Penn Current | September 9, 2004

News to Use for Your Life at Penn • For Faculty and Staff

September 9, 2004

Modeling lab gets new digs
The staff at the Cartographic Modeling Laboratory (CML) now have more room to breathe.

Protect your data: ISC shows you how
ISC launches a new initiative to combat computer viruses and worms.

Fresh look for old logo
It's out with the old and in with the new at Penn Athletics.

Also In This Issue

Museum lion gets nip and tuck
A historic object gets a new lease on life.

Staff Q&A: Larry Bell
The man in charge of Penn’s garages and lots tells us where to park it.

Ask Benny
How many animals get Penn Care?

New to the neighborhood

Metropolitan Bakery

On and around campus, it’s been a busy summer, with new businesses—including a much-anticipated western outpost for Metropolitan Bakery—new construction, new logos, new academic degrees and a brand new president.

What’s On
Your guide to what's happening on campus

Features

Research: Digging through trash to find history
One town’s trash is Robert Schuyler’s archaeological treasure.

Students to tackle local housing
New center explores options for designing affordable housing.

News briefs
Bookquick
Quoted recently
Awards & Honors
Appointments
At Work With...

Robert Schuyler, associate curator of Penn Museum’s Historical Archaeology Section received the 2004 Dean's Award for Innovation in Teaching for his two-semester field course in historical archaeology focusing on Vineland, New Jersey.

Editor's Pick: Art antics
Members of Ant Farm push the boundaries of installation art.

Event listings

On the fringe

Winner of six CASE awards for publication excellence
Published by the Office of University Communications at the University of Pennsylvania