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April 10, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 29
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Preferred Supplier/Supplier Diversity Fair April 24-25

Purchasing Services is hosting the Preferred Supplier/Supplier Diversity Fair 2002, titled "Solutions."

The two-day fair will be held April 24 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical Campus and April 25 at the Wohl Student Center on the South 40. The event runs from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. each day.
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North receives congratulations from Elizabeth Danforth and Elisabeth Case, his wife.
Douglass C. North, Ph.D., receives congratulations from Elizabeth Danforth (center), and North's wife, Elisabeth Case.

'Search' award presented to Nobel laureate North

Douglass C. North, Ph.D., Nobel laureate and the Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences, was awarded the William Greenleaf Eliot Society "Search" Award at the society's annual dinner April 9 at the Ritz-Carlton.

The award is presented each year to an outstanding citizen of the University community. Eliot Society President Mary Ann Van Lokeren presented North with a silver replica of The Search, a sculpture designed by Heikki Seppa, professor emeritus in the School of Art, and now part of the University's permanent art collection. Full story


Presidential adviser to address 'the war on cyberterrorism'

Schmidt
Schmidt
Presidential adviser Howard Schmidt will be at the University April 23 to discuss "Winning the War on Cyberterrorism."

The event is sponsored by the University's Center for the Application of Information Technology (CAIT) and is the Annual Technology & Trends Briefing that CAIT offers its member organizations. Full story


Pritzker Prize
Murcutt wins architecture's top honor


Murcutt
Murcutt
Australian Glenn Murcutt, the Ruth and Norman Moore Visiting Professor in the School of Architecture, has won the 2002 Pritzker Architecture Prize.


The annual award is considered the profession's highest honor, often described as architecture's equivalent to the Nobel Prize.

The 66-year-old Murcutt is widely credited with pioneering an identifiably Australian idiom in domestic architecture, one that mirrors both the delicacy and toughness of that country's natural landscape.
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Junior Chris Ngo helps middle school students plant bulbs.
Junior Chris Ngo (center), helps Webster Middle School students Azaria Cooper (left) and Kiara Clayborn plant bulbs.

Teaching Teams helps students take first steps toward college

In a high-ceilinged 19th-century classroom, sixth-and seventh-graders in jeans and T-shirts peer through microscopes and make realistic drawings of what they see. Outside, a neighborhood of vacant lots is dotted with tall brick townhouses, many of which are nothing more than burnt-out shells.

Five University undergraduates, dressed just like the kids, circulate and talk about microorganisms and assist with drawings. Full story


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