Stanford headlines for the week of October 5, 2005

Three new Pioneers: Scientists receive top NIH award
University buys Redwood City buildings
Ted Leland to resign post as athletics director after successful 14 years
Nobel physics winner has strong connection to university
Report on workplace policies released
Campus comes through
Alan Manne, professor emeritus of operations research, dies
Honors & Awards
100 years after America’s deadliest quake, evidence gone and questions remain
Disruptions in foreign oil likely over 10 years, study finds
Renovated lab in Geballe to be a collaborative hub for nanotechnology research
Progress report on implementation of workplace-policy recommendations
Grant helps search for cancer vaccine
Biomed computation event on Oct. 15
New blood transplant method stops fatal side effect
NIH awards grant to launch major new biomedical computation center
From examining rooms to car assembly lines, Protégé code makes computer systems smarter
Hopkins president: No conflict, no interest
Flu vaccine studies need volunteers
Media monitor
Medical center people
5 Questions: Alan Garber on Medicare
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
9/11, Daniel Pearl observance events to be held Thursday
Early-bird discounts available for TechPort training courses
Renovated Red Barn ready for the public
Group tennis lessons offered beginning today, Saturday
Class to explore issues raised by Katrina
Cardinal Chronicle