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• Society of Women Engineers Honors Kristy A. Schloss with 2007 Entrepreneur Award

  - 2007-10-26

  Kristy Schloss recognized at WE07, the Society of Women Engineers national conference, for her entrepreneurial leadership. CHICAGO -- The Society of Women Engineers SWE today announced Kristy A. Schloss as the recipient of the 2007 SWE Entrepreneur Award. President and CEO of Schloss Engineered Equipment, Inc, Schloss is being...

  Tags: conference, entrepreneur, entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, environment, leadership, U.S. Department of Commerce, University of Colorado, women

• BACK TO SCHOOL

  - 2007-08-17

  A search will soon commence for a new chief executive officer for the Greater Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce. After 7 1/2 years as chamber president and CEO, Will Temby said Thursday he's stepping down. "This is a real bittersweet moment for me," said...

  Tags: chamber, chancellor, job, Leadership, president, University of Colorado

• Colorado nurse authors AJN Book of the Year

  - 2007-06-01

  Beyond Leading and Managing: Nursing Administration for the Future has been selected as one of the AJN Books of the Year in the Nursing Administration category citation. This book was written and developed by Patricia Yoder Wise, former University of Colorado faculty member and current President of American Nurses Credentialing...

  Tags: citation, Leadership, president, University of Colorado

• Awards.(Briefs)(Brief article)

  - 2006-08-28

  La Plante nabs engineer honor Rosanna La Plante has received the Young Engineer Award, given by the Baltimore Post of the Society of American Military Engineers. La Plante works for SCS Engineers on local government projects ...

  Tags: graduate, Leadership, Maryland, Sierra Club, University of Colorado

• Vine Victor Deloria Jr.: his fight for rights took place in the intellectual arena.(footprints)(Obituary)

  - 2005-12-01

  Many words have been used over the years to describe Vine Victor Deloria Jr.--Author, scholar, lawyer, activist, educator, historian, political scientist and theologian. He has been called a visionary and a warrior, a radical and a mentor, a philosopher and a hero. Time magazine referred to...

  Tags: leader, Leadership, University of Colorado

• New rapid rehydration beverage.

  - 2005-09-28

  Sep 28, 2005 (Food Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Carlton & United Beverages has launched a new specialised recovery drink, named Torque. The new product contains high performance ingredients, including ChromeMate and...

  Tags: beverage, high-performance, Leadership, Manufacturing, University of Colorado

• Hampshire College

  - 2005-05-01

  One full year after Gregory Prince announced he would step down as president of Hampshire College (Mass.), the trustees found a new leader--Ralph Hexter. Hexter is currently executive dean of letters and science at the University of California Berkeley and has been a professor of classics and comparative literature and...

  Tags: curriculum, Leadership, professor, University of California at Berkeley, University of Colorado

• Questionable identity and questionable scholarship

  - 2005-03-02

  King, Patti Jo Indian Country Today Lakota Times 03-02-2005 Ward Churchill has convinced many people that he is the ultimate expert on Indian affairs, yet he has neither the character nor the eloquence to lead. Throughout history, dynamic Indian leaders have...

  Tags: Churchill, essay, identity, leader, Leadership, rhetoric, scholar, scholarship, University of Colorado

• Business alliance with CU-Springs needed, exec says

  - 2004-11-13

  A Quantum Corp. executive made an impassioned plea Friday to bolster support for the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, saying closer ties would unleash change in the city's tepid economy. Scott McIntyre, Quantum's Springs-based chief information officer, said a business-supported "college of innovation" at CU-Springs would...

  Tags: alliance, Leadership, Strategy, University of Colorado

• Spinning a Winning Web: Attracting and Retaining Top Performers

  BNET - 2004-10-01

  Many leaders complain about how difficult it is to attract, rely on, and retain good people. Yet, simultaneously, they engage in practices that actually encourage turnover rather than attract and retain top performers. This article presents the steps that can be taken right away to improve an organization's working environment...

  Tags: Web, University Of Colorado, Leadership, Channel Management, Management, Marketing