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  David H. Auston 
  
  President, Case Western Reserve University, 7/1/1999-4/27/2001
  
  Education
  
  B.A.Sc., University of Toronto, 1962, Engineering Physics
  
  M.A.Sc., University of Toronto, 1963, Electrical Engineering
  
  Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1969, Electrical Engineering 
   

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  Career

  Research Physicist, GM Defense Research Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, 1963-1966

  Member, Technical Staff, Physics Research, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1969-1987

  Department Head, Physics Research Division, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1982-1987

  Professor, Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, Columbia University, 1987-1994

  Chairman, Department of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, Columbia University, 1989

  Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University, 1990-1994

  Provost, Rice University, 1994-1999

  Herman Brown Professor of Engineering, Rice University, 1994-1999

  Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1999-2001

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  University Numbers
  
                                                           1999/2000               2000/01 
  Enrollment                                             9,601                           9,614
  Market value of endowment        $1,550 billion           $1,434 billion  
  Full time undergraduate tuition     $19,200                      $20,100
  
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  Milestones (non-university-related events are in italics)
  
  2000   The College of Arts and Sciences completed its fundraising campaign, begun in 1994,
                with a total attainment of over $90 million. 
  
                Worldwide efforts were made to upgrade computer systems to prevent problems
                anticipated from incorrect processing of the 2000 date - "Y2K."
  
                Republican George W. Bush won the disputed 2000 U.S. presidential election over
                Democrat Al Gore. 
  
                The final original Peanuts comic strip appeared. 
  
                Hillary Rodham Clinton was elected to the U.S. Senate, the first First Lady to win
                public office. 
  
  2001   The University purchased the Mt. Sinai Medical Center property. 
  
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  Regional Population
  
                                       2000                              
  Cleveland                   478,403
  Cuyahoga County   1,393,978                                                     
  
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  Caution should be taken when comparing financial data across long periods of time. Accounting practices have changed substantially during CWRU's nearly 200-year history. In compiling these numbers, we have relied on the most authoritative contemporaneous sources available.
  
  Information was compiled by staff of the Case Western Reserve University Archives, March 2007.

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