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Volume 36, Number 20, February 3, 2005

Art lovers


Frank DiMeo/University Photography

James West and Angela Toms, a postdoctoral student in chemistry and chemical engineering, share an intimate moment during the opening reception for the Johnson Museum of Art's winter exhibits on Jan. 28. The rugs visible above them are part of the one-person exhibit by Elana Herzog called "Civilization and Its Discontent." Visible at right is Jesse Grossman '05, Arts and Sciences.

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On the Cover

Stephen T. Golding to assume executive VP post
Stephen T. Golding, a seasoned professional with experience in higher education financial affairs, investment management, strategic resource planning and government, has been appointed to be the first Samuel W. Bodman Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration at Cornell.

Meat industry attacked for human rights abuses
Working conditions in the U.S. meat and poultry industry are so hazardous and the tactics that employers use to prevent workers from organizing so threatening that the industry consistently violates basic human rights. That is the conclusion of a Cornell labor law expert in a report for Human Rights Watch.

Students take solar approach to sustainable technology
Some of the 65 undergraduate and graduate engineering students in Cornell's Solar Decathlon team put their designs on display Jan. 28 at the Women's Community Building in downtown Ithaca for Ithaca's first Sustainable Technology Showcase.

Complete Table of Contents

Academic

Library offers grants to faculty for creating digital collections

Nominations sought for the 2005 Weiss Presidential Fellows awards

Administration

Stephen T. Golding to assume CU executive vice president post

Cornell People

'Skipper' Williamson is a hit in the classroom and on the water

The legendary C.L. Franklin is the subject of Nick Salvatore's latest book

Sustainable business may save the world, says Stuart Hart in new book

Workers' rights are human rights, books by Cornell labor faculty show

Events

Coverage:

CU students take solar approach to Sustainable Technology Showcase

Meat industry attacked for human rights abuses

Cornell students' handiwork is part of art creation in Washington, D.C.

Photo - From Mars hot seat to endowed chair

Photo - Art lovers

Photo - Lecture hall has a new name

Upcoming:

Islam Awareness Week begins with 'American Woman's Jihad' Feb. 11

Kids' programming and eccentric artists fill Cornell Cinema screens

Guest artists step into the spotlight for four concerts

Grammy-winning Dianne Reeves shows that music has no boundaries

Departments

Briefs

Notable

Obituaries - Stephen J. "Doc" Roberts; Jessica Govea Thorbourne

Memorial - Nilanjan Banerjee

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