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Student teams show off nano-satellites, unmanned aircraft

Cornell student teams showed off their high-tech projects at the College of Engineering undergraduate research showcase Sept. 17 in Duffield Hall. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Pedestrians, cyclists, boarders to be traffic campaign focus

Cornell University Police will conduct its annual special traffic enforcement program, focusing on roadway violations committed by pedestrians, bicyclists, skateboarders and longboarders. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Flu vaccine clinics begin on campus Sept. 22

Free flu vaccine clinics for students, staff and faculty with Cornell ID begin on campus Sept. 22. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Happiness is important to public policy, says expert

Carol Graham of the Brookings Institution said that happiness and well-being are important factors to public policy, in speaking on campus Sept. 15. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Scholar explores aesthetic experience and possibility

Niklaus Largier, of the University of California-Berkeley, spoke on aesthetic experience and possibility in a College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Lecture Sept. 13. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Meier and Stella discuss art, design and their friendship

Architect Richard Meier '56, B.Arch. '57, and artist Frank Stella discussed their disciplines, their work and their friendship at the inaugural Eli Broad Lecture, Sept. 12, at the Morgan Library in Manhattan. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Size matters: Length of songbirds' playlists linked to relative size of their brain parts

The term 'birdbrain' may take on new meaning as a Cornell study proves that the capacity for learning in birds is not linked to overall brain size, but to the relative size of their brain parts. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Alumna pays tribute to late husband with professorship

In honor of her husband and fellow ILR School graduate Joe Rich, Beth Florin endowed a professorship in his name to advance their shared love for the field of compensation. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Symposium to celebrate Harold Scheraga's 90th birthday

Harold Scheraga, Cornell's Todd Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, will be honored with a symposium and room naming, in honor of his 90th birthday, Sept. 23-24. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Scientists learn how enzyme parts coordinate to unzip DNA

Using single-molecule studies, Cornell researchers have uncovered how helicases 'unzip' DNA. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Cornell hosts 'Rice and Language Across Asia' symposium

The international symposium, 'Rice and Language Across Asia,' Sept. 22-25 on campus, will examine the relationships between crops, language and socio-cultural developments in early Southeast Asia. (Sept. 19, 2011)

Alumnus, CEO of 33needs, to give Iscol public service talk

Josh Tetrick '04, CEO and founder of 33needs, which allows people to invest in social enterprises around the globe, will deliver the 10th annual Iscol public service lecture Sept. 26. (Sept. 19, 2011)