In Brief
News&Views Wins Gold Quill Award
News&Views, TSRI's online weekly launched in January 2001,
has won an International Gold Quill Award from the International
Association of Business Communicators (IABC). According to
the IABC, "winning a Gold Quill Award is the highest level
of professional acknowledgement that can be attained within
business communication. In 2002, the Gold Quill Awards program
attracted 1,300 entries from communication professionals the
world over... [News&Views is deemed] to be a model of international
best practice, communication excellence, innovation and meeting
or exceeding measurable outcomes."
News&Views staff are Jason Socrates Bardi, science writer;
Kevin Fung, production coordinator; Jennifer O'Sullivan, editorial/production
associate; Jann Coury, production associate; and Mika Ono, editor. The publication's editorial advisor is Robin
Clark (formerly Goldsmith); its scientific advisor is Jeffery
Kelly, vice president for academic affairs and dean of graduate
studies.
TSRI to Host First Annual Open House/Job Fair
TSRI will host the First Annual Open House/Job Fair on
Friday, May 10, from 10 AM to 2 PM, in the Beckman Center
for Chemical Sciences. The event will include lab tours and
a resume and interviewing seminar. Human Resources staff will
be on hand to answer questions. Refreshments will be provided.
Directions, a campus
map, and parking information can be downloaded from the
Human Resources Job
Fair website.
Bloodborne Pathogen Training Moved to Green Hospital
Environmental Health and Safety will offer a 45-minute training
session for those working with blood, blood products, and
human cell lines on Monday, April 22, at 1 PM. Due to the
overwhelming response to the announcement, the venue has been
changed to the Valerie Timkin Amphitheater at Green Hospital
(second floor). No registration is necessary.
Lunch and Learn: "Building a Strong Marriage"
What really predicts unhappy marriage and divorce? What
do happily marrieds do that unhappily marrieds don't? What
are the steps to rebuild a strong marriage? Clinical Psychologist
Colleen K. Hoblit will speak on "Building a Strong Marriage"
on Monday, April 29, from 12:30 to 1:30 PM, as part of the
ongoing Lunch and Learn seminar series. The event will be
held in the W.M. Keck Amphitheater in The Beckman Center for
Chemical Sciences. No registration is necessary. For more
information, contact Jan Hill, x4-2950.
Mother's Day to Follow May 2 Spring Craft Fair
This year, the Spring Craft Fair will be held shortly before
Mother's Day—on Thursday, May 2, from 11 AM to 2 PM in
the Immunology Galleria. The crafts for sale will include
jewelry, homemade soaps, gift baskets, airplants, chocolates,
table runners, handmade quilts, children's clothing, cards,
and wall hangings. For more information, contact Bonnie Towle,
x4-2146 or e-mail btowle@scripps.edu
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