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Breast Cancer Awareness Month will be observed and promoted on campus with programs and activities

Dennis BrownDate: September 30, 1998

The University of Notre Dame will observe and promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October with a comprehensive array of campuswide programs and activities.p….

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Cardinal Puljic will receive the 1998 Notre Dame Award

Michael O. GarveyDate: September 30, 1998

Cardinal Vinko Puljic, the Catholic archbishop of Sarajevo, will receive the 1998 Notre Dame Award in a ceremony Oct. 7 (Wed.) at 7:30 in the auditorium of the Hesburgh Center.p….

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Notre Dame ReSources

Dennis BrownDate: September 29, 1998

The following Notre Dame faculty are available for additional comment on these people and events in the news: * p. *Germany : Newly elected German leader Gerhard Schroder’s victory over Chancellor Helmut Kohl was impressive, but a Notre Dame political scientist finds the success of the formerly communist Party of…

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Sen. Bradley will deliver his third public lecture

Dennis BrownDate: September 29, 1998

Note to the news media : Working members of the media are invited to attend Sen. Bradley’s speech. No tickets or credentials will be distributed. p….

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Sr. Cannon appoited associate dean of the College of Science

Dennis MooreDate: September 28, 1998

Dominican Sister Kathleen Cannon has been appointed associate dean of the College of Science at the University of Notre Dame, according to Francis J. Castellino, dean of the college and Kleiderer-Pezold professor of chemistry and biochemistry.p….

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Chopko will speak on 'Practicing Law with a Faith Perspective

Jennifer ColemanDate: September 28, 1998

Mark Chopko, general counsel for the United States Catholic Conference, will speak on “Practicing Law with a Faith Perspective” at noon Oct. 2 (Friday) in room 120 of the University of Notre Dame Law School.p….

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Center for Continuing Education will be named McKenna Hall

Dennis BrownDate: September 27, 1998

The Center for Continuing Education at the University of Notre Dame will be named McKenna Hall on Friday (Oct. 2) in honor of Chicago business leader Andrew J. McKenna, a member of the University’s Board of Trustees since 1980 and board chair since 1992. The naming recognizes McKenna and…

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Academic appointments announced

Eric RobbenDate: September 27, 1998

Academic appointments at the University of Notre Dame for 1998-99 have been announced by the University’s provost, Nathan O. Hatch.p….

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Faculty fellows appointed in the Department of Accountancy

Dennis BrownDate: September 27, 1998

Five faculty fellows have been appointed to three-year terms in the Department of Accountancy at the University of Notre Dame. The appointments were made by Thomas Schaefer, chair and professor of accountancy, and Carolyn Woo, Martin J. Gillen Dean of the College of Business Administration, in consultation with a…

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Looney will deliver a lecture in the 'Diversely Dante' series

Michael O. GarveyDate: September 24, 1998

Dennis Looney, associate professor and chair of the department of French and Italian at the University of Pittsburgh, will deliver a lecture on “Dante in Black and White: Moments in the African-American Reception of the Divine Comedy” Oct. 8 (Thurs.) at 4:45 p.m. in Room 102 of the University…

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Coselli will deliver the sixth annual Emil T. Hofman lecture

Eric RobbenDate: September 24, 1998

University of Notre Dame alumnus Dr. Joseph S. Coselli will deliver the sixth annual Emil T. Hofman lecture, “Hearts and Parts: Modern Advances in Cardiovascular Surgery,” Oct. 3 (Saturday) at 10 a.m. in the Cushing Hall Auditorium, on the Notre Dame campus. The lecture is free and open to…

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Center for Ethics and Religious Values will present the O'Hara Lecture Series

Dennis BrownDate: September 24, 1998

The Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business at the University of Notre Dame will present a series of lectures this fall by five business leaders and scholars.p….

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Fifth edition of Krajewski book has been published by Addison Wesley Longman

Dennis BrownDate: September 24, 1998

The fifth edition of “Operations Management: Strategy and Analysis,” a textbook coauthored by Lee J. Krajewski, William R. and F. Cassie Daley Professor of Manufacturing Strategy at the University of Notre Dame, has been published by Addison Wesley Longman.p….

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Jerry Hank Family Center for Environmental Science opens with celebration

Cynthia DayDate: September 24, 1998

The University of Notre Dame Sunday (Sept. 27) will celebrate the opening of the Jerry Hank Family Center for Environmental Science, located on the south end of the Galvin Life Science Center.p….

