Ron Ozio

PHILADELPHIA One of the founders of MANNA, a renowned Philadelphia AIDS organization, has chronicled his experiences in a new book. "MANNA in the Wilderness of AIDS: Ten Lessons in Abundance," by Kenwyn Smith contains many vignettes and insights about the growth that comes from serving others.

Ron Ozio ・March 4, 2002

PHILADELPHIA--- "Leaving a Mark: The Art of the Print in 19th Century France" will open April 6 at the University of Pennsylvania Arthur Ross Gallery.

Ron Ozio ・February 28, 2002

PHILADELPHIA When students from the University of Pennsylvania looked at blighted Fremont Street East in Las Vegas, they saw the outline of a swan rather than an ugly duckling.

Ron Ozio ・February 27, 2002

PHILADELPHIA Curiosity about a line from "Hamlet" has led a University of Pennsylvania English professor to discover a tablet that was something of a Renaissance precursor of today personal digital assistants.

Ron Ozio ・February 22, 2002

University of Pennsylvania faculty and staff available to comment on various aspects of urban revitalizationRole of a university in revitalizing a neighborhood Judith Rodin, President of the University of Pennsylvania Neighborhood conditions and their impact on homelessness, substance abuse and crime

Ron Ozio ・February 18, 2002

NOTE : Stanton Wortham of the University of Pennsylvania is available to talk with reporters about general issues involving Latinos in rural areas of the U.S. Also, Douglas Massey, another Penn professor, can discuss larger issues surrounding Latino immigration.Feb. 15, 2001

Ron Ozio ・February 13, 2002

PHILADELPHIA An overwhelming majority of American youth believe religion is an important part of life.Eighty-six percent of Americans aged 11 to 18 believe that religion is an important part of their lives, according to a national survey of 2,004 randomly selected households done in 2000 by the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work.

Ron Ozio ・February 7, 2002

Jan. 31, 2002 -- "Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America," a newbook by University of Pennsylvania history professor Daniel K. Richter, rediscovers early America as Indian Country, one in which Native American experiences were at the core of the nation's birth and identity.

Ron Ozio ・January 31, 2002

PHILADELPHIA A study published in the fall issue of American Educational Research Journal found that America's "teacher shortage" is mis-diagnosed and that popular solutions won't work.

Ron Ozio ・December 10, 2001

PHILADELPHIA -- Representatives from the U.S., Canada and Mexico will meet Dec. 2-3 to develop a plan to combat the commercial sexual exploitation of children, including the problems of child prostitution, pornography and sexual trafficking.

Ron Ozio, Jeanne Leong ・November 28, 2001