If you've always wanted to sit in on a real live appeals court, here's your chance. On Friday, Nov. 9, the Third Department of the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division will be in session at Cornell's Law School.
Families in upstate New York reap numerous benefits, such as a strong sense of safety, moderate cost of living, proximity to jobs and relatives and numerous community amenities according to a new study.
President Hunter Rawlings was elected vice-chair of the Association of American Universities (AAU) at its annual fall meeting Oct. 23 at the University of Maryland. He will serve a one-year term and then assume the chairmanship of the association in October 2002, succeeding Robert Berdahl.
Researchers at Cornell, in collaboration with Clark Atlanta University (CAU), have received funding to support a five-year, $8 million effort to conduct research and training aimed at promoting economic growth and relieving poverty in Africa.
'Global Development and Terrorism: Related Topics?' is the title of a Cornell forum that will attempt to identify the key issues in U.S. foreign policy and global affairs.
Cornell President Hunter Rawlings was elected vice-chair of the Association of American Universities (AAU) at its annual fall meeting Oct. 23 at the University of Maryland. He will serve a one-year term and then assume the chairmanship of the association in October.
Greta M. Colavito, a resident of Ithaca, is the first recipient of the Bettie Brooks-Greta Colavito Award for Distinguished Service at the Boyce Thompson Institute of Plant Research, Inc.
In a joint ceremony Nov. 3, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) will commemorate the engineering and scientific contributions of Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.
The biology of tumor growth has long been a mystery. While it has been known that tumors recruit cells to form new blood vessels -- a process called angiogenesis -- and that growth factors are necessary to promote this, the origin of the cells that form the early, new blood vessels has been poorly understood.
The energy that powers the sun would seem to have little in common with the hair on the tip of a housefly's wing. But in a Cornell University lab, the two have found a curious unison.
To help show young students how vegetables get from the field to the kitchen, Cornell's Kids Growing Food program is now accepting grant applications from elementary and secondary schoolteachers in New York state and several middle Atlantic states.
To celebrate the diverse history of the Southside neighborhood of Ithaca, the Cornell-Ithaca Partnership (C-IP) will sponsor a free exhibit and public reading from a new play as part of its neighborhood history initiative.
