Contents Volume 7 Letter from the Vice Provost Articles Prettier in Pink: Vincent Chiang's Trees by Marcia Goodrich Designer Ceramics: All the Rage in Engineering Circles by Dennis Walikainen Connecting Students with the World: Pulling Meaning Together with Language by Marianne Brokaw Riding the NorthWind: Students Pick up the Challenge by Marianne Brokaw Solving the DNA Puzzle by Marcia Goodrich The Great Airborne Moose Roundup by Dennis Walikainen Regular Features Developments Directory Acknowledgements

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