Associated PressLeadership & PolicyFormer state Indian Affairs official named to UND search panelBISMARCK N.D. A tribal college president and former director of North Dakota’s Indian Affairs Commission has been appointed to the committee that will recruit the University of North Dakota’s new president.July 2, 2007Community CollegesBishop State nursing director resignsMOBILE Ala. Bishop State Community College’s nursing director resigned days after a report by the state two-year college system cited problems in her department.July 2, 2007InternationalReport: lock faulty to Purdue utility room where student diedWEST LAFAYETTE Ind. A Purdue University student fatally shocked last winter in a high-voltage campus utility room entered that room through a door with a faulty lock that might have prevented it from being securely latched, a consultant concluded.July 1, 2007SportsFormer college football players could find work in new leagueORLANDO Fla. Rudy Griffin’s college football career ended two years ago when he graduated from Alabama, but the desire to play still hasn’t left him.July 1, 2007HomeMedical student ruminates on need for anatomy and meaning of lifeBefore Christine Montross decided to become a psychiatrist, she was a poet, university writing instructor and high school English teacher. So she has a way with words. Now, she has brought that talent to one of the most traumatic parts of medical training – anatomy, the dissection of the human body – in a book entitled “Body of Work.”July 1, 2007HomeBredesen names 4 new trustees to University of Tennessee boardNASHVILLE Tenn. Gov. Phil Bredesen has named four businessmen, including a former state Democratic Party chairman, to fill vacancies on the University of Tennessee board of trustees, Bredesen’s office announced Monday.July 1, 2007HomeGovernor signs pioneering tax credit law to stop ‘brain drain’AUGUSTA Maine With applause filling his office, Gov. John Baldacci signed on Monday what’s described as the nation’s most far-reaching law to keep the state’s best and brightest from fleeing after graduation by offering tax credits to reimburse their college loans.July 1, 2007HomeCDC suspends Texas A&M bioweapons researchAUSTIN The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has suspended Texas A&M University’s federal research on some infectious diseases after two cases in which the school failed to report researchers’ exposure to bioweapons agents.July 1, 2007HomeGeorgia Tech’s West gets tryout with Harlem GlobetrottersATLANTA The Harlem Globetrotters’ adopted theme song “Sweet Georgia Brown” would be a nice fit if Georgia Tech’s Mario West is successful in his tryout with the team.July 1, 2007SportsUNC Wilmington hires athletic directorWILMINGTON N.C. UNC Wilmington hired Kelly Landry Mehrtens as its athletic director Monday.July 1, 2007Previous PagePage 467 of 569Next Page
