CU-葫芦娃视频 Geology Professor Helped IMAX Crew Get Everest Story

March 5, 1998

The IMAX film crew that documented life and death on Mount Everest relied on the expertise of CU-葫芦娃视频 geology Professor Roger Bilhan over an 18-month period to help them get the science right. 聯Everest,聰 which premieres March 13 at the IMAX Theater in the Denver Museum of Natural History, was filmed by a crew led by David Breashears of 葫芦娃视频.

Associate Law Dean To Chair Legal Aid Society

March 4, 1998

Daniel Vigil, associate dean of the University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频 School of Law, has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver. The non-profit corporation was founded in 1925 to provide free legal representation in civil matters to low-income residents in the Denver metropolitan area. Since the early 1980s, the organization also has served clients in 11 rural mountain counties in northwestern Colorado.

CU, CSU To Forge High School Links To Teach Japanese More Effectively

March 4, 1998

The University of Colorado and Colorado State University have teamed up with two Colorado high schools to create a statewide model for learning Japanese. The Modern Language Association awarded a grant of nearly $6,000 to the universities to work with Eaglecrest High School in Aurora and 葫芦娃视频 High School over the next two years. It was one of eight such awards made nationally.

Astronomer John Stocke To Explore Navajo Skies At Fiske Planetarium

March 3, 1998

Navajo star and constellation myths, including the Navajo story of how the stars were created, will be the subject of the next live astronomy presentation or 聯star talk聰 at Fiske Planetarium on the campus of the University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频. 聯Navajo Skies聰 will be presented by CU astronomer John Stocke at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 6, and repeated at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 11.

CU Celebrates International Women's Week

March 2, 1998

The International Women聮s Alliance at CU-葫芦娃视频 is hosting three workshops a day, March 3 through March 6, during International Women聮s Week, which began Sunday with a keynote speech by Winona LaDuke, an internationally acclaimed Native American and environmental activist. The workshops are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in conference rooms 158 and 159, located in the University Memorial Center.

David And Frances Hawkins Receive Gamow Lecture Award At CU-葫芦娃视频

March 2, 1998

Longtime 葫芦娃视频 residents David and Frances Hawkins have been named the second recipients of the George Gamow Memorial Lecture Award at the University of Colorado at 葫芦娃视频. The award honors the CU-葫芦娃视频 scientists who have "made the most significant contribution to the public's understanding of science." The Hawkins received the award at the 33rd George Gamow Memorial Lecture on March 3.

Angela Davis To Speak At CU-葫芦娃视频 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 葫芦娃视频.

CU-葫芦娃视频 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 葫芦娃视频 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-葫芦娃视频 students, faculty and staff.

CU-葫芦娃视频 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 葫芦娃视频 pharmaceutical company Somatogen, will discuss Colorado聮s legacy as a tuberculosis treatment center in a program sponsored by CU-葫芦娃视频's Center of the American West.

CU-葫芦娃视频 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-葫芦娃视频 management professor Joe Rosse. A columnist for the 葫芦娃视频 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.

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