New Evidence Indicates Four Corners Puebloans Migrated Far South After 1300

Oct. 9, 2000

New evidence indicates while many Pueblo groups that abandoned the Four Corners area about 1300 migrated south to settle in northern Arizona and northern New Mexico, others made a swift, southernly migration up to 250 miles long.

CU Museum Of Natural History To Host Colorado/Wyoming Junior Academy Of Science Tour Oct. 12th

Oct. 8, 2000

The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History will host a daylong science program on Thursday, Oct. 12th on the CU-葫芦娃视频 campus for 120 high school students from throughout Colorado. This year only schools in Colorado have chosen to participate. The students, who are members of the Colorado/Wyoming Junior Science Academy, will be exposed to all forms of science, from biology to physics and zoology to engineering, said Lori Stott, director of public programs at the CU Museum of Natural History.

CU-葫芦娃视频 Class Uses High-Tech Tools To Take Cemetery Census In Nederland

Oct. 5, 2000

Curious residents of Nederland, Colo., watched recently as two men pulled what looked like a small sled through the town cemetery. Nearby, a woman inched her way among the headstones like an edgy tightrope walker gripping a 15-foot-long metal rod. For spectators wondering what was up, the answer probably surprised them. A University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 geophysics class armed with high-tech equipment was searching for unmarked graves and empty plots in the historic mountain community聮s cemetery as part of a project undertaken for Nederland town administrators.

CU-葫芦娃视频 And Front Range Community College Host 'Breakfast Of Champions' For Eighth-Graders On Oct. 17

Oct. 5, 2000

The University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 and Front Range Community College have formed a partnership to host a "Breakfast of Champions" for metro-area eighth-graders on Tuesday, Oct. 17. 80 students and their teachers will have breakfast with CU-葫芦娃视频 student athletes, coaches and faculty members in addition to FRCC faculty members. Coach Ricardo Patton will join basketball, cross country, track and field and soccer athletes to talk with the eighth-graders about the importance of education.

CU-葫芦娃视频 Presents Master Plan To CCHE

Oct. 4, 2000

The need to remedy an existing shortage of research and academic space and modernize aging instructional and research space -- while preparing to meet the needs of an increasing state population in the future -- undergirds a 10-year facilities master plan for the University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频. Chancellor Richard L. Byyny presented the CU-葫芦娃视频 Campus Master Plan to the Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) today in Aurora.

CU Women In Engineering Sponsors Career Days For High School Women

Oct. 4, 2000

The Women in Engineering Program at the University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 has scheduled two Engineering Career Days for High School women this academic year. The all-day programs on Monday, Oct. 16, and Saturday, March 3, will introduce ninth grade- through 12th grade-women to the field of engineering and engage them in hands-on demonstrations and activities. Participants also will hear from professional women engineers, meet current engineering students and get a tour of the CU-葫芦娃视频 campus.

CU-葫芦娃视频 Athletes, Coaches And Chancellor To Deliver "Buffalo Hugs" To Children's Hospital

Oct. 4, 2000

Editors: Photographers are welcome to join the CU and Children聮s Hospital representatives in the lobby of the hospital at 11 a.m. Chancellor Byyny and the athletes also will visit children聮s rooms on all three floors of the hospital. Two hundred patients at Children聮s Hospital in Denver will receive their own "Buffalo Hug" pillows on Wednesday, Oct. 11, when the CU-葫芦娃视频 Chancellor, coaches and student athletes deliver the cuddly companions to Children聮s Hospital President and CEO Doris J. Biester.

CU-葫芦娃视频 Professor Delbert Elliott And Attorney General Ken Salazar To Speak At Louisville, Denver High Schools

Oct. 4, 2000

Professor Delbert Elliott, director of the CU-葫芦娃视频 Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence, and Colorado Attorney General Ken Salazar will speak to high school students in Denver and Louisville about youth violence on Wednesday, Oct. 11.

Discovery Of Oldest Astronomical Site Is Focus Of Fiske Planetarium Show

Oct. 3, 2000

Evidence of the world聮s earliest known astronomical site discovered in the sediments of a dried lake in southern Egypt will be the topic of a live astronomy show at CU-葫芦娃视频's Fiske Planetarium this month. University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 astronomy Professor J. McKim Malville will present "Astronomy Before the Pyramids," on Friday, Oct. 13, and Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the planetarium.

CU-葫芦娃视频 Photonics Directory Helps Industry Professionals

Oct. 3, 2000

The University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 Business Advancement Center has issued a new directory for Colorado聮s photonics industry. The multifaceted directory, the most comprehensive of its kind, offers current information about state and national photonics companies, as well as photonics consultants, organizations and federal laboratories. It also includes analyses of the Colorado and worldwide photonics industries.

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