Stanford headlines for the week of June 14, 2006

Researchers 'lase' a trail to early detection of breast tumors
Herzenberg, inventor of cell sorter, wins Kyoto Prize
Bilfield named artistic, executive director of Stanford Lively Arts
Graduate School of Business to adopt customized-curriculum model in 2007
Exhibition explores the representation of conflict in art
Freshman wins $1,000 journalism prize
Stanford Report takes gold in international competition
International investment could ease global infrastructure woes, researchers say
Engineering education should welcome women, professional society leader says
Twelve first-year students awarded annual Boothe Prizes for excellence in writing
Scholars win gender research awards
Money granted for digital preservation
Computing center to be dedicated
Land conservation efforts offer financial rewards for cattle ranchers, study finds
Commencement at 1:30 p.m., June 17
Symposium on digestive diseases
New osteoporosis drug may not be worth its high price
Cancer outreach worker targets community groups
Kyoto Prize awarded to inventor of cell sorter
Awards for teaching, research and patient care
Medical center people
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
Centennial Teaching Assistant Awards honor 41 for outstanding contributions
Senate to hear report on emeriti issues
Freshman nominations sought for President's Awards for Academic Excellence
Cardinal Chronicle
Desegregation pioneer challenges graduates
Two Commencement ceremonies, one big weekend planned