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Panel discusses sustainable development in Southeastern Anatolia

Three speakers addressed sustainability issues in Turkey during a forum titled 'Development Issues in Southeastern Anatolia, Including GAP (the Southeastern Anatolia Project).'

Cornell Library develops online preservation guide in Arabic

Cornell University Library's Department of Preservation and Collections Maintenance has developed an online tutorial to guide librarians in the Middle East in the preservation of books and manuscripts.

2005 Cornell United Way campaign kicks off this week

The 2005 Cornell University United Way campaign kickoff will be held Thursday, Oct. 6, at noon in the Duffield Hall atrium.

Themes emerge in Korn/Ferry summary of presidential search

As Cornell's Presidential Search Committee members continue to seek input from various groups and individuals, several themes have emerged pertaining to the search.

Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery can safely remove deep brain tumors

NEW YORK (September 30, 2005) -- A research study by a NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center neurosurgeon demonstrates that surgeons who use an endoscope to biopsy or resect intraventricular brain tumors in patients without hydrocephalus achieve equal if not better results.

Seeking a place in the sun, Cornell's solar house arrives in D.C. for Oct. 7-14 international competition

Cornell's Solar Decathlon house - a full-scale home that uses only the sun's energy - has arrived in Washington, D.C., in time for the Department of Energy's solar house contest on the National Mall, Oct. 7 to 14.

Mating game never ends for barn swallows; females stray when males lose sheen, CU researchers find

Even after they have paired with a male, the female North American barn swallow still comparison-shops for sexual partners. And forget personality - females judge males by their looks: the reddish color of the males' breast and belly feathers.

Bringing it to your desktop and your door: Access to scholarly resources keeps getting easier

Cornell University Library has worked hard to improve document delivery services, enabling users to access current and older materials at their place and time of convenience.

(CL)3 multimedia production laboratory marks its first year

The Cornell Library Collaborative Learning Computer Laboratory, also known as (CL)3, in Uris Library marked its first anniversary in August. Approximately 10,000 users have taken advantage of the lab during public hours, and seven courses use the lab for all or some of their classes.

Why student advisers should make their roles known on campus

Faculty and staff advisers play an extremely important role in supporting Cornell's student organizations. It is a natural point of contact in which students can interact with and learn from faculty and staff around shared…

The Buzz on book arts: Spector creates with words, books, authors

Hand Buzz Spector a book, and there's a good chance he'll destroy it. Read a profile of the Cornell art professor and art department chair, who has meticulously torn the pages of hundreds of books to create cascading images within their bindings.

Diversity Digest: How employment opportunities at Cornell are advanced through diversity and inclusion

In an effort to enhance the university's diverse representation within nonacademic staff, the Office of Human Resources (OHR) has been working for the past year on a new initiative to increase recruitment and applicant tracking.