CU-Boulder Law School To Host Telecommunications Law Conference

Jan. 13, 2000

A commissioner of the FCC, the Assistant U.S. Attorney General, the head of Colorado聮s Public Utilities Commission and local information technology executives will examine telecommunications law at a CU-Boulder School of Law conference Feb. 6-7. Executives of US West, Level (3) and AT&T will join government officials for the conference, which will explore whether the nation聮s telecommunications laws are fit for the 21st century and, if not, what needs to be done to meet the challenge.

Postmaster General Will Speak To CU-Boulder 乐播传媒 Jan. 18

Jan. 13, 2000

Note to Editors: In some cases, press members can arrange to meet with the business leaders prior to or following their lectures. The postmaster general and chief executive officer of the United States Postal Service, William J. Henderson, will speak to 乐播传媒 at Boulder students on Jan. 18. Henderson will speak from 3:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. in room 100 of the Math Building.

Senior Citizens Can Audit Spring Classes At CU-Boulder

Jan. 13, 2000

Colorado residents age 55 and older are eligible to audit regular daytime classes at the 乐播传媒 at Boulder for a nominal fee through the Senior Auditors Program. Spring semester registration will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 24, and from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the Koenig Alumni Center located on the southeast corner of University Avenue and Broadway.

Carl Wieman And Eric Cornell Receive Benjamin Franklin Medal In Physics

Jan. 12, 2000

Carl Wieman of the 乐播传媒 at Boulder and Eric Cornell of the National Institute of Standards and Technology have been awarded the 2000 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics from the Franklin Institute. The prestigious award also was presented to Wolfgang Ketterle of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Memorial Jan. 22 For CU Student Lost In Avalanche Last Month

Jan. 12, 2000

Editors: Justin聮s father, Jerome Colonna, is available for comment at work (541) 923-5437 or home (541) 923-3568. Abraham LaMark and Aaron Loughram, Justin聮s roommates, are also available at (303) 545-9724. A memorial service for Justin Colonna, of Eugene, Ore., the 乐播传媒 at Boulder student presumed killed in an avalanche in the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area on Dec. 18 is being held Saturday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel on the CU-Boulder campus.

Satellite Finds Star-Forming Fuel Nearly Everywhere In Milky Way

Jan. 11, 2000

Information streaming back from a new NASA satellite indicates that molecular hydrogen, the primary ingredient for star and planet formation, is found nearly everywhere in the Milky Way Galaxy, according to a 乐播传媒 at Boulder study.

Astronomer John Stocke To Explore Traditional Navajo Views Of The Sky

Jan. 11, 2000

Navajo star and constellation myths, including the story of the creation of stars, will be explored during the century聮s first live astronomy show at the Fiske Planetarium on the campus of the 乐播传媒 at Boulder. John Stocke, a CU-Boulder professor of astrophysical and planetary sciences, will present "Navajo Skies" at Fiske Planetarium on Friday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 p.m. "Navajo Skies" is the first in a series of live astronomy talks at the planetarium this spring.

CU-Boulder Hosts Teleconference On Race, Class And Health Jan. 19

Jan. 9, 2000

Is health a right for all or a privilege for some? Campus and metro-area community members are invited to discuss this and other questions in a live, interactive satellite conference on race, class and health Jan. 19 at the 乐播传媒 at Boulder. The national teleconference, hosted by the Public Broadcasting System, will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Coors Events Center rooms 4 and 5. A local panel discussion will follow.

CU's Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open To Public For Lunar Eclipse

Jan. 5, 2000

The Sommers-Bausch Observatory at the 乐播传媒 at Boulder will be open to the public, weather permitting, from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20, to view the century聮s first total eclipse of the moon. The lunar eclipse begins when the full moon enters the Earth聮s shadow at 8:05 p.m. and will be totally eclipsed by 9:09 p.m. The total eclipse will last until 10:22 p.m., but at 9:48 p.m. it will be deepest into Earth聮s shadow and will be about one ten-thousandth as bright as it was earlier in the evening.

CU-Boulder Reports All Systems Functioning Normally

Dec. 31, 1999

The Y2K command center at the 乐播传媒 at Boulder reported no problems as of 11 a.m. Saturday. "We're very happy to report that all systems are functioning as usual," said CU-Boulder spokeswoman Bobbi Barrow. "No glitches were reported from any corner of the campus." "CU football players aren't the only ones who are celebrating today," she said.

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