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The Cornell Chronicle

September 19, 2002

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Academic

Student's thesis examines Frankenstein 'fears'
CU fossil collection will expand into PRI's Museum of the Earth

Administration

New rules, new committee will govern use of biohazardous agents

Cornell People

Michael Kelley wins Fulbright for research in Greece
Introducing New Members of the Faculty
Tenure Actions
For some grads, August -- not June -- is the month to marry

Events

Coverage
Coverage of 9/11 commemoration events:
  • Memorial convocation and panels bring reflection on 9/11
  • Panelists call for reflection, debate, responsible action
  • The impact on the international scene
  • Artistic and aesthetic responses to Sept. 11
  • Weapons of terror
  • American society after events of 9/11
  • Photo - Sage gathering
  • Soundbites
  • Cornell Tradition program celebrates its 20th anniversary year
    Rhodes promotes coalition to harness science to end global problems
    Diversity of college campuses is under siege in courts, warns legal scholar
    CITE presentations augment book project with slices from life

    Upcoming
    CU Faculty Forum will address CU's land-grant missions
    International 'Digital Terror' workshop Sept. 20-21 features the launch of two digital art archives at CU
    Youth community arts advocates from Brooklyn speak Sept. 25 on campus
    Cornell Cinema presents a multimedia event examining the arts and 9/11
    Music Department conference and concert celebrate English modernism
    Frankenstein-related events this week

    Outreach

    CU United Way Campaign will kick off, Sept. 26
    Mature Students Association offers event, Sept. 22

    Research

    Biodegradable plastics could be composted instead of land-filled
    Cornell publication provides lab-tested ways to remove 250 different stains

    Departments

    Briefs
    Notables
    Memorials - Jennie Farley, Boyce McDaniel
    Soundbites
    Correction - Martin Y. Tang re-elected to Board of Trustees
    Calendar