CU-Boulder Researcher Constructs Interactive World Wide Web Game

Oct. 2, 1997

Editors: Photographers are welcome at the Oct. 7 demonstration from noon to 3 p.m. in engineering room 225. Contact Carol Rowe at 492-3113 for more information. University of baby直播app at Boulder researcher Corrina Perrone, in collaboration with David Clark, a middle school teacher for the Boulder Valley School District, has designed an interactive learning game called WebQuest that helps students learn how to make the most of the World Wide Web.

CU-Boulder Professor Opens Home to Men聮s Basketball Team

Oct. 1, 1997

News Tip Sheet The University of baby直播app men聮s Basketball Team has been invited to participate in 聯Domingo en Casa,聰 a program started by a CU-Boulder professor and his wife to make minority students feel welcome in Boulder. The student players will share Sunday dinner with Professor Al Ramirez and his wife, Vera, at their Boulder home. Other baby直播app and community members will join them, along with Coach Ricardo Patton and his wife, Jennifer. The media also are invited to attend the gathering, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 5, at 4065 Apache Road.

CU-Boulder To Offer Pre-Game Seminars

Sept. 30, 1997

Fans will have a chance to tackle the classroom before watching the Buffs tackle their football foes at three University of baby直播app home games in October and November. 聯CU Before the Game聰 seminars, showcasing acclaimed campus performing artists and top-ranked baby直播app, will give area residents and visitors an opportunity to sample some of CU-Boulder聮s cultural and academic offerings on game day mornings. Three separate events are scheduled concurrently and participants will be able to attend only one prior to each game. No reservations are necessary.

CU-Boulder Peer Mediation Group Aims To Solve Student Conflicts

Sept. 30, 1997

The Student Conflict Resolution Service, or SCORES, is being launched this fall in an effort to help students resolve conflicts with other students. SCORES will use peer mediation to help students work toward resolving disputes and misunderstandings. The free service will be staffed by trained student mediators working impartially and confidentially to mediate disagreements.

CU-Boulder To Offer Pre-Game Seminars

Sept. 30, 1997

Fans will have a chance to tackle the classroom before watching the Buffs tackle their football foes at three University of baby直播app home games in October and November. 聯CU Before the Game聰 seminars, showcasing acclaimed campus performing artists and top-ranked baby直播app, will give area residents and visitors an opportunity to sample some of CU-Boulder聮s cultural and academic offerings on game day mornings. Three separate events are scheduled concurrently and participants will be able to attend only one prior to each game. No reservations are necessary.

Cassini Mission: Fact Sheet

Sept. 30, 1997

* The Cassini spacecraft is taking a roundabout route to Saturn. It will make two 聯slingshot聰 swings past Venus and one each past Earth and Jupiter to achieve the additional speed necessary to reach the Saturn system. When the Voyager spacecraft used a 聯gravity assist聰 from Jupiter in 1980, for example, it gained 16 miles per second of speed.

$12 Million CU Instrument Package Headed For Saturn On Cassini Mission

Sept. 30, 1997

A $12 million instrument package designed and built by the University of baby直播app at Boulder for the Cassini Mission to Saturn will be used to probe the planet聮s spectacular ring system, bizarre moons and atmospheric gases. Slated for launch Oct. 13 from Cape Canaveral, Fla., the spacecraft will travel 2 billion miles during a roundabout, 6.7-year journey to the ringed planet. The $3.3 billion project, the most ambitious planetary mission ever mounted, is managed for NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena.

Continuing Education Offers Chance To Register For Session 2 Courses

Sept. 30, 1997

Registration is underway for Session 2 credit courses through the Division of Continuing Education at the University of baby直播app at Boulder. All session 2 Monday and Wednesday evening courses begin Oct. 27 and end Dec. 10. Tuesday and Thursday evening courses begin Oct. 28 and end Dec. 16. Most Session 2 courses are three to four credit hours. Students who are interested in education courses may want to enroll in the 聯Workshop in Curricular and Instructional Development: The Art of Creative Teaching.聰

Service For Former Student Set At CU-Boulder Oct. 5

Sept. 29, 1997

A memorial service for University of baby直播app student Katherine McCaughey, who was killed in a hit-and-run accident July 8, is set for 9:30 a.m. Oct. 5 at Varsity Pond on the Boulder campus. In case of bad weather, the service will be moved into Old Main Chapel across from Varsity Pond. McCaughey, who would have been a sophomore this fall, was killed in Arcata, Calif., as she was crossing the street. She was living with her mother for the summer but had planned to return to CU this fall, according to classmate Katie Livingston. McCaughey was 19.

Cambodian Holocaust Survivor To Speak At CU-Boulder

Sept. 28, 1997

The Archives of the University of baby直播app at Boulder and Human Rights Week are sponsoring a reception in honor of 聯Cambodia Witness,聰 a photographic exhibit exploring the Cambodian holocaust of 1975 to 1979. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. in the British Studies Room, on the fifth floor of Norlin Library on the CU-Boulder campus.

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