Wednesday
April 27, 2005
Vol 2, No 40

1. Metro hosts math and science competitions

You might have noticed in the past couple of weeks that there seemed to be a lot of high school kids wandering around campus. First was the Jazz Celebration that brought more than 1,500 young musicians to...more >

2. Nominations sought for Espiritu De Aztlan Award
3. Outstanding Metro women to be honored at May 5 reception
4. April Pool's Day water safety event to be held on campus
5. Election Commission to address complaint
6. Auraria sets campus holiday schedule
7. Kudos to faculty and staff
8. Events of Note
9. BOT to meet May 4

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2. Nominations sought for Espiritu De Aztlan Award

The Latino Faculty and Staff Association is accepting nominations for the 2005 Espiritu de Aztlan Award.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/lfsa_twv2042705.htm

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3. Outstanding Metro women to be honored at May 5 reception

The winners of this year's Outstanding Women Awards will be announced at the 18th annual awards reception on Thursday, May 5. The reception will be held at the Museo de las Americas from 6-7:30 p.m.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/women_twv2042705.htm

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4. April Pool's Day water safety event to be held on campus

What's the best way to cool off on a hot summer day? Swimming, of course! Kids love to swim—but pools can also be dangerous. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children under five and an average of nine people per day drowned in 2000 in the United States.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/water_twv2042705.htm

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5. Election Commission to address complaint

Per its bylaws, the student Election Commission will hold a hearing on Thursday, April 28, to address a complaint that has been lodged regarding last week's Student Government Assembly (SGA) elections. The hearing will be held from 1-3 p.m. in TIV 320C. The election results may be announced following the hearing pending the commission's decision.

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6. Auraria sets campus holiday schedule

The Auraria Executives Council has approved the following holiday schedule for the 2006-07 fiscal year:

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/holiday_twv2042705.htm

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7. Kudos to faculty and staff

Two Metro State administrators have been acknowledged recently for their community service and professional accomplishments.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/kudos_twv2042705.htm

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8. Events of Note

This week on campus Maya Angelou will speak and a Holocaust Awareness Day will be held.

To read more go to
http://www.mscd.edu/~collcom/@metro/tw@metro_vol2/events_twv2042705.htm

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9. BOT to meet May 4

Metro State's Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, May 4, in TIV 320. Prior to the meeting, the trustees will meet informally with students in TIV 329.

Among the items on the agenda are awards of tenure and a proposal for a new minor in eating disorders. The agenda will be posted later this week at:
http://www.mscd.edu/welcomectr/trustees/boardmeetings.htm

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