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October 15, 2008
CU-Boulder Biologist Wins $875,000 Packard Fellowship to Investigate Emerging Diseases Pieter Johnson, an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has won a highly prestigious David and Lucille Packard Fellowship, a five-year award that will support his study of emerging diseases in changing environments.
CU-Boulder Professor Named One of Popular Science Magazine's 'Brilliant 10' Popular Science magazine has named University of Colorado at Boulder chemical and biological engineering Distinguished Professor Kristi Anseth as one of its "Brilliant 10" for 2008, honoring her as one of the nation's top young scientists.
Parents to Visit CU-Boulder Campus for Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 Nearly 5,500 visitors are expected for this year's fall Family Weekend at the University of Colorado at Boulder, hosted by the CU-Boulder Parents Association.
CU-Boulder to Celebrate Faculty Achievements at Fall Convocation Oct. 17 The University of Colorado at Boulder will present three public panel discussions and celebrate its outstanding faculty during the third annual Fall Convocation on Oct. 17. The event will take place as part of Family Weekend.
Congressional 'Un-Debate' Launches CU Conflict Resolution Day Events In recognition of International Conflict Resolution Day on Thursday, Oct. 16, the University of Colorado at Boulder will host a day of workshops and events that address the various ways in which discussion around conflict can lead to productive outcomes. Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson has proclaimed Oct. 16 to be Conflict Resolution Day on the Boulder campus.
CU Professor Patty Limerick Receives Western Literature Association's 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award Patty Limerick, a well-known author and professor of history at the University of Colorado at Boulder, is the recipient of the 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Western Literature Association.
CU Professor Wins $900,000 Grant from National Institutes of Health University of Colorado at Boulder Assistant Professor Michael Stowell has received a three-year, $900,000 award from the National Institutes of Health for a unique research project targeting brain cell communication.
CU Center Offers Safe Schools Training to Public at Oct. 23 Fort Collins Conference A free, daylong Safe Schools Regional Training conference will be offered to the public Oct. 23 in Fort Collins by the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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