Stanford headlines for the week of June 7, 2006

$1.5 million grant will go toward student bioscience education
3-D insulator called Han Purple loses a dimension to enter magnetic 'Flatland'
Information session on international scholarships June 8
Pilot program allows staff to use STAP funds to visit private career counselors
Garden becomes organic classroom for third-graders
Moderate budget surplus is forecast
Walter Meyerhof, professor emeritus of physics, dies at 84
Drama offers professors another tool for teaching, learning
Engineering students to visit China for academic, industrial exchange program
Stocker Lecture to discuss typhoid
National prizes for school magazine
Blogger heal thyself: Days at med school, nights on Net
Community of scientists spins web of genetic data
Online journals: A week in the lives of six med students
Media monitor
Medical center people
You say you want some evolution?
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle on stem cell politics
Summer construction update 2006
Bing Nursery School, a lab for child-development studies, celebrates 40th year
Alumnus wins volunteer-service award
Honors & Awards
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
Faculty Senate minutes - June 1, 2006 meeting
Memorial Resolution: George Bernard Dantzig
Online enrollment starts for benefits workshops, seminars
Cardinal Chronicle
University program makes adoption easier and less expensive
Federal adoption-assistance rules do not extend to embryos