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Humanities
Forum: Time
This
year the Penn Humanities Forum will consider Time in its many dimensions.
With six scheduled events starting today and running through December
14, Time will be explored through lectures, exhibitions, movies,
musical programs, and literary readings. For a full listing of events
visit the Penn Humanaties Forum website at http://humanities.sas.upenn.edu/.
Today
at 5:30 p.m., J.T. Fraser, founder of the International Society
for the Study of Time, will speak at 200 College Hall.
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Center
for Neurodegenerative Disease Research Retreat
The
Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research will hold their 2nd
annual retreat, Emerging Alzheimers Disease Therapies:
Focusing on the Future on Wednesday, November 7. The event features
a full program of speakers presenting current research and advances
in Alzheimers disease therapies. Dr. John Trojanowski, Co-Director
of the Center will open the program with introductory comments in
the Dunlop Auditorium.
The
speakers are: Dr. Ivan Lieberburg, Elan Corporation; Dr. Cynthia
Lemere, Harvard Medical School; Dr. Samuel Gandy, NYU Medical School;
Dr. Ashley Bush, Harvard Medical School; Dr. Blas Frangione, NYU
Medical School; Dr. Martin Citron, Amgen, Incorporated;
Dr. Yue-Min Li, Merck & Company; Dr. Sangram S. Sisodia,
University of Chicago; Dr. Virginia M.-Y. Lee, Dr. Christopher
Clark, and Dr. Jason Karlawish, Penn.
Deadline
for Symposium Registration is October 1. For information,
please call (215) 662-4708 or e-mail viale@mail.med.upenn.edu.
Registration
form may be accessed at: www.uphs.upenn.edu/cndr/
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Rape Aggression
Defense
The Rape Aggression
Defense (RAD) Program is being offered by the Penn Police Department.
The course is free to Penn women: students, faculty and staff.
The schedule
for September is:
- Sept. 25,
Oct. 2, 9, 16; 5:30-8:30 p.m.
- Sept.
29, Oct. 6; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Additional
classes will be held in October; see October
At Penn calendar in this issue.
All classes
are held at Penn Police Headquarters at 4040 Chestnut St. Please
call (215) 898-4481 or e-mail stacey2@pobox.upenn.edu
to register.
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Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 5, September 25, 2001
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ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:
Tuesday,
September 25, 2001
Volume 48 Number 5
www.upenn.edu/almanac/
The
School of Arts and Sciences names two faculty members to endowed
chairs, Dr. Michael Katz from history
and Dr. David Roos from biology |
In
the aftermath of the attacks, while the community has pondered
and prayed, donated and discussed, consoled and counseled, hoped
and helped, Penn websites have been created or expanded to provide
immediate resources and up-to-date information. |
The
Penn Humanities Forum kicks off today
with a lecture on Time. |
The
A-3 Assembly and PPSA join together to present an Employee
Resource Fair this Friday in Perelman Quad. |
Operation
Brotherly Love gathers funds and goods for the victims of
the recent tragedies. |
The
Trustees meet after a week's postponement
and conclude their meeting with a moment of silence. |
In
light of the current crisis, the Military
Leave Guidelines for faculty and staff as well as those
for students are outlined. |
The
University Museum opens a new exhibit on Modern
Mongolia with special events that coincide with Penn
Family Day. |
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