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Haitian Mass Choir to headline 23rd Festival of Black Gospel at Cornell Feb. 19-21

Dickson Guillaume and the New York State Haitian Interdenominational Mass Choir are the featured artists for this year's 23rd annual Festival of Black Gospel at Cornell University.

Howell becomes editor-in-chief of Plant Molecular Biology

Stephen H. Howell, vice president for research at Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. (BTI), has assumed the position of editor-in-chief of Plant 'Moecular Biology.'

Franklin A. Long dies at 88; was Cornell professor and controversial figure in Nixon era

Franklin A. Long, professor emeritus of chemistry at Cornell and the university's vice president for research and advanced studies from 1963 to 1969, died. He was 88.

Prime contractor chosen for first phase of Lake Source Cooling project

A prime contractor with national credentials has been selected for the first phase of the Lake Source Cooling project, construction of the transmission pipeline between the Cornell Cayuga Lake.

MONEY 2000+TM wins Northeast Extension Directors' award of excellence

Barbara (B.J.) Bristow, extension associate in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell and the project director of Cornell Cooperative Extension's MONEY 2000+ TM program.

Washington honors two Cornell faculty members with the coveted Presidential Early Career Award

Two members of Cornell's faculty on Feb. 10 were among 60 scientists honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

Cornell president responds to questions about animal dissection policy

Cornell University President Hunter Rawlings sent this letter today on Feb. 10 to the student organization Cornell Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Male fish behavior and brain changes are linked to a key chemical called aromatase, Cornell-UCLA study shows

A sexually maturing male midshipman fish can look forward to becoming either of two very different kinds of guy: A talented "singer" whose courtship songs lure females to his love nest, or a "sneaker male" who can't carry a tune.

Delray Beach couple to be honored for $10 million scholarship gift Feb. 13

George and Harriet Cornell of Delray Beach, Fla., will be honored by Cornell on Feb. 13, at the Ritz-Carlton in Manalapan for their gift of $10 million, one of the largest scholarship gifts in the university's history.

Cornell announces study of campus food services

In response to concerns about campus dining services from students and staff, Cornell's Department of Campus Life is conducting a comprehensive study of all food services operated by Dining and Retail Services.

New Cornell center gets $3.5 million grant to help people with disabilities succeed in the workplace

Pat Podufalski, an administrative aide in the president's office at Cornell since 1977, was injured in a car accident as a young woman. Those who observe her at work for the first time marvel at how efficiently she is able to do her job despite the perceived challenges of using a wheelchair.

Money and jobs play major role in predicting who cohabits and who marries, says Cornell sociologist

Changing values may not be the only reason why an increasing trend across the country is for couples to live together without being married. As with many things in life, money also plays a major role, according to a new study.