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May 10, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 32
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Edison Theatre observes 30 years of OVATIONS!

Edison Theatre will celebrate 30 years of exuberant dance, rich musical traditions and classic and cutting-edge theater with its 2002-03 OVATIONS! series. Full story

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Student speaker has visions of D.C.

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U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., owes a small debt of gratitude to Eric H. Schultz. The University senior worked diligently as a research assistant for Clinton's 2000 campaign.

"I've always been interested in politics," said Schultz, president of the University's senior class and this year's student Commencement speaker. "Being able to work on Hillary Clinton's campaign was a wonderful experience and a great introduction to professional politics." Full story

Ludmerer, Will elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Two University faculty members -- Kenneth Marc Ludmerer, M.D., professor of medicine in the School of Medicine and of history in Arts & Sciences; and Clifford M. Will, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Physics in Arts & Sciences -- have been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Full story


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Roger Phillips, Ph.D., is the deputy team leader for the Italian Space Agency shallow subsurface sounding radar, part of the 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Phillips a team member of NASA's 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

Roger Phillips, Ph.D., professor of earth and planetary sciences and director of the University's McDonnell Center for Space Sciences, both in Arts & Sciences, is a team member of the 2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).

The mission will carry six primary instruments designed to enhance the search for evidence of water, take images of objects about the size of a beach ball, and search for future landing sites on the Martian surface. Full story


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Nearly 2,600 students will be awarded degrees at the University's 141st Commencement today.
Hats off to graduates at Commencement

Years of hard work are about to pay off in a big way for thousands of students, as nearly 2,600 degrees will be awarded at the University's 141st Commencement today in Brookings Quadrangle.

Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will award the degrees in the ceremony, which starts at 8:30 a.m. There are 2,590 degrees intended, of which 1,465 are undergraduate and 1,125 are graduate and professional. Full story

Draft of mouse genome map now publicly available

A draft sequence of the mouse genome -- the genetic blueprint for the mouse -- has been completed and now is available to the public through databases accessible on the Internet.

Researchers in the School of Medicine Genome Sequencing Center played a major role in the landmark event, as they did with the sequencing and mapping of the human genome. Full story


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