Law Professor Robert Nagel Named Director Of Byron White Center

Sept. 8, 1999

The University of Colorado School of Law has named a nationally recognized constitutional law specialist to head its center for constitutional study. Professor Robert F. Nagel will be the new director of the law schoolÂ’s Byron White Center for the Study of Constitutional Law. "The White Center is a major educational resource for our students and for the community, "said Nagel. "The possibilities are exciting; I am happy to be involved."

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Study Abroad Hosts Peer Advising Fair At UMC Sept. 15

Sept. 8, 1999

The University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ will hold its annual Study Abroad Peer Advising Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Glenn Miller Ballroom in the University Memorial Center. The fair is free and open to all CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ undergraduate students.

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Study Abroad Program Sends Students Overseas On Scholarships

Sept. 7, 1999

The Study Abroad Program at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ has awarded more than $94,000 in scholarships and 71 exchange positions to 204 students enrolled in study abroad programs this summer, fall or academic year. The aid comes from the program's auxiliary accounts, alumni donations, the Colorado Commission on Higher Education Diversity Fund and foundation donations. Exchange positions are not monetary awards but a reduction in study abroad program fees worth several thousands of dollars thanks to agreements with certain foreign universities.

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Awards Thirteen Students Diversity Scholarships To Study Abroad

Sept. 7, 1999

Several undergraduate study abroad students at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ have received scholarships to study in other countries this summer, fall and academic year. Two diversity scholarships, one awarded by CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ and the other by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education, help cover expenses in the Study Abroad program for Colorado residents who are underrepresented on the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus because they are ethnic minorities or from the state's rural areas.

United Mexican American Students Presenting Chicano History Week Sept. l3-17

Sept. 7, 1999

Editors: Photo opportunity at the University Memorial Center, room 305, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13. Huitzilopochtli Aztec Dancers will perform to kick off Chicano History Week. Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. If the name doesnÂ’t ring a bell, perhaps a visit to some of the upcoming events during Chicano History Week at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ is in order.

1999 Safety Measures At CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Improve On Existing Programs

Sept. 7, 1999

Following is an update of campus safety information for the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. While this fact sheet doesnÂ’t list every safety measure found on campus, it does provide information about some of the most visible. EMERGENCY CALL BOXES * Nineteen call boxes were installed in 1998-99 at a cost of $300,000, with the final one installed at the corner of 13th and Pennsylvania streets in July 1999. Twelve call boxes were in place previously, bringing the total to 31 emergency call boxes on the main CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus.

Two CU Faculty Are Finalists For Colorado Book Awards

Sept. 2, 1999

Two CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ faculty members are finalists for the 8th annual Colorado Book Awards. Law professor and murder mystery novelist Marianne Wesson is a finalist in the Adult Fiction category for her book, "Render Up the Body." "IÂ’m delighted, of course, especially because it is possible to read ‘Render Up The BodyÂ’ as nothing more than a work of genre fiction," said Wesson. "But I hoped the book would find readers looking not just for a mystery, but also something more. This recognition is very meaningful to me, and very satisfying."

Brilliant Aspen Season Forecast By CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Biology Professor

Sept. 2, 1999

For avid tree peepers, the stateÂ’s quaking aspen colors should be glorious this fall, according to a University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ professor.

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Career Services Holds Career Fair On Sept. 22

Sept. 2, 1999

The CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Career Services office, in conjunction with the colleges of Business and Engineering, will hold a Career Fair for all CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ students on Wednesday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Coors Events/Conference Center. The fair is open to CU students only and not to non-student job seekers. The Career Fair will give business representatives an opportunity to provide CU students with literature regarding their companies. Students are encouraged to meet with company representatives and learn about the interviewing process.

Fact Sheet: Chancellor's Committee On Women At UC ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ

Sept. 1, 1999

The ChancellorÂ’s Committee on Women at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ has just released its second annual report. That 16-member committee, a representative group of faculty, staff and students, prepared a report that provides baseline data and recommendations concerning the current status of women on campus. The report formally documents the status of women at CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, analyzes quantitative and qualitative data by gender and ethnicity, and notes trends regarding equity and diversity over the past 10 years.

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