Nassau Notes
Arts
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Reginald Gibbons '69 (l, photo by Miriam Berkley), Jane Hirshfield '73 and John McPhee '53 (r, photo by Nancy Crampton) will read from their work along with Jonathan Ames '87 and David Treuer '92 at 4:30 pm on December 1 in the Stewart Theater, 185 Nassau St. The event, entitled "Sixty Years of Creative Writing at Princeton," is sponsored by the Althea Ward Clark W'21 Creative Writing Reading Series.
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Cellist Rafal Kwiatkowski will appear with pianist Albert Tiu at 8:00 pm on December 2 in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall. The program will consist of music by Chopin, Barber, de Falla and Francocur. (Photo by Christian Steiner)
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"Martha Graham-EKSTASIs, 1935" by Barbara Morgan is part of the exhibit "Imaging the Body in the 20th Century: Photographs From the Collection" on display in the Art Museum through December 12.
Gentility
"Composition of Fruit and
Flowers" by Roger Fenton is one of the works in the exhibit
"The Trappings of Gentility: Nineteenth-century British Art
at Princeton" on display in the Art Museum through
January 2.
Athletics
Women's ice hockey
Princeton will play Yale
University on November 26, University of Wisconsin on
November 27 at 5:00 pm and Ohio State University on
November 28 at 1:30 pm in Baker Rink. (Photo by Vicki
Urbas)
Speakers
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Robert MacNeil will deliver the Robert D. Stuart '37 lecture, "JFK-JFK Jr.: The Age of Media Unbound," at 4:30 pm on November 22 in Helm Auditorium, McCosh Hall 50.
For two decades MacNeil was co-anchor and executive editor of the MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, which won more than 30 major prizes, including Emmy and Peabody awards. In earlier assignments as a journalist, he covered events that ranged from the Civil War in Algeria to the construction of the Berlin Wall to coverage of the Watergate hearings.
His books include The Right Place at the Right Time, a chronicle of his experiences as a journalist, and Wordstruck, a memoir about the English language. Most recent is Breaking News, a novel that offers an inside look at the competitive world of broadcast journalism and the struggle between journalistic integrity and tabloid television.
MacNeil was awarded an honorary Princeton degree in 1995. His lecture is sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School and the Humanities Council.
Dukakis discusses uninsured
Michael Dukakis will give a
talk on "The Uninsured: Forty-four Million and Counting" at
4:30 pm on November 29 in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson
Hall.
Three-time governor of Massachusetts and
former presidential candidate, Dukakis is currently
Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University, where he
teaches on public policy, health policy and politics, state
and local government, and public management.
A graduate of Harvard Law School, he was
a member of the Mass. House of Representatives from 1962 to
1970. He served as governor of the state from 1974 to 1978
and was reelected in 1982 and 1986. Chosen as the Democratic
candidate for president in 1988, he lost the election to
George Bush.
His lecture is sponsored by the Woodrow
Wilson School and the Center for Health Care Strategies,
with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Superior Court judge speaks on police
profiling
NJ Superior Court Judge Travis
Francis will give a lecture on "Police Profiling: Walking
the Legal Tightrope" at 4:30 pm on November 30 in 1
Robertson Hall.
On the Middlesex County Criminal Court
bench since 1992, Francis was previously a private
practitioner in New Brunswick, where his practice included
criminal and civil litigation. He has a particular interest
in the economic and social consequences of the international
drug trade.
Before entering private practice, Francis
was a senior trial attorney for the Fireman's Fund Insurance
Co., trial attorney for Prudential Insurance Co., and
assistant deputy public defender and criminal defense
attorney in the Middlesex Country Public Defenders
Office.
His talk is sponsored by the Woodrow
Wilson School.
Notices
Clothing drive
Princeton is planning a used
clothing drive for men's and women's business clothing, to
be held in early December. All items will go to the Hire
Attire Boutique, which is part of the Adult Learning Center
in New Brunswick. All types of clothing that might be worn
to work are needed, including suits for both men and women,
dress slacks, khakis, dress shirts, ties, jackets, blazers,
sweaters, dresses, coats and accessories. The drive is
cosponsored by the offices of the Associate Provost and
Community and State Affairs. For more information call
258-6110 or 258-3204.
Retirements
Effective July 1: In Admissions, secretary Mary Ban Bruggen, after 13 years; in Applied and Computational Mathematics, technical research secretary Judith Horowitz after 14 years; in the Art Museum, technical staff member Barbara Ross, after 35 years; in Building Services, lead janitor Charles Wall, after 14 years; in the Dean of the Graduate School, office assistant Barbara Muscianesi, after 11 years; in Environmental Health and Safety, health physicist Robert Milwicz, after 31 years; in Health Services, nurse practitioner Katherine Parrish, after 14 years; in the Library, senior technical staff member Judith Rowe, after 34 years; in Purchasing, administrative assistant Jeanette Dudash, after 42 years; in Religion, office assistant Harriet Stuart, after 11 years; and in the Utility Plant, manager Harry Hopkins, after 34 years.
Effective August 1: In Building Services, janitors John Edwards, after 13 years, and Mabel Proctor, after 17 years; in the Carpenter Shop, carpenter Eric Craig, after 12 years; and in Molecular Biology, senior technical staff member Angelika Teresky, after 26 years.
Effective September 1: In Chemistry, administrative assistant Carole Kameswaran, after 10 years; in Environmental Health and Safety, technical associate Joseph Fennimore, after 22 years; and in the Library, senior bibliographic specialists Anne Twele, after 22 years, and H. Patricia Twitchell, after 28 years.
Effective October 1: In the Carpenter Shop, senior maintenance technician George Rette, after14 years; in the Library, bibliographic specialist Svatopluk Soucek, after 10 years, and special collections assistant Connie Green, after 26 years; in Physical Planning, architect planner Aline Lenaz, after 21 years; in POEM, office specialist Anne Demeo, after 15 years; and in Telecommunications, office specialist Mary Folk, after 22 years.
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