Academic

University is awarded an $8.5 million loan from Pew Charitable Trusts
NASA supports Akwe:kon Press' Native Americas climate changes issue
Akwe:kon Press prospers in its 15th year at CU
New book traces the Holocaust through five decades of literature, film
New York state awards grants to CU Library to help preserve endangered library materials
Princeton prof wins CU-administered Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism

Administration

Harold Craft named new vice president for administration, CFO
Randy L. Greene is named controller of Weill Medical College
New search tool for CUinfo web information is agile, adaptable, accurate

Cornell People

Robert R. Wilson, physicist and particle accelerator designer, dies at 85
Maury Tigner is named director of CU's Laboratory of Nuclear Studies
Dan Maas flies to Mars with his computer artistry
Big Red point guard is on top of his game, on and off the court
Johnson School appointees streamline corporate and external relations

Events

Coverage

Federal support is topic during Schumer's visit
Cornell staff worked overtime so Y2K would begin A-OK
Two CU experts agree: Attention to possible Y2K glitches was worth it
Photo - Some words to grow on

Upcoming

Popular 'Mind and Memory' public lecture series will begin Jan. 24
Friedan's message to NYC symposium: Working families need more flextime
Male physiques and wide screen are film highlights
Concerts feature Chamber Winds and cellist Hoffman

Outreach

Children's mastodon-debris sorting could help define ancient climate
United Way officials thank the CU community for its campaign support

Research

CU geologist: Fossil mayflies can be used to 'weigh' ancient atmospheres
NRCC: 1999 drought topped the year's most significant weather events

Departments

Briefs
Obituaries - Robert R. Wilson, Audrey Harkness O'Connor, Walter Galenson
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