USD Magazine, Summer 2002

Saying Farewell R etiring from USD's faculty chis year are Professor Patricia Traylor, chemistry; Professor Philip Hwang, education; Associate Professor William deMalignon, mathe– matics; and Associate Professor Donald Mann, business. T heir experience and passion for teach– ing will be missed. ON THIS DATE IN... 1977

Author, Author! U SD faculty are keeping the presses rolling and the librarians busy. In rhe past three years, 105 books have been published by fac– ul ty, ranging from reaching aids co textbooks co award– winning nonfiction. Amo ng the volumes is a look at the innerworkings of the nation's highest court, The Supreme Court in Conference, 1940- 1985, penned by Political Science Professor Del best in government or polit– ical science by rhe Associa– tion ofAmerican Publishers. For informatio n on faculty books, call Copley Library at (6 19) 260-4799. Award-winning Eats and Seats T he kudos keep rolling in for Alcala Park. The university's catering department recenrly won first place in the 2002 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards - the college food services version Dickson. The book was honored chis year as rhe

Faculty books are filling Copley Library.

Comedian Bob Hope and former California Gov. Ronald Reagan were among those who came to Camino Theatre (now Shiley Theatre) as part of the university's speakers series. Graduate students in history and archaeology participated in a new initiative called the "Gas– lamp Quarter Restora– tion Project," designed to "restore the down– town area to ... the cultural and financial center of San Diego." The California Supreme Court held sessions in the USD's new courtroom in More Hall (nowWarren Hall). The courtroom was a replica of the original U.S. Supreme Court, built in 1810. Ground was broken for the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science.

of the Oscars - for the spread ir put on fo r chose attending the December dedication of Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice. The institute

largest program of its kind, the awards honor creative achieve– ments in architectural design and land use planning from 14 Western scares and all countries

bordering the Pacific Ocean. The only ocher facility co receive the special award was the

itself rook home a Gold Nugget Special Award for archi recrure from rhe Pacific Coast Building Conference. T he oldest and

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