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The Cornell Chronicle

May 9, 2002

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Academic

3 CU physics students picked for program at EU labs
New CU institute to study how worker health affects productivity, profitability
Four on faculty are recipients of awards for student advising

Administration

Largest scientific effort in Cornell's history announced
Pew Charitable Trusts grants $2 million for White Hall renovation
Student health insurance rates at the university are set for 2002--03
DEC selects $10 million clean-up plan for RDS site
Cornell Hotel School grad leaves Hyatt to become Statler's general manager

Events

Coverage
Dean Henry breaks ground for CU organic farm in Freeville
Photo: University of Puerto Rico planning students visit
Photo: Visitors see Cornell, up close and personal
Analyst discusses pending financial revolution at CTC event
Photos: Library's award for excellence
CU team prepares for Formula SAE competition
Photo: Tending to garden ideas
Big Red women's and men's lacrosse teams earn NCAA invitations

Upcoming
2002-03 theater season includes Sondheim musical
Fortepianist Lars Haugbro to give Mozart and Haydn concert May 12
Varied collection of student films to be shown at CU this weekend
Conference celebrates 30th anniversary of Cornell's Migrant Program, May 22
Cornell Library will host lecture about electronic database issues

Outreach

Photo: students lobby in Washington
CU's NYS Integrated Pest Management program wins a top EPA honor

Research

Researchers: Disorder forces DNA molecules out of confined spaces
NSF grant to Ornithology Lab funds urban Birds in the 'Hood progam
CU Hotel School study finds surges in gas prices could cause big losses for the U.S. lodging industry
Arecibo radar reveals double asteroid systems in Earth-crossing orbits
BTI scientist helps devise first method to compare bay-to-bay agricultural and industrial pollution

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