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<p>Two É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ professors are conducting research in Finland and the United Kingdom as Fulbright Scholars for the 2011-12 academic year.</p>

<p>John McPhee, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Encounters With the Archdruid" and "Coming Into the Country," will receive the Wallace Stegner Award from the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s Center of the American West on Oct. 27.</p>

<p>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ environmental design students are kicking off a community discussion on the future of University Hill public space through a series of installations being placed throughout the neighborhood this week.</p>

<p>To honor a father who stoked their love of history and respect for civil rights, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ sisters and É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ alumnae Midge Korczak and Leslie Singer Lomas have donated $2 million to endow the Louis P. Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History at CU-É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥.</p>

<p>Shane Baldauf, a sophomore in architecture and planning at the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ who is dedicated to ‘green' and affordable housing, has been awarded a prestigious Udall Scholarship.</p>

<p>Stan Brakhage loved poetry and befriended poets but dubbed himself a failed poet. Many experts disagreed. He was, they said, a consummate poet -- one who spoke in the language of film and measured his meter in frames.</p>

<p>The Glenn Miller Archive at the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ American Music Research Center has acquired one of the world's most significant collections of Big Band Era recordings and memorabilia.</p>

<p>The CU Art Museum at the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ opens the largest faculty exhibition to date on Friday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.</p>

<p>During the holidays, no matter how you celebrate or what your beliefs, music is almost always an important part of the celebration, according to Thomas Riis, a musicologist and director of the American Music Research Center in the University of Colorado at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s College of Music.</p>

<p>Brian E. Lebowitz has a deep fondness for used books and bookstores, a keen interest in Judaica and the acumen to amass a collection of 19,000 works of 20th century Jewish-American Literature. He is donating this collection to the University of Colorado at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, and faculty members say the gift will enhance the university's stature.</p>