The National Science Foundation has awarded the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ at Boulder $6 million to support its Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center. The CU-Boulder center is funded by NSF's Materials Research Science and Engineering Center program, a national network that includes Harvard, Columbia, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, Caltech, Cornell and the University of Chicago among its 29 centers. The award is for six years and is renewable.