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Cornell and New York Public Library celebrate Indonesian music and dance

Cornell students and faculty participated in a series of programs celebrating Indonesian culture from Dec. 7-12 at the New York Public Library. (Dec. 15, 2009)

Air Force grant supports new ways to secure cyber secrets

Computer scientist Rafael Pass is seeking new approaches to cryptographic security with a $600,000, five-year grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. (Dec. 14, 2009)

Project seeks to nurture 'the wisdom of [online] crowds'

A new project seeks automated ways to encourage members of online groups to interact positively and productively. (Dec. 14, 2009)

Milk-quality program gets top marks for its 'safe' milk

Cornell's Quality Milk Production Services - the nation's largest milk-quality program - is the first lab in North America to receive the highest standard of international accreditation possible. (Dec. 14, 2009)

Digital literacy project teaches students the rules of the online academic world

Cornell Information Technologies has launched a campaign to spread 'digital literacy' - the ability to find, evaluate, utilize and create information using digital technology. (Dec. 14, 2009)

Online course focuses on birds' sex, survival behaviors

A new online course on birds' sex and survival behaviors will begin Jan. 6. It is a multimedia course offered by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. (Dec. 14, 2009)

Students design around theme of woman down on her luck

Students from seven apparel design classes strutted their end-of-semester projects Dec. 8 in a fashion show sponsored by the Department of Fiber Science & Apparel Design. (Dec. 11, 2009)

Award-winning Cornellians working in entertainment offer tips to break into the industry

Two Cornell award-winning Cornellians working in entertainment offered alumni tips on what it takes to succeed in the entertainment Industry, Dec. 8, in New York City. (Dec. 11, 2009)

CU students take first prize in sustainable design contest

Six graduate students received the top prize for their entry in a national competition for sustainable urban design ideas for Philadelphia. (Dec. 10, 2009)

Alumnus wins award for civil liberties work

The ACLU cited Phil Bereano '62, MRP '71, for 'decades of activism and his prescient advocacy on issues of technology and civil liberties' during its presentation of the William O. Douglas Award. (Dec. 10, 2009)

Life sciences task force recommends solidifying areas of strength, coordinating curriculum, consolidating fields

The forum was the fifth of six public discussions about task force reports that address ways to strengthen the university while addressing the budget deficit.

United Way campaign needs more pledges, participation

Cornell's United Way Campaign is making strides but still has a way to go: As of Dec. 8, members of the Cornell community have reached 83 percent ($598,349) of the university's $725,000 goal. (Dec. 10, 2009)