Spotlight Name: Penna Rose Position: Director of chapel music. Coordinating the music programs in the University Chapel; conducting the 75-voice Chapel Choir. Quote: "This is the best of all possible church jobs. The Chapel is a beautiful building with marvelous acoustics, my colleagues are inspiring and there couldn't be a better group of students from whom to recruit a choir." Other interests: Traveling, gardening, conducting choral groups in the Berkshires and directing a choir at Union Theological Seminary, where she is an artist-in-residence. People Erin McDermott has been named to a newly created three-year position as assistant director of athletics at Princeton. In addition, Mark Garneau has been named director of aquatics, another newly created position in the athletic department. McDermott      McDermott comes from Columbia, where she spent three years as the assistant director of compliance. Her responsibilities at Columbia included overseeing recruiting and authorizing initial-eligibility for first-year athletes through the NCAA Clearinghouse. Her role at Princeton will include intercollegiate programming, compliance and special projects. Before joining the Columbia staff, McDermott worked for a year at the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletic Administrators' national office in San Francisco. Her responsibilities ranged from programming to public relations.      Garneau McDermott is a 1994 graduate of Hofstra, where she was captain of the women's basketball team and the winner of the school's senior scholar-athlete award. She holds a master's degree in sports science from Massachusetts. Garneau comes to Princeton from Louisiana State, where he spent the last year as the aquatic director, supervising five pools. He also spent four years as assistant director of recreational sports at Mississippi State. He holds a bachelor's degree from Lowell and master's degree from William and Mary, and he is pursuing his doctorate. By the numbers Princeton students do very well in the national scholarship and fellowship competitions. During the past 10 years, 22 Princeton undergraduates have been Rhodes Scholars. The table below lists seven of the award programs open to graduates and shows the number of Princetonians who have won these scholarships over the past five years.     Awarded nationally         95-96         96-97         97-98         98-99         99-00         Churchill 10 2 1 1 1 2 Fulbright 960 13 13 10 10 8 Hertz 25 1 0 1 2 1 Marshall 40 3 2 3 1 1 Mellon 112 12 4 4 7 7 NSF* 1,000 27 24 27 23 28 Rhodes** 32 2 2 3 1 0 * National Science Foundation ** Totals include Rhodes winners from foreign countries.		October 2, 2000 Vol. 90, No. 4 previous   archives   next Contents • Shapiro to step down at the top of his game • Trustee praises vision, energy • In Princeton's service . . . • Search for successor begins • President Clinton address to keynote academic conference • Invitation touches Berry • Spotlight / People • Orientation packs in activities • Diversity program fosters community • Calendar of events • Nassau notes The Bulletin is published weekly during the academic year, except during University breaks and exam weeks, by the Office of Communications, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544. Permission is given to adapt, reprint or excerpt material from the Bulletin for use in other media. Deadline. In general, the copy deadline for each issue is the Friday 10 days in advance of the Monday cover date. The deadline for the Bulletin that covers Oct. 16-22 is Friday, Oct. 6. A complete publication schedule is available at deadlines. Subscriptions. The Bulletin is distributed free to faculty, staff and students. Others may subscribe to the Bulletin for $24 for the academic year (half price for current Princeton parents and people over 65). Send a check to Office of Communications, Stanhope Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544. Editor: Ruth Stevens Staff writer: Yvonne Chiu Hays Calendar editor: Carolyn Geller Contributing writers: Marilyn Marks, Steven Schultz Photographer: Denise Applewhite Design: Mahlon Lovett, Laurel Masten Cantor Web edition: Mahlon Lovett