CU-Boulder Leeds School Of Business Ranked No. 14 Nationally For Entrepreneurship

March 30, 2005

The entrepreneurship program at the University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business has been ranked 14th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report in its 2006 Best Graduate Schools edition, up from 15th in the 2005 edition. This year's ranking marks the sixth consecutive year the program has been ranked among the top 20 programs nationally.

CU-Boulder Fares Well In Annual U.S. News Grad School Rankings

March 30, 2005

Five University of Colorado at Boulder graduate specialty programs were rated in the top 20 nationally in a new but limited U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings report scheduled for release April 1.

Statements From CU President Hoffman And CU-Boulder Chancellor DiStefano Regarding The Title IX Lawsuit

March 30, 2005

U.S. District Judge Robert Blackburn has dismissed the Title IX lawsuit. Here are statements from President Hoffman and Chancellor DiStefano. Statement from CU President Elizabeth Hoffman I am relieved and gratified that the court has granted our motion for summary judgment.

Giuliani Media Parking, Other Information for CU-Boulder April 3 Talk

March 30, 2005

MEDIA ADVISORY Rudolph Giuliani, former mayor of New York City, will speak April 3 at 7 p.m. at the Coors Events/Conference Center on the campus of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Parking for media will be available in Lot 430, across Regent Drive from the events center and adjacent to the Leeds School of Business. Following are media guidelines for the event stipulated in Giuliani's contract:

CU-Boulder International Student Groups Host 14th Festival Celebrating Their Cultures

March 30, 2005

The University of Colorado at Boulder will host its 14th International Festival on Saturday, April 9, in celebration of the cultures, customs, foods and music of the nearly 90 countries represented by CU's international community. The festival will feature live entertainment, country and cultural booths and free food from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom at the University Memorial Center.

CU-Boulder MBA Â鶹ÒùÔº To Compete In National Finals Of Competition

March 30, 2005

A team of University of Colorado at Boulder MBA students will compete in the national finals of the Venture Capital Investment Competition to be held April 7-9 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Leeds School of Business team joins seven other teams in the finals, including Harvard University, the University of Chicago and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The winning team will take home $10,000, with second place receiving $5,000 and third place $2,000.

Former House Science Committee Director To Speak At CU-Boulder On April 11

March 29, 2005

Robert Palmer, Democratic staff director for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science from 1993 through January 2005, will speak at the University of Colorado at Boulder on April 11. Titled "Science, Policy and Politics: A View from the Hill," the talk will be held at the CIRES Auditorium at 2 p.m. in the Ekeley Sciences Building.

'Unveiling Saturn' To Be Presented At Fiske Planetarium April 7 And 8

March 28, 2005

The newest discoveries and pictures from the Cassini spacecraft exploring Saturn will be presented at the University of Colorado at Boulder's Fiske Planetarium on April 7 and 8. Josh Colwell, a co-investigator on Cassini's ultraviolet camera and a research associate at CU-Boulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, will present "Unveiling Saturn" at 7:30 p.m. on both days.

CU-Boulder Committee Begins To Work On Churchill Case

March 28, 2005

The Standing Committee on Research Misconduct at the University of Colorado at Boulder met Tuesday, March 29, to begin its work in reviewing the allegations of research misconduct related to Professor Ward Churchill. The agenda of the group's initial meeting focused on procedural matters. The formal allegations, outlined March 24 in a report by CU-Boulder Interim Chancellor Phil DiStefano, will be forwarded to the committee this week.

CU-Boulder To Honor Campus Energy-Conservation Champions

March 28, 2005

The occupants of five University of Colorado at Boulder buildings saved the university about $72,000 in energy costs for the 2003-04 fiscal year and will be honored with the 2004 Buff Energy Star Award.

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