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Albert George, John Lumley and Kenneth Torrance are honored

Three Cornell faculty members in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering recently have earned honors.

Nelson E. Roth is named associate counsel at Cornell University

Nelson E. Roth, a partner in an Ithaca law firm and special prosecutor in the recent state police evidence-tampering investigation, has been appointed an associate university counsel in the Cornell Counsel's Office.

Five student workers in Cornell University Library receive Fuerst Awards

Five Cornell seniors have received Fuerst Outstanding Library Student Employee Awards for "exceptional performance, leadership and library service to the campus." At $500, the Fuerst Award is one of the largest awards given to Cornell student workers

United Pagan Ministries joins Cornell United Religious Work

ITHACA, N.Y. -- United Pagan Ministries (UPM), an interfaith religious organization, has joined the spiritual community of Cornell United Religious Work (CURW). In addition to full participation in the joint work of CURW to foster interreligious understanding and respect, UPM is dedicated to providing support, outreach and education regarding issues of importance to Pagans and Paganism, according to its spokespersons. CURW Director Robert Johnson said UPM met all criteria when it applied for membership last year, including participation of 10 full-time students; he supports its membership.

Cornell Trustees to meet in Ithaca March 13-14

The Cornell Board of Trustees will meet in Ithaca on March 13 and 14. The board of trustees will meet from 9 a.m. to noon and again from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 14, in the Marriott Amphitheater of the Statler Hotel.

El Niño puts a stop to long temperature runs in the Northeast

Long-term temperature runs in the Northeast - four months or more of higher-than-normal or lower-than-normal readings - are broken up by El Niño weather events.

Cornell scientists are honored for their accomplishments

Two Cornell scientists have been honored for their work: Riccardo Giovanelli, professor of astronomy, in astronomy and Watt W. Webb, professor of applied and engineering physics, in microscopy.

President's Council of Cornell Women to meet for annual spring conference at Cornell on March 7-9

Offering career networking for students and reviewing recent developments at their alma mater will be the focus of the annual spring conference of the President's Council of Cornell Women when it meets on March 7-9.

Cornell student receives U.S. Army's Meritorious Service Medal

Robert D. Ralyea, a U.S. Army chief warrant officer and a Cornell graduate student in food science, was given the Meritorious Service Medal one of the Army's most prestigious peacetime awards on Feb. 25.

State, federal emergency funds will help repair Cascadilla Gorge Path

A scenic commuting route and outdoor science classroom, the Cascadilla Gorge Path should re-open to the public this year with the award to Cornell Plantations of state and federal emergency repair funds.

Six original works slated for Cornell's Dance Concert '97, March 6-9

The inspirations for the six original pieces to be performed at Dance Concert '97 at Cornell are as varied as the performers themselves -- who include a veterinary student and recent high school graduate. Cornell's Department of Theatre, Film and Dance will present its annual dance concert this weekend.

Cornell's Epoch has the most entries in prestigious O. Henry collection

Epoch, a literary journal based in the English department at Cornell for the past 50 years, will have four of its stories included in Prized Stories 1997: The O. Henry Awards, one of the nation's most prestigious collections of short fiction.