VOLUME 32, NUMBER 18 THURSDAY, February 1, 2001
Reporter

Photo: Stephanie Hamberger		 Bit 'o Spring

Jessica Ranalletti, a painting major, concentrates as she touches up some irises—can spring be on the horizon?—recently in the Center for the Arts.



UB advocates are heading to Albany
Effort designed to increase legislators' awareness of university's computing prowess
Supporters of UB's proposed Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics (Informatics) are headed to Albany on Tuesday to bring lawmakers up to speed on the well-deserved reputation UB has as a heavyweight in computing technology.
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Faculty urged to trumpet successes
UB Provost Elizabeth Capaldi last week encouraged faculty members to be less gun-shy about promoting UB's accomplishments—particularly in light of the governor's recent naming of UB as one of only three sites selected to develop a major research center of excellence.
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Top Stories...

· Physics develops two new degree programs: Programs in computational physics appeal to those pursuing nontraditional careers
· Administrative Update
· SGI adds to CCR's muscle
· IBM raises CCR power
· Lippe scores in computerized music: UB faculty takes leading role in field of interactive computer music
· Non-fatal heart attack linked to cocaine use: UB study finds no link between cocaine use and stroke in persons under age 45
· Price first guest of series: "Clockers" author leads off "Wednesdays at 4 PLUS" offerings
· PSS to raise wellness awareness
 · UB poets thrive at Cuban arts festival: Group discovers literary time has not "stopped" for Cuban counterparts
 · Lecture series offers perspectives on violence: CAS' "University and the World" continues theme of last semester's program

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