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A Garden Party at the Museum
for Faculty and Staff: May 3

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, in partnership with Human Resources Quality of Worklife Programs, invites Penn faculty and staff to a party:

When: Friday, May 3 (Rain date: Tuesday, May 7)
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Why: To celebrate the opening of the Museum's new Mainwaring Wing and Stoner Courtyard garden
Where: The Stoner Courtyard garden at 3260 South Street
What: Live calypso music by the Steel Kings

Complimentary cookies and lemonade
Tours of the new wing
Conversation with the building and landscape architects
Exhibition Opening: Photographic Explorations

"The Stoner Courtyard garden is an elegant new contemplative public garden space on our beautiful campus, one that we want the Penn community to visit, use, and enjoy," said Dr. Jeremy A. Sabloff, the Williams Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum. "We hope everyone will come out, celebrate the opening of our new Mainwaring Wing for collections storage and study, and get acquainted with this wonderful new space." Jack Heuer, Vice President for Human Resources, added, "We all know the value that beautiful space on our campus adds to the experience of working at Penn. Human Resources is pleased to help the Museum tell the campus about this beautiful new area for the campus community to enjoy."


Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 31, April 23, 2002

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
April 23, 2002
Volume 48 Number 31
www.upenn.edu/almanac/

James Wilson, director of IHGT, is stepping down as institute broadens it focus.
The School of Dental Medicine and the School of Nursing each recognize four of their finest for excellence in teaching.
The guidelines for faculty and staff salary increases for 2002-2003 stress merit and performance as the basis for any increases.
An invitation to commencement is extended to the University community.
The deaths of two former deans (Wharton & GSFA), an emeritus professor and an emeritus trustee.
University Council committee reports on the agenda for Wednesday's meeting include: Personnel Benefits, Recreation and Intercollegiate Athletics, and International Programs.
The Penn Reading Project has chosen the text for the incoming freshmen class; faculty members are encouraged to lead a small discussion group in September.
The A-3 Assembly seeks volunteers (weekly-paid employees) to serve on the Executive Board; 20 positions are available.
Penn faculty and staff are invited to the Children's Festival Opening Night Picnic and Performance, as well as a lunchtime party at the Museum to celebrate its new wing and courtyard garden.
The schools announce their graduation ceremonies and speakers.