A line of textile-based products to help the elderly was developed in a course this past semester. The products were developed not only by students but also by senior citizens in the community.
User-friendly help is available in Tompkins, Seneca, Monroe, Schuyler and Steuben counties to help seniors sort through Medicare drug plans, thanks to a pilot project in Cornell's College of Human Ecology.
Cornell researchers from Ithaca and Weill Medical College have discovered 23 proteins in the spinal fluid of Alzheimer's patients that could hold the key to future diagnosis of the disease.
Fans and bloggers are planning a worldwide blog-a-thon to commemorate the life and legacy of Carl Sagan -- consummate scientist, communicator and educator -- on Dec. 20, the 10th anniversary of his death.
The late Barclay Gibbs Jones -- a mentor, prolific scholar and visionary professor of planning at Cornell for more than 35 years -- was honored by alumni and colleagues Dec. 1 in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning…
Cornell President Emeritus Frank H.T. Rhodes was the guest of honor at an alumni fund-raising dinner Nov. 19 in Puerto Rico, hosted by alumnus and trustee Miguel Antonio Ferrer '59, MBA '61.
Cornell has announced the formation of a new University Diversity Council to deepen and reinvigorate the university's commitment to creating and sustaining an inclusive campus community.
The Codes and Judicial Committee met Dec. 6 to discuss a timetable for submitting a final report to the University Assembly on changes to the Cornell Campus Code of Conduct proposed in the so-called Krause report.
The Cornell Theory Center has joined other academic and research institutions in New York in founding the NYSGrid to share computer applications and crunch huge amounts of data.
Students must think about ethics and data management because they will need to make decisions involving them in the workplace, says Assistant Professor Erica Wagner, who teaches Introduction to Information Systems.
