David L. Haberman, a nationally recognized expert on Hinduism, will deliver the inaugural Robert C. Lester Lecture on the Study of Religion next week at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院. "Religious Studies 2000: Lessons of a Student of Hinduism," will be presented at 7:30 p.m. in room 270 of the Hale Science Building on Thursday, Feb. 11.
Two University of Colorado biology programs have been ranked in the nation's top 10 by the Institute for Scientific Information, an organization with the most comprehensive bibliographic database of research information in the world. The results were published in a recent issue of Science Watch, which used a scientific citation-per-paper score to rank America's top 100 research universities in biological science fields. The results were based on scientific papers published by U.S. university faculty between 1993 and 1997.
The Real Estate Center at CU-麻豆影院聮s College of Business and Administration and the National Association of Industrial Office Properties, will co-host a conference on Friday, Feb. 26, examining global real estate capital markets. "When $600 billion talks 聳 you聮d better listen!" is the theme of this year聮s conference, which will be held at the downtown Denver Marriott. More than 350 real estate and development professionals are expected to attend.
Willard "Wick" Rowland, dean of the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 School of Journalism and Mass Communication, announced today at a faculty meeting that he will be stepping aside from his 12-year administrative post at the end of the current academic year.
The largest internship fair in the West will be held at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 on Feb. 17 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the University Memorial Center Glenn Miller Ballroom. Howard Rosenberg, director of the Cooperative Education/Internship Program, emphasized that the fair is for all CU-麻豆影院 students.
A variety of new and traditional activities will be featured as part of Black Awareness Month celebrations at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院. Events scheduled to take place during February include gospel festivals, a Heritage film series, poetry nights, an African market place and a soul food fest. Organizers believe students, staff, faculty and community members will be enriched by the activities.
The University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 will be the site for the 22nd Annual Big 12 Conference on Black Student Government Feb. 19-21. More than 1,000 students are expected to attend. Formerly known as the Big 8 Conference, this year marks the first time that students from Texas colleges will be attending. The conference serves as a forum to address problems, concerns and ideas of black students attending Big 12 universities.
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 will host a youth visit on Monday, February 15. The program, CU OUT on Campus, is designed to encourage high school students to pursue a college education.
In case of overflow attendance at the Feb. 3 lecture of deep-sea explorer Robert D. Ballard, a live video link will be set up in the University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院. Ballard, who discovered the sunken Titanic, the Bismarck and the Yorktown, will give a free illustrated lecture on "Deep Sea Explorations" at 8 p.m. in Macky Auditorium on the CU-麻豆影院 campus. The public is invited to attend and no tickets or advance reservations are required for the 34th George Gamow Memorial Lecture.
How do you ask your boss for a raise? Why should you care about state politics? What are the rights and responsibilities of an ethical businessperson? Wouldn聮t it have been nice if someone would have taught you these things? That聮s what the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 will try to accomplish as it kicks off its pilot program in workplace readiness. The effort to meet increasing demands in today聮s complex workplace begins February 3.