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Three recent research discoveries

Dennis BrownDate: September 23, 1998

Note to the media : The following event is scheduled for 8 a.m. Thursday (Sept. 24) in room 2325 of the Rayburn Office Building.p. p. Three recent research discoveries from the University of Notre Dame were among 162 science and engineering breakthroughs featured today (Thursday, Sept. 24) in a…

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Notre Dame ReSources

Dennis BrownDate: September 23, 1998

The following Notre Dame faculty are available for additional comment on these people and events in the news: p. Clinton I : Indicting President Clinton for perjury and negotiating a plea agreement that does not involve prison time may well be the best way out of the current constitutional…

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Alumni athletes establish academic scholarship endowments

Dennis BrownDate: September 23, 1998

Jim Flanigan of the Chicago Bears and Rick Mirer of the Green Bay Packers have established academic scholarship endowments at the University of Notre Dame, joining other alumni student-athletes who together have contributed more than $2 million to the University for scholarships to the general student body.p….

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Experts will convene on campus for cross-disciplinary symposium on human infancy

Cynthia DayDate: September 22, 1998

A group of prominent international experts will convene at the University of Notre Dame Monday (Sept. 28) for a rare cross-disciplinary symposium on human infancy entitled “Back to the Future: The Role of Breast Feeding, Parental Contact and Proximity in Promoting Infant Health.”p….

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Fall Arts & Letters Career Day and Job Fair

Jennifer ColemanDate: September 21, 1998

The annual Fall Arts&Letters Career Day and Job Fair, sponsored by the University of Notre Dame’s Career and Placement Services, will take place Oct. 8 (Thursday) from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Center for Continuing Education on campus.p….

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Maginn receives Dow Outstanding New Faculty Award

Jennifer ColemanDate: September 21, 1998

Edward J. Maginn, an assistant chemical engineering professor at the University of Notre Dame, has received the Dow Outstanding New Faculty Award for 1998 from the American Society of Engineering Education. Maginn earned his bachelor’s degree in 1987 from Iowa State University and his doctorate in 1995 from the…

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Scholarship established to honor assistant vice president of University relations

Michael O. GarveyDate: September 21, 1998

A $500,000 fund has been established at the University of Notre Dame by William R. and Janie Kelly of Southern Pines, N.C., for an undergraduate scholarship in honor of James V. Gibbons, assistant vice president of University relations. The Kellys have made an additional gift to the University of…

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Students named recipients of Eugene D. Fanning Scholarships

Jennifer ColemanDate: September 21, 1998

Frederick Dow, a finance major from Burnsville, Minn., and Heather Stone, an accounting major from Mequon, Wis., have been named the 1998 recipients of Eugene D. Fanning Scholarships at the University of Notre Dame.p….

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Anniversary of the Nanovic Institute will be celebrated with private luncheon

Dennis BrownDate: September 20, 1998

The fifth anniversary of the Nanovic Institute for European Studies will be celebrated Sunday (Sept. 27) with a private luncheon at the Morris Inn in honor of the institute’s benefactors.p….

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'Today's Life Choices' begins its 10th anniversary season

Dennis BrownDate: September 20, 1998

The University of Notre Dame’s award-winning television series “Today’s Life Choices” begins its 10th anniversary season this month.p….

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Monaghan appointed World Wide Web administrator

Dennis BrownDate: September 16, 1998

Thomas Monaghan, most recently director of interactive content for University Netcasting, Inc., has been appointed to the newly created position of World Wide Web administrator at the University of Notre Dame.p….

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Dissertation of Notre Dame political scientist cited as best in subject

Dennis BrownDate: September 16, 1998

The Women and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) has cited the doctoral dissertation of Notre Dame political scientist Christina Wolbrecht as the best on the subject for 1997.p….

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Bishop Jenky will preside at the Red Mass for the Law School

Michael O. GarveyDate: September 16, 1998

Auxiliary Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, C.S.C. of Fort Wayne/South Bend will preside at the Red Mass for students, faculty and administrators of the Notre Dame Law School Oct. 4 (Sun.) at 4 p.m. in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart.p….

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Academic departments relocated to Flanner Hall

Dennis BrownDate: September 16, 1998

The offices of 18 academic institutes and centers, scholarly journals and other departments at the University of Notre Dame have been relocated to Flanner Hall. In addition, more than 100 Notre Dame faculty members now have their offices on the fifth, sixth and seventh floors of Flanner.p….

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Notre Dame ReSources

Dennis BrownDate: September 15, 1998

The following Notre Dame faculty are available for additional comment on these people and events in the news: p. *Contact: Dennis Brown, 219-631-7367; brown.18@nd.edu * p. Clinton I: President Clinton should be held accountable for his sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky and, more importantly, for lying about it, according…

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Bultinck appointed manager of payroll services

Eric RobbenDate: September 15, 1998

Paul F. Bultinck has been appointed manager of payroll services at the University of Notre Dame.p….

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