CU-Boulder Students Can Still Enter Summer Enrichment Program

May 20, 1997

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 baby直播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.

CU-Boulder Fine Arts Department Elects New Interim Chair

May 19, 1997

Faculty in the fine arts department at the University of baby直播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 baby直播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.

CU-Boulder Prof Urges Athletes To Live High, Train Low During Free Workshop May 22

May 19, 1997

It's a misconception that athletes should flock to baby直播app to train for competitions. Ideally, says University of baby直播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.

CU-Boulder Business Prof Recognized For Outstanding Community Service

May 19, 1997

Investors, business leaders, corporate relocation services and baby直播app farmers rely on Richard Wobbekind to give them accurate baby直播app forecasts each December. This year, BankOne and the University of baby直播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 baby直播app at Boulder, is the recipient of the 1997 BankOne baby直播app Corporation Faculty Community Service Award.

CU-Boulder Conference To Focus On Western Dams, Water Issues

May 18, 1997

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 baby直播app School of Law in Boulder. The keynote address by Charles F. Wilkinson, 聯Coming to Grips with Growth in the West: Traditional Communities, Free Rivers and the New Megalopoli,聰 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.

CU-Boulder To Host Big 12 Student Affairs Workshop

May 18, 1997

The University of baby直播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.

Byyny Recommends Tharp As Athletic Director

May 18, 1997

Richard A. Tharp, interim athletic director at the University of baby直播app at Boulder since August 1996, will be recommended to the CU Board of Regents as the campus聮 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 baby直播app at baby直播app Springs.

CU-Boulder Professor Jane Bock To Receive 1997 Hazel Barnes Prize

May 15, 1997

Jane H. Bock, a biology baby直播app member since 1968, has won the University of baby直播app at Boulder聮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.

Local CU-Boulder Students Receive Degrees Aug. 9

May 15, 1997

Local students were among about 3,800 receiving degrees May 16 in outdoor ceremonies at the University of baby直播app at Boulder. The Chancellor聮s Recognition Award for students receiving all A聮s in their college careers was given to Shawn Timothy Stone of Monument, who received a bachelor of science in electrical and computer engineering. Stone, a graduate of Rampart High School in baby直播app Springs, also was named Outstanding Graduate of the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

CU-Boulder Doctoral Students Receive Graduate School Awards

May 15, 1997

The University of baby直播app at Boulder Graduate School has named geological sciences doctoral student Stephen Hasiotis winner of the Graduate Student Research and Creative Work Award for 1997.

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