Aerospace engineering sciences Professor Brian Argrow and his team at the University of Colorado Boulder have joined a research project called the In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail In the Plains, or ICECHIP. For six weeks this summer, scientists from 15 U.S. research institutions and three overseas are criss-crossing the country from Colorado east to Iowa and from Texas to North Dakota. They’re searching for summer thunderstorms.
Faculty Council wrapped up its meeting schedule for the academic year by celebrating the winners of its annual awards. The governance group honored council members Cindy O’Bryant and Vicky Grove with awards for Distinguished Service, while Anne Fleming received the award for Administrator of the Year. The three received their awards from Faculty Council Chair Alastair Norcross during the May 15 meeting at 1800 Grant St.