The Cornell Chronicle
August 14, 2003
Table of Contents
Academic
CU's Engineers Without Frontiers brings hope, water to a needy world
CU's Urban Scholars report on their work with NYC nonprofits
Summer College mentor program offers life-changing opportunities
Four new studies funded by awards from Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center
Administration
Marguerite Spencer and Jeffrey Silber named to financial affairs posts
Events
Coverage
CU Vice Provost Burns presents AAS service award to U.S. Rep. Boehlert
CNF-REU interns present their research and head to the future
CU-student race team rebounds from disaster to place 9th at SAE contest
Top infotech issues for educators are discussed at annual seminar at Cornell
Container gardening secrets revealed in Plantations display and brochure
Photo - Hughes scholars give presentations
Photo - CRESP signing ceremony
Photo - Art of the teahouse
Outreach
POST students get orientation in service work in the community
Public Service Center names participants in fellows program
CU aids Southside Community Center computer lab
CU day campers enjoy art and science enrichment on campus
'Cornell on the Commons' seeks participation of campus offices
Research
Biophysicists 'unzip' DNA technique that could aid drug development
'Likes attract' in the mating game, CU students learn
CU agricultural ecologist continues criticism of corn-based ethanol
CU's Habicht: Millions of Third World children die needlessly each year
Departments
Briefs
Obituary - Robert T. Farrell
Correction
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