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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>From John Lampert:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial> On Sunday, May 9 the
<U><FONT size=3><STRONG>Ethical Society of Boston</STRONG></FONT></U> will be
presenting its annual award for:</FONT></DIV>
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<U><FONT size=4><STRONG>HUMANIST OF THE
YEAR</STRONG></FONT></U></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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10:30AM, Spiegel Auditorium, 56 Brattle St., Cambridge (Harvard
Square)</FONT></DIV>
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Recipient: BARRY BLUESTONE, Dean School of Public Policy and Urban
Affairs</FONT></DIV>
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Northeastern University, and Director, Dukakis Center for Urban and
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Regional Policy, Northeastern University</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2><FONT
face=Arial> Program Title:
<U><STRONG>THE UNIVERSITY AS AN ANCHOR INSTITUTION IN THE
COMMUNITY</STRONG></U></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2
face=Arial> Once an "ivory
tower", the modern urban university has the opportunity and responsibility
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face=Arial> to become an
acnhor institution in the community, providing applied research to address the
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face=Arial> range of
challenges that cities and towns face. A model of social change is
evolving where the </FONT></DIV>
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university plays a critcal role in addressing such problems as affordable
housing., local economic</FONT></DIV>
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development, and sustainablity. </FONT></DIV>
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