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The Cornell Chronicle

October 25, 2001

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Academic

Three faculty Weiss Presidential Fellows and two Appel Fellows honored
More rigorous CU protocols planned for human-subjects research
Diverse applicants get taste of B-school at Johnson Means Business weekend
Skills for leading fast-growth companies also apply in times of crisis

Administration

University's endowed health-plan rates will rise, due to higher costs
CU Engineering Quad building project has rock blasting beginning this week
New CIT policy adviser studies privacy, security, responsible use

Cornell People

Introducing New Members of the Faculty

Events

Coverage
President praises CU spirit and commitment to academic freedom
Enrollment strong but cost-cutting is ahead, trustees told at meeting
Photos - That's dedication
Photo - View from the top
Photo - Freedom and the press

Upcoming
Award-winning author will lecture today on diaspora and critical imagination
N.Y. Asian Studies conference meets here Oct. 26-27
Procter & Gamble's John Pepper is Park speaker in Ives, Nov. 1
Noted Harvard scholar on issues of race and of slavery to lecture Nov. 2
Weekend concerts include Indian music and Continuum
Concerts accompanying conference highlight 17th and 18th century Hamburg
Ithakid Film Fest returns to Cornell Cinema with animation, silent films
'The Adventures of Coyote' features Native American readings Oct. 29
Cornell Savoyards performs Iolanthe at IHS
U.S. Women's hockey team to play at Lynah

Outreach

CU's United Way campaign is seeking greater participation
CU center's web site has wind data in case of airborne bio attack

Research

Microsoft grant supports computer virus-protection research at CU
CU-developed squash variety is a 2002 All-America Selection
CU researcher's study finds that heavier white working women earn less

Departments

Brief
Notables
Corrections - Title for Bill Nye; photo credit
Calendar