Published: Nov. 30, 2000

The University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded an outstanding publication certificate of merit in the electronic category from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) for its Ralphie聮s Info Center online advising publication.

Ralphie聮s Info Center, at , provides vital information about advising programs on the CU-Boulder campus, as well as general campus information and resources. It is an important source of accurate information for students and parents. It also offers answers to frequently asked questions and student highlights on campus.

The design and editing of Ralphie聮s Info Center is a combined effort of CU-Boulder聮s Publications and Creative Services and Web Communications offices. In March the page was updated with improved graphics and search capabilities.

Ralphie聮s Info Center was one of 21 entries selected through a nationwide competition. It was judged on the basis of content, presentation, clarity and creativity.

NACADA has 6,000 members, including faculty, professional advisers, administrators, counselors and others in academic and student affairs. The goal of NACADA is to promote quality academic advising and professional development of its membership to enhance the educational development of students.