CLASnotes December 2005


In This Issue:
A Home for Public Service CLAS Welcomes New Faculty Surnames and the Modern Woman CLAS Students Sweep Leadership Awards New Perspectives in Mathematics Dean's Musings Around the College: - "Tea" with the English Department - New Faces in CLAS - Accolades for Advancing Physics - Graduate Student Honored with National Scholarship - Department News Bookbeat: Recent publications from CLAS faculty Grants: The Genetics of Pine CLASnotes Back Issues CLAS Publications A $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program funds decoding of the loblolly pine genome.
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