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Buffalo pest controller gets award for keeping spray gun at bay

Rich Muscarella, head of Ashland Pest Control in Buffalo, N.Y., has been awarded an Excellence in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) from the New York State IPM Program at Cornell University for his proactive, least-risk approach…

April 3 memorial service set for Matthew Pearlstone '09

A memorial service for Cornell freshman Matthew Pearlstone will be held Monday, April 3, at 5 p.m. in the Townhouse Community Center on North Campus. Rev. Janet Shortall and Rabbi Ed Rosenthal will lead the service. Pearlstone,…

Cassini spacecraft finds evidence of football-field sized moonlets in Saturn's A ring

ProvidedThe left image shows the B ring, Cassini Division, A ring and F ring, with the location of the propeller-shaped disturbances indicated. The center image is a closer view of the A ring, showing the radial locations where…

Cornell joins two CNY universities in Mellon-funded New York 'humanities corridor'

Cornell University and the University of Rochester have joined an initiative led by Syracuse University (SU) to create a central New York "humanities corridor" that will include collaborative research, interdisciplinary workshops…

Entrepreneurship@Cornell Celebration 2006 brings national entrepreneurial leaders to campus

Alumni, students, faculty and staff will mingle with national entrepreneurial leaders on the Cornell University campus, March 30-31, for the first annual Entrepreneurship@Cornell Celebration to highlight the growing role that…

Tri-Institutional student receives Soros fellowship

NEW YORK -- Amandeep Singh, a fourth-year M.D./Ph.D. Weill Cornell Medical College student in the Tri-Institutional Medical Scientist Training Program affiliated with Rockefeller University and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer…

Contrary to popular wisdom, expressing anger is not healthy, says Weill Cornell psychologist Robert Allan

NEW YORK -- Despite popular myth, expressing anger is not healthy -- it will only make a bad situation worse for most people, in most circumstances, according to a new book, "Getting Control of Your Anger: A Clinically Proven,…

CU in the City: From postmenopausal women and child behavior strategies to Matilda Cuomo

NEW YORK -- Cornell's March programs in New York City included a panel discussion about sex after menopause, a workshop on parenting the explosive child and a meeting of New York's former first lady Matilda Raffa Cuomo with…

GM executive visit brings new $450,000 grant for education and student projects

General Motors has extended for another five years its ongoing support of several educational programs within the College of Engineering.

Film series highlights 'Performing Race on Screen'

Cornell Cinema will present "Performing Race on Screen," a series of five films from the 1920s and 1930s featuring Paul Robeson, Anna May Wong and Josephine Baker, all performers of color who became internationally famous for…

Professor Kathleen Rasmussen wins nutrition education award

Kathleen M. Rasmussen, professor of nutritional sciences at Cornell University, will be the first recipient of the Excellence in Nutrition Education Award from the American Society of Nutrition (ASN) on April 2 in San Francisco…

Student Madhura Kulkarni named Emerging Public Policy Leader

Madhura Kulkarni, a Cornell Ph.D. candidate in natural resources, has been named one of two 2006 Emerging Public Policy Leaders by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), a Washington-based nonprofit scientific…