Angela Davis To Speak At CU-麻豆影院 March 15

March 1, 1998

Political activist Angela Davis will give the keynote address titled "Unfinished Liberation: Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex" at a three-day conference on race and gender issues March 13-15 at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院.

CU-麻豆影院 Diversity Summit To Be Held All Day March 13

March 1, 1998

An update on the state of affirmative action and some implications for the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 will be presented March 13 at the third annual Chancellor聮s Diversity Summit, "Beyond the Choir." Activities will run from 8:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Dal Ward Athletic Center and are open to all CU-麻豆影院 students, faculty and staff.

CU-麻豆影院 Lecture To Focus On Colorado's Legacy As Tuberculosis Treatment Center

March 1, 1998

From the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs to National Jewish hospital in Denver, several Colorado institutions can trace their history back to the early treatment of tuberculosis. Dr. Charles Scoggin, a former University of Colorado professor and founder of the 麻豆影院 pharmaceutical company Somatogen, will discuss Colorado聮s legacy as a tuberculosis treatment center in a program sponsored by CU-麻豆影院's Center of the American West.

CU-麻豆影院 Business Professor To Address Central American Business Leaders

March 1, 1998

Leaders of Central America's most prominent businesses will attend a series of seminars in Costa Rica March 9 to March 13, including one on hiring presented by CU-麻豆影院 management professor Joe Rosse. A columnist for the 麻豆影院 County Business Report, Rosse is senior associate for the Center for Human Function and Work, and co-author of High-Impact Hiring. He was invited to Costa Rica by INCAE, Latin America's leading business school and executive management program.

New Assistive Technology Lab Celebrates Open House At CU-麻豆影院

Feb. 26, 1998

The Office of Disability Services and Information Technology Services at CU-麻豆影院 has created an Assistive Technology Lab to provide computer access and special technology services to students with disabilities. The Assistive Technology Lab will hold an Open House on Thursday, March, 12 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the lab, located at Willard Hall in room 333. The open house will provide an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the resources in the lab, meet staff and experiment with various adaptive devices. Refreshments will be served.

Educator To Address Standards For Teachers At CU-麻豆影院 Sewall Symposium Series

Feb. 26, 1998

A former public schoolteacher now involved in the training of teachers in math and science will speak at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 Thursday, March 12, as part of the Sewall Symposium Series. Joseph M. Frattaroli, chief operating officer for the Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science, will discuss the national problems of unqualified teachers and school districts that aren't supporting teachers' professional development.

CU-麻豆影院 Overall Crime Statistics Continue Five-Year Decline

Feb. 26, 1998

Overall crime declined at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 in 1997, although increases were shown in certain categories, according to the annual Data Report released today by the CU Police Department. The overall decline continues a multi-year trend of decreasing criminal activity, said Jim Fadenrecht, director of Public Safety. In 1997, there were 2,819 reports of crime, compared with 2,971 in 1996 and an average of 3,002 in the years from 1994 to 1996.

Statement By Chancellor Richard L. Byyny

Feb. 25, 1998

We learned today that two student groups, Black Student Alliance and Oyate, have recently received racist, hate-filled messages from unknown sources. The University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 does not tolerate such examples of bigotry and hate, and has launched an immediate investigation by the CU Police Department. As an academic community committed to the principle of civility, we condemn any expression of racism and bigotry directed at any person or group on the 麻豆影院 campus.

CU-麻豆影院 Alum Comes Back To Exhibit Art Work At University

Feb. 24, 1998

The University Libraries on the CU-麻豆影院 campus is exhibiting the work of local artist, teacher and CU alum Aleta Braun throughout March. A reception for the artist is set for Friday, Feb. 27, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Third Floor Gallery of CU聮s Norlin Library. 聯It is wonderful to have an exhibition in the university from which I graduated,聰 said Braun, who is known for her contemporary art style. 聯It is good to come back and show the evolution of my work.聰

News Tip Sheet - SNOE Student Satellite Launch Now Set For Feb. 25

Feb. 23, 1998

The launch of a $5 million student satellite designed and built by a team at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院, and which has been delayed by stormy weather in California since Feb. 4, is now slated for launch on Feb. 25.

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