10/15/02, On the Cover - Almanac, Vol. 49, No. 8

Nobel Prize in Physics: Raymond Davis, Jr. for Contributions to Neutrino Research and Our Understanding of the Sun
Dr. Raymond Davis, Jr., research professor of physics, is a winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics, the Nobel Foundation announced last Tuesday in Stockholm. MORE>>

Departure of Robert Martin
Dr. Robert Martin, CEO of UPHS, has decided to leave the institution, effective June 30, 2003. MORE>>

Almanac, Vol. 49, No. 8, October 15, 2002

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
October 15, 2002
Volume 49 Number 8
www.upenn.edu/almanac/

A Nobel Prize in Physics for Dr. Raymond Davis, Jr., in recognition of groundbreaking neutrino research.

Death of Dr. Barbara Lowery, associate provost and Independence Professor of Nursing.

Dr. Robert Martin, the CEO of UPHS, will be leaving the Health System.

Speaking Out about being "Biked!" on the sidewalk.

Heating Season: Energy Conservation recommendations.

The Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander University of Pennsylvania Partnership School is a "gold-standard."

The Red Cross Blood Drives will be at three Penn locations this month.

ISTAR, a new broadly-based multidisciplinary institute with a global scope.

The report of the Committee to Assess the Evaluation of Teaching.