Ron Ozio

PHILADELPHIA - The music of 20th-Century composers George Crumb and George Rochberg will be featured in a Nov. 10 concert at the University of Pennsylvania.The program will consist of Crumb's "Celestial Mechanics (Makrokosmos IV)" for amplified piano (four hands) and "A Little Suite for Christmas, A. D. 1979" for piano and Rochberg's "String Quartet No. 3."

Ron Ozio, Regina Christian ・October 17, 2001

PHILADELPHIA -- Peter Stallybrass, a professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, and Ann Rosalind Jones of Smith College have been named winners of the prestigious James Russell Lowell Prize award for their book "Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory."

Ron Ozio ・October 15, 2001

PHILADELPHIA - As an educator in the Center for Literacy in Philadelphia, Jane McGovern knows first hand how the use of computers can motivate an adult learner.In the past, adult learners gathered in a classroom for orientation and listened to information pertaining to the program. At the end of the session, they were introduced to computers. Few individuals returned.

Ron Ozio ・October 2, 2001

WASHINGTON -- Tens of thousands of U.S., Mexican and Canadian children and youths become victims of juvenile pornography, prostitution and trafficking each year. So significant is the problem that even most law-enforcement and child-welfare officials do not realize its scope.

Ron Ozio ・September 10, 2001

PHILADELPHIA -- It's easy to see the final line in Voltaire's "Candide" hanging on the wall above an executive's head in a neatly matted frame: "e must cultivate our garden." Or perhaps on an inspiring desk calendar in a clean crisp font? This phrase radiates an optimistic energy; a hard-work-pays-off spirit.Or does it?

Ron Ozio ・August 22, 2001

PHILADELPHIA -- Architect Marshall D. Meyers, a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects who spent his professional life in Philadelphia, died August 12 in Pasadena, Calif. He was 70. Meyers was known for his exceptional contributions to the art and craft of architecture, and is internationally recognized for his innovative contributions to Philadelphia architect Louis I.

Ron Ozio ・August 13, 2001

PHILADELPHIA--Back to school this year has taken new meaning for 18 senior administrators from higher education across the nation. They are not only orchestrating the new academic year from their posts as vice presidents and deans but they are also beginning their doctorates in higher education management at the University of Pennsylvania.

Ron Ozio ・August 9, 2001

PHILADELPHIAehind every neighborhood is a wealth of stored knowledge. Accessing that information is the key to determining troubled areas and producing the solutions to fix them.

Ron Ozio ・July 17, 2001

PHILADELPHIA The University of Pennsylvania has become the first university of its caliber to formally incorporate an applied-digital-technology program into its liberal-arts curriculum.

Ron Ozio ・June 26, 2001

PHILADELPHIA There are lectures at the University of Pennsylvania this summer that can fit into even the busiest schedule. That because each of them lasts only a minute.The 60-Second Lecture Series is the 1999 creation of Valerie Ross, director of summer sessions at Penn.

Ron Ozio ・June 20, 2001