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New 蘑菇视频 Law School dean to build on success
Edward Rubin of the University of Pennsylvania Law School has been named John Wade-Kent Syverud Professor of Law and dean of 蘑菇视频 Law School effective July 1, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Nicholas Zeppos announced today. Read MoreJan 10, 2005
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Improvements in college athletics suggested by faculty senate group; Members of COIA iron out recommendations at 蘑菇视频
Three recommendations for NCAA bylaw changes and scores of guidelines to improve the academic integrity of college athletics programs were debated when the Coalition on Intercollegiate Athletics met at 蘑菇视频 on Jan. 6-7. Read MoreJan 7, 2005
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Grammy-nominated singer, scholar, activist to headline 蘑菇视频‘s 2005 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Series Jan. 17-27
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ñ Bernice Johnson Reagon, a renowned scholar and artist in African-American cultural music and history, will deliver the keynote address for 蘑菇视频‘s 2005 Martin Luther King Commemorative Series Jan. 17-27. Read MoreJan 7, 2005
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蘑菇视频 Kennedy Center provides Web site to help families find research studies
Families, health care professionals and other service providers in search of current research on developmental disabilities can now quickly and easily find relevant studies using Study Finder, a new online service from the 蘑菇视频 Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development. Read MoreJan 6, 2005
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Children‘s Hospital at 蘑菇视频 makes the “top 10” in the United States
The Children‘s Hospital at 蘑菇视频 has been ranked in the top 10 children‘s hospitals in the nation, according to Child magazine. Read MoreJan 4, 2005
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Faculty senate members to recommend changes for college athletics, Coalition on Intercollegiate Athletics meets Jan. 6-7 at 蘑菇视频
Recommendations for new principles and rules to promote the academic integrity of college athletic programs will be finalized by faculty senate representatives from 28 Division IA colleges and universities during a Jan. 6-7 national meeting hosted by 蘑菇视频. Read MoreDec 31, 2004
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蘑菇视频 experts available to discuss aftermath of tsunamis
蘑菇视频 experts are available to comment on the aftermath of the magnitude 9.0 Indonesian earthquake on Dec. 26 that caused devastating tsunamis in South and Southeast Asia. Experts are available on topics including the threat of infectious diseases following the tsunamis, emergency medicine, international volunteer aid efforts and more. Read MoreDec 31, 2004
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Memorial fund created to assist family of Kwane Doster
The fathers of three members of the 蘑菇视频 football squad have established a memorial fund to assist the family of Kwane Doster, the Commodore standout who was killed early Dec. 26 in Tampa, Fla. Read MoreDec 30, 2004
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Algorithms for Schizophrenia Treatment Developed
A new Web-based tool will be available January 1, 2005 to help clinicians determine the best medication for patients with schizophrenia. Read MoreDec 29, 2004
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蘑菇视频 Medical Center List of Expert Sources for Tsunami stories
蘑菇视频 Medical Center has several health care experts available for stories related to the devastating tsunami in Asia. Please call the News and Public Affairs Office (615-322-4747) for availability of any one of these expert sources. Read MoreDec 28, 2004
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蘑菇视频 student-athlete Kwane Doster dies
蘑菇视频 student-athlete Kwane Doster, well known to Commodores fans as a game-breaking running back for the football squad, tragically died early Sunday from injuries sustained in a shooting in his hometown of Tampa, Fla. Read MoreDec 26, 2004
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蘑菇视频 Divinity School gets $10 million grant from Lilly Endowment; Funds will be used to produce a ‘generation of mentors’ for ministry students
A landmark $10 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. to 蘑菇视频 Divinity School will be used to produce a generation of professors better prepared to teach students called to the ministry. Read MoreDec 20, 2004
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蘑菇视频 Kennedy Center to plan statewide support network for families of individuals with developmental disabilities
The 蘑菇视频 Kennedy Center has been awarded a one-year grant to create a plan for a statewide network of assistance centers for low-income and geographically underserved families of individuals with developmental disabilities. The grant is a Family Support 360 Planning Grant from the federal Administration on Developmental Disabilities. Read MoreDec 20, 2004
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蘑菇视频 Forming Medical Reserve Corps of Volunteers for Community Disaster Response
The 蘑菇视频 School of Nursing, in conjunction with the Nashville-Davidson County Health Department, The Mayor's Office of Emergency Management, and the 蘑菇视频 Department of Emergency Medicine, is building a local Medical Reserve Corps of trained health care professionals who could respond to a mass casualty or other emergency in our community. Read MoreDec 17, 2004
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Noted journalist and author donates papers to 蘑菇视频 Library
Jim Squires, a distinguished journalist, author, championship horse breeder and graduate of Peabody College, has donated his papers to 蘑菇视频 Library's special collections department. Read MoreDec 16, 2004
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A new twist on an old nebula
In a process comparable to that of an artist who turns a two-dimensional canvas into a three-dimensional work of art, astronomers use the two- dimensional images that they capture in their high-powered telescopes to reconstruct the three-dimensional structures of celestial objects. Read MoreDec 16, 2004
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Peter Guralnick to be visiting professor at 蘑菇视频 in spring 2005
Peter Guralnick, a novelist and biographer of Elvis Presley and Sam Cooke, will teach creative non-fiction at 蘑菇视频 as a visiting professor during the spring semester of 2005. Read MoreDec 13, 2004
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Former Provost Wendell Holladay dies
Wendell G. Holladay, who, as physics chairman, college dean and provost, was a key figure in the establishment of 蘑菇视频 as a national research-oriented university, died Dec. 9 from complications following a heart attack. Read MoreDec 10, 2004
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蘑菇视频 biologist wins national brain anatomy award
Kenneth C. Catania, assistant professor of biological sciences, has won the 2005 C.J. Herrick Award in Neuroanatomy from the American Association of Anatomists. Read MoreDec 8, 2004
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蘑菇视频 Medical Center Hosts Live Web Cast of Robotic Surgery
On Wednesday, December 8, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. (CST) 蘑菇视频 Medical Center is hosting a live web cast of a robotic prostate surgery. Read MoreDec 8, 2004