From the Quad to the Delta Quadrant … and Beyond
It's only fitting Wendy Neuss would boldly go where she had never gone before.
Trounced in Trivia Game
Who is Judy Hutchison?
Scholar of the South
The newest chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities earned his doctorate in folklore at Penn.
Babies Prefer Bach
Alexandra Martinez Tornek, C'90, reinvents television for babies.
Wielding Puns and Staple Guns
"Who the hell wants to think about banging a nail in when they're banging a nail in?"
Obituaries
Dec 1997
An Upstart Emperor of Ice Cream
Marketing the Generation-X ice cream.
Alumni Notes
Nov 1997
Dr. Zahi Hawass
Walk Like an Egyptian And You Won't Pollute the Pyramid.
Dayton Duncan
Fleshing Out the Characters of Lewis & Clark.
Stanley Prusiner
Perseverance Pays Off for Nobel Recipient.
Suzanne Biegel
Spy Games and Space Stations: Is this work?
Dr. Richard Garfield
Revenge of the Interns.
Dr. Salih Memecan
Finding Humor In "The Wild Western" of Turkish Politics.
Gladys Tantaquidgeon
Preserving her tribal heritage.
Obituaries
Nov 1997
Unifying the University
On the occasion of the General Alumni Society's 100th anniversary, a look back at how the Society helped alumni speak with one voice and become partners in the University community—not to mention persuade the University to ask them for money.
John DiIulio Gets Religion
The controversial criminal-justice scholar, who coined the term "superpredator," is on a crusade to see that his dire predictions of skyrocketing youth crime don't come true.
Alumni Notes
Oct 1997
Edward B. Shils W’36, G’37, Gr’40, L’86, GL’90, GrL’97
The "Energizer Bunny" of Education.
Edward B. Keller, C’77, ASC’79
Representing the Voice of the Consumer.
Linda Simensky, C’85
Cartoons Kids & Adults Love.
Ira Einhorn, C’61
The Unicorn's Capture.
Dr. Jeffrey Feinman, C’82, V’85
The Cyber Vet.