INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter

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    Subject: INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
    

    TO: Boulder Campus Teaching & Research Faculty, Staff,
             Deans, Directors, Dept Chairs, System Administration

    FROM: University Communications

    SENDER: Allison Sylvest

    DATE: October 22, 2007

    SUBJECT: INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
     

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    INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
    Click on any link to read. --> http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu
    Contact us at insidecu@colorado.edu
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    IN THIS EDITION:

    IN THE SPOTLIGHT
    Institute Spotlight - CIRES
    The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences explores a
    diverse spectrum of earth system science while maintaining a commitment to
    communicating research on a societal level. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/story1.html

    Men's and women's basketball preview
    The University of Colorado's basketball programs are gearing up for the start
    of the 2007-2008 season. Both teams will look to have strong campaigns in the
    Big 12 Conference behind veteran leadership and talented underclassmen. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/story2.html

    Colorado Combined Campaign kicks off 20th year of charitable giving
    This year, the Colorado Combined Campaign marks 20 years of state employees
    giving to charities around the state. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/story3.html

    Student Perspective
    Leadership: what it really takes to make it happen
    Mallory Martin, co-founder and student coordinator of the student organization
    CU GOLD (Gaining Opportunities through Leadership Development), is one among
    many of the student leaders on campus today. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/story4.html

    People Behind the Scenes
    Who keeps our university in top shape? It's the People Behind the Scenes! Meet
    Facilities Management/Housing & Dining Services staff members Jilliandra
    Watkins, Susi Haveman, Darren Gist, MacKensey Charles and Sunnie Gist, who
    organized this year's Custodian Appreciation Day event. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/behindscenes.html

    FROM THE CHANCELLOR
    Dr. G.P. "Bud" Peterson -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/chancellor.html
    Sponsored research continues to be a key strength at CU
    The University of Colorado at Boulder received a record $266.2 million in
    sponsored research in fiscal year 2007, the highest total in the university's
    history and nearly $10 million more than in 2006. This, when combined with the
    research from the other two universities in the CU System, places us in the top
    10 of all public and private research universities in the nation.

    FROM THE NEWS CENTER
    Successful CU-Boulder Science Teaching Program Now Model For Other Universities
    A growing program at the University of Colorado at Boulder is working to combat
    what many experts call a looming crisis brought on by a shrinking pool of new
    K-12 science teachers. --> http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2007/404.html

    Expanded And Renovated Building Supports International Outreach At CU-Boulder's
    Leeds School Of Business
    New distance learning capabilities in the newly expanded and renovated Koelbel
    Building will enhance international outreach efforts at the University of
    Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business by providing the ability to
    export classes around the globe. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2007/397.html

    Researchers At CU-Boulder's Snow And Ice Data Center Share In 2007 Nobel Peace
    Prize Recognition Of IPCC
    A research associate of the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University
    of Colorado at Boulder was a co-author in the groundbreaking international
    report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which was named today
    to receive the Nobel Peace Prize along with former Vice President Al Gore. -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2007/393.html

    Podcast: The Prettier Doll: Communication Experts Cull Insights About Democracy
    From 2001 'Barbiegate' Controversy --> http://www.colorado.edu/news/podcasts/

    ALSO IN THIS EDITION OF INSIDE CU
    Awards and Kudos -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/awardskudos.html
    - Retirement party for Miriam Maslanik
    - Lorenzo Trujillo named Latino Lawyer of the Year
    - Carl Wieman's physics education website wins international Online award?
    - Photographer Larry Harwood retires

     Did You Know? -->
    http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2007/10-23/didyouknow.html
    - Wardenburg's annual flu and meningitis clinic
    - Celebrate Day of the Dead
    - Schedule a Career Services presentation for students

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