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Deborah Jin, an adjoint professor of physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a fellow of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, will receive the same top prize from the international honor society Sigma Xi awarded to animal behaviorist Jane Goodall and oceanographer Robert Ballard.

University of Colorado at Boulder political science professor and CU President Emeritus Hank Brown will lead his fall semester class on a trip to Washington, D.C., to study art in the U.S. Capitol Building on Nov. 13-15.

A University of Colorado at Boulder team has developed the first atlas of bacterial diversity across the human body, charting wide variations in microbe populations that live in different regions of the body and which aid us in physiological functions that contribute to our health.

A study by six researchers, including a University of Colorado at Boulder associate professor and his former doctoral student, shows that amputees who use running-specific prosthetic legs have no performance advantage over counterparts who use their biological legs.

The University of Colorado at Boulder lost one of its own when 1st Lt. Tom Claiborne, of Parker, died in the tragic Oct. 29 mid-air collision near San Clemente, Calif. Tom was a CU Navy ROTC graduate in aerospace engineering in 2006. Our hearts and deepest sympathies go out to his family and all that knew him in our CU-Boulder family. Chancellor Philip DiStefano

The University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder, the state's official memorial to war veterans, will host a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Former University of Colorado President William H. Baughn, Ph.D., died Sunday, Nov. 1, in Boulder. He was 91.

University of Colorado at Boulder alumnus and NASA astronaut Steve Swanson will return to his alma mater for the CU-Texas A&M football game on Nov. 7.

The University of Colorado at Boulder will reopen Thursday, Oct. 29 for normal operating hours.

The University of Colorado at Boulder campus is closing today at 2 p.m. except for essential employees due to hazardous weather conditions by order of Provost Stein Sture.