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Cornell Police to increase enforcement for Homecoming, Oct. 12-14

The Cornell Police will increase enforcement activities to target alcohol-impaired drivers during the weekend's Homecoming events, Oct. 12-14.

Harvard Law Professor Janet E. Halley will discuss sexual harassment and same-sex marriage in three Cornell lectures

Janet E. Halley, professor of law at Harvard University, will deliver three Messenger Lectures at Cornell University this fall.

Cornell professor's new book claims Generation X adopts chameleon personality to cope with anxieties and fears

Many successful Generation Xers -- those born between 1965 and 1984 -- are tormented by anxiety, fear of failure and a lack of control over the forces that affect their lives. To cope, many have adopted "chameleon" personalities.

Cornell researcher receives $5.9 million federal grant to establish National Biomedical Center for Advanced ESR Technology

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Cornell $5,897,513 over five years to establish the National Biomedical Center for Advanced ESR Technology (ACERT).

New York state officially launches state compact to promote active citizenship in higher education Oct. 16

National and state leaders from the National Corporation of Service and other government programs will join college and university presidents, staff and students from across New York state Oct. 16 to officially launch the New York Campus Compact (NYCC).

Survey by Cornell researchers indicates one-third of baby boomers plans to keep working beyond retirement

As the leading edge of the baby-boom generation prepares for retirement, researchers at Cornell are finding that about one-third of the boomers surveyed are planning to keep on working.

Brown marmorated stink bugs, potential pest from Asia, infesting homes in Allentown, Pa., Cornell entomologist confirms

The first infestation of brown marmorated stink bugs (Pentatomidae: Halyomorpha halys) in the United States has been positively confirmed in Allentown, Pa., by a Cornell entomologist.

Cornell department will host in-service tax school in November

Cornell's Department of Applied Economics and Management will hold an in-service income tax school in central New York state to review income tax reporting and management Nov. 7 to 20.

Don C. Ohadike is new director of Africana Studies and Research Center

Since beginning his five-year appointment as the new director of the Africana Studies and Research Center in July, Don C. Ohadike has worked to enhance the 30-year-old center's position academically as well as socially.

Cornell Cooperative Extension and National 4-H Week will be Oct. 6-13

Cornell Cooperative Extension and National 4-H Week will be celebrated Oct. 6-13 on the Cornell campus. This year's theme is 'Nutrition, Health and Safety.'

New book explores problems of health coverage and income security as aging baby boomers approach retirement

How can the United States ensure that health and income security programs are adequate for an aging workforce as retirement approaches? What risks do older workers face? What if they lose their jobs or become disabled or ill?

Nobel laureate, economist James Mirrlees, to join Cornell panel discussion on "obnoxious markets" Oct. 17

James Mirrlees, winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in economics, will participate in a panel discussion on the economics of 'obnoxious markets.'