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Summer 2008 • Volume 18 No. 4

Features

Sharing Center Stage
The U’s Summer Youth Theatre builds character for lifetime performance.
by Taunya Dressler

Evolution and Uplift
A pair of U of U geologists finds harmony and insight in both personal and professional discovery.
by John Blodgett

Homes With Heart
An innovative program immerses students in the architectural design process—and creates sustainable homes for underprivileged families.
by Janine S. Creager

Departments

Up Front In Praise of Perseverance by Jason Matthew Smith	Spotlight The Anatomist: Kerry Don Peterson and the U’s Body Donor Program by Jason Matthew Smith
Feedback Letters from readers	Bookshelf A Brighter Future: Bryan Jepson’s recent book challenges doctors—and parents—to seek new ways to treat autism. by Deborah Moeller
Gazette News of the University	And Finally… Fueling Innovation by Raymond Levey
Sidelines Net Gain: Karolina Bartkowiak journeyed halfway around the world to play volleyball for the U. by John Youngren

Alumni Association

Association News
Spring Awards, chapter news, meet Lindsay Allen and the 2008 Founders Day Scholar, and more

Alum Profile
Gaelyn Derr and her furry "therapists" literally bring the warm fuzzies to those in need.
by Linda Marion

Through the Years
Keeping up with alumni

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