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<base href=""> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699"> <table width="475" border="0"> <tr><td> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/blank.gif" alt=" " width="2" height="2" border="0"> </td> <td> <table width=99%> <tr><td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 31, NUMBER 29</b></font> </td><td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, April 27, 2000</b></font> </td></tr> </table> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/Flag.gif" alt="Reporter" width="450" height="77"> <table border="0"> <tr> <td><img src="Graphics/cover.gif" alt="" width="300" height="218"><br> <font size=1 face="arial">photo by: Nancy J. Parisi</font></td> <td valign="middle"> <p> <font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="6">High spirits</font> <P> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">UB junior Jason Majewski and performer Tanya Aljoe perform an impromptu jitterbug as part of a Vegas showgirls performance held in the Student Union Monday as part of Senior Celebration.</font> </td></tr></table> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark><b>UB to celebrate 154th commencement<br> </b> <i>Wels, Denman to receive UB's highest award, the Chancellor Charles Norton Medal</i></font><br> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The Chancellor Charles P. Norton Medal, UB's highest award, will be given to Philip B. Wels, a UB alumnus and respected surgeon long active in community and university affairs, and posthumously to the late Hon. M. Dolores Denman, a UB Law School graduate and noted jurist, during UB's 154th general commencement, to be held at 10 a.m. May 14 in Alumni Arena on the North Campus.</font> <div align="right"><a href="f1.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f2mark><b>FSEC hears report on judging teaching</b> </font><br> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">A report prepared by the Faculty Senate Teaching and Learning Committee says that the university must encourage, nurture and reward faculty teaching accomplishments just as it does with research accomplishments in order to maximize instructional effectiveness.</font>. <div align="right"><a href="f2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <a name="Top_Stories"></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="3"><b>Top Stories...</b></font><br> <center> <table width="90%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <p> · <a href="n1.html"> Report outlines transportation needs: <i>Environment and Development Clinic urges UB to recognize "moral responsibilities"</i></a><br> · <a href="n2.html"> Rehab outcomes stored at UB: <i>Database could set the standard for Medicare reimbursement</i></a><br> · <a href="n3.html"> Greiner endorses pesticide report prepared by ETF</a><br> · <a href="n4.html">Trial run of CMS to begin in the fall: <i>Task force recommends Blackboard CourseInfo for electronic course management</i></a><br> · <a href="n5.html"> FSEC looks at classroom conduct policies: <i>The most annoying disruptions come from cell phones, pagers and beeping watches</i></a><br> · <a href="n6.html"> Misery is a great instructor: <i>Delphonse's new approach to teaching typing is "revolutionary"</i></a><br> · <a href="n7.html"> Fannie Mae contributes $20,000 to UCI housing project</a><br> · <a href="n8.html"> Inpatient care still important: <i>Outpatient alcoholism treatment doesn't work for everyone</i></a><br> </font> </p> </td></tr> </table> </center> <p> <center> <p><br> <br> <br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> <a href="front.html" target="Right">Front Page</a> | <a href="front.html#Top_Stories" target="Right">Top Stories</a> | <a href="briefly.html" target="Right">Briefly</a> | <a href="eh.html" target="Right">Electronic Highways</a> | <a href="kudos.html" target="Right">Kudos</a> | <a href="main.html">The Mail</a><br> <a href="photos.html" target="Right">Photos</a> | <a href="sports.html" target="Right">Sports</a> | <a href="ex.html" target="Right">Exhibits, Jobs, Notices</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/calendar" target="_top">Events</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent">Current Issue</a> | <a href="mailto:reporter@ubnews.buffalo.edu" target="Right">Comments?</a><br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Archives.html" target="Right">Archives</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/search" target="_parent">Search</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/index.html" target="_parent">UB Home</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/index.html" target="_parent">UB News Services</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/UBT/index.html" target="_parent"><i>UB Today</i></a> </font> </p> </center> <br> <hr noshade width="90%" size="1"> <font size="2"> <i><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Reporter</font></i><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> is a campus community newspaper published by the Division of University Services, State University of New York at Buffalo. Editorial offices are located at <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/" target="_parent"><b>UB News Services</b></a>, 336 Crofts Hall, Amherst, NY, 14260, 716-645-2626. <br> <br> <i>The Reporter</i> publishes in print and online every Thursday during the academic year.<br> <br> <b>Associate Vice President for University Services:</b> Carole Smith Petro<br> <b>Director of News Services:</b> Arthur Page<br> <b>Associate Director of News Services and Editor:</b> Sue Wuetcher<br> <b>Assistant Editor:</b> Mara McGinnis<br> <b>Art Director:</b> Rebecca Farnham<br> <b>Design Assistant:</b> Kristen Kowalski<br> <b>News Services Editors:</b> Lois Baker, Patricia Donovan, Ellen Goldbaum, Mary Beth Spina, Christine Vidal<br> <b>Online Publisher:</b> Liz Holland </font></font> </td> </tr></table> </td></tr></table>