Academic

Four undergrads win Goldwater Scholarships in sciences, engineering
Undergraduates will present research at annual forum, April 15-17
Institute of European Studies is given grant for scholarship on social sciences
Shuler to lead program integrating life sciences with engineering education
In his new book, a Cornell sociologist uses college life to teach sociological concepts

Administration

President Rawlings announces plans to lift university's hiring freeze
Gift will help keep distinguished professors teaching beyond retirement

Events

Coverage

Michael Moore rips the rich and praises a 'hero' librarian
Cornell moonbuggy team is set for a rocky course
Student group is awarded the 2002 Perkins Prize
From Ethernet EKG to micro-lab, grads present cutting-edge research
Photo - Meritorious mouse
Photo - Yanomami voices
Photos - Hotel Ezra Cornell

Upcoming

University schedules events in April for discussion on diversity in America
PCCW meeting focuses on the roles women play in politics
Conference April 13 examines effects of the wars in the former Yugoslavia
Annual open house at CU's College of Veterinary Medicine is April 13
Powwow and Smoke Dance Competition is April 13

Lectures:
NSF's director Rita Colwell is Iscol Lecturer on April 16
Three A.D. White Professors-at-Large will give public lectures in April
Lilly Research Labs VP to give annual Smith lectures
CU benefactor to speak at U.S.-China business relations workshop
Entrepreneur/author speaks about start-up companies
Muslim-Christian relations expert will discuss Nigeria's Shari'ah controversy

Events in the Arts:
Program of films created in response to Sept. 11 will screen at CU Cinema, April 12
Flute and harpsichord featured in April 12 concert
David Linhart '99 brings his music to the Straight for an April 15 show
Schwartz Center's Black Box Series presents comedy Life Under Water, beginning April 19
Concert Series features Pinsky poetry, Takács music April 20

Research

Golan Yona receives $1.1 million federal grant to develop map of proteins
CU chemist Brian Crane receives major awards from the NSF and Searle

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