The Cornell Chronicle
January 16, 2003
Table of Contents
Academic
University administrators announce that AAP will remain intact
Students design, build a model residence for students with disabilities
Grant funds study of political activism
Mann receives a federal NEH grant for preserving agricultural literature
Library gets Ford Foundation grant for microforms preservation study
Author-critic wins CU-sponsored Nathan Award
Administration
Educational leader Jeffrey Lehman '77 named 11th president
Lehman speaks as a passionate advocate of CU and equality in education
CU total research spending rose by 12% in '02
Selco and Tominey named to lead Center for Learning and Teaching
Cornell People
Stephen Friedman '59 named Bush's chief economic adviser
Chirik wins NSF early career award
CU law professor leads campaign for new SEC rule to deter corporate fraud
Introducing New Members of the Faculty
Events
Coverage
Arecibo director's book is a witty, colorful exploration of the universe
Johnson Museum publishes guide to Cornell's classical art collections
Kay gift brings dedication of Hirshland Gallery in CU's Kroch Library
Photo - For cancer research
Photo - Computer science perspectives
Photos - Helping enhance diversity
Photos - Let it snow
Upcoming
Expo focuses on technology in support of teaching
Annual King Day event at GIAC will be Jan. 20
The 22nd Health Awareness Week on campus will be the biggest in the university's history, Jan. 27-31
Cornell Cinema offers a varied winter lineup that is sure to please
Guest soprano to give concert of French melodies, German Lieder
Outreach
2002 United Waycampaign at CUgoes over the top
Research
Survey: Americans say some new federal powers infringe on civil liberties
CU student's 'smart' jacket is body friendly
Researchers: New test helps to identify young children who make unreliable court witnesses
CU chemist explains how possible carcinogen can be formed in fried foods
CU ecologists: Renewable energy systems, alone, would not be enough
Departments
Briefs
Soundbites
Obituaries - Eleanor Jack Gibson; Judith Ruth Ginsburg; Robert N. Allen
Clarification
Calendar