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National Endowment for the Humanities awards Cornell's Mann Library $865,845 to preserve record of agricultural and rural life

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded Cornell's Albert R. Mann Library $865,845 for the preservation of books, family farm memoirs, land transactions and other published materials that depict the history of American agricultural and rural life.

Cornell trustee committee to meet in New York City

The Executive Committee of the Cornell University Board of Trustees will hold a brief open session when it meets in Manhattan on Thursday, April 20, at 2 p.m. at the Cornell Club of New York, 6 E. 44th St.

Collegetown cleanup by residents and students is set for April 29

Cornell students - including members of fraternities and sororities - and Collegetown residents will join forces Saturday, April 29, to clean up the streets.

Farm productivity has less to do with age than with buying a new tractor, Cornell agricultural economists say (News from the agricultural and financial management program)

In the agricultural world, the common belief is that a farmer's efficiency increases to its maximum in the middle years and then decreases with age.

Committee makes recommendations for West Campus housing

The West Campus Program Planning Group has recommended that Cornell establish a living-learning council of faculty, students and staff to oversee five self-governed living-learning houses for upperclass students.

Cornell engineers and business leaders to discuss role of new broadband Internet technologies

As little as a decade ago "computer networking" meant watching words creep slowly across your screen; today's computer networks deliver photographs, engineering drawings, CD-quality audio, full-motion video.

'Science in the Supermarket: Consumer Issues with Genetically Modified Organisms' is topic of April 18 symposium at Cornell

The Cornell's Institute of Food Science and the Central New York Institute of Food Technologists will present a symposium, 'Science in the Supermarket: Consumer Issues with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).'

Cornell committee is appointed to develop distance-learning plans

Cornell President Hunter Rawlings has announced the formation of a new Provost's Advisory Committee on Distance Learning to help in the development of plans for distance-learning activities.

Field of Latino studies is focus of conference at Cornell April 14-15

The Latino Studies Program (LSP) at Cornell will host a two-day conference on campus titled 'Emerging Trends and Interdisciplinary Discourses in Latino Studies.'

Robert Moog, Ph.D. '64, honored at Smithsonian exhibit, April 14-15

Electronic music synthesizer inventor and Cornell Ph.D. Robert Moog will be honored at a special exhibit and concert titled 'The Keyboard Meets Modern Technology' at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.

David Pingree, expert on ancient origins of astrology, astronomy, science and math, will deliver two public talks in April

David Pingree, Brown University, will deliver two public talks during his April visit as a Cornell A.D. White Professor-at-Large.

Cornell senior Alexandra Vinograd awarded $23,000 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship to study public health in Lima, Peru

Cornell senior Alexandra M. Vinograd has received a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship for $23,000 to pursue studies in public health at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru in Lima, Peru.