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Openings
for Faculty/Senior Fellows
The office
of College Houses and Academic Services announces openings for
Faculty/Senior Fellows in Fall 2002. There will be positions available
in at least three houses--Harnwell, Spruce and Ware--and possibly
others.
Members
of the Penn standing and adjunct faculty and senior academic staff
are eligible for these two-year, live-in positions. Faculty/Senior
Fellows are required to contribute concretely to the intellectual
viability of the College Houses and serve other administrative
and advisory functions. Appointments are made by the Faculty Master
in collaboration with other house residents. A more complete description
of the position can be found at:www.upenn.edu/resliv/chas/staff/fellows2.html,
and information about the College Houses is at www.upenn.edu/resliv/chas.
To apply
(with cover letter and C. V.) or for information, contact: David
Fox, Associate Director for Academic Services, College Houses
and Academic Services, Hamilton College House #112/6180, dfox@sas.upenn.edu
or (215) 573-5636.
--David
Fox, Associate Director for Academic Services,
College
Houses and Academic Services
Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 21, February 5, 2002
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ISSUE
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tuesday,
February 5, 2002
Volume 48 Number 21
www.upenn.edu/almanac/
| The first
Neal
Nathanson Lecture will be given next week by Dr. Stanley
Prusiner, Nobel Laureate and Penn alumnus. |
| After
four years at the helm of the College House Program, Dr.
David Brownlee steps down as director and turns over the
wheel to a fellow faculty master. |
| When is
Spring Recess? Well, now it is Spring Break--at least on the
Academic
Calendar--to be consistent with Fall Break. |
| Mix more
than a dozen committees, a multi-year timeline, five institutional
goals, six academic priorities, and several organizational priorities
and the result is a new Strategic
Plan which will soon be published For Comment. |
| The Council
Committee on Communications reports on its findings from a one-year
review of the Policy on Privacy in the Electronic Environment. |
| Improving
pedestrian
safety is a multi-step challenge. |
| Environmental
Health and Radiation Safety offers information, thermometer
exchange, and training for employees who handle hazardous substances.
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| Researchers
make discoveries concerning King Midas, kidney disease,
Alzheimer's disease, immune system and major depressive disorder. |
| The University
Research
Foundation's latest awards go to 48 projects--from The
Art of Urbanism in Feudal Aquitaine to Evaluating a Hospital
Quality Improvement Model for Developing Countries. |
| Discounted
tickets are available to attend Annenberg
Center events and a Basketball
Game at the Palestra. |
| Penn
Public Safety Institute provides the community with a glimpse
of police work from behind-the-scenes; the next program begins
tomorrow. Apply now. |
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