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Chemistry class earns national recognition
 

National experts say Scott Northrup's chemistry class is an example of the best in the nation. That's why he can't imagine going back to giving 50-minute lectures — "monologues addressed to an audience with sleepy yawns and listless notetaking" to quote the Chemistry professor. FULL STORY
   
  Also inside this issue
 

* Four honored with 2006 Outstanding Staff Awards

* Alumni Association honors 3 at Nov. 10 Homecoming reception

* Gao working to find optimal designs for hybrid vehicles

* Marketing efforts contribute to increased inquiries, enrollment

* Executive Suite named in honor of Noble Cody

* November Ambassador: Barry Allison

* Tech personals: 'Pride spies'

* TTU in the news

 

:: COMING UP

* NOV. 4: Champagne Gala benefits Volpe Library efforts, programs

* NOV. 5: Tuba ensemble's Octubafest coincides with 40th anniversary celebrations

* NOV. 6: TTU art faculty exhibition and opening reception

* NOV. 8: TTWC celebrates harvest season

* NOV. 8-16: Backdoor Playhouse production of "A Doll's House"

* NOV. 9: Celebrate "El Dia de Los Muertos" with Spanish Club

* NOV. 10 - 11: Tech Loves the '80s - Homecoming festivities

* NOV. 15: Insurance transfer/change period closes
   
   
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