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6/21/2002
Welcome to Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood! Ruth's and Bruce's offices are presently Cox 3, and their phone numbers are:
Chabay 513-4826, Sherwood 513-4827
Cox Hall Power Shutdown. There will be a COMPETE power shutdown for Cox Hall on Saturday, June 29, from 7 am until 7 pm.
"Spotlight on..." Physics Staff. Our continuing series for recognition of the SPA staff in Physics. Every two months we'll feature another staff member on a poster in the glass cases near the Cox elevators and the "Physics News" bulletin board outside the main office toward Dabney.
This month's featured person is
Rebecca Savage
Take a look when you pass by the posters.
There will be a pizza lunch for Becky in the Richard Patty Room, 201 Daniels Hall on Wednesday, June 26 at 12:00 noon. Everyone is invited!
Robert Egler recently served as part of a consulting group for the U.S. Coast Guard Recruiting Command on a strategy for approaching colleges and universities with the focus on Coast Guard officer recruiting.
Calendar dates to note:
June 28: End of Summer Session 1
July 1:First day of class, Summer Session 2
July 4:University Holiday, no classes
July 5:No classes
August 6:Last day of class, Summer Session 2
August 9:End of Summer Session 2
August 19:First day of class, Fall Semester
Reminder about addressing outgoing mail. The University pays a surcharge to the US Post Office whenever the percentage of outgoing mail improperly addressed is excessive. Please remember to address outgoing mail in the following format:
1) Typed address
2) All Capital letters
3) No Punctuation
4) Proper 2 letter abbreviation for state.
5) ATTN: notice should be FIRST line of address.
Example of correct address style:
DR JOHN DOE
DEPT OF PHYSICS
BRILLIANT UNIVERSITY
1245 OAK DR
ANYTOWN PA 15101
What have you been up to? We'd love to put your academic-related activities in the NC STATE Physics Newsletter!
Publications?
Conference attendance?
Consulting?
Awards?
Let us know. Send items of interest to Robert Egler at robert_egler@ncsu.edu
Happy Summer Solstice!
The sun reaches its most northern point of the year today, June 21, at 9:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time
July 4th trivia.
Thomas Jefferson introduced the custom of handshaking to America at a reception on July 4, 1801. Prior to this bowing was the accepted greeting. 
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