanned Pathfinder spacecraft.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Accounting Professor Finds Success With 'Accounting For Dummies'

June 25, 1997

If there are 10,000 accounting professors in the United States, what is the likelihood that the one chosen to write 聯Accounting for Dummies聰 would be from the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder? If the professor has logged more than 35 years of teaching and written eight books on finance and accounting, the likelihood is 100 percent.

Earthquake Could Cause Flooding Of Yucca Mountain Repository, Study Says

June 23, 1997

An earthquake in the vicinity of the proposed high-level nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain could cause groundwater to surge up into the storage area, according to a new study by two University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder geophysicists. The safety of the proposed Nevada site has been debated for more than 10 years, primarily due to concerns about earthquakes and groundwater. Now it appears that one of those concerns could lead to a problem with the other.

欧美口爆视频 Student Satellite To Undergo Testing At Ball Aerospace

June 22, 1997

A 欧美口爆视频-Boulder student satellite slated for launch in September will be moved from campus June 24 to the Boulder labs of Ball Aerospace for testing. The satellite, known as the Student Nitric Oxide Observer, or SNOE, is a scientific, earth-orbiting mission. The spacecraft will carry instruments to measure nitric oxide in the upper atmosphere, the intensity of x-rays from the sun and ultraviolet light from the aurora. It was designed and built by students, faculty and engineers at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder, St. Vrain School District Teaming Up For Earth Science Workshop

June 19, 1997

A week-long earth-system sciences workshop for middle school teachers, coordinated by the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder and the St. Vrain School District, will begin June 23 at Longmont聮s Skyline High School.

欧美口爆视频 Student Receives Scholarship From Astronaut Foundation

June 17, 1997

The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation has selected University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder senior Timothy J. Rood to receive a $7,500 scholarship, one of only 15 given to college science and engineering students nationally for the 1997-98 academic year. Rood, an aerospace engineering major, is doing data analysis for the Solar-Stellar Irradiance Comparison Experiment (SOLSTICE) orbiting Earth on an unmanned NASA research satellite. He was recognized for his outstanding achievement in academic performance and community service.

欧美口爆视频-Boulder Business Students Embark On London Seminar

June 17, 1997

For Laurie Utter, the summer of 1997 will be remembered as the summer she spent studying deregulation of the telecommunications industry in the European Union while getting her travel fix. An MBA student at the College of Business and Administration at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, Utter is participating in the London Seminar in International Finance and Business. The month-long seminar, under the direction of long-time 欧美口爆视频 business Professor Michael Palmer, focuses on international finance and strategies for European businesses.

欧美口爆视频 Holds 10th Annual Pre-Collegiate Olympiad

June 17, 1997

The University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder will host the 10th Annual Pre-Collegiate Olympiad on Saturday, July 12. The Pre-Collegiate Development Program is sponsoring the event celebrating its 13th anniversary on the Boulder Campus and 10th anniversary as a systemwide effort. The Olympiad will pull together about 300 high school students and staff from around the Denver metro area to participate in both academic and athletic competitions among participants from three 欧美口爆视频 campuses.

Carl Wieman Awarded Honorary Degree From The University Of Chicago

June 16, 1997

Physics Professor Carl Wieman of the University of 欧美口爆视频 at Boulder was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Chicago during its June 14 graduation ceremony. In granting him an honorary Doctor of Science degree, the university citation said Wieman is "considered to be one of the premier physicists of his generation." In addition to teaching at 欧美口爆视频-Boulder, Wieman also is a fellow of JILA, a joint institute of 欧美口爆视频-Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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