The Cornell Chronicle
January 20, 2005
Table of Contents
Academic
Susan Henry launches Asia tour by making connections in Dharwad
Hotel School and JohnsonDiversey launch research partnership
Johnson School unveils new boardroom executive MBA program
Administration
Campus debate over Napster continues as test reaches halfway mark
Restructured Cornell Migrant Program opens search for new director
CIT plans to cut dramatically the spam you receive (unless you really want it)
Hotline gives university community another tool to report financial or policy concerns
Cornell People
William Thurston wins the AMS Book Prize for influential theory
Caring for sibling set this professor on path to study development of language in infants
New book says the Qur'an gives women the same rights as men
CU's McConkey authors Telescope in the Parlor, a collection of essays
Campbells' new book blasts corporate-governmental-academic ties
CTC's Coleman to leave for the U. of Waterloo
Events
Coverage
CU tsunami expert Liu finds facts, tragedy in wave-ravaged countries
Online video simulation shows how Dec. 26 tsunami devastated coastlines
Local tsunami relief effort is close to home for Cornell grad student
Excitement and puzzlement as Cornell students and researchers view first Titan images Jan. 14
Smashing probe of a comet is cheered on its way to July 4 rendezvous
Mars rover science discoveries top Science list as Breakthrough of Year
Four CU space researchers named to NASA's Mars rover mission in 2009
Photo - Celebrating Dr. King, diversity
Photo - Cornell contributes to consortium
Upcoming
Stef Coetzee, Distinguished Africanist Scholar, to speak on campus Jan. 27
Wanted by Theatre Arts: Photographs of ugliest bridesmaid dresses
Sizzling screenings from Cornell Cinema will keep you warm this winter
Cornell Glee Club follows California tour with concert in Sage Chapel
Museum's winter opening reception to support Red Cross tsunami relief
Outreach
2004 Cornell United Way campaign wraps up; exceeds $600,000 goal
Student uses tsunami to teach area teens about science, tragedy
Research
Putting the squeeze on petroleum: Chemists make plastics from oranges
Going with the flow: Michel Louge studies the science of granules
CU poll finds 44 percent favor curtailing liberties for Muslim Americans
Departments
Briefs
Notables
Obituaries - Elsie Dinsmore Popkin, Arnold Singer
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