Naropa University

Type: Organization

Name: Naropa University

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

The East Bay Poetry Summit Brings Poetry Out of Bookstores and Into People's Homes

A weekend of poetry parties at various East Bay residences. The poems at the reading varied wildly: one poet riffed on the phrase "the possibilities are endless"; another touched on topics like Twitter, the Verizon Guy, and the actress Tippi Hedren; another ... [Published East Bay Express - May 22 2013]

Entities: Oakland (California, United States), Kate Robinson, Reading Series

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Trial date set for accused Boulder "potty-peeper" Luke Chrisco

_ A trial date for alleged Boulder "potty peeper" Luke Chrisco has been set -- again -- for late August after his return from a mental health evaluation.Chrisco, 32, is set to stand trial on eight counts of second-degree burglary -- all felonies -- and ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 16 2013]

Entities: Insanity, Naropa University, Department of Motor Vehicles, Police, University of Colorado

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Naropa University

Boulder council wants more 'diverse' housing choices

City to look at how zoning, density could create more middle-income housing Frequently dropping the word "affordable," Boulder City Council members said Tuesday night that they want the city to have more diverse housing choices so that underrepresented ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 15 2013]

Entities: Naropa University, Density, Longmont (United States)

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hunt expected to certify more creative districts in state

Margaret Hunt, who started as the executive director of Colorado Creative Industries last month, has the task of improving the state's "quality of place."Demographer Richard Florida, in his book "The Rise of the Cultural Class," makes the argument that ... [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]

Entities: Richard Florida, Naropa University, Santa Fe (New Mexico, United States), Salt Lake City (United States)

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

CCMP Capital

Naropa graduates prepare to set sail on new adventure, as university confers 323 degrees in Boulder ceremony

_ Invoking Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey" in which the Greek king Odysseus spends 10 years striving to return to his home island of Ithaca, Evangelia "Lina" Papastergiou urged her fellow Naropa University graduates on Saturday to embrace the adventure ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 12 2013]

Entities: CCMP Capital, Naropa University, New York City Investment Fund, RWE npower

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Megan Quinn: Collective seeks to ease caregivers' burdens

_ Community and spiritual groups around Boulder are coming together as a support center for those dealing with death and dying.The Contemplative End of Life Project (CEOLP) aims to provide a space for constructive and supportive talks about death. The ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 11 2013]

Entities: Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Encumbrance, Oakland (California, United States), Naropa University

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

DePauw University

Family-aid nonprofit hires ex-Naropa chief

BOULDER - The Emergency Family Assistance Association in Boulder has hired Stuart Lord, former president of Naropa University in Boulder, as its executive director.Lord is replacing Terry Benjamin, who is retiring after serving as the Boulder-based nonprofit's ... [Published Boulder County Business Report - May 07 2013]

Entities: Naropa University, DePauw University, Education, Dartmouth College

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Former Naropa president Stuart Lord named new head of EFAA

_ Former Naropa University president Stuart Lord is the new executive director of Emergency Family Assistance Association.EFAA provides safety net services for families in Boulder and Broomfield counties. Longtime executive director Terry Benjamin retired ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 06 2013]

Entities: Naropa University, University President, Advocate, emergency

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Bushy Park video means working together worldwide

Press Release – UCOLTwo students from the Whanganui School of Design have created a video for a Colorado environmental group, showing the release of native stitchbirds (hihi) into Bushy Park Sanctuary. 2 May 2013 Two students from the Whanganui School ... [Published Scoop - May 02 2013]

Entities: Naropa University, Elizabeth Tennet, Orchidaceae, Lizard

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Commentaries: What Is College For?

Lately there has been a great deal of discussion about the importance of measuring a college's "return on investment." Is the point of a college education quantifiable results or personal and intellectual growth? In pursuit of answers, The Chronicle asked ... [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Higher Education, Education, Naropa University, Austin College

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Boulder Valley students circulate fake web page announcing district-wide snow day

_ Boulder Valley students, irate that the school district didn't declare today a snow day, appear to have created a fake BVSD website or more likely mocked up a Photoshopped screenshot announcing weather-related closures of all district schools.The fake ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Fake, Naropa University, Facebook Inc, University of Colorado

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Maturing politics

April 23 BBS BCCI bhutan Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bhutan Kuenyam Party BKP Changlimithang Stadium Clock Tower Coca Cola Bhutan National league Dagana DCT De-Suung DNT Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa Druk Phuensum Tshogpa Druk Pol FC Dzongkha Development ... [Published Bhutan Observer - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Bhutan, Sherubtse College, Naropa University, Druk Phuensum Tshogpa

Quotes

..."If rents go up, or a cabaret license is needed, the doors shut for good," said Brazil. "It sort of gives the house reading a heroic underdog quality."

The East Bay Poetry Summit Brings Poetry Out of Bookstores and Into People's Homes [Published East Bay Express - May 22 2013]

"Really big steps that we're probably not willing to take would have a bigger impact" Becker said

Boulder council wants more 'diverse' housing choices [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 15 2013]

"Colorado became aware that there was a real need to nurture and support these districts" said Jack Pappalardo, president of the Art District on Santa Fe

Hunt expected to certify more creative districts in state [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]

...who earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in writing and literature from Naropa and was chosen as the school's undergraduate commencement speaker. "Celebrate your arrival in Ithaca today, because another Ithaca waits for us tomorrow."

Naropa graduates prepare to set sail on new adventure, as university confers 323 degrees in Bould ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 12 2013]