CU-Boulder To Launch Pilot Ecopass Program

Dec. 1, 1997

The University of Colorado at Boulder will launch a pilot employee bus pass program early next year in cooperation with the RTD ECOPASS system and the City of Boulder, according to Paul Tabolt, vice chancellor for administration. Specific dates will be announced after agreements with the city and RTD have been finalized. The campus has made a decision on a plan for financing CU-Boulder聮s portion of the program聮s costs, Tabolt said.

CU-Boulder Study Abroad Awards $124,000 In Scholarships

Nov. 30, 1997

The Study Abroad Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder has awarded $124,123 in scholarship aid to 153 students enrolled in study abroad programs this year. The aid comes from alumni donations, the Colorado Commission on Higher Education Diversity Fund, foundation donations and the program聮s auxiliary accounts. CU-Boulder enrolled 625 students in study abroad programs during the 1997-98 academic year, including summer 聭97. 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 34 percent applied for scholarships.

CU-Boulder To Host Book Signing For The 'Atlas Of The New West'

Nov. 23, 1997

CU-Boulder Chancellor Richard L. Byyny will host a book signing for the "Atlas of the New West," a project of the Center of the American West, on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Center for British Studies on the fifth floor of Norlin Library. William Riebsame, a professor of geography who headed up the project with CU-Boulder cartography director James Robb, will give a slide presentation about the atlas at the beginning of the program.

CU-Boulder Holds Memorial Service For A Legendary Economics Professor

Nov. 23, 1997

A memorial service for Reuben Zubrow, a University of Colorado at Boulder professor who taught economics to more than 30,000 students, will be held on Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel on campus. A small reception is scheduled to follow at 5 p.m. in the Heritage Center.

State Rep. Gil Romero To Speak At CU Law School

Nov. 23, 1997

State Representative and CU alumnus Gil Romero (D-Pueblo) will discuss 聯Politics and Public Service聰 at the University of Colorado School of Law Dec. 3. The one-hour 聯brown bag聰 session, which is free and open to the public, will begin at noon in Room 103 of the Fleming Law Building. The event is sponsored by the dean聮s office. A member of the Colorado House of Representatives since 1984, Romero serves on the Legislative Joint Budget Committee, the House Appropriations Committee and the state Community Corrections Advisory Council.

CU-Boulder Libraries Announce Holiday and Intersession Hours

Nov. 20, 1997

Contact: Melissa Gray, (303) 492-1462 Carol Rowe, 492-3113 Nov. 21, 1997 The University Libraries at CU-Boulder have announced holiday closures, extended study hours for final exam week and intersession hours between the fall and spring semesters. For Thanksgiving, Norlin and the branch libraries will close at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 26, and reopen Friday, Nov. 28. Hours for the remainder of the holiday weekend will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 28 and Nov. 29, and noon to midnight Nov. 30.

Economic Forum Examines Manufacturing, Electric Deregulation, Population Issues

Nov. 20, 1997

The College of Business and Administration will present a forecast for the 1998 Colorado economy beginning at 1:15 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Brown Palace Hotel in downtown Denver. The program is free and open to the public. The comprehensive forecast is presented annually by the college and represents the consensus of more than 75 Colorado business, education and government leaders. The group develops the forecast based on contacts with hundreds of business and industry leaders, its own expertise and economic projections.

Gas Line Leak Forces Evacuation Of 12 Buildings At CU-Boulder

Nov. 18, 1997

A major gas line leak at 18th Street and Colorado Avenue on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus caused the evacuation of 12 campus buildings Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported, according to CU police. The leak was reported about 9:35 a.m. Buildings were evacuated by building proctors and campus police officers. Affected buildings were Muenzinger Psychology, Ketchum Arts and Sciences, Hunter Science, Duane Physics, Environmental Design, Fine Arts, JILA, Music, Cristol Chemistry and Biochemistry, MCD Biology, Ramaley and Telecommunications.

Funeral Services Set For CU-Boulder Student

Nov. 18, 1997

Funeral services have been set for Daniel Coursey, a University of Colorado at Boulder student who died last week while studying abroad at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England. Services will be at 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21, at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver. A reception at John F. Kennedy High School will follow. Coursey, 20, died of suspected meningococcal meningitis on Nov. 13.

Business Graduate Students Honor Local Companies

Nov. 16, 1997

Students in the Graduate School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder will honor five area businesses with Corporate Excellence Awards at a reception tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom. The annual awards recognize businesses that contribute to the community. The awards and recipients are as follows: 聲The Technology and Innovation Award 聳 QualMark Corp., Broomfield. The company provides accelerated testing systems that detect design defects in all types of products.

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