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Students discuss improving climate for diversity at working group forum April 9

Student perspectives on diversity were the focus of the University Diversity Council's Working Group meeting, April 9, in Alice Cook House. (April 19, 2007)

The Ezra Files: Cornell, the political man, 1850s-'60s

Ezra Cornell became increasingly political, aligning himself with the new anti-slavery party, the Republicans. He campaigned for Lincoln and was elected to the New York State Legislature. (April 19, 2007)

In response to Virginia Tech tragedy, Cornell will hold vigil, support meetings and set up 'Together We Mourn' stations

The Cornell community is invited to attend a gathering in remembrance of the victims of the April 16 Virginia Tech tragedy, attend support meetings and send condolences from stations set up across campus in the coming days. (April 19, 2007)

From bone replacements to gene delivery systems: Seed grants fund collaborative research with medical school

Eight research teams from Cornell's Ithaca and New York City campuses each received $50,000 toward projects that could lead to medical advances in areas from genetics to organ transplants. (April 18, 2007)

Grant enables tsunami simulator upgrade that could lead to improved early warning system

An improved wave simulator being developed by Professor Philip Liu will help predict the effects of tsunamis on buildings and may contribute to improved early warning systems. (April 18, 2007)

ILR School announces new program, Globalization and the Workplace

Globalization and the Workplace will be administered by the international programs committee of the ILR School and will have a substantial presence both in New York City and Ithaca. (April 18, 2007)

Hong Kong inaugural meeting of Asian alumni sows seeds for expanded club efforts

Leaders of Cornell clubs throughout Asia met at the inaugural Cornell Asia Leadership Conference, March 17-18, in Hong Kong. (April 18, 2007)

International conference on Chinese capitalism slated for April 20-21 at Cornell

Bringing together scholars from around the world April 20-21, the conference will explore how the rise of capitalism in China affects politics, markets, entrepreneurship, property rights and social structure. (April 18, 2007)

Seven Cornellians are presented Cook Awards for contributions to improving climate for women on campus

Barbara Bartholomew, Jake Benninger, Hollis Erb, Amanda Erdman, Francine Herman, Sabrina Stierwalt and Zellman Warhaft are winners of the 2007 Constance E. Cook and Alice H. Cook Recognition Awards. (April 18, 2007)

Law students honor Bernadette Meyler with 2007 Anne Lukingbeal Award

Assistant Professor Bernadette Meyler has been named the winner of the 2007 Anne Lukingbeal Award, which honors individual contributions to the positive experience of women at the Law School. (April 18, 2007)

A good feeling confirmed: Weill Cornell seniors 'match' to the nation's most prestigious residency programs

Just after noon on March 15, fourth-year medical students at Weill Cornell received good news: They would be doing their residency training at some of the most prestigious medical institutions in the country. (April 18, 2007)

Cornell Cinema celebrates 50 years of Janus Films classics with screenings and DVD raffle

Cornell Cinema is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Janus Films -- the renowned distributor of foreign and classic films -- with screenings of several Janus titles and a raffle of the 50-DVD boxed set. (April 18, 2007)