 
Cone zone: Summertime is construction time on campus as indicated by temporary fencing that marks off a detour around a sidewalk near the UMC fountain area (June 16, 2008). It is one of many construction and repair projects occurring on various parts of campus. (Photo by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado)


IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Collaboration aids environmental practices in Brazil
This spring Stan Deetz, director of peace and conflict studies and professor of communication, traveled to Brazil to present a keynote address at a conference on sustainability and governance and to work with business leaders on processes of community collaboration. More >>
Candice Bowen assumes leadership of Human Resources
As the new executive director of CU-Boulder’s Department of Human Resources (HR), Candice Bowen sees opportunity as well as challenges in her position. More >>
New classics and old traditions at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival
As CSF celebrates its golden anniversary (1958-2008), the campus community may wonder if there can be anything new at the Shakespeare Festival. Shakespeare did, after all, write only 37 plays, and CSF has produced all of them more than once. More >>
Q&A with Flagship 2030 faculty task force chair Uriel Nauenberg
Consisting of 15 members, the faculty task force is working to develop a faculty profile for the year 2030. The group will identify the primary issues concerning faculty, discuss what kind of faculty can most effectively address those issues and contemplate the best ways to carry out research and education in the future. More >>
Selling tea to China challenges advertising students
The School of Journalism & Mass Communication took tea to China in May 2008 during an intensive, three-week advertising course at Shanghai International Studies University. More >>
Student Perspective: Artistic adventures await summer students
The Art and Art History Department may be in between buildings while a new Visual Arts Complex is constructed but that hasn’t stopped the department from being one of the top rated programs in the country or from offering students first rate opportunities in summer art classes and study abroad programs. More >>
People Behind the Scenes
Who keeps our university in top shape? It's the People Behind the Scenes! Meet Susan Villalobos-Boehm, executive administrative assistant to the vice chancellor of Student Affairs. More >> |