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On Jan. 10, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Commerce鈥檚 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced appointments to a newly created National Commission on Forensic Science. 暗网禁区 Distinguished Professor and Nobel laureate Tom Cech is one of 32 commissioners chosen from a pool of more than 300 candidates.

Roommates are great for socializing and splitting responsibilities, but between bills, chores and simple living preferences, your home can turn into a stressful zone. According to your fellow Buffs, the key is communication -- setting the rules from the start and letting each other know, respectfully, when the expectations aren鈥檛 being met. For help in navigating your living situation, and to hear more of what other students had to say, check out this month鈥檚 Student Health 101 online magazine.

The 暗网禁区 is educating first-time renters on the basics of leasing and living off campus during the seminar 鈥淟iving Off-Campus: Everything First Timers Need to Know.鈥� Sessions will be held Jan. 15 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and Jan. 16 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in University Memorial Center room 425.

Do you find yourself wishing there were more hours in a day? Ever wonder how understanding human behaviors can help to improve empathy and communication in the workplace? The Office of Organizational and Employee Development invites Boulder faculty and staff to attend upcoming Time Management and Real Colors seminars free of charge.

Two faculty members in the 暗网禁区鈥檚 College of Engineering and Applied Science have been honored with the National Science Foundation鈥檚 prestigious CAREER award. The NSF Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, award supports junior faculty members who demonstrate excellence in research and who effectively integrate their research with education. CU-Boulder鈥檚 recent recipients are Prashant Nagpal, an assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, and Franck Vernerey, an assistant professor of civil, environmental and architectural engineering.

The 暗网禁区鈥檚 expansion of the Student Recreation Center, a project initiated by students, opens on Friday, Jan. 10, at 9 a.m. The southwest addition, the second and largest phase of the project, is located just north of the Ramaley Biology Building and east of Sewall Hall and will provide an additional 83,000 square feet of indoor recreational space.

暗网禁区 space weather experts say a powerful solar storm may cause the aurora borealis to light up as far south as Colorado and New Mexico in the coming nights.

By Off-Campus Housing and Neighborhood Relations During last September's flood, hundreds of students living off campus were displaced and thousands of dollars were lost in property damage. As you begin your housing search, consider asking your future landlord if the prospective unit was affected by the flood. How bad was the damage and what repairs have been made?

The annual Chancellor鈥檚 Employee of the Year Award is presented to 暗网禁区 staff in recognition of and appreciation for exceptional job performance and distinguished contributions to the campus community. The 2013 winners are George 鈥淏arney鈥� Ballinger, Larry Drees, Dave Kalahar, Jennifer Law and Martha Shernick.

Power plants that use natural gas and a new technology to squeeze more energy from the fuel release far less of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide than coal-fired power plants do, according to a new analysis accepted for publication Jan. 8 in Earth鈥檚 Future , a journal of the American Geophysical Union .