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Kheel archivist focuses on International Ladies Garment Workers Union collection

At the ILR School, the contributions of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union are being documented through a large collection of artifacts. (Feb. 24, 2010)

WCMC-Q students receive $280,000 in research grants

The students will investigate 11 different topics through the grants, which are part of $1.7 million provided to research institutions in Qatar this year by the Qatar National Research Fund. (Feb. 24, 2010)

Cornellians can stream SCOLA's world TV news via Web

Members of the Cornell community can get a password to access free of charge SCOLA's Web-streaming services to watch television programs from around the world in the original languages. (Feb. 24, 2010)

Ynte Schukken named honorary chair at University of Ghent

Chosen from an international pool of candidates, epidemiologist Ynte Schukken was nominated for the award by faculty at the University of Ghent's College of Veterinary Medicine. (Feb. 24, 2010)

New York Philharmonic performs alumnus' composition

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra performed the world premiere of 'Odna Zhizn (A Life)' by alumnus Christopher Rouse, Ph.D. '77, earlier this month. (Feb. 24, 2010)

Social hours help students form bilingual friendships

Making friends in college is not always easy, but for many international students it is even harder considering the language barrier. The Language Pairing Program's new social hours is designed to help. (Feb. 23, 2010)

National Academy of Engineering honors professors, trustee

Professors Thomas W. Parks and Stephen B. Pope have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering, and trustee N.R. Narayana Murthy has been elected a foreign associate. (Feb. 23, 2010)

Blog sorts info: The good, the bad and the ridiculous

A new Cornell Cooperative Extension blog, written by a Cornell professor and a consumer scientist, tries to help consumers decipher good science information from bad.

CU marks 10 years of diversity efforts by planning for future

Lynette Chappell-Williams reviews past accomplishments of the Office of Workforce Diversity and Inclusion and future plans.

Engineering professor Kenneth Torrance dies at 69

Torrance, the Joseph C. Ford Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, died suddenly Feb. 15 as the result of a heart attack. (Feb. 23, 2010)

CU's first-prize, student-built sub takes dip in Teagle pool

The Cornell University Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Team presented its robot Nova before an audience of students, team advisers and others on Feb. 21.

Jimmy Smits chats with acting students, Latino students

TV and stage star Jimmy Smits, MFA '82, spent the afternoon of Feb. 22 working with two acting classes and speaking with Latino students. (Feb. 23, 2010)