Tag: University Memorial Center
Women Succeeding a hot ticket in Boulder
The event featured two keynote speakers: Marcy Benson, who chairs the Creating Futures fundraising campaign with her husband, CU President Bruce D. Benson; and Alison M. Jaggar, Professor of Distinction in philosophy and women and gender studies at CU-Boulder.
Written by Jay Dedrick • Issue: March 1, 2012 • Campus: Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Denver, CU system, CU-Boulder, UCCS • Tags: award, Bruce Benson, CU Women Succeeding, Faculty Council, Griego, Marcy Benson, University Memorial Center
Obituary: Ronald Herdt
Ronald “Ron” Herdt, a longtime member of the University of Colorado Boulder community, died in Boulder on Dec. 27, 2011, after a long illness. He was 73. During his long career, he worked as a reporter and news editor for the Scottsbluff Star Herald in Nebraska and for the Greeley Tribune, where he worked during [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: January 19, 2012 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: obituary, University Memorial Center
UMC, state’s official veterans memorial, to honor fallen in Iraq, Afghanistan
The University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado’s official memorial to veterans, will host a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, in the Glenn Miller Ballroom. This year, the annual ceremony will include the dedication of plaques honoring the fallen in Iraq and Afghanistan. The ceremony is open to [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: November 10, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: ROTC, University Memorial Center
Diversity discussion: Higher ed too focused on ‘fixing’ students
The world is demanding more of students as workplaces become more complex, and institutions of higher education must rise to the challenge by working collaboratively to enact bold changes.
Written by Cynthia Pasquale • Issue: November 10, 2011 • Campus: CU system, CU-Boulder • Tags: diversity, Office of Diversity Equity and Community Engagement, University Memorial Center
Diversity and Inclusion Summit: ‘Taking the Next Step’
The University of Colorado Boulder and CU System’s annual Diversity and Inclusion Summit will be hosted on the Boulder campus Nov. 8-10. The summit features a variety of sessions for students, faculty, staff and community members.
Written by Staff • Issue: November 3, 2011 • Campus: CU system, CU-Boulder • Tags: diversity, Diversity Office, Office of Diversity Equity and Community Engagement, University Memorial Center
