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Volume 36, Number 33, May 5, 2005

Africana Center celebrates

Africana celebration
Jeffrey Foote/Jon Reis Photo + Design
Salah Hassan, acting director of the Africana Studies and Research Center, left, presents Eric Acree, right, with a print by artist Faith Ringgold (a framed copy is visible behind Acree at lower right) April 29, to be displayed in the newly renovated John Henrik Clarke Library. Acree, the center's senior librarian, received the print during the building's dedication ceremony. Read about the ASRC's weekend of scholarship and celebration


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Complete Table of Contents

Academic

Michael Johnson is new Hotel School dean; term begins July 2006

Discussion on state of the humanities will take place May 9

Three CU professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Administration

Students stage Day Hall sit-in to protest West Campus parking plan

Express service, luxury touches: Campus-to-Campus bus hits stride

Cornell News Service wins CASE silver medal for science writing

Events

Coverage
Coverage of the ivory-billed woodpecker discovery:

Harry Edwards '62 explores diversity at Mosaic conference

CU Africana Studies and Research Center is on the ascendant

King committee receives Perkins Prize

Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug addresses innovation and sustainability in final salute to CALS centennial

Gro Harlem Brundtland declares people are the best investment

Bartels lecturer Ross speaks on 'loss of fear' in Middle East

Cornell Johnson School 'wizards' take first place in MBA stock pitch challenge

ILR conference in NYC aids women entrepreneurs

President Bush calls to say thanks for the slime-mold beetle

Photo - Designing a solar dream house (pdf version)

Upcoming

Slope Day promises to be better -- and safer

Slope Day road, pedestrian closings

Workshop on new Dspace digital archive options set for May 9

Also in the pdf:
  • 'Fear and Trembling': comedic drama about Japanese office culture
  • Moon plays Grieg; Samite plays music for peace
  • May 7 event welcomes World Year of Physics

    Outreach

    Hotelies roll out record for charity: 1,424-foot-long spring roll

    Research

    Researchers report new therapy that could aid Alzheimer's patients

    Grandparent at home can buffer single-parent drawbacks, study finds

    Departments

    Briefs: Compost Carnival May 7; Cornell launches summer opportunities portal (pdf version)

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