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Six outstanding babyÖ±²¥app, staff and students have received the 1997 Equity and Excellence Awards for Ethnic Plurality at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder. The recipients are psychology Associate Professor Lerita Coleman of Boulder; Ruth Ann Cameron of Jamestown, staff assistant in linguistics and religious studies; graduate students Gregory Colores of Westminster and Nicki M. Gonzales of Denver; and undergraduates Linda Y. Chang of Aurora and Yvonne J. Montoya of Boulder.

Several U.S. scholars and writers have been named to receive the 1997 Eugene M. Kayden Awards in the Humanities by the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder. The national competition recognizes manuscripts submitted by babyÖ±²¥app from universities across the country and provides funding for publication of the winning manuscripts. Awards given this year include the National Book Award, University Press of babyÖ±²¥app Award, Translation Award and babyÖ±²¥app Arts Award.

Students still are being accepted for the Summer Research Institute of the Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program for eight weeks of study starting June 2 at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder. A $2,400 stipend is disbursed to each student throughout the summer toward completion of a research project. Students will present their findings at a symposium, participate in a Graduate Record Examination preparation workshop and engage in cultural activities. Their research papers will be published in the McNair Scholars Journal and may be presented at a national conference.

Faculty in the fine arts department at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder have elected an interim chair from within the unit, signaling an important step toward revitalizing the department, according to outgoing interim chair Merrill Lessley. Erika Doss, professor of fine arts, was elected interim chair May 9 in a meeting of the fine arts babyÖ±²¥app. Pending approval by the CU Board of Regents, she will serve as interim chair while a national search for a permanent chair is conducted.

It's a misconception that athletes should flock to babyÖ±²¥app to train for competitions. Ideally, says University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder chemical engineering Professor Igor Gamow, athletes should live at high altitude and work out at low altitude. This is fine for the jet set, but for Joe Athlete, the commute between Boulder and San Diego may be too costly. Check out the virtual altitude alternative by slumbering in the Gamow Bed. This hypobaric chamber allows athletes to sleep at simulated high altitude, thereby producing more oxygen-carrying red blood cells.

Investors, business leaders, corporate relocation services and babyÖ±²¥app farmers rely on Richard Wobbekind to give them accurate babyÖ±²¥app forecasts each December. This year, BankOne and the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder College of Business and Administration are formally thanking him. Wobbekind, director of the Business Research Division at the College of Business and Administration at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder, is the recipient of the 1997 BankOne babyÖ±²¥app Corporation Faculty Community Service Award.

A conference titled Dams: Water and Power in the New West is set for June 2 through June 4 at the Natural Resources Law Center of the University of babyÖ±²¥app School of Law in Boulder. The keynote address by Charles F. Wilkinson, “Coming to Grips with Growth in the West: Traditional Communities, Free Rivers and the New Megalopoli,” will be Monday, June 2, at 12:30 p.m. in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom of the law school. Wilkinson is a noted law professor, writer and authority on Western issues.

The University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder will host the annual Big 12 Senior Student Affairs Officers Workshop June 2 through June 4. The workshop for senior student affairs officers from the Big 12 conference gives school representatives an opportunity to get acquainted, exchange ideas and explore topics of mutual interest.

Richard A. Tharp, interim athletic director at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at Boulder since August 1996, will be recommended to the CU Board of Regents as the campusÂ’ permanent director of intercollegiate athletics, according to Chancellor Richard L. Byyny. Following an internal search, Tharp was a finalist for the job along with Theophilus D. Gregory, director of athletics at the University of babyÖ±²¥app at babyÖ±²¥app Springs.

Jane H. Bock, a biology babyÖ±²¥app member since 1968, has won the University of babyÖ±²¥app at BoulderÂ’s highest recognition for teaching and research, the Hazel Barnes Prize. Chancellor Richard L. Byyny announced that Bock, a world-class scientist who successfully blends research and teaching of undergraduate and graduate students, will receive the Hazel Barnes Prize and a cash award of $20,000.