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Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 14, December 4, 2001
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HIGHLIGHTS:
Tuesday,
December 4, 2001
Volume 48 Number 14
www.upenn.edu/almanac/
President
Rodin has named a Philadelphia lawyer and Penn alumnus as the
new vice president and chief of staff. |
The Gender
Equity Committee's Report on the status of women faculty
at Penn concludes that problems reside primarily in individual
departments rather than at the University-wide level. |
The President
and Provost reply to the Gender Equity Report and indicate
an effort to work more closely with the deans to correct departmental
inequities. |
The University
Council Open Forum will include topics of concern to various
constituencies including staff and students. |
Fire and
Emergency Services has a new director
with decades of experience. |
The Division
of Public Safety's Advisory Board makes recommendations concerning
enforcement of PENNCard policies. |
Dr.
Thomas McNair Scott, a pioneering pediatric researcher and
professor, dies at the age of 100 after an extensive career. |
The new
Faculty/Staff Directory is
out and its cover celebrates the 125 Years of Women at Penn. |
The
report of the Ombudsman compares the cases of conflict handled
by that office over the past several years. |
Retirement
Seminars will be held this week for faculty and staff who
want to prepare for the future. |
Flu
shots will be available to faculty and staff; registration
is required. |
Penn's
Way weekly raffles are underway; the deadline for the next
one is Friday |
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