Volume 85, Number 1, Fall 2004
Here are some highlights of the Fall 2004 issue of Lawrence University's quarterly magazine, Lawrence Today. To request a copy of the printed magazine or for other questions or comments, please contact the editor.
Listening for bats
Biologist Jodi Sedlock and her students study the small winged mammals,
from Björklunden to the Philippines. Read
the
article.
The science and/or art of election forecasting
Can outcomes be predicted before even a single vote is cast? Government
professor Christian Grose tells how. Read
the article.
European travel writings and the Patagonian giants
How Patagonia got its name — among other things, by Carolyne Ryan, ’04. Read
the
article.
Professor Levy's opus
Robert Levy, Lawrence's bandmaster and "new music man" for 25 years,
puts down his baton. Read
the
article.
After NAFTA
José Luis Romero-Hicks, ’79, makes the case for a borderless North America. Read
the article.
A matter of degrees
The Class of 2004 reaches the end of the beginning. Read
the
article.
Plus a "Web Extra" not included in the printed magazine: the honorary
degree citation presented to Margot Warch at Commencement.
Reunion Weekend 2004
Alumni return, reminisce, and recognize the retiring presidential couple. Read
the
article.
Plus, a "Web Extra" not included in the printed magazine: President
Richard
Warch's address to the June 19 Reunion Convocation, "One
Last Time."
Sports
Six inducted into Hall of Fame
Notes from the locker room
Inside Lawrence
Bloom named to Solmsen, Huntington
Fellowships
Doucette heading to Russia
as Fulbright Scholar
Fares awarded
Fulbright grant to teach graduate course in Argentina
Glick recognized for contributions
to psychological research
Goldgar to edit major volume
of the political writings of Jonathan Swift
Hoft-March, Sarnecki named
full professors; Clark, Miller granted tenure
Neilson sculpture featured at Navy
Pier
Rew-Gottfried awarded grant
to study cross-language speech perception