Stanford headlines for the week of February 1, 2006

1.26.06 University of Washington dean to discuss sustainable forestry issues in the West
1.27.06 New childbirth policy for female graduate students
1.27.06 Oscar Serbein dies at 86; professor emeritus an expert on risk management, insurance
2.01.06 Coretta Scott King memorial scheduled for Thursday at the King Institute
2.01.06 Experiments debunk 'pseudogap' role in superconductivity
2.01.06 Exhibit described as a 'Hoover greatest hits' open to public
2.01.06 H. John Shaw, physics professor and prolific inventor, dead at 87
2.01.06 Halloween with Kahn
2.01.06 Position of vice provost for graduate education approved
2.01.06 Sitars, Sufi, Bollywood featured in Pan-Asian music festival
2.01.06 Women in math will be the focus of panel talks
2.01.06 Introducing 44 scholars who have recently joined the faculty
2.01.06 Project to promote dialogue between Stanford, African scholars is launched
2.01.06 Lazear tapped for top economic post
2.01.06 Panel discussions will focus on environmental and social impact of Hurricane Katrina
2.01.06 Cognitive scientist featured in second Presidential Lecture
2.01.06 Weekly lecture series focuses on politics, culture of Harlem
2.01.06 New avian flu vaccine to undergo test at Stanford
2.01.06 People who fear pain are more likely to suffer it
2.01.06 STATE OF THE UNION: Health-care proposal causes grave concerns among top economists
2.01.06 Making virtual surgery a reality: Construction begins on new simulation center
2.01.06 Quick Study: Research shows how Listeria penetrates small intestine
2.01.06 Ferrell takes charge of molecular pharmacology department
2.01.06 Media monitor
2.01.06 Rate expectations: Evaluation experts assess curriculum
2.01.06 Medical Center People
2.01.06 Faculty Senate minutes - January 26, 2006 meeting
2.01.06 Memorial Resolution: Marvin Chodorow
2.01.06 Memorial Resolution: Mary Virginia Sunseri
2.01.06 Equity matters
2.01.06 Housing
2.01.06 Ph.D. Orals
2.01.06 Faculty Senate hears report on emergency-preparedness plan
2.01.06 Cardinal Chronicle
2.01.06 National Geographic Channel to air Sky Monsters documentary on prehistoric pterosaurs