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Cornell University to celebrate Commencement May 25-26

Cornell President Hunter Rawlings will preside over the university's 128th commencement on Sunday, May 26, at 11 a.m. on Schoellkopf Field. In his first commencement ceremony since assuming the Cornell presidency on July 1, 1995, Rawlings will confer degrees on almost 6,000 eligible graduates.

Global change threatens human health; businesses and health care industry can help prevent disaster

Global environmental change could have devastating effects on human health unless professionals, from nutritionists to business leaders, respond promptly, warns a Cornell University public health expert.

E. coli screen aims to keep bacteria out of hamburger

Only a small percentage of dairy cows that are culled from herds are believed to harbor the pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria.

Rabbi Mark Winer to speak at Cornell May 9

Rabbi Mark L. Winer, senior rabbi at the Jewish Community Center/Kol Ami in White Plains, N.Y., and president of the National Council of Synagogues, will give a public lecture on Thursday, May 9, at 4:15 p.m. at the CafŽ in Anabel Taylor Hall.

Philip E. Lewis nominated as dean of Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences

Philip E. Lewis, acting dean of Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences, has been nominated to serve a five-year term as dean of the college beginning July 1996.

Edward J. Lawler nominated to be dean of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations

Edward J. Lawler, professor of organizational behavior in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell, has been nominated to serve a five-and-a- half-year term as dean of the school, beginning Jan. 1, 1997.

Cornell research on new sealants for gas pipe joints gives gas industry a green light for using it; will save millions of dollars

Cornell research on new sealants for gas pipe joints gives gas industry a green light for using it; will save millions of dollars.

Cornell's student films attract Hollywood attention Oscar-nominated screenwriter establishes film awards

An annual rite of spring on the Cornell campus is the screening of student films. This year, there's some Mike Figgis, Quentin Tarentino, Silence of the Lambs, a tip of the hat to Disney and plenty of action to make audiences…

Three Cornell seniors and one alumna receive Mellon Fellowships for graduate study

Three Cornell seniors and one alumna receive Mellon Fellowships for graduate study. The recipients of the prestigious award, which includes a $13,500 stipend plus tuition and fees.

Bucking a national trend, fruit and vegetable growers' cooperatives are increasing in the Northeast

Farmer-owned fruit and vegetable cooperatives that wholesale produce to restaurants, supermarkets and institutions could become a valuable marketing strategy to help sustain the agriculture industry in the Northeast.

Bucking a national trend, fruit and vegetable growers' cooperatives are increasing in the Northeast

Farmer-owned fruit and vegetable cooperatives that wholesale produce to restaurants, supermarkets and institutions could become a valuable marketing strategy to help sustain the agriculture industry in the Northeast, according to a recent report by a Cornell University group.

Investors beware: New research documents broker bias on stocks that they underwrite

The long-run performance of initial public stock offerings that are recommended by their underwriters is dramatically worse than the performance of firms recommended by non-underwriters, shows new research from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management and Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School of Business Administration.