Polley Ann McClure, vice president for information technology and communication and professor of environmental sciences at the University of Virginia, has been appointed by Provost Don M. Randel as Cornell University's new vice president for information technologies.
A vast amount of geological data, previously only available to - and understood by - scientists, is now accessible to everyone, from educators to young students, through an interactive site on the World Wide Web.
Renowned monarch butterfly expert Lincoln P. Brower will speak on "The Grand Saga of Monarch Butterfly Migration: An Endangered Biological Phenomenon" at the annual Grace C. Griswold Distinguished Lecture.
In studying the history of an institution, historians often look back at its administrative records. Today, more and more, those records are being created in electronic form and never even exist on paper.
Professor George Milkovich's global classroom is truly something new and different. Milkovich has been on the faculty of Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations for 20 years.
Cornell historic preservation students will rescue historic Ellis Island building - and gain essential skills in the process Volunteer effort will stabilize Commissioner's House March 25-28
The Cornell University Public Service Center instituted the Community Spirit Award to recognize Cornell students who actively participate in off-campus community service work.
Iris Morales, former minister of information for the Young Lords Party, a New York-based Puerto Rican political/social action group, has canceled her appearance.
The leading enemy of New York state's fall onion harvest is a fly with the Latin name, 'Delia antiqua.' Onion growers just call its immature stage the onion maggot and it has been wreaking economic havoc in the state's onion fields for decades.
Carl A. Kroch, a legendary bookseller who was a foremost benefactor of Cornell University, died March 6 of natural causes at his home in Chicago. He was 84.
To understand the collision of continents and to better monitor the birth of earthquakes, Cornell geologists have been awarded a $400,000 grant by the National Science Foundation.