Execs, union leaders to seek solutions together

Hotel executives and labor union leaders met in New York City to discuss collaboration and the future of their industry, Nov. 11.

Mutated white pine rust threatens Northeast trees

A white pine-decimating fungus has mutated, allowing it to infect immune and resistant plants, which is alarming researchers, growers, loggers and forest managers.

Volunteers plant trees, remove debris in Breezy Point

Forty Cornellians helped plant trees and remove debris Nov. 9 in Breezy Point, Queens, N.Y., where residents are still recovering from the impacts of last year’s Hurricane Sandy.

Nepal program marks 20 years of immersive experience

The Cornell Nepal Study Program celebrates its 20th year of collaborative undergraduate and graduate study and research in Nepal.

Cornell-led project helps Joplin recover after tornado

Cornell has partnered with several agencies and schools to help rebuild a park in Joplin, Mo., devastated by a catastrophic tornado May 22, 2011.

New course blends health policy and facility design

Policy Meets Design, a new course offered by the Department of Design and Environmental Analysis, gives students real-world design experience in health care facilities.

Vet students to treat Syracuse pets Nov. 23

The College of Veterinary Medicine's Southside Healthy Pet Clinic will travel to Syracuse Nov. 23 to offer subsidized examinations.

Program pairs Ithacans with international students

The Cornell International Friendship Program pairs local residents with international students and scholars to promote friendships and make the students' experiences more homey.

Student leads effort to build dairy at Kenyan school

Kirstin Torgerson ’15 has secured funds that will be used to construct a 20-25 cow dairy at an all-girls school in Kenya.