New Program For Students Interested In Health Sciences Available At CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø

Oct. 23, 2002

The Student Academic Services Center at the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø has started a new Pre-Health Program available to SASC-eligible students interested in the health sciences field.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Space Team Studying Water, Ice And Potential Life On Jupiter Moon, Europa

Oct. 23, 2002

The oozing of glacial material in the floating ice shell on Jupiter's moon Europa has important implications for future exploration of the enigmatic moon and prospects of life in its ice-covered ocean, according to a University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø professor.

'Western Air: Progress And Challenges' To Be Addressed Nov. 6 In CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Series

Oct. 23, 2002

"Western Air: Progress and Challenges in Protecting Human Health and Scenic Vistas," will be addressed by two University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø faculty members Nov. 6 as part of the Chancellor's Community Lecture Series. The talk by Michael Hannigan and Jana Milford of the mechanical engineering department will be held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Chautauqua Community House at 900 Baseline Road in Â鶹¹ÙÍø. The talk is free and open to the public and no reservations are required.

Ethnic Studies Professor Brings Multidisciplinary Study To CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Classrooms

Oct. 22, 2002

Students in courses taught by Angel David Nieves, assistant professor in the department of ethnic studies at the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø, are tackling contemporary - and often controversial - multicultural issues across a variety of disciplines.

'Diet For A Small Planet' Author To Speak At CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Nov. 6

Oct. 22, 2002

In 1971, Frances Moore Lappé's book "Diet for a Small Planet" introduced many Americans to the possibility of eating a balanced, healthy diet excluding meat. Lappé and her daughter Anna will give a public talk at CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in the University Memorial Center's Glenn Miller Ballroom. They will talk about "Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet," a book written by the Lappés that was published in February 2002.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Leeds School Of Business Hosts Investment Conference

Oct. 21, 2002

Editors: Media are invited to cover the conference, though it is not open to the public. Call Michael Stutzer at (303) 492-4348 for information. Nationally recognized economists and scholars will participate in CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø's annual investment conference to be held Nov. 1-2 at the Omni Interlocken Resort in Broomfield, Colo. The conference is not open to the public.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Journalism Scholarships Honor Bob Palmer And Fred Casotti

Oct. 20, 2002

Note to Editors: While the ceremonies in honor of the Palmer and Casotti scholarship programs are not open to the public, the media are welcome to attend. The late Fred Casotti, the University of Colorado's celebrated sports information director, and veteran Denver television anchor Bob Palmer will be recognized Oct. 25 by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø.

Children's Literature Conference Set For Nov. 2 At CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø

Oct. 20, 2002

The 33rd annual Virginia Westerberg Children's Literature Conference will be held on the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø campus on Saturday, Nov. 2, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The conference, sponsored by the CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø School of Education and the Colorado Language Arts Society, is expected to attract more than 200 people, including parents, teachers, artists, writers and librarians.

CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Proceeds With Lawsuit To Clarify County Authority Over CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø South Issues

Oct. 16, 2002

Editors: Copies of the Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief are available upon request. The University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø announced today it is proceeding with its lawsuit, originally filed in December 2001, intended to clarify the authority of Â鶹¹ÙÍø County on matters related to the CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø South property.

Multimedia Exhibit Reopens CU-Â鶹¹ÙÍø's UMC Art Gallery

Oct. 16, 2002

For the first time in two years, the art gallery at the renovated University Memorial Center on the University of Colorado at Â鶹¹ÙÍø campus will host a new public exhibit starting Nov. 1. "Return to the Free Zone," a show organized by chemistry doctoral student and artist Tanya Plotnick Vega, will debut from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., along with a free catered reception and live music. The gallery is located next to the UMC's second floor reception desk. Both graduate and undergraduate artists will contribute multimedia works for the five-week exhibit.

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