March 2005 Archives

March 2005

Unique library of plant genes germinates, takes root at UNC (March 31, 2005)
Renowned psychotherapist, author to give social work lecture (March 31, 2005)
Smith Center big screen welcomes Tar Heel fans for Final Four viewing (March 30, 2005)
UNC study: most N.C. family practitioners engage in unrecognized community service (March 30, 2005)
UNC ‘Yield to Heels’ campaign encourages attention to safety, with construction projects ongoing (March 30, 2005)
Powerful personalities to face off in opera ‘Sojourner’ at UNC (March 30, 2005)
UNC’s Lauren McAlee wins $30,000 Truman Scholarship (March 29, 2005)
Appearance of new antibiotic-resistant staph infections is subject of April 8 webcast, broadcast (March 29, 2005)
Acclaimed safety researcher to reflect on pioneers in injury field at April 6 lecture (March 28, 2005)
OASIS celebrates 20th anniversary with Africa Week (March 28, 2005)
Alumna Hyde to join UNC Board of Trustees; Fulton, Mason and Schwab gain reappointment (March 24, 2005)
Carolina to expand merit-based scholarship program for top high school seniors (March 24, 2005)
UNC named as partner in national study to improve doctoral completion rates (March 23, 2005)
State recognizes UNC for sustainability leadership at N.C. Sustainable Energy Conference (March 23, 2005)
Hard-livin’ banjo player’s mark on music to be explored at UNC (March 23, 2005)
Wall Street Journal executive to discuss international coverage (March 23, 2005)
Postcards available online to encourage ban on smoking in legislative buildings (March 23, 2005)
UNC-released poll finds that North Carolinians surveyed support greater investment in health (March 22, 2005)
Student publications exhibit brings laughs, memories (March 22, 2005)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute selects Zhang as new investigator, a first for UNC’s biomedical faculty (March 21, 2005)
UNC health workers design new newsletter to help citizens combat secondhand smoke (March 21, 2005)
‘Take Back the Night’ rally, speakers to mark Women’s Week at UNC (March 21, 2005)
Women’s Health Research Day to feature presentations on dozens of topics (March 18, 2005)
State’s air transportation industry rebounds, creating good signs for economic outlook: UNC aviation expert (March 18, 2005)
Stone Center will host performance to benefit Our Children’s Place (March 18, 2005)
UNC-led study indicates income level, weight are factors in esophageal, stomach cancer survival (March 17, 2005)
Clark, sponsorship expert, to discuss sports marketing and communication (March 17, 2005)
Brain imaging study may hold clues to onset of schizophrenia in people at high risk (March 16, 2005)
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, naturalist to speak on diversity of species; lecture will be April 6 at UNC (March 16, 2005)
Women’s Prison Repertory Company to perform at Fearrington Village on Friday (March 18) (March 15, 2005)
Moeser comments on Nichol’s appointment at W&M (March 14, 2005)
Eight honorees set for N.C. halls of fame in journalism, broadcasting; ceremony is April 3 (March 14, 2005)
Dot-com rise, fall examined in March 22 screening, panel (March 14, 2005)
Jazz singer Nnenna Freelon to perform at Stone Center (March 14, 2005)
Forty-three outstanding high school seniors are named Morehead Scholars (March 11, 2005)
Two news hosts/reporters join WUNC Public Radio on-air staff (March 10, 2005)
‘The Resilient City’ examines how areas rebuild after man-made, natural devastation (March 10, 2005)
Study: soap and water work best in ridding hands of disease viruses (March 10, 2005)
N.C. Botanical Garden to introduce public to horticultural therapy in week of activities (March 9, 2005)
Actor, author, playwright Anna Deavere Smith to give Weil Lecture on American Citizenship March 21 (March 9, 2005)
‘Friends of Katherine Wilson’ to host benefit event, at which autographed basketballs will be auctioned (March 8, 2005)
Overweight now plaguing more women than underweight, even in poor nations (March 8, 2005)
Health Sciences Library celebrates grand opening; new café, collaborative spaces, technology are highlights (March 7, 2005)
In new book, UNC historian details blacks’ struggles toward education (March 4, 2005)
University comments on preliminary injunction (March 3, 2005)
Expert in transportation and sustainability to deliver lecture at UNC-Chapel Hill (March 3, 2005)
UNC findings may help explain cause of most common movement disorder (March 1, 2005)
Three business leaders to give talks at Kenan-Flagler Business School (March 1, 2005)