Challenge Industries has begun operation of the state-of-the-art Cornell Hydroponics Facility, an 8,000-square-foot greenhouse using Cornell-developed technology to grow lettuce.
Restaurant customers become dissatisfied if they think they are being rushed, but they also don't like waiting too long for service or the bill, a study from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research shows.
Three Cornell labor experts discussed the recent split between the AFL-CIO and breakaway unions SEIU, UNITE-HERE and others, as part of a Sept. 2 pre-Labor Day panel at the ILR School.
Taking initiative to aid the animal rescue process, Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine has already sent supplies to Louisiana State University's School of Veterinary Medicine in Baton Rouge.
Cornell will hold a memorial event for Hans Bethe Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. in Statler Auditorium. Speakers will include Cornell astrophysicist Edwin Salpeter, Princeton physicist Freeman Dyson and IBM physicist Richard Garwin.
With singing, dancing and labor politics too controversial for the 1930s, "The Cradle Will Rock" will open the 2005-06 theater season at Cornell's Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts.
For Tulane University students, classes were supposed to begin Aug. 31. Instead, many began classes at Cornell Sept. 6, after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding.
More than 20 Cornell Outdoor Education students and staff have formed a team for the AIDS RIDE for Life '05, an annual 100-mile bicycle ride around Cayuga Lake to benefit HIV/AIDS services.
Internationally renowned architect Peter Eisenman will speak on campus Sept. 13. His talk is the first in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning Dean's 2005-06 Lecture Series.
Cornell administrators and staff are getting ready to welcome members of the Tulane community to campus. As many as 75 students are expected to spend the Labor Day weekend making their way to Ithaca.
As a direct result of a meeting of the Cornell faculty with members of the Presidential Search Committee, two additional members of the faculty will be added as full members to the committee, Charles Walcott, dean of the faculty, has announced.
Cornell President Hunter R. Rawlings announced today the university's decision to open its doors to students and faculty of Tulane University, which was closed due to devastating damage sustained from Hurricane Katrina.
