CU-Boulder To Host Big 12 Student Affairs Workshop

May 18, 1997

The University of Colorado at Boulder will host the annual Big 12 Senior Student Affairs Officers Workshop June 2 through June 4. The workshop for senior student affairs officers from the Big 12 conference gives school representatives an opportunity to get acquainted, exchange ideas and explore topics of mutual interest.

Byyny Recommends Tharp As Athletic Director

May 18, 1997

Richard A. Tharp, interim athletic director at the University of Colorado at Boulder since August 1996, will be recommended to the CU Board of Regents as the campusÂ’ permanent director of intercollegiate athletics, according to Chancellor Richard L. Byyny. Following an internal search, Tharp was a finalist for the job along with Theophilus D. Gregory, director of athletics at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

CU-Boulder Professor Jane Bock To Receive 1997 Hazel Barnes Prize

May 15, 1997

Jane H. Bock, a biology faculty member since 1968, has won the University of Colorado at BoulderÂ’s highest recognition for teaching and research, the Hazel Barnes Prize. Chancellor Richard L. Byyny announced that Bock, a world-class scientist who successfully blends research and teaching of undergraduate and graduate students, will receive the Hazel Barnes Prize and a cash award of $20,000.

Local CU-Boulder Students Receive Degrees Aug. 9

May 15, 1997

Local students were among about 3,800 receiving degrees May 16 in outdoor ceremonies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The ChancellorÂ’s Recognition Award for students receiving all AÂ’s in their college careers was given to Shawn Timothy Stone of Monument, who received a bachelor of science in electrical and computer engineering. Stone, a graduate of Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, also was named Outstanding Graduate of the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

CU-Boulder Doctoral Students Receive Graduate School Awards

May 15, 1997

The University of Colorado at Boulder Graduate School has named geological sciences doctoral student Stephen Hasiotis winner of the Graduate Student Research and Creative Work Award for 1997.

Local CU-Boulder Students Receive Degrees May 16

May 15, 1997

Local students were among about 3,800 receiving degrees May 16 in outdoor ceremonies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The ChancellorÂ’s Recognition Award for students receiving all AÂ’s in their college careers was given to Shawn Timothy Stone of Monument, who received a bachelor of science in electrical and computer engineering. Stone, a graduate of Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, also was named Outstanding Graduate of the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

Continuing Education Offers Summer Credit Courses

May 14, 1997

Registration is under way for summer credit courses in the Division of Continuing Education at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The program is offering both five-week and eight-week evening classes so students will have time to enjoy other summer activities.

Mary Fran Myers Receives National Flood-Plain Award

May 13, 1997

Mary Fran Myers, co-director of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has received the highest national award given by the Association of State Floodplain Managers. In receiving the 1997 Goddard-White Award, Myers was cited for two decades of leadership in flood-plain management in government and academia. She is credited with encouraging a multidisciplinary approach among flood-plain managers and for linking hazards management and sustainability.

Scholarships Awarded To Seven CU-Boulder Students

May 13, 1997

The Center for Educational and Career Transition (WomenÂ’s Center) at the University of Colorado at Boulder has announced the recipients of its 1997 fall semester scholarships. The recipients were selected from a field of more than 30 candidates. The scholarships are based on academic standing and financial need.

Applicants Sought For CU-Boulder High School Honors 1997/Institute

May 13, 1997

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