Colorado Court Of Appeals To Hear Arguments And Answer Questions At CU-Boulder Law School

March 12, 2003

The Colorado Court of Appeals will hear arguments in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom at the University of Colorado at Boulder School of Law on Tuesday, March 18, from 2:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Lawyers and students are encouraged to attend the event because the presiding judges will take questions from the audience after oral arguments.

CU-Boulder Â鶹ÒùÔº Work During Spring Break

March 12, 2003

CU-Boulder student Ryan Van Duzer will travel to the Dominican Republic to spend his spring break living and working in an orphanage. Van Duzer is traveling with 35 people from a group called Orphanage Outreach based in Scottsdale, Ariz., and will spend March 22-29 in Esperanza, Dominican Republic.

CU-Boulder Selected As One Of 20 Partners In Carnegie Initiative On Doctoral Education

March 11, 2003

The University of Colorado at Boulder's Graduate School, considered one of the top graduate schools in the nation by rankings, has received another feather in its cap from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

Drama, History Of Nuclear Weapons Part Of CU-Boulder Middle School Outreach Project

March 11, 2003

Editors Note: To arrange interviews or photographs at Base Line Middle School, please contact Mary Jo Bode at (303) 442-3580. For other questions contact Mike Liquori at (303) 492-3117 in the CU-Boulder News Services Office. Boulder middle school students this spring will study a Tony Award winning play about ethical, moral and personal dilemmas surrounding the creation of the first nuclear bomb as part of a partnership with the University of Colorado at Boulder's Center for Humanities and the Arts.

Scripps Expert To Speak At CU-Boulder March 14 On Asian Air Pollution

March 11, 2003

Scripps Institution of Oceanography Professor V. "Ram" Ramanathan will speak at the University of Colorado at Boulder March 14 on the "Asian Brown Cloud," including the impacts of air pollution on health and climate in the region. Sponsored by CU-Boulder's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, or CIRES, the event is free and open to the public. It will be held Friday at 4 p.m. in the CIRES auditorium and a reception will follow at 5 p.m.

Prominent Avant-Garde Filmmaker And CU-Boulder Professor Stan Brakhage Dies At 70

March 9, 2003

Stan Brakhage, prominent avant-garde filmmaker and distinguished professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, died Sunday at the age of 70. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, in room 141 of the Fine Arts building on the CU-Boulder campus. "I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of Stan Brakhage, a brilliant filmmaker and distinguished professor of film studies," said CU-Boulder Chancellor Richard Byyny. "Stan's contributions to the field of film production cannot be measured. We extend our sympathy to his family and friends."

CU-Boulder Business Program For Non-Business Majors Now Accepting Applications

March 9, 2003

The CU Business Intensive Certificate program is currently accepting applications from non-business majors. CUBIC is designed for juniors, seniors or graduate students at any accredited college or university. It provides an overview of business skills including accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing, personal finance and computing skills. The program will be held at the CU-Boulder Leeds School of Business from May 12 to May 30. Applications must be received by April 16.

Harvard Law Professor To Lecture On Iraq, The Taliban And Conflict Negotiation At CU March 13

March 6, 2003

Harvard School of Law Professor Robert H. Mnookin will deliver the 46th annual John R. Coen Lecture on, Thursday, March 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lindsley Memorial Courtroom at the CU-Boulder School of Law. A leading scholar in the field of conflict resolution, Mnookin will discuss Iraq, the Taliban and other conflicts that raise the questions of whether and when to negotiate.

Native Women Leadership Symposium Held At CU-Boulder March 10-15

March 5, 2003

American Indian Advocacy and the indigenous student organization Oyate will host a weeklong conference, "Power, Politics: Native Women Sharing Leadership," at the University of Colorado at Boulder March 10-15. "The Boulder community and general public will have an opportunity to hear Native American women discuss their fields of expertise and experiences addressing contemporary issues as leaders and educators," said Leslee Caballero, American Indian Student Services counselor at the Cultural Unity Center.

CU-Boulder Researchers Propose Answer To Basic Atmospheric Chemistry Question

March 5, 2003

Scientists from the University of Colorado at Boulder have proposed a long-sought answer to how atmospheric sulfate aerosols are formed in the stratosphere. Conducted by researchers at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, or CIRES, the research shows how a fundamental molecular process driven by sunlight may play a significant role in determining the planet's energy budget.

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