The Cornell Chronicle

December 17, 1998

Table of Contents

Academic

Faculty, staff, students gather to brainstorm key issues for the coming years
Class does chemical prospecting in semester-sized bites
A wide world of molds, mushrooms: All that's fungi is in Hudler's guide
Freshman brings his computer talents -- and his software program -- to CU
Neufeld honored by professorship in ILR School
Students practice news reporting about astronomy
CU's James Webster receives National Endowment for the Humanities award

Administration

Universities concerned by provision for early release of research data
College of Engineering names Michael Kelley to associate dean post
Associate university librarian for sciences is appointed

Events

Coverage
Panel addresses pros and cons of contracting out

Outreach

Student input helps transform Banfi's at Statler
Photo - Loon antics

Research

Cornell astronomers on mission team for Mars Color Imager
Pregnancy researcher: Low birth weight often determined at an early stage
Researchers identity virus causing Atlantic salmon cancerous tumors
Environmental engineers unravel a weather 'evaporation paradox'

Departments

Briefs
Soundbites
Calendar