Published: Feb. 1, 1999

In case of overflow attendance at the Feb. 3 lecture of deep-sea explorer Robert D. Ballard, a live video link will be set up in the University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Ballard, who discovered the sunken Titanic, the Bismarck and the Yorktown, will give a free illustrated lecture on "Deep Sea Explorations" at 8 p.m. in Macky Auditorium on the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ-Boulder campus. The public is invited to attend and no tickets or advance reservations are required for the 34th George Gamow Memorial Lecture.

The doors to Macky Auditorium will open at 7:30 p.m. but seating is limited to 2,000 people. In case of overflow attendance, a live video link of Ballard's lecture will be presented in the Glenn Miller Ballroom of the University Memorial Center.

Following the lecture, the public is invited to a free reception for Ballard in the British Studies Room of Norlin Library, located on the fifth floor of the library's west side.

Parking will be available at the Euclid Autopark next to the University Memorial Center for $1.25. From Denver take Highway 36 to the Baseline Road exit, turn left on Baseline, right on Broadway and right again at the second traffic light, onto Euclid. The parking structure is located one-half block down Euclid on the left.

Parking for the disabled will be available in lot 380 near Macky Auditorium and attendants will be on duty. People who need parking assistance should call in advance.

For information call 303-492-6431.