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<p>A powerful solar flare has ushered in the largest space weather storm in at least four years and has already disrupted some ground communications on Earth, said ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Professor Daniel Baker, an internationally known space weather expert.</p>

<p>Up to two-thirds of Earth's permafrost likely will disappear by 2200 as a result of warming temperatures, unleashing vast quantities of carbon into the atmosphere, says a new study by the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences.</p>

<p>Following a more than three-month delay due to technical problems, NASA's space shuttle Discovery will make its final flight Feb. 24 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying two ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß-built biomedical payload devices.</p>

<p>The University of Colorado Law School's Juvenile and Family Law Program will take a group of 15 students to India for a hands-on clinical application of the family law curriculum.</p>

<p>Four finalists have been named for the position of dean at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Law School, according to Jim Williams, dean of the University Libraries and chair of the search committee.</p>

<p>In a paradox typical of the quantum world, JILA scientists have eliminated collisions between atoms in an atomic clock by packing the atoms closer together. The surprising discovery, described in the Feb. 3 issue of Science Express, can boost the performance of experimental atomic clocks made of thousands or tens of thousands of neutral atoms trapped by intersecting laser beams</p>

<p>For the first time in its history, the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß is ranked No. 1 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers this year with 117 undergraduate alumni currently serving around the world, the Peace Corps announced today.</p>

<p>Job postings and career fair visits by recruiters seeking to hire ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß graduates in the spring are coming in fast this year, suggesting an improving job market for spring graduates, according to Lisa Severy, director of CU-¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Career Services office.</p>

<p>The CU Art Museum at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß opens the largest faculty exhibition to date on Friday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.</p>

<p>David L. Ikenberry, associate dean in the College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named dean of the Leeds School of Business at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß effective Feb. 14.</p>