Beware of CFCU, CIT and other phishing scams

There are ways to protect yourself from e-mails that claim to be from local sources, such as banks or the Cornell administration. (Sept. 11, 2008)

Judging the jury: Does the American jury system work?

'American Juries: The Verdict,' co-authored by Cornell law professor Valerie Hans, surveys the 30-year-old field of jury studies. (Sept. 9, 2008)

Susan Murphy, with Cornell on her heart, is honored by Tradition endowment

The Susan H. Murphy Fellowship has been established by an anonymous donor to honor Murphy, Cornell vice president for student and academic services. (Sept. 9, 2008)

Kindred writer and spirit Robert Morgan receives <br />2008 Thomas Wolfe Prize

Cornell Professor Robert Morgan shares a birthday and more with writer Thomas Wolfe. And Morgan will receive the 2008 Thomas Wolfe Prize Oct. 2 at the University of North Carolina, where both writers are alumni. (Sept. 9, 2008)

CU researchers survey for rare birds among Mayan ruins

Greg Budney, audio curator of the Lab of Ornithology's Macaulay Library, traveled to Guatemala's Peten region to inventory bird species and collect audio recordings at two pre-Columbian Mayan archaeological sites. (Sept. 9, 2008)

Alice Fulton explores family-based fiction in new book

In her first short-story collection, poet and Cornell professor of English Alice Fulton finds inspiration in four generations of women in her upstate family. (Sept. 5, 2008)

NASA fellowships honor late CU astronomer Carl Sagan

The Carl Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowships in Exoplanet Exploration were created to inspire the next generation of explorers seeking to learn more about planets, and possibly life, around other stars. (Sept. 5, 2008)

Literary scholar Robert Elias dies at 94

Elias was the Goldwin Smith Professor of English Literature and American Studies at Cornell, and a respected scholar in the field of American literature. He died Aug. 16 in Brookline, Mass. (Sept. 5, 2008)

New ILR students get inside view of CU as an employer

Fifty new ILR students learned about Cornell as an employer in a special program Aug. 26 with Cornell Vice President for Human Resources Mary Opperman. (Sept. 5, 2008)