March 2000 Archives

March 2000

43 of UNC-CH’s graduate, specialty areas ranked among top 25 by U.S. News and World Report magazine (March 31, 2000)
Books by UNC-CH journalism professors cited as among the best of the 20th century (March 31, 2000)
New UNC analysis of N.C. accident records shows growth in motor vehicle-deer crashes (March 30, 2000)
Greek rite to celebrate start on faculty excellence facility (March 30, 2000)
Smith Center big screen to welcome Tar Heel fans for Final Four viewing (March 29, 2000)
UNC-CH study finds N.C. outpatient heart rehabilitation programs mostly under-used (March 29, 2000)
UNC-CH Morgan Writer-in-Residence program to feature Russell Banks, author of "Affliction" (March 28, 2000)
Pottery to be focus of UNC-CH’s first Patterson Folklore Lecture (March 28, 2000)
Memorial service set Thursday for Daniel, Romance language professor emeritus (March 27, 2000)
Greek chapters awarded for excellence in scholarship, service, involvement (March 27, 2000)
UNC Institute on Aging to host Raleigh conference (March 27, 2000)
Researchers to examine cell signaling in human cancer at Lineberger symposium (March 27, 2000)
March 31 is deadline to apply for unique public health management program's 2000-01 class (March 27, 2000)
Six professionals chosen for April 9 inductions into Media Halls of Fame (March 27, 2000)
Education now changing radically, UNC-CH ‘futurist’ professor says (March 24, 2000)
Mystery of mummies topic of talk Monday (March 27) (March 23, 2000)
Symposium explores ups, downs of public art (March 23, 2000)
Take Back the Night March to advocate safety for women (March 23, 2000)
Harvard professor and psychiatrist to lecture on learning disabilities (March 23, 2000)
Research and public knowledge topics of education expert’s talk (March 23, 2000)
UNC-CH professor tells of black lawyers practicing in apartheid-era South Africa (March 23, 2000)
Environmental quality gains require major policy changes (March 22, 2000)
One student cited following fire report (March 22, 2000)
Public Health Leadership Program sponsors doctoral symposium (March 22, 2000)
Hewlett-Packard’s chief ‘e’ officer to discuss customer experience in the Internet economy (March 22, 2000)
Public Health celebrates 60th with Foard lecture, symposia; Pan American Health Organization's Alleyne to keynote (March 21, 2000)
Federal government honors cogeneration plant for efficiency (March 21, 2000)
Special needs children in 5 counties to benefit from $625,000 grant (March 21, 2000)
Pioneering scholar to address country music culture (March 21, 2000)
Conference to examine nutritional supplements, medicinal herbs for managing health problems (March 21, 2000)
Study: passengers with young drivers boost accidents, graduated licensing might cut toll (March 21, 2000)
Planetarium to host observing session April 6 to see gathering of moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn (March 21, 2000)
Charles Kuralt Learning Center to open March 31 (March 21, 2000)
School of Journalism and Mass Communication to dedicate new home (March 21, 2000)
Cates, first woman trustee chair, honored with Bell award (March 21, 2000)
Distinguished professorship to stress training for children’s dental care (March 21, 2000)
Medical journalism students win prestigious Emmy award (March 17, 2000)
Downtown group’s cancer awareness event to benefit Lineberger center (March 17, 2000)
New women's health research program to nurture collaboration among scientists (March 16, 2000)
Top N.C. historian details how state has many links to Ireland (March 16, 2000)
Largest study finds evidence of association between EMFs and exposed worker suicide (March 15, 2000)
Comprehensive study reveals no systemic breast implant dangers (March 15, 2000)
Experts say independent scientific panels useful in advising judges in complex cases (March 15, 2000)
Silver hanukkiah, Kiddush cup herald start of permanent Judaica collection at Ackland (March 15, 2000)
Grants available for youth civics programs (March 15, 2000)
Interactive exhibit telling the story of sexual assault survivors to debut in union gallery (March 14, 2000)
12 UNC institutions to examine how N.C. counties handle welfare reform (March 13, 2000)
'Dead Man Walking' author to speak (March 13, 2000)
Nursing student wins Fuld Fellowship (March 13, 2000)
Water quality workshop to promote U.S. - Israeli research partnerships (March 9, 2000)
Veteran news broadcaster Lin to speak about career choices (March 9, 2000)
LEARN NC spreads to students, teachers in four new states through pact with Fortune 500 firm (March 9, 2000)
Economist thinks recession will next occur in two years (March 8, 2000)
N.C. teachers invited to seminars on Latino students, African studies (March 8, 2000)
UNC-CH medical students discover where they will train on Match Day, March 16 (March 7, 2000)
New study: ‘Sport of Kings’ also sport of serious injuries (March 7, 2000)
Study to assess heart effects of anti-depressants during stress (March 6, 2000)
Four UNC-CH faculty, administrators to lecture in Chapel Hill, Durham this month (March 3, 2000)
Poll: conservative Protestants oppose homosexual marriage (March 3, 2000)
Proteins that bind to sperm offer clues to male fertility and possible male contraception (March 3, 2000)
Folklore curriculum chair to discuss N.C. folk pottery (March 3, 2000)
Commencement speaker says Carolina catalyzed career of serving the public (March 2, 2000)
APPLES service-learning program still shining as it celebrates 10 years (March 2, 2000)
Scientists: herb known as comfrey can ruin liver, other herbs appear helpful (March 2, 2000)
Pain control hormones reduced in severe PMS (March 2, 2000)
Expert calls for common sense, science in national response to medicinal herbs (March 1, 2000)