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High-tech amphitheater to be dedicated at Cornell Law School Nov.13

A significant gift from a Cornell Law School alumnus has helped transform an ordinary classroom in Myron Taylor Hall into a fully wired and equipped high-tech facility. The Harriet Stein Mancuso '73 Amphitheater.

Industrial-quality lab will give Cornell engineering students hands-on experience in radio-frequency chip design

With support from major industrial partners, Cornell University has opened a state-of-the-art laboratory for the design and testing of radio-frequency integrated circuits, such as the transceivers in cellular phones and other wireless devices.

Guest speakers explore ethnic and cultural interrelations among Latinos, Africans and Asians

The Latino Studies Program at Cornell University wraps up its fall speaker series with three compelling public lectures and readings.

'It's a small world' becomes a scientific method for finding people, from jazz musicians to drug addicts

A Cornell sociologist has transformed the small world concept of "six degrees of separation" into a scientific sampling method for finding and studying "hidden populations," from drug users to jazz musicians.

President issues statement on recent crimes and bias-related incidents

Cornell University President Hunter Rawlings issued the following statement commenting on a series of reported crimes and bias-related incidents that have occurred on the Cornell campus in recent weeks.

Cornell Vice President Susan Murphy issues report on campus climate

Vice President for Student and Academic Services Susan H. Murphy today (Nov. 5, 2000) issued the following report from the Cornell University administration.

This year's Preston Thomas lectures on contemporary architecture feature a high-tech link between Cornell and Harvard

This year, for the first time ever, the prestigious Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lecture Series will be an interactive teleconference between two of the leading architectural design programs in the United States: Cornell's Department of Architecture, which manages the series, and Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

Despite vocal opposition, fluoridation of Ithaca water expected to pass on Nov. 7, Cornell student poll indicates

The presidential and U.S. Senate races are not the only contests roiling the waters in Ithaca. On Nov. 7, residents will vote on a referendum that could allow fluoridation of the municipal water supply for the first time in the upstate city. A Cornell research class has found that while a vocal minority opposes fluoridation, city residents appear to support it.

What is an ounce of integrity worth in a manager?

It makes cents as well as sense to get your managers to live by their word and not over promise, a study by two professors at leading universities shows.

Galen Stucky, noted chemist, to present Johnson lectures

Galen D. Stucky, professor of chemistry at the University of California-Santa Barbara, will present the Herbert H. Johnson Memorial Lectures on campus Nov. 6.

Cornell research team makes fundamental discovery about nature of hydrogen combustion

A Cornell University research team has uncovered the mechanics of a critical reaction in the combustion of hydrogen that could have implications for the future of energy production.

Americans with disabilities left behind by recent economic expansion, new study finds

While many Americans enjoyed extraordinary gains in economic well-being in the past decade, one group has been left far behind: the nearly 10 percent of the working-age population with disabilities. According to a Cornell University/Federal Reserve Bank study, this group has suffered an unprecedented decline in employment.