The West Campus Program Planning Group has recommended that Cornell establish a living-learning council of faculty, students and staff to oversee five self-governed living-learning houses for upperclass students.
As little as a decade ago "computer networking" meant watching words creep slowly across your screen; today's computer networks deliver photographs, engineering drawings, CD-quality audio, full-motion video.
The Cornell's Institute of Food Science and the Central New York Institute of Food Technologists will present a symposium, 'Science in the Supermarket: Consumer Issues with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).'
Cornell President Hunter Rawlings has announced the formation of a new Provost's Advisory Committee on Distance Learning to help in the development of plans for distance-learning activities.
The Latino Studies Program (LSP) at Cornell will host a two-day conference on campus titled 'Emerging Trends and Interdisciplinary Discourses in Latino Studies.'
Electronic music synthesizer inventor and Cornell Ph.D. Robert Moog will be honored at a special exhibit and concert titled 'The Keyboard Meets Modern Technology' at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.
Cornell senior Alexandra M. Vinograd has received a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship for $23,000 to pursue studies in public health at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru in Lima, Peru.
Animals - and probably humans, too - can distinguish strangers from unfamiliar kin by comparing body odors to their own, Cornell psychologists have shown.
A look at how the Internet is changing the basic business paradigm, with a special focus on the hospitality industry, is the topic of a special panel discussion that is a key event in this year's Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC).
Daniel F. Klessig, associate director of Rutgers University's Waksman Institute, has been named president of the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) for Plant Research Inc.
