Thursday, September 5, 2002

Vol 8, Issue 17

Science Articles

• 'A time of enormous opportunity'
  Starting Nov. 1, prevention expert Potter to lead Public Health Sciences
  
  
• Planting the seeds of diversity
  NCI grant lets center team with New Mexico university to boost ranks of minority researchers
  
  
• Two decades of PHS growth, success reflect Prentice's leadership
  Longtime director looks forward to pair of sabbaticals
  
  
• Diet lower in fat, calcium may fight prostate cancer's most serious form
  Study by Kristal of PHS suggests insights for men with early stage of disease
  
  
• Bridging the diagnostic gap for deadly form of lupus
  Improved screening test developed in Roth lab receives market clearance from FDA
  
  
• Plant chemical blocks signals that trigger childhood brain cancer, says early research by James Olson, scientists at Johns Hopkins
  
  
• Human-subjects conference draws 300 to Bell Harbor
  
  
• Division Notes

General Articles

• Slow-mo exercise
  Weekday yoga sessions at Day Campus are 'like a trip to the gym, the shrink and the spa, all in an hour,' say faithful practitioners
  

Briefs

• Sept. 11 remembrance services, silent labyrinth walks coming to Day Campus, Met Park East
  
  
• On a center frontstreet
  
  
• Visa forms change Aug. 31
  
  
• Recent thefts at Day Campus prompt security precautions
  
  
• Bass, cello, guitar, piano, vocals on tap for Healing Music this month
  
  
• There's still time to volunteer for Day of Caring on Friday, Sept. 13
  
  
• Annual two-site picnic coming tomorrow for faculty, staff at Day Campus, Club Met Cafe
  
  
• Return of the Randles
  
  
• Management training advances to two levels

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