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Cornell to hold open houses Sept. 26 to discuss its Comprehensive Master Plan

To give the community an overview of its draft Comprehensive Master Plan and an opportunity to provide feedback, Cornell will hold two open houses, Sept. 26, one on campus and one in downtown Ithaca. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Panel at Cornell international development conference addresses opportunities, inequalities and women's rights

At the first Cornell Conference on International Development, held Sept. 15-16, a panel discussed opportunities, inequalities, women's rights and more. About 160 alumni and dozens of students and faculty attended. (Sept. 18, 2007)

ILR sponsors conference on economic justice in Buffalo

Cornell's ILR School will co-sponsor a conference, 'The High Road Runs Through the City: Advocating for Economic Justice at the Local Level,' at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Buffalo, N.Y., Sept. 27-28. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Cornell European institute sending group to Ithaca's twin city on Greek island of Cephalonia

Ithaca's official sister city, Elios Proni, Greece, will play host in October to 10 travelers from Ithaca, who will attempt to bring a taste of their twin city back home to share.

Society for the Humanities fellows contemplate improvisation

Twenty-three Society for the Humanities fellows will focus their scholarly and artistic talents on the theme of improvisation this academic year. Jerrold Levinson will visit Sept. 26-28, and Rustom Bharucha, Oct. 5-19. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Engineering research showcase emphasizes student innovation and scholarship

Insect cyborgs and new materials for solar panels were among the 71 undergraduate, graduate student and postdoctoral projects spotlighted at the 2007 Engineering Research Showcase, Sept. 11. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Cornellians of color to confer in Atlanta

Mosaic@Atlanta, a conference of Asian-American, African-American, Hispanic and Native American Cornell alumni, faculty, students and staff, will take place Sept. 28 in Atlanta. (Sept. 18, 2007)

CUFA, the 'nuts and bolts' of Cornell, celebrates reorganization

Cornell University Finance and Administration celebrated its three-month-old administrative restructuring with an event in Bartels Hall, Sept. 17. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Hotel School junior dies of injuries sustained following gorge fall

Keith O'Donnell '09, a junior in the Hotel School, died Sept. 13 from head injuries he received after falling about 30 feet into Cascadilla Gorge on Sept. 8. (Sept. 18, 2007)

Cornell Legal Information Institute posts previews of Supreme Court cases

For the third year in a row, the Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute has posted detailed previews of the U.S. Supreme Court's upcoming cases at its LII Bulletin Web site. (Sept. 17, 2007)

Patrick Wright, director of ILR School's human resource center, named first William J. Conaty Professor

Patrick Wright, director of the ILR School's Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies, has been named the first William J. Conaty Professor of Strategic Human Resources. (Sept. 17, 2007)

Weill Cornell participates in clinical trial that uses patients' own stem cells to repair damaged hearts

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical is participating in Phase II clinical trials that use patients' own stem cells to repair hearts damaged by severe coronary artery disease. (Sept. 17, 2007)