From: Administrative E-Memo (memofrom@Colorado.EDU)
Date: Tue Dec 15 2009 - 07:31:57 MST
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:31:57 -0700 (MST) From: Administrative E-Memo <memofrom@Colorado.EDU> Subject: INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
TO: Boulder Campus Teaching & Research Faculty, Staff, Deans,
Directors, Dept Chairs
FROM: University Communications
SENDER: Allison Sylvest
DATE: December 15, 2009
SUBJECT: INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
INSIDE CU -- CU-Boulder's online faculty/staff newsletter
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IN THIS EDITION:
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
CU-Boulder seeks input in preparation for accreditation evaluation
The University of Colorado at Boulder will undergo a comprehensive
evaluation visit Feb. 22-24 next year by a team representing The Higher
Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and
Schools. -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/story1.html
Confronting trauma in the classroom creates opportunities to learn and grow
It is generally acknowledged that our experiences shape us. Can even
difficult life events be engaged to mold and positively redirect school
experience? -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/story2.html
Trash cans increasingly get the boot at CU-Boulder
Trash cans in the offices of the University of Colorado at Boulder Student
Union and the Environmental Center display contents in a way that make user=
s
think twice before destining discards to landfills. -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/story3.html
As composer converses with poet, students are -awesomed out'
Harold Bloom, the noted literary critic, Yale professor and author of -The
Western Canon,- has said that teaching Emily Dickinson's poems leaves him
with fierce headaches, -since the difficulties force me past my limits.- --=
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http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/story4.html
Department of Mathematics hosts prestigious conference
The Great Plains Operator Theory Symposia series spans three decades, and
has become a premier conference series in the mathematical fields of
operator theory that hosts 100 to 150 participants each year. -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/story5.html
FROM THE CHANCELLOR -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/chancellor.html
Guest Columnist Anne K. Heinz
Enhancing Outreach and Engagement
As chair of the Flagship 2030 Outreach and Engagement Task Force last year,
I learned that there are varying and sometimes conflicting perspectives
about the ways in which our faculty, staff and students extend their talent=
s
and the educational resources of the campus to external groups.
SPECIAL REPORT -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/chancellor2.html
End-of-semester message from Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano
As we approach the end of the semester and the holiday break, I would like
to thank each of you for your work over these past months in support of
Colorado=B9s flagship university.
FROM THE NEWS CENTER
CU President Emeritus Hank Brown Announces Retirement From CU -->
http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/d34ad185e027694166582c9986d6b33e.html
New Approach to Emissions Makes Climate and Air Quality Models More
Accurate, Major Study Led by CU Professor Finds -->
http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/0b007d560f4b020bef5a5ae0d718ff9e.html
CU Researcher Wins $750,000 Stand Up to Cancer Innovative Research Grant --=
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http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/186c66902610381669747c91910e9715.html
Multimedia: CU-Boulder at the United Nations Climate Change Conference Dec.
7-18, 2009 -->
http://www.colorado.edu/news/reports/climateconference2009/
ALSO IN THIS EDITION OF INSIDE CU
Awards and Kudos -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/awardskudos.html
- Librarian wins top award in geoscience publishing
- EcoStar Challenge winners
- BFA Excellence Awards Nominations Due Feb. 5
Did You Know? -->
http://www.colorado.edu/insidecu/editions/2009/12-15/didyouknow.html
- Colorado Combined Campaign needs your support
- Al's Exchangeables zero-waste carryout containers
- IECE 2009-10 Academic Development Support request for proposals
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