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The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ is hosting an opportunity for faculty, staff and people who will be affected by construction of the new Center for Community building to come learn about the building and the programs and offices it will house.

Â鶹ӰԺ 85 University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ students will spend their spring break vacations rebuilding homes ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, doing conservation work on Catalina Island or taking part in one of five other projects around the country.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ chemistry and biochemistry Professor Margaret Tolbert has been awarded the American Chemical Society's Creative Advances in Environmental Sciences and Technology Award for her groundbreaking research in atmospheric chemistry.

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ will temporarily close a section of 18th Street on campus in March to allow contractors to complete utility work for the Visual Arts Complex.

"Provost Phil DiStefano is an excellent choice to lead the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ as interim chancellor," said CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson.

University of Colorado President Bruce D. Benson today named Phil DiStefano interim chancellor of the Â鶹ӰԺ campus.

The Colorado Center for Biorefining and Biofuels, or C2B2, is offering a professional short course in the area of renewable and sustainable biorefining and biofuels designed for the educational growth, training and professional development of industry and research professionals May 11-13 in Fort Collins.

Making his second flight as an astronaut, University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ alumnus Steve Swanson will be the lead spacewalker aboard the International Space Station after NASA's space shuttle Discovery blasts off from Cape Kennedy, Fla., on March 15.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ junior David Hinojosa is one of thousands of CU-Â鶹ӰԺ students who are annually making a difference in their communities through civic engagement.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ chemistry and biochemistry department chair David Walba said having a single assistant professor win a National Science Foundation CAREER Award would be phenomenal.