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- UW-Madison Economist Appointed to the U.S. Treasury Department Feb. 6, 1997 Economist John Karl Scholz has been named by the U.S. Treasury Department as deputy assistant secretary for tax analysis.
- Cell Transplant Therapy May Have Applications for Treating Multiple Sclerosis Feb. 3, 1997 In a hopeful new development for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers have shown in studies with dogs that they can repair diseased areas of the spinal cord by transplanting nervous system cells into the animals.
- UW Pro Arte to Perform Beethoven String Quartets Feb. 3, 1997 UW-Madison's renowned Pro Arte will present the third and fourth cycles, including Op. 59, Feb. 7 and 8. Violist Sally Chisholm promises the ensemble will display much better behavior than the misguided Romberg.
- Hong Kong Film Director Ann Hui to Visit UW-Madison Feb. 3, 1997 Asia's most celebrated female film director will visit the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus next month as part of the university's year-long celebration of contemporary Asian film.
- Spring Enrollment Slightly Up Feb. 3, 1997 Preliminary spring semester enrollment figures at the University of Wisconsin-Madison show a modest increase over last year.
- Nobel Laureate to Speak on 'Chemistry as a Liberal Art' Feb. 1, 1997 Nobel Prize-winning chemist Dudley Herschbach will give two free public lectures at the UW-Madison campus Jan. 30-31, including his reflections on the "liberal art" of teaching freshman chemistry.
- Dancers and Musicians to Tribute Louise Kloepper Feb. 1, 1997 A special concert of music and dance will honor the memory of Louise Kloepper, former chair of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program, on Jan. 19, what would have been her 87th birthday.