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Winfried Denk, Ph.D. '90, wins Kavli Prize

German physicist and neurobiologist Winfried Denk, Ph.D. '90, has received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience. Denk is director of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Germany.

Students design sustainable housing for Nicaragua

Fourteen Cornell students recently provided recommendations for sustainable housing in San Diego, Nicaragua, a village of 99 households.

What to do with a dead deer: Compost it

The Cornell Waste Management Institute is educating farmers and others on the value and efficiency of composting animal carcasses rather than burying them.

Men's hockey will battle Michigan Nov. 24 at Madison Square Garden

Men's hockey will return to the 'world's most famous arena' for 'The Frozen Apple' against the University of Michigan on Nov. 24 in Madison Square Garden. Tickets go on sale June 25.

Glee Club performs in NYC June 30, previewing Welsh choir competition

Cornell Glee Club will preview its upcoming, competitive performance in Wales at Grace Church in Manhattan, Saturday, June 30 at 8 p.m. (June 21, 2012)

English professor and writer Dan McCall dies

Dan E. McCall, who wrote several novels and taught American literature at Cornell since 1966, died in Ithaca June 17 at age 72.

Cornell to participate in research on head injuries in sports

Cornell, along with the rest of the Ivy League, will collaborate with the Big Ten athletic conference on research into the effects of head injuries in sports.

Fund established to honor Michael Augustin

A memorial fund to benefit minority students interested in geosciences has been established in the name of Cornell undergraduate Michael Augustin, who died June 3.

Cornell synchrotron gets support from N.Y.'s senior senator

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer visited campus June 18 with some welcome news: Cornell's world-renowned synchrotron X-ray facility will continue being funded.

Geoffrey Coates receives Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award

Coates has received the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award, which recognizes pioneering chemical technologies for pollution prevention.

Eric Rabinowitz wins Hotel School's Drown Prize

Eric Rabinowitz '12 found his hospitality-industry calling at Grand Cayman's Seven Mile Beach. He was five, and while other kids were building sand castles, he was working on a sand resort. (June 19, 2012)

Skorton issues statement on new U.S. immigration policy

President David Skorton issued a statement June 15 on the White House's announcement that the U.S. will stop deporting some illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children.