February 12, 2004

Black History events run throughout the month


Toni-Marie Montgomery
School of Music Dean Toni-Marie Montgomery performs a piano recital with cellist Anthony Elliott Feb. 17 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.

Black History Month continues at Northwestern with a host of events and activities.

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News

Center aids traveling patients

The Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation has opened a Travel Medicine & Immuni-zation Center that specializes in the prevention of travel-related and vaccine-preventable illnesses.

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Cancer center receives funding for postdoctoral training program

The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University has received funding from the National Cancer Institute for a new postdoctoral training program in cancer epidemiology and prevention.

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School of Music announces it will close degree programs in organ

The School of Music has announced that it will close its degree programs in organ.

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Law School adopts elementary school through exchange program

The School of Law has adopted Talcott Elementary School in West Town as part of an educational partnership with Chicago Public Schools’ Futures Exchange Program.

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Info sessions set for would-be teachers

College graduates interested in becoming teachers or college or university administrators are invited to attend Master of Science in Education (MSEd) information sessions on Monday, Feb. 16, or Thursday, Feb. 26, at the School of Education and Social Policy.

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Italian comic masterpiece ‘Six Characters’ plays at Barber Theatre

Nobel Prize-winning Italian author Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) was one of the most original and powerful dramatists of his time. He was a master at blending theatrical illusion and reality.

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IT news

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