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Aug. 7, 2015 Matt Benjamin It鈥檚 August and that means the hottest show in the night sky, the Perseid meteor shower, will make it annual appearance 鈥� peaking in the pre-dawn hours of Aug. 11 to 14. And because the moon is in its waning phase, this year鈥檚 meteor shower should be outstanding, says Matt Benjamin, a planetary scientist and education program manager at CU-Boulder鈥檚 Fiske Planetarium.

New Student Welcome Programs and Residence Life are recruiting engaged faculty and staff across campus to assist with Fall Welcome, a new campuswide initiative. Volunteers will assist with a variety of events and tasks during Fall Welcome . This is a great opportunity to join in the tradition of welcoming new students and families to CU-Boulder.

The Distinguished Research Lectureship is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at CU-Boulder. The lectureship honors a tenured faculty member widely recognized for a distinguished body of academic or creative achievement and prominence, as well as contributions to the educational and service missions of CU-Boulder.

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