Issue Contents
On the Front Page:
  • 2009 Levin Family Dean’s Forum
  • Biology Professor Joshua Plotkin: Inaugural Martin Meyerson Assistant Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • 2009 Baccalaureate Speaker: Rev. Dr. Kirk Byron Jones
  • Lauder Institute: 25 Years of Global Business Education

    Deaths:
  • Dr. Epstein, Medicine
  • Dr. Saunders, Veterinary Medicine
  • Ms. Zahn, LRSM

    Governance:
  • Senate Nominations 2009-2010
  • For Comment: Policy on Red Flag Rules
  • Agenda for University Council Meeting

  • Other News:
  • Lauren Gala: Math/Physics/Astronomy Librarian
  • From Human Resources: Open Enrollment 2009-2010
  • Faculty Development on Video Projects
  • Rohm and Haas Gift for a Partnership in Sustainable Development in Organizational Dynamics
  • PASEF Spring Lecture, April 6
  • Talk About Teaching and Learning: The kick is in finding out stuff about stuff and sharing it with others by Philip A. Rea

  • Bulletins:
  • Cherry Blossom Celebration
  • RecycleMania
  • Research Opportunities Website
  • One Step Ahead: ID Theft: Are You Worrying About the Right Things?
  • Update: March AT PENN
  • CrimeStats
  • toptop
     

    PASEF Spring Lecture, April 6
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    March 24, 2009, Volume 55, No. 26

    Kathleen Hall Jamieson will explain How Obama Won. Dr. Jamieson is Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication and Walter and Leonore Annenberg Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Throughout the 2008 campaign, Dr. Jamieson appeared regularly on “Bill Moyers Journal.”

    She is the author, co-author or editor of 15 books including: Presidents Creating the Presidency (University of Chicago Press, 2008), Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment (Oxford, 2008) and unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation (Random House, 2007).

    The lecture is at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, April 6, in Room 110 of the Annenberg School. For more information see: www.upenn.edu/emeritus/Lecture6Apr09.html

    Related: Update: March AT PENN

    Almanac - March 24, 2009, Volume 55, No. 26