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<body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699">  <base href=""> <table width=99%> <tr>  <td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 33, NUMBER 6</b></font></td> <td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, October 11, 2001</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 valign="top"><img src="Graphics/Cover.jpg" width="300" height="210" border="0"><br> <font size=1 face="arial">Photo: Nancy J. Parisi</font></td> <td valign="middle"> <p><font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="5">Art Exhibit</font><font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="5"><br> </font> </p> <P> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2">The Macy Favor plus 4 jazz group performs during the Oct. 26 opening reception for "Reflections in Black," a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit of African American photography on display through Dec. 7 in the First Floor Gallery of the UB Art Gallery in the Center for the Arts, North Campus. <p> </font> </td> </tr></table> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark></font> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><b>Blackboard available for all teachers</b></font><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><i><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><i><font size="3">Use of Course Management System software open to all for Spring 2002 semester</font></i></font><font size="3"> </font></i></font> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><i> </i></font><br> </p> <p><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Blackboard course management system (CMS) will be available in the spring semester for any UB instructor who wishes to use it, the Faculty Senate Executive Committee learned at its Oct. 24 meeting.</font></font><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> </font><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></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>Smith gets $2 million research award</b></font> <p><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Barry Smith, Julian Park Professor of Philosophy at UB, has received a $2 million Wolfgang Paul Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. </font></font> <div align="right"> <p><a href="f2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></p> 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