The ASC welcomes our new Administrative Assistant Jane Conohan. Jane comes to the ASC with seven years’ experience at UW-Madison. As an avid downhill skier and instructor, Jane’s counting on lots of snow this winter.

As if one weren’t enough....Tom Dellinger, brother of Rich, recently joined the ASC’s Information Technology team for one year as a Web developer. Tom is enhancing all ASC Web sites and the Interactive Project Reporting Online (iPRO) system. An unsubstantiated rumor alleges that Tom is an excellent tennis player.

Congratulations to ASC Editor Elizabeth White, husband Eric, and son Benjamin on the Thanksgiving Day birth of their baby girl, Katherine Rebecca White. Elizabeth will be taking maternity leave until March.

The UW Sea Grant Biennial Report 2002-2004 was recognized with an Award of Excellence in the 35th annual design competition of the University and College Designer’s Association, held September in San Diego. Congratulations to Tina Yao, designer and art director; Amy Kittleson, designer; John Karl and Kathleen Schmitt, writers; Stephen Wittman, writer and editor; and American Printing.