Vol. 30 No. 8, August 2003
Index
- Executive education: in the world of higher education, Colorado colleges, universities, and specialty schools are leaders in their offerings of a wide array of innovative and contemporary curriculums.
- How to build an urban neighborhood: a short course for new developers.
- Qwest's low point in tech era.
- Appreciating Wiesner.
- Bullish on Montrose.
- More cause for quarantine.
- Frankenscorekeeper: one type of corporate Frankenstein found in growing numbers today is the scorekeeper who can think of nothing but numbers.
- Now hear this: invention result of desperation.
- August.
- Batter up for women's pro softball.
- Coleman Natural Meats.
- Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
- On July 1, John J. Hansen, Colorado's Chief Technology Officer, was named Gov. Bill Owens' new Secretary of Technology.
- Trujillo takes helm of telecom.
- Women's Regional Publications of America.
- Dallas-based Dean Foods will purchase the 87 percent equity interest that it does not already own in Boulder-based Horizon Organic Holding Corp.
- Denver-based CH2M Hill will oversee two desalination plants in Hong Kong in a 30-month pilot program.
- Hispanic Magazine.
- In an effort to boost Colorado by using Colorado companies, the Colorado Tourism Office used Greenwood Village-based PRACO Advertising and Citizen Pictures of Denver to produce the commercials in its new television campaign.
- Pentax U.S.A. Inc. is moving its U.S. corporate headquarters to Clear Creek Square in Golden from Englewood.
- Powderhorn Industries Inc., based in Montrose, figures to capitalize on long-term investors' hopes for the future by marketing investment advisory firms on baby bibs.
- The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs celebrated its 85th anniversary in June.
- The national Associated Builders and Contractors honored David Greiner of Littleton-based Greiner Electric, and a member of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of ABC.
- Wind Point Partners, of Chicago and Southfield, Mich., purchased Denver-based VICORP Restaurants, Inc., which owns and franchises 371 Village Inn and Bakers Square restaurants.
- A new energy curriculum will be available to environmental studies graduate students.
- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings Inc., now offers three daily flights from Denver to Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport.
- Corporate Board Member Magazine.
- Denver-based Inland Resources Inc., an energy company with most of its property in the Monument Butte Field in Utah.
- Fort Collins-based Red Hen Systems released VMS Mobile, an add-on video module that will allow users with a digital video camera and GPS receiver to build digital, interactive maps.
- Frontier Airlines will expand its service to Milwaukee and Orange County beginning Aug. 31.
- Galaxy Energy Corp. has signed a letter of intent to purchase up to 206,000 acres in Montana from Sheridan, Wyo.-based Quaneco LLC.
- Golden-based Generation21 Learning Systems, a developer of e-learning software, has been selected to provide training for the 27,000 members of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
- Liberty Media Corp. will purchase Comcast's 57 percent ownership in QVC Inc., an e-commerce and electronics retail leader, for $7.9 billion.
- Louisville-based Medivance will sell its patient-warming business to Kimberly-Clark Health Care for $10 million up front and $7 million in deferred payments.
- Dueling developers: students compete for best Gates plan.
- Business at its best: Colorado's top companies take a bow.
- Medical Modeling: reproducing skulls and brains.
- Tech startup of the month.
- Fast, flexible mapping.
- HP and Jabber make deal.
- Journal cites Greeley firm's emergence.
- State money for startups: CAPCO program sparks debate.
- University reborn: building spree marks Du turnaround.
- Selling weight loss without effort.
- Honey Stingers.
- StoneCreek designs.
- The Colorado Trail: the Official Guidebook.
- Portafire.
- George Burnett: reinventing The Yellow Pages.
- Deliver me from evil.