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Winter 2006

Volume 26 • Number 2

On the Cover

Canadian writer Brian Doyle came to OU to collect the second NSK Prize in Children’s Literature, charming his way into the hearts of young, old and in between.
Photo by Robert Taylor

Editor:
	Carol J. Burr
Associate Editor:
	Lynette Lobban
Art Director:
	George T. Dotson
Staff Photographer:
	Robert Taylor
Publisher:
	The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.
	Ron D. Burton, President

SHOWTIME FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Two generations of Neustadts created an international stir with a literary prize second only to the Nobel; the next generation is focusing on works for young readers.

WLT Kids

OU RESEARCH TAKES A CLASSICAL TURN

The interior design of the new, ultra-modern Stephenson Center encourages the cross-disciplinary discourse among University researchers that is reminiscent of another age.

The Inside Story at Stephenson

LIVING ON THE WILD SIDE

Students in Steve Scott’s finance class quickly learn that in his other life, the adjunct professor transforms into a big-game hunter with camera crews following his every move.

TURNING THE CORNER

Campus Corner is once again the place to be—and not only on game days—as lively new shops and restaurants lead a major revival of the University’s historic neighbor.

THE LASTING FRONTIER

Thurman White saw learning as a lifelong pursuit and insisted that a whole new approach was needed to meet the needs the University of Oklahoma’s of adult students.

DOUBLE DOSE OF DEDICATION

Two of six national finalists for the Wooden Citizenship Cup were Sooner athletes, including the winner, Jackie Dubois, and Jacob Gutierrez—a couple of class acts.

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