Princeton University
Princeton Weekly Bulletin April 23, 2007, Vol. 96, No. 24 prev next current
- Page One
- • World premiere production of “Boris Godunov”
- • Deepening the discourse on racial dynamics
- Inside
- • Program will create community of humanities scholars
- • Researchers combine efforts to help people of African savannas manage their land
- • Revised plan unveiled for arts neighborhood
- • On a quest for ancient coins, Steiglitz finds inspiration for a book and a course
- • Communiversity set for April 28
- Almanac
- • Calendar of events
- • Nassau notes
- • By the numbers
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- Editor: Ruth Stevens Calendar editor: Shani Hilton Staff writers: Jennifer Greenstein Altmann, Eric Quiñones Contributing writers: Emily Aronson, Karin Dienst, Hilary Parker, Ushma Patel, Teresa Riordan Photographers: Denise Applewhite, John Jameson Design: Maggie Westergaard Web edition: Mahlon Lovett
People
Katherine Stanton (photo: Denise Applewhite)
Spotlight
Name: Katherine Stanton.
Position: Assistant director of the McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning. Responsible for developing and implementing the pedagogy programs for graduate students. Consulting with students individually on their teaching. Coordinating a new program that trains students to observe and offer comments on their peers’ teaching.
Quote: “I came to the McGraw Center because it regards teaching as a form of scholarship, and because I get to work with incredibly smart and thoughtful graduate students. I really admire the University’s commitment to the development of a new generation of teachers.”
Other interests: Teaching in the Program in Freshman Seminars. Doing yoga. Visiting wineries in California with her husband, John.
Staff retirements
Effective April 1: in athletics, facility crewperson David Cruser, after 42 years; in annual giving, office support staff member Catharine Kasziba, after 10 years.
Effective May 1: in building services, janitor Louis Kagel Jr., after 15 years.
Staff obituaries
Retired employees
January: Johnny Parks, 69 (1965-2004, grounds shop).
February: Mary Clark, 91 (1966-1977, library); Burton Davis, 99 (1960-1973, plasma physics lab).
March: Yolanda Courtney, 76 (1973-1995, mathematics); Henry Dymowski, 80 (1953-1989, plasma physics lab); Connie Green, 70 (1973-1999, library); Thomas Holzmann, 81 (1968-1996, library); Domenico Lubrano, 66 (1969-2002, building services).