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Cornell Faculty Forum is postponed

A Cornell Faculty Forum scheduled for Wednesday, March 17, has been postponed.

Polley Ann McClure, University of Virginia administrator and scientist, named new Cornell vice president for information technologies

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.

Interactive web site from Cornell maps geology worldwide for scientists and educators

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.

Lincoln Brower, monarch butterfly expert, to speak April 5

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.

Cornell library project will study ways to preserve electronic records of institutions

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.

In Cornell's unique global classroom, students from four continents and managers from 10 companies are partners

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

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

Cornell Public Service Center seeks nominations of students for annual Community Spirit Award

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 presentation at Cornell is canceled

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.

Biological weapons show promise in onion growers' long battle against a plague of maggots, Cornell researchers say

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.

Cornell benefactor Carl A. Kroch dies in Chicago at 84

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.

Federal grant awarded to Cornell geologists to study earthquakes in eastern Turkey

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.