The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will offer a doctoral degree specializing in the psychiatric needs of older Americans beginning in Fall 2004, university officials announced Feb. 10. By unanimous vote, the members of the Colorado Commission on Higher Education on Friday approved the new degree during a regular meeting in Denver. The...
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The first scientific research institute at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will begin with an on-campus international scientific symposium Jan. 31. The CU Institute of Bioenergetics will be ceremonially launched with a symposium that will feature top scientists from American, Canadian and Mexican universities. All events will take place at the Lodge....
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Health involves the ability to maintain balance while responding to various physiological and psychological challenges. Much like cultivating a garden, individuals can learn skills to restore balance. Aging can be a positive experience. “Cultivating Wellness: Transforming Strategies” is the topic for the next University Club program scheduled for 5:30 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30, 2003...
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Who: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs What: December 2002 Graduation Reception When: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002 Where: University Hall, CU-Colorado Springs (Union Avenue and Austin Bluffs Parkway) Editor’s note: Reporters and photographers are welcome to attend. Contact Tom Hutton, 262-3439, or Margo Baker, 262-3832, for more information. Candidates for degrees: 377...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO — More than 350 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs students will complete their studies at the end of the fall semester. But instead of waiting until May to honor the students, the campus will have its December graduate reception at 6 p.m. Dec. 12 in University Hall. “The number of...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO — A veteran Colorado educator will be the next vice chancellor for student success at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, pending approval by the University of Colorado Board of Regents. James P. Henderson, 50, of Manitou Springs, was selected by Chancellor Pam Shockley for the CU-Colorado Springs vice chancellor’s...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO — Ten Colorado Springs-area students who possess the ability, but not the finances, to succeed in college will have the opportunity to reach their academic peak at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs as part of a donation from Colorado Springs Utilities. Colorado Springs Utilities has agreed to donate $50,000...
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When the space shuttle Endeavor lifts from its Florida mooring Nov. 10, United States and university history will be made. On board the Endeavor, scheduled for an 11-day mission, will be John Herrington, the nation’s first American Indian astronaut and a 1983 CU-Colorado Springs graduate. The seven-member crew of Endeavor will travel to Space...
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October 11, 2002 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Hutton, 262-3439 Margo Baker, 262-3832 Editor’s note: A photo of Sheila Tobias is available upon request. NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN FOUNDER VISITS CU-COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO — Sheila Tobias, a founding member of the National Organization for Women (NOW), will lecture on feminism in America...
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September 25, 2002 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Hutton, 262-3439 Margo Baker, 262-3832 CU-COLORADO SPRINGS TO HOST CUBAN ARTISTS COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO — “Café II: The Journeys of Cuban Artists,” a multi-media exhibit curated by Cuban artist Leandro Soto, opens with a reception from 5 – 8 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Gallery of...
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