CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Libraries Explores 'Beauty' In Fall Gallery Exhibit

Nov. 3, 1998

A reception and presentation of works honoring the artists and guests who helped create the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ exhibit "The Beast: Beauty," is set for Nov. 10 in the Center for British Studies on the fifth floor of Norlin Library. The reception will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is open to the public. Shakespearean actor Chuck Wilcox will read from Shakespeare as part of the program.

Shakespearean Actor To Be Featured In Second Of Four CU Libraries Open House Events

Nov. 3, 1998

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's Norlin Library will host a visual and literary arts open house in conjunction with the Center for the Humanities and the Arts from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, featuring actor, teacher, poet and playwright Chuck Wilcox. Wilcox will read from Shakespeare as part of the program, which also includes readings and commentaries by the poets and artists featured in the currently running exhibit, "The Beast: Beauty," in Norlin's third floor gallery. The reception featuring Wilcox will be in the Center for British Studies on the fifth floor of Norlin.

Gender Equality Remains An Illusion For Women In Science, Study Says

Nov. 2, 1998

If you are a woman scientist or engineer working in an organization portraying itself as "gender neutral," it's still best to act like a man if you want to get ahead, according to a new research study.

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Astronomer To Explore Navajo Skies At Fiske Planetarium

Nov. 1, 1998

University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Professor John Stocke will present a live astronomy show, "Navajo Skies," on Friday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Fiske Planetarium. "Navajo Skies" is the third in a series of astronomy shows to be presented by Fiske Planetarium this semester.

Securities And Exchange Commission Looks To CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Prof For Advice

Oct. 29, 1998

The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ finance Professor Sanjai Bhagat to give a presentation on takeovers in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Nov. 6. In his recent paper, "Do Takeovers Create Value? Evidence from the Intervention of Competing Bids," Bhagat and co-authors David Hirshleifer of the University of Michigan and Robert Noah of the Milken Institute examine the extent to which takeovers improve target and bidder firm value.

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ To Participate In National 'College Is Possible' Campaign

Oct. 29, 1998

The University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ this week joins more than 1200 colleges and universities in the "College is Possible" campaign to enhance public knowledge about financing a college education. The campaign, sponsored by the Coalition of America's Colleges and Universities, will include efforts by local campuses to reach students and parents in their region, and will last through the year 2000.

BLM Director TO Speak At CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Nov. 12

Oct. 29, 1998

Patrick Shea, director of the Bureau of Land Management, will give a public address titled, "The New West: Conflicting Visions," at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ on Thursday, Nov. 12. He will speak at 7 p.m. in room 270 of the Hale Science Building. The event is sponsored by the Center of the American West and is free and open to the public. As BLM director, Shea has policy and administrative responsibility for 270 million acres of land and oversees a workforce of about 9,000 employees and an annual budget of more than $1 billion.

Talk Show Personality Bertice Berry To Give Lecture At CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Campus

Oct. 28, 1998

Author, actress, stand-up comedienne and talk show host Bertice Berry will give a lecture at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ on Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. in the Mathematics building, room 100. The event is free and open to the public and is co-sponsored by Sojourners Undergraduate Research Association and the Cultural Events Board.

Clinton Caught Up In Legal System Gone Mad

Oct. 28, 1998

President Clinton has fallen victim to bad law, according to CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Law Professor Paul Campos, author of the book "Jurismania: The Madness of American Law." "Let's make sure that the law is something that makes sense," Campos said, "instead of being this kind of out-of-control machine that is stomping through society causing all kinds of social destruction."

CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Center Honors Tourism Professionals

Oct. 28, 1998

The Center for Sustainable Tourism at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ honored state tourism professionals and projects at a ceremony Thursday night, Oct. 29, recognizing innovation and dedication to Colorado's tourism industry. The awards program – which kicks off the 1998 Colorado Travel and Tourism Conference – was at the University Club, 972 Broadway in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.

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