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Privacy in the digital age is the topic of a free lecture at Cornell, Oct. 25

The stuff your doctor used to write down on a file card now goes into the doctor's computer, and is probably shared with your HMO. The same sort of thing is happening with your school and employment records.

Children who experience family turmoil feel the impact into middle age, Cornell sociologist finds

The effects of childhood family disruptions -- such as parental divorce, long-term separation from biological parents, parental abandonment and foster care -- can reverberate into later life, says a Cornell sociologist.

Oct. 25 symposium will celebrate 80th birthday of Harold Scheraga, chemist with world reputation for research into protein structure

Harold A. Scheraga, one of the world's most eminent and widely published chemists and the George W. and Grace L. Todd Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell.

Cornell visiting professor to talk on design of nature reserves

Charles S. ReVelle, a professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, will present a seminar, 'The Design of Nature Reserves -- an Eco-Informatics Discipline in Development.'

Cornell Engineering Quad building project to use blasting for rock removal beginning as early as Oct. 24

Rock blasting will briefly halt traffic around Cornell University's Engineering Quad beginning as early as Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Heavier white female workers earn less than their slimmer colleagues, Cornell researcher finds

The heavier white working women are, the less money they make, a Cornell researcher's study concludes.

Universities must adapt to deregulated society, Cornell president emeritus Frank H.T. Rhodes says in new book

America's major research universities have enjoyed a long period of unprecedented success, but they are facing a rapidly changing environment in which higher education is becoming deregulated and subject to ever-increasing scrutiny, writes Frank H.T. Rhodes in his new book.

Web site offering wind data in case of airborne biological or chemical attack set up by Cornell climate center

For emergency management officials in the Northeast who in time of an airborne biological or chemical attack must know which way the wind blows.

Aging Gracefully and Healthfully: Top Experts from New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Offer Advice to Women

Harold A. Scheraga, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell, will be honored by biomolecular researchers from around the world at a symposium on campus on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Cornell will build core system for national online science library

Cornell will build the central engine for the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), an online resource that will make high-quality source materials in science available to students from kindergarten through college.

Dedication of Sheila W. and Richard J. Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts to be held Oct. 19

It's only fitting that ceremonies for the official dedication of the Sheila W. and Richard J. Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts include elements of theater, film and dance performed by Cornell University students.

Helene Dillard is named associate director of Cornell Cooperative Extension

Helene R. Dillard has been named an associate director of Cornell Cooperative Extension. She will focus her attention on agricultural issues and on programs in the university's New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.