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Human Ecology Dean Lisa Staiano-Coico named provost of Temple University

Lisa Staiano-Coico, the Rebecca Q. and James C. Morgan Dean of Cornell's College of Human Ecology, has been named provost of Temple University, effective July 1. (March 23, 2007)

The Lipsons manage dual careers by 'synchronizing' education and research and refusing to compromise

From the time they met and married, Hod and Michal Lipson planned to stay together in everything they did. Cornell was one of the few places where neither of them had to compromise. (March 21, 2007)

Benvenuto a Roma: Alumni to help celebrate program's 20th anniversary of study in the Eternal City

Alumni of the Cornell in Rome Program will reunite in the Eternal City, in celebration of the program's 20th anniversary, March 24 to 26. (March 21, 2007)

Kaushik Basu gives an Indian perspective on globalization -- growth and development, not global corporate control

Professor Kaushik Basu comments on the impact of globalization, his latest book on economics in India and Cornell's links to India. (March 21, 2007)

Researching the changing matrix of immigration

Michael Jones-Correa, professor of government, has been immersed in two projects that look at the dramatic demographic shifts of immigrants. (March 21, 2007)

CIT's Net-Print increasingly finds ways to turn white paper into green by charging, doubling-up and watermarking

Cornell Information Technologies' Net-Print increasingly finds ways to turn white paper into green by charging for printing, doubling-up and watermarking. (March 21, 2007)

The Ezra Files: Tooth woes and tugs from home, 1853-54

Ezra Cornell spent 1853-54 nearly destitute and away from home, suffering not only financially but physically and emotionally. (March 21, 2007)

U.S. religious nationalism is problematic, says Penn minister and author in Wood lecture

Although religious beliefs can inspire one to strive for national justice, 'wrapping the flag with the cross' is problematic for the country, said Rev. Michael Eric Dyson of the University of Pennsylvania speaking at Cornell March 15. (March 20, 2007)

Law professor John Blume to give public talk March 28 following appearance before U.S. Supreme Court

John Blume will discuss his U.S. Supreme Court argument to defend death-row inmate William Weaver on Thursday, March 28, at 4 p.m. in the Saperston lounge in Myron Taylor Hall. (March 20, 2007)

Unabomber's brother speaks out against the death penalty, condemning it for inaccuracy and unfairness

David Kaczynski, executive director of New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty and brother of 'Unabomber' Theodore Kaczynski, spoke March 8 about the issues plaguing capital punishment in the United States. (March 20, 2007)

Squyres receives Benjamin Franklin Medal for Mars Rover leadership; meanwhile, rovers keep proving their mettle

On April 26 astronomy professor Steve Squyres will be awarded the 2007 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Earth and Environmental Science for overseeing the science for the Mars Exploration Rover project. (March 20, 2007)

University issues statement on dog abuse charges against Cornell student

Cornell Vice President for University Communications Tommy Bruce issued a statement March 20 concerning recent charges against a student. (March 20, 2007)