Contents for Sept. 4-10, 1998

• Leonard Schlesinger, professor at Harvard Business School and member of Brown class of 1973, will become senior vice president for development. He also will hold a faculty appointment as professor of sociology and professor of public policy.

• Scientists find the solar system's hottest surfaces on Jupiter's moon Io. The findings, reported in the weekly journal Science, were made by a team that included Brown professor Jim Head.

• Brown Summer High School becomes a testing ground to find out whether the performing arts can be used to teach literacy skills.

• Alex Majunder will spend the next few months retracing the steps of millions of slaves as he participates in the Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage.

• FACES OF BROWN: Zachary Fox, security officer at Police and Security

• OFF HOURS: Rebecca Kanost: service response coordinator, writer

• B-BOP, Brown's Best Office Practices, takes a look at accounting for equipment.

• Research notes: bumpy skin of aircraft; cholesterol testing and management.

• THE LAST WORD: The need for a watchful eye.

• The July edition of the Resource, from the Department of Human Resources. (Sorry, only in the paper edition of the GSJ)