University of Colorado at Boulder

Fourth Annual Convocation: Awards and Presentations Celebrating

Faculty and Student Achievements

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All events in Old Main Chapel

October 16, 2009

Panels and Awards Ceremony are open to the public.

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Program
(Click above to download a printable schedule - pdf format)


10 - 10:50 a.m. - Déjà Vu? Why We're Not in a Great Depression Again

A panel organized by William Kaempfer,
Professor of Economics and Vice Provost

Kenneth Bickers, Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science
Sanjai Bhagat, Professor, Leeds School of Business
Ann Carlos, Professor, Department of Economics
Richard Wobbekind, Associate Dean, Leeds School of Business


11 - 11:50 a.m. - Arts at CU - The Digital Connection

A panel organized by Mark Amerika,
Professor of Art and Art History

Julie Carr, Associate Professor, Creative Writing, Department of English
Michael Theodore, Associate Professor, College of Music
Mark Amerika, Professor, Department of Art and Art History


1:30 - 2:30 p.m. - Third Annual Fall Convocation Awards Ceremony

Welcome by Chancellor Phil DiStefano

Introduction of faculty receiving tenure and promotion by Interim Provost Stein Sture

Presentation of Provost Faculty Achievement Awards

Presentation of Provost Student Achievement Awards

Presentation of Student Affairs Faculty Award by Vice Chancellor Julie Wong


2:30 pm - Reception

Heritage Center (Old Main, 3rd Floor)


3 - 4:00 p.m. - From Bench to Bedside: How Science is Shaping Medicine

A panel organized by Leslie Leinwand,
Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Chaired by Russell Moore, Interim Vice Chancellor for Research

Natalie Ahn, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Amy Palmer, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Hubert Yin, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

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For more information, contact the Office of Faculty Affairs (303-492-5491; melanie.evans@colorado.edu).