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Director's Corner
 By
Jonathan Dorfan
In my April 6 All Hands, I spoke of the
pioneering science that we will do at SLAC using ultra fast x-rays. I
introduced you all to the Stanford Ultrafast Science Center that we have set up at SLAC to recruit and focus the world’s best talent to make astounding
discoveries using the Sub-Picosecond Pulse Source (SPPS) facility in the
Final Focus Test Beam (FFTB) and, beginning in 2009, the Linac Coherent Light
Source (LCLS).
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Revising the ES&H Manual
By Wayne Heiser
SLAC has embarked on an ambitious effort to revise
its Environment, Safety, and Health Manual, one the Lab’s principal
safety documents. This will be the first complete revision of the manual
since it was first published in 1991 and will involve producing more
than 40 subject-specific chapters, covering everything from the overall
ES&H program at SLAC to specifics such as excavation safety, hazardous
materials management, and stormwater pollution prevention.
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Ashley Receives Presidential Award for Pioneering Programs
 On November 16, Alonzo Ashley (HR) received a 2005
Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and
Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)
—a
program supported and administered by the National Science Foundation
(NSF).
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Speaking of Success: Two Academic Career
Counseling Center Stories
By Linda DuShane White
The Academic Career Counseling Center at SLAC was
founded in 2003. Headed by Pauline Wethington (COM/HR), the Center helps
SLAC employees create bright futures through further education or career
enhancement. Two inspiring success stories are featured here.
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