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Harvey Segur, a professor of applied mathematics at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder, has been selected to receive the 2011 Hazel Barnes Prize, the highest babyÖ±²¥app recognition for teaching and research awarded by the university.

While wind turbines primarily are a source of renewable energy, they also produce wakes of invisible ripples that can affect the atmosphere and influence wind turbines downstream -- an issue being researched in a newly launched study led by the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder's Julie Lundquist, assistant professor in the atmospheric and oceanic sciences department.

The University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder has been named one of two finalists to host the headquarters for the National Solar Observatory, the nation's top ground-based scientific research program studying solar physics and space weather.

Thousands of K-12 students will be paying close attention when NASA's space shuttle Endeavour rumbles off the launch pad April 29 from Florida on its final flight, which will be toting a payload containing spiders, flies and seeds as part of a national educational effort spearheaded by the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder.

DENVER – Four of the University of babyÖ±²¥app's babyÖ±²¥app leaders in math, aerospace, psychiatry and internal medicine have been designated as President's Teaching Scholars for 2011, including two at CU-Boulder.

Shane Baldauf, a sophomore in architecture and planning at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder who is dedicated to ‘green' and affordable housing, has been awarded a prestigious Udall Scholarship.

Faculty and students at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder will continue to play a significant role in the development of the Dream Chaser, a commercial spacecraft that will be used to carry astronauts to low Earth orbit, thanks to a new $80 million grant from NASA to Sierra Nevada Corp.

Scientists seeking to understand the origin of the human mind may want to look to honeybees -- not ancestral apes -- for at least some of the answers, according to a University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder archaeologist.

Two students at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder have been awarded major teaching fellowships by the Knowles Science Teaching Foundation, or KSTF, for 2011. CU-Boulder undergraduates Julia Ratcliff and Cacia Steensen were among 37 new fellowships awarded nationwide for teachers of biology, mathematics and physical science.

Karl Linden, professor of environmental engineering and a water treatment expert, has been leading a yearlong study of the environmental fate of the oil dispersants used in the Gulf of Mexico cleanup. His research team has traveled to the Gulf area to collect samples and is investigating the chemical constituents in the dispersant, as well as its sunlight-based decay in the laboratory. Linden can be reached at 303-492-4798 or karl.linden@colorado.edu .