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Aching examines black bodies, Black Lives Matter

In the Society for the Humanities Annual Invitational Lecture March 2, Gerard Aching drew parallels between the calls to action in two books and the unfolding of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Online Learning offers 'any study, any time, anywhere'

After a year of work, the Cornell Online Learning Community has helped to advance e-learning offerings from Cornell.

Acts of defiance in Nazi Germany topic of Cornell talk

Wolf Gruner, director of the USC Shoah Foundation Center Center for Advanced Genocide Research and a USC professor, will talk about defiance and protest of the Nazi regime by Jews on March 17.

Newell Rubbermaid CEO to give Durland Lecture March 14

Michael B. Polk ’82, president and chief executive officer of Newell Rubbermaid, will deliver the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management’s 28th Durland Lecture Monday, March 14.

Online reviews only partially reveal what hotel customers think

Cornell researchers have come up with a text-mining method of analyzing online customer reviews, which they have found do not tell the full story of how guests view a hotel.

Two women faculty receive inaugural Schwartz awards

Two researchers have received inaugural awards from the Schwartz Research Fund for Women in the Life Sciences, endowed by Joan Poyner Schwartz ’65 and Ronald H. Schwartz ’65.

School of Hotel Administration ranked No. 1 in world

The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell was ranked the No. 1 hospitality and hotel management school in the world for 2015 by CEOWORLD magazine.

Climate change less politicized among minority groups

Non-whites are as concerned with climate change as whites but less likely to self-identify as environmentalists, according to a recent study co-authored by Cornell's Jonathon Schuldt.

Grant benefits female farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

A $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Cornell will train agricultural researchers from sub-Saharan Africa in the theory and practice of gender-responsive research.

Cornellians come together to remember President Garrett

The Cornell community gathered solemnly across campus in the late afternoon March 7 to pay their respects to Cornell’s 13th president, Elizabeth Garrett, who died the previous day of colon cancer.

President Elizabeth Garrett dies of colon cancer at age 52

Cornell University President Elizabeth Garrett died March 6 from colon cancer. She was 52. "There are few words to express the enormity of this loss," said Robert S. Harrison, chairman of the Cornell Board of Trustees.

Harrison announces death of President Elizabeth Garrett

Robert S. Harrison, chairman of the Cornell University Board of Trustees, announced Monday that President Elizabeth Garrett died Sunday night after battling colon cancer.