The Cornell Chronicle
September 23, 1999
Table of Contents
Academic
Forum participants discuss 'Faculty of Information Science' proposal
History professor's back-to-back books focus on art and culture
Books from Cornell University Press' ILR imprint make top list
Administration
CU widens scope of reaccreditation self-study to focus on strategic goals
Vice Provost Richardson urges D.C. to reconsider research-spending cuts
Duffield Hall progress update provided by Dean Hopcroft at CNF meeting
Cornell People
Introducing New Members of the Faculty
Terrence Fine is named director of CU Center for Applied Mathematics
Durst and Soderlund named to new positions at Geneva research station
Cornell's Dan Roock honored by USRowing
Events
Coverage
Photo - Bridge to the community
Photo - Looking ahead
Photo - Visitors from Tibet
Photo - Day of painting
Photo - Feedback on student services
Upcoming
Syndicated columnist Nat Hentoff will discuss free speech in Kops lecture
Spanish anthropologist is the Einaudi lecturer
Expert on architecture of Herod the Great gives lecture Sept. 28
Supreme Court, Appellate Division, schedules session at CU Law School
Impact of biotechnology examined at symposium
Films include commentary on lesbian chic, and Olympic quest
Trisha Brown Company brings its high-energy choreography to CTA
Outreach
Into the Streets taps student energy for community service
CU-Ithaca partnership secures HUD grant to help enhance city quality of life
CU joins electronic mentoring program for women pursuing science careers
Research
Cluster of Pentium processors makes a supercomputer at a bargain price
Youth study: 4-H membership leads to better grades, caring behavior
Hurricane Floyd was strong but was no Agnes, say climatologists
Departments
Briefs
Soundbites
Correction
Calendar