Town-gown Resource Fair to be held Oct. 27

Open to the public, the fourth annual Town-Gown Resource Fair will be held Oct. 27, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga (TST) BOCES campus, 555 Warren Rd, Ithaca.

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Strong start to Cornell United Way campaign

As of Oct. 18, giving to the Cornell United Way campaign had reached more than $215,000, or nearly 29 percent of the goal of raising $750,000 by the time the campaign ends, Nov. 30.

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Things to Do, Oct. 20-27, 2017

Events on campus include films about the Voyager mission and The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper;” a musical version of Homer’s “Odyssey,” Science on Tap with Mason Peck on accessible space travel; and a talk on medieval images of the heavens with author and art historian Benjamin Anderson.

From an ocean away, students design a girls’ school in Ghana

About 5,287 miles from Ithaca, near the banks of Ghana’s Volta River, a primary and junior high school for girls is rising from the collective imagination and brain power of the Cornell University Sustainable Design team.

Town Hall to be held Oct. 24 on academic and event scheduling

A town hall meeting will be held Oct. 24, 1-2 p.m., in 226 Weill Hall to discuss a cross-divisional project that has been undertaken to replace the current academic and events scheduling system, R25.

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Magnetic tweezers reveal ‘hairballs’ in polymer growth

Using a technique known as magnetic tweezers, a group led by Peng Chen is the first to observe real-time polymer growth at the single-polymer level. The study, called "landmark" by one reviewer, achieved several firsts.

Vote your pick for the ‘People’s Choice’

It’s your turn now. Our judges have narrowed the field from the total 241 photos that were submitted for the 2017 Photo Contest, choosing one best photo for each category.

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Upcoming retirement workshops

Upcoming retirement workshops: Learn about timing considerations, coordination with your saving plans, explore your income options and investing for your goals.

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Vet techs recognized in Fall ’Scopes magazine

Veterinary techs provide specialized skills and creature comforts at Cornell University Hospital for Animals.

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