http://www.news.cornell.edu News from humec at Cornell en-us (C) Cornell University ws21@cornell.edu http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/BrownBagSci.html A task force on the management sciences finds that the Cornell's many highly ranked, specialized business education programs may have the potential for collaboration. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:57:39 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/HealthCarePanel.html A panel of five Cornell and Ithaca experts on various sides of the health care debate discussed the issue Nov. 17 in Goldwin Smith Hall's Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:04:31 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/BLCCconference.html The Second Biennial Urie Bronfenbrenner Conference, held last month, focused on how to best ways to translate basic research in the social and behavioral sciences into real-world practices. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:59:43 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/SummerProgram.html Cornell is offering a four-week Summer Study Abroad Program July 5-31 on ecological design in London and Paris. Students can earn eight credits. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:28:45 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/numeracyHealth.html Some 93 million Americans do not have the numerical skills necessary to make well-informed decisions about their medical care, reports a Cornell professor, who has some suggestions on changing that. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:04:27 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/WSHistory.html Feminist, Gender & Sexuality Studies, formerly Women's Studies, has expanded over four decades to encompass the breadth of academic discourse in such areas as gender and queer studies. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:13:40 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/MathOfSex.sl.html In a new book, 'The Mathematics of Sex,' Cornell professors Stephen J. Ceci and Wendy M. Williams discuss why women are underrepresented in the math-intensive fields of science. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:08:39 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/NIHwomen.html Two Cornell research teams have each received National Institutes of Health grants to identify factors influencing the careers of women in biomedical and behavioral sciences and engineering. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:27:22 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/NotableLatham.html Professor emeritus Michael Latham was honored at the 19th International Congress of Nutrition, held in Bangkok, Thailand, for his contributions to the field of nutrition. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:05:06 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct09/BelmonteAutism.html Matthew Belmonte, assistant professor of human development, is looking for order behind the many behavioral and physiological features of autism. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:16:18 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/current_month.raw http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/09/11_20_09.pdf http://www.news.cornell.edu/pages/Events.shtml