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The Cornell Chronicle

November 29, 2001

Table of Contents

Academic

The Place of the Humanities series:

University's human-subjects research committee implements new rules
CIT program pairs students with faculty to enhance courses with technology
CU women engineering undergraduates focus on improving diversity

Administration

State land transfer is final step for CU's Ag and Food Tech Park in Geneva
Provost Martin briefs faculty senate on salary program, gender equity study
2001 year-end reminders from Payroll Office

Cornell People

James Maas' book offers sleep advice for children
Introducing New Members of the Faculty

Events

Coverage
Clinton proposes merger of food inspection units into one agency
CU's Lake Source Cooling project wins two prestigious engineering awards
CU students take first place in regional computer programming contest
Senior class campaign begins
Photo - Coloring their world
Photo - Science fun that's on target

Upcoming
Kirov Orchestra comes to Concert Series stage Dec. 6
Dance concert explores concepts of beauty Dec. 6-8
Jazz Weekend and singing groups highlight musical offerings this week
Middle East conflict, foreign Oscar nominees on screen at CU Cinema

Outreach

CU-Ithaca Partnership and United Way offer nonprofits computer aid
Annual outlook for agribusiness slated for Dec. 11

Research

Fusion research spinoff produces high-resolution images of minute objects
Theory Center Computational Biology Service Unit is now open for business

Departments

Briefs
Notable
Obituary - George A. Kiersch
Calendar