4/9/2002, In this Issue - Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 29

On the Cover:

Cass Term Chair

Lindback & Provosts Awards 2002

SEC Actions

Deaths:

Ms. Bynoe, Wharton

Memorials: Mr. Smolen & Mrs. Asch

U.S. News Grad Rankings

Hong Kong Alliance

Online Notification

Pilot Curriculum: Some Early Observations

FY 2002 Budget: Report to University Council

Lindback and Provost Award Sketches

In the Non-Health Schools

In the Health Schools

Tax Credits for Retirement Plan Participants

Equal Opportunity & Diversity in Higher Ed

Volunteer Opportunities

Computer Connection Special Hours

Crime Stats

Research Roundup

Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 29, April 9, 2002

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
April 9, 2002
Volume 48 Number 29
www.upenn.edu/almanac/

It's once again time to recognize excellence in teaching at Penn, with the Lindback and Provost's Awards. And the recipients are….

A political science professor is appointed to a term chair.

Four of Penn's schools make the grade on the top ten list of U.S. News graduate schools.

Observations on the experimental SAS Pilot Curriculum, including insights, accomplishments and challenges.

An graphic report on the University's FY 2002 Budget, as reported to Council.

Research Roundup: a few of the many Penn projects and studies shed light on interventions, risk-reductions, treatment strategies and post-traumatic stress.