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'VOTE!' exhibition of political Americana opens in Cornell's Kroch Library in time for 2000 election

Exhibition of political Americana opens in Cornell's Kroch Library 'VOTE!' in time for 2000 election. The exhibition of campaign memorabilia from the Susan Havey Douglas Collection of Political Americana.

David Stewart, director of community relations, to retire after 21 years at Cornell

David I. Stewart, who has been at Cornell University for 21 years, including the past 15 as director of community relations, will retire from that position in mid-November.

Environmental risk for breast cancer is focus of expanded web site at Cornell University

Science-based information on the relationships between breast cancer and environmental risk factors -- including pesticides and diet – is offered at a Cornell University-based web site. In time for October's national Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the web site from the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors in New York State has been expanded with several features.

Cornell researchers Edwin Kan and Greg Morrisett honored at White House with Presidential Early Career Awards

Two Cornell faculty members are among this year's recipients of a Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering, the White House announced today (Tuesday, Oct. 24).

Cornell community is being alerted about armed robbery

Cornell police and Campus Life staff are alerting students and other members of the community on and off campus that an armed robbery occurred at the Trolley footbridge.

Newspapers – not television – motivate highly educated people into civic action, say Cornell and Ohio State University researchers

You are what you read. In our culture of mass media and information bombardment, it is the daily newspapers – and not the nightly television news programs – that motivate highly educated people into civic participation, according to researchers at Cornell and Ohio State University.

Cornell police report assault and harassment investigations are continuing

Cornell Police are still actively pursuing investigations into the sexual assault of an Asian female student that occurred Sept. 16, as well as two reports of harassment of Asian females that happened during the following week.

Testing the waters: Cornell-Syracuse team tries new approach to study of biocomplexity in Lake Ontario bays and lagoons

A $3 million biocomplexity grant announced by the National Science Foundation last week will enable a five-year study of how physical, biological and human interactions shape the ecosystems of Lake Ontario's freshwater bays and lagoons.

Cornell researcher Geoffrey Coates awarded Packard Fellowship

Geoffrey Coates, a Cornell University assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology, has been awarded a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship for Science and Engineering, designed to support young researchers.

Sister Helen Prejean, author of 'Dead Man Walking' to speak at Cornell Oct. 24

Sister Helen Prejean, the author of Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the U.S., will give a public lecture in Statler Auditorium on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m.

Cornell Trustees and council members to gather Oct. 26-28

Members of the Cornell University Board of Trustees and Cornell University Council will arrive on campus Thursday, Oct. 26, for their joint annual meeting, which this year celebrates the 50th annual meeting of the council.

Director of Tribal Law and Government Center to present lecture on Iroquois land claims at Cornell Oct. 23

Robert B. Porter, professor of law and director of the Tribal Law and Government Center at the University of Kansas, will present a lecture, "Resolving Iroquois Land Claims," Monday, Oct. 23, at 4:30 p.m. in 290 Myron Taylor Hall.