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AND THERE’S NO SMELL OF CHEMISTRY ANYWHERE.” BRUCE LENNOX “ThE STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS Gave ME THE TITLE OF ‘LAB mom’ BECAUSE I LOOK AFTER THEM LIKE THEY’RE MY KIDS.” NAOMI TAKEDA “SomE OF THE KIDS started OUT NOT KNOWING THat LETTUCE IS A LEAF, WHILE OTHERS WERE ALREADY TOMatO EXPERTS FROM GARDENING WITH THEIR Italian Grandparents.” LAUREN POCHereva “I WOULD GET THESE EXCITED EMAILS FROM HIM, AND I’D reply WITH SUGGESTIONS AND DIFFERENT IDEAS TO TRY OUT.” WILL Straw “IT’S NOT THat WE talK FOR ALL THat LONG BUT IT really MAKES A DIFFERENCE.” JINGJUN YU “A LOT OF THE THINGS THat I ASK THE SWIMMERS TO DO ARE THINGS THat ANY SANE PERSON WOULD TURN THEIR NOSE UP at.” COACH PETER CARPENTER “I BLOG BECAUSE OF THE DIALOGUE AND IDEA SHARINg.” Crystal ERNST “ThE NETWORK BRINGS ME TOGETHER WITH PEOPLE IN MY FIELD FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY,” JEFFREY BERGTHORSON “WE Have TO taKE EVERYTHING INTO CONTEXT. WITH FAMily MEDICINE, WE’RE LOOKING at THE WHOLE PERSON.” ANNE ZAHARIA “I BLOG BECAUSE OF THE DIALOGUE AND IDEA SHARINg.” Crystal ERNST “ThE NETWORK BRINGS ME TOGETHER WITH PEOPLE IN MY FIELD FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY,” JEFFREY BERGTHORSON “WE Have TO taKE EVERYTHING INTO CONTEXT. WITH FAMily MEDICINE, WE’RE LOOKING at THE WHOLE PERSON.” ANNE ZAHARIA “VISION 2020 IS really A YEAR OF COnversatiON.” SEAN REGINIO “STUDENTS CAN NOW GO FROM THEIR DESK TO THEIR EXPERIMENT IN SIX SECONDS. AND THERE’S NO SMELL OF CHEMISTRY ANYWHERE.” BRUCE LENNOX “ThE STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS Gave ME THE TITLE OF ‘LAB mom’ BECAUSE I LOOK AFTER THEM LIKE THEY’RE MY KIDS.” NAOMI TAKEDA “I WOULD GET THESE EXCITED EMAILS FROM HIM, AND I’D reply WITH SUGGESTIONS AND DIFFERENT IDEAS TO TRY OUT.” WILL Straw “IT’S NOT THat WE talK FOR ALL THat LONG BUT IT really MAKES A DIFFERENCE.” JINGJUN YU “A LOT OF THE THINGS THat I ASK THE SWIMMERS TO DO ARE THINGS THat ANY SANE PERSON WOULD TURN THEIr nose up at.” Coach Peter Carpenter “I blog because of the dialogue and idea shar- ing.” Crystal Ernst “Vision 2020 is really a year of conversations.” Sean Reginio “The network brings me together with people in my field from across the country,” Jeffrey Bergthorson “We have to take everything into context. With family medicine, we’re looking at the whole person.” Anne Zaharia “Students can now go from their desk to their experiment in six seconds. And there’s no smell of chemistry anywhere.” Bruce Lennox “The students and professors gave me the title of ‘lab mom’ because I look after them like they’re my kids.” Naomi Takeda “Some of the kids started out not knowing that lettuce is a leaf, while others were already tomato experts from gardening with their Italian grandparents.” Lauren Pochereva “I would get these excited emails from him, and I’d reply with suggestions and different ideas to try out.” Will Straw “It’s not that we talk for all that long but it really makes a difference.” Jingjun Yu “A lot of the things that I ask the swimmers to do are things that any sane person would turn their nose up at.” Coach Peter Carpenter “I blog because of the dialogue and idea sharing.” Crystal Ernst “The network brings me together with people in my field from across the country,” Jeffrey Bergthorson “We have to take everything into context. With family medicine, we’re looking at the whole person.” Anne Zaharia conversations con- versations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversationsconversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversationconversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversation conversations conversations conversations conversa- tions conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations conversations Principal’s Report 2011/2012 01 ▶ Message from the Principal 06 ▶ Our Neighbourhood 08 ▶ Global Communities 10 ▶ Undergraduate Learning & Research 12 ▶ Undergraduate Life 16 ▶ Athletics 18 ▶ The Graduate and Postdoctoral Student Experience 22 ▶ Research 26 ▶ Health 28 ▶ Sustainability 30 ▶ Infrastructure 32 ▶ Workplace