A suspect has been arrested and jailed in an incident the evening of Sept. 27th involving a handful of students in CU-Boulder residence halls. For more information on the incident see the CU Police report on the Web at: www.colorado.edu/police/reports/releases/20070928news01.pdf.
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September 27, 2007
Internationally known conflict resolution expert and best-selling author William Ury will give a public talk on resolving conflicts peacefully on Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Eaton Humanities Building room 1B50 on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus.
Ury, who co-founded Harvard University's Program on Negotiation where he currently directs the Global Negotiation Project, is the author of the book "The Power of a Positive No: How to Say No and Still Get to Yes" and the five-million-copy best-seller "Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In."
September 27, 2007
Just two weeks after the extent of Arctic sea ice hit a record low, earth scientists from around the country are putting their heads together to discuss new research platforms for studying remote and risky places like the polar regions.
"When the research is dirty, dull or dangerous, it just might be a job for unmanned aircraft," said Research Associate Elizabeth Weatherhead, who, with Professor Brian Argrow of the University of Colorado at Boulder, is coordinating the first U.S. conference exclusively focused on expanding research applications of remotely piloted aircraft.
September 27, 2007
A physics education Web site launched by Nobel laureate Carl Wieman, distinguished professor of physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has won first place in an international contest held by the National Science Foundation and the journal Science.
The Physics Education Technology Project, or PhET, was honored in the fifth annual International Science and Technology Visualization Challenge in the category of interactive media. More than 200 contest entries were received from 23 countries on six continents.
September 26, 2007
The University of Colorado Foundation board of trustees and board of directors announced the election of five new board members and the re-election of seven returning board members.
Richard E. Engebretson has been elected to the board of directors. He will join Mary Lee Beauregard, Richard M. Burridge Sr. and Andrea C. Dikeou, who have been re-elected to both the board of directors and the board of trustees.
September 25, 2007
More than 5,000 alumni of the University of Colorado at Boulder's art and art history department have been invited to a farewell "TOAST" exhibition in the Sibell Wolle Fine Arts Building on Oct. 5-6.
The exhibition is in recognition of the building's impending demolition and is free and open to the public. The exhibition will include a reception on Oct. 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and public viewing on Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Several artists have created exhibits in rooms of the now empty building.
September 25, 2007
William "Bud" Davis, author of the newly released book "Glory Colorado! Volume II: A History of the University of Colorado, 1963-2000," will be on the CU-Boulder campus Thursday and Saturday for two public book signings.
Davis will sign copies of the 900-page book Thursday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the CU Book Store, located in the University Memorial Center at Broadway and Euclid Avenue. The Saturday signing is during halftime at the CU vs. Oklahoma game, which starts at 11:30 a.m. The Saturday signing will be in Folsom Stadium, Club Level.
September 25, 2007
University of Colorado at Boulder sophomore Kyle DeLapp, who recently was awarded the Carnegie Medal for saving four youngsters from drowning in Florida, will meet Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson and Leeds School of Business Dean Dennis Ahlburg on Thursday, Sept. 27, at 10 a.m. in the chancellor's office at 914 Broadway.
September 25, 2007
High school students interested in exploring engineering as a field of study are invited to attend a free, one-day program Oct. 13 at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
The CU Engineering Sampler will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the Engineering Center on the CU-Boulder campus. The program is open to high school juniors and seniors, as well as parents and guidance counselors.
September 24, 2007
The University of Colorado at Boulder's 2007 Homecoming festivities begin Thursday with a free Japanese Music and Dance recital at 7:30 p.m. in Grusin Music Hall and end Sunday with a community cleanup at several city locations.
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