2/24/04, On the Front Page - Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 23

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On the Front Page: February 24, 2004

In Step With Penn's President-Elect

J. Rodin, J. Riepe, A. Gutmann & husband
photo by Marguerite Miller

After the meeting concluded last Friday afternoon, President Judith Rodin and Trustee Chairman James Riepe joined President-elect Dr. Amy Gutmann and her husband, Dr. Michael Doyle, and their daughter Abigail (not shown), as the procession--led by the Penn Band (below)--made its way from the Inn at Penn to Houston Hall's Hall of Flags for a gala luncheon.(click here for full story)

Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 23, February 24, 2004

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
February 24, 2004
Volume 50 Number 23
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It is now official; Dr. Amy Gutmann has been elected by the Trustees to serve as Penn's eighth president.

University Council meets on Wednesday; Committee on Communications and Committee on Community Relations present year-end reports.

AWFA invites nominations for annual awards in recognition of outstanding contributions.

A group of senior medical faculty and emeritus faculty is forming.

March AT PENN highlights the return of the artifacts from the Royal Tombs of Ur.