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Oct. 24-26, 2003

BIOTAGE INC., located in U.Va.’s North Fork Research Park, has been named the Research Park Company of the Year by the Association of University Research Parks. A leading manufacturer in sophisticated filters for the pharmaceutical industry, the company was recognized for excellence in technological innovation and commercial success. Full story.

U.Va. News Services

Student panelists offered a look into their own struggles and successes as they discussed what diversity means and how its effects are felt at U.Va.’s Law School. Differing views emerged: One panelist saw diversity as a racial issue while another doesn’t view race as the sole issue of diversity. Full story.

U.Va. Law School

U.Va.’s Department of Neurosurgery is home to many experienced neurosurgeons who specialize in spinal surgeries. The newest member of the neurosurgery team is Dr. Christopher Shaffrey, who comes to U.Va. from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. Shaffrey is board-certified in both neurosurgery and orthopaedic surgery. Full story.

Physicians Practice

ALSO IN THE NEWS TODAY: University to Host Minority Career Day • International Affairs Expert to Deliver Fall Convocation Address • 16th Annual Virginia Film Festival Will Show You the Money

Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Lecture
Fri., 4 p.m., Monticello’s International Center for Jefferson Studies at Kenwood • Speaker: Olivier Zunz, U.Va. history professor • The talk is the plenary address of bicentennial conference, “The Louisiana Purchase in French-American Perspective” • Free and open to the public.

Virginia Legacy
Spotlights Nurses’ Commitment to Service.
Alumni magazine highlights the achievements of Nursing School faculty and graduates.

Nurses Called to Serve
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Telehealth: Where Technology and Health Care Converge
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Men’s Tennis:
Cohen and Ahmed Advance in ITA Regional Qualifying
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Baseball:
Blue Team Takes Two Games To None Lead In Virginia's Orange vs. Blue World Series
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Women’s Volleyball:
Virginia Volleyball Tallies 3-0 Victory Over Duke
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Women’s Soccer:
Cavaliers Shut Out Liberty
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