5/21/2002, Penn's 246th Commencement - Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 34

Penn's 246th Commencement

Commencement VIRTUAL PHOTO ALBUM now online!

Grinning graduates, bouncing
beachballs, pleased parents,
marching music, contemplative
chaplain, delighted deans, stirring
speeches, closed captioning,
immense images,
proud president and provost,
weather worries,
somewhat sunny sky,
--a classic commencement.

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Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 34, May 21, 2002

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
May 21, 2002
Volume 48 Number 34
www.upenn.edu/almanac/

A National Medal of Science for a pioneering Penn physicist.

SEAS selects two recipients for its annual awards.

Wharton gives awards to dozens of its faculty.

The concern about bicyclists on campus picks up momentum.

Search Committees are formed to advise on selecting two new deans.

Next Tuesday is PPSA's annual meeting and election.

Baccalaureate and Commencement speeches and photographs.

University Council committee year-end reports on Bookstores, Communications, and Community Relations.

The largest voluntary canine blood donor program in the US gets new wheels.

Recognized Holidays for faculty and staff, and revisions to the Academic Calendar.

A dozen new CCTV locations for public spaces are added to those previously approved.