SearchPast Issues Feb. 14, 2008

Something in the way she moves Susie Strecker (left), instructor in physical therapy, reaches out to Madelyn Latacha, daughter of Kim Latacha, in the Kinesiology II course in the Program in Physical Therapy. Students observe and try to guess Madelyn's age by her movements. Children's Discovery Institute funds new research initiatives, scholars The Children's Discovery Institute has approved $2.2 million for new research and to appoint two full-time scholars and one academic fellow. Howard named chief counsel to School of Medicine William F. Howard, a long-time higher education attorney, has been appointed associate vice chancellor and chief counsel to the School of Medicine. Cancer gene drives pivotal decision in early brain development A gene linked to pediatric brain tumors is an essential driver of early brain development, School of Medicine researchers have found.