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Ag plastics recycling options featured at Empire Farm Days

The 2012 Empire Farm Days will offer the opportunity to see new agricultural plastics recycling equipment, baled plastic, finished recycled products and training resources.

Six-member crew selected for Mars food mission

Researchers at the University of Hawaii and Cornell have selected a crew of six for a four-month simulated Mars mission to test food and food preparation strategies.

Berry growers partner with Cornell to evaluate new varieties

A new agreement between the NYS Berry Growers Association and the Cornell berry breeding program, growers in the state will evaluate elite selections from the university in their own fields.

Buried ocean lends insight into Titan's dense, methane-rich atmosphere

The methane in Titan's atmosphere has been influenced by an ocean of water recently discovered 100 kilometers below the moon's surface, says Cornell's Jonathan Lunine.

$500K gift supports CALS Faculty Renewal initiative

George Mueller '54 has given the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences $500,000 to support the hiring of a faculty member in Farm Business Management.

Inequality expert Weeden to direct Institute for the Social Sciences

Inequality expert Kim Weeden, professor of sociology, will succeed the current director, Kenneth Roberts, professor of government, in January 2013.

Cornell affirms commitment to need-blind admissions and robust need-based aid

Cornell University has restated its long-standing commitment to need-blind admissions and robust financial aid.

CUAir takes second place at international competition

CUAir Team, took second place at the 2012 Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's Student Unmanned Air Systems competition.

Wolford takes over as associate director at Atkinson Center

Wendy Wolford succeeds Chris Barrett as associate director of the Atkinson Center.

Analyst has been at seed facility for more than half of its 100-year history

As the NYS Seed Testing Lab at the NYS Ag Experiment Station celebrates its centennial, Joyce Wicksall has a unique view - She's worked there for more than half of its 100-year history.

Mark Barlow, vice president during Straight takeover, dies at 87

Mark Barlow, E.D.D. '62, who was vice president for student affairs at Cornell during the 1969 takeover of the student union, died of cancer June 23 at the age of 87 in Hanover, N.H. (July 2, 2012)

Chemist Melvin (Mel) J. Goldstein dies at 78

Melvin (Mel) Goldstein, a member of Cornell's chemistry community for many years, died at age 78 May 13 in Beer Sheva, Israel, after a protracted illness.