Wednesday
March 16, 2005
Vol 2, No 34

1. Finalist Jordan meets with campus groups

If he is named president of Metro State, Stephen Jordan says his first action will be not to make any snap judgments. Then he'll send out a questionnaire to every faculty and staff member asking them four questions...more >

2. BOT meets today
3. Owens vetoes sale of Auraria buildings to CU-Denver
4. IT recommends fix to e-mail bug in Microsoft Outlook
5. Computer Science program offers lecture series on computer security
6. Final round of Diversity Initiative grants awarded
7. Library scholarship deadline coming up
8. IT plans outages during Spring Break
9. Events of Note

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2. BOT meets today

Metro's Board of Trustees is holding a meeting\workshop today, March 16, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in TIV 320.

After calling the meeting to order, the board will convene into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing personnel matters or to possibly confer with the board's attorney to receive specific advice on legal questions.

Upon their return, they will discuss tuition and fees before adjourning.

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3. Owens vetoes sale of Auraria buildings to CU-Denver

Governor Bill Owens has vetoed the sale of two downtown office buildings from the Auraria Foundation to the University of Colorado.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/veto_twv2031605.htm

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4. IT recommends fix to e-mail bug in Microsoft Outlook

Having problems sometimes reading your e-mail using Outlook? This may be because the original e-mail message was composed using HTML formatting.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/email_twv2031605.htm

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5. Computer Science program offers lecture series on computer security

One little computer virus can ruin your whole day, or even wipe out months of work. As computer hackers grow in sophistication, Metro is educating students to counter this kind of cyber-destruction.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/security_twv2031605.htm

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6. Final round of Diversity Initiative grants awarded

The final round of Diversity Initiative grants for the academic year has been awarded for spring activities on campus.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/diverse_twv2031605.htm

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7. Library scholarship deadline coming up

Faculty, please let your students know about the Read, Succeed at Auraria Scholarship program, which is awarding $500 Auraria Campus Bookstore gift certificates to two students from Metro State as well as two students from CCD and from UCDHSC.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/library_twv2031605.htm

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8. IT plans outages during Spring Break

Information Technology will be performing maintenance work on the campus network March 19-20, the first weekend of Spring Break.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/outages_twv2031605.htm

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9. Events of Note

Academic freedom, Chicana feminism and aviation policy are three topics that the Metro community can learn more about this week.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/events_twv2031605.htm

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