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Cornell vet students will wash dogs for education

Cornell's Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association, or SCAVMA, plans a fund-raising dog wash on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Laura (Riding) Jackson exhibition opens Oct. 8 at Cornell

A major exhibition about the literary career of Laura (Riding) Jackson will open Oct. 8 in the Exhibition Gallery of the Carl A. Kroch Library on the Cornell University campus.

Sage Hall dedication for Cornell's Johnson School is slated for Oct. 2-3

Displaying the magnificence and grace of 1874 Victorian landmark outside, Sage Hall - the new home of the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell - is, inside, a state-of-the-art, fully networked management education center.

Adapt your home today for tomorrow's age-related disabilities, Cornell housing expert advises

Evaluating how suitable our homes are for growing old in should be just as routine as financial planning for retirement, says a Cornell housing expert. Adapting homes for age-related disabilities would not only help older people remain in their homes.

Cornell Business & Technology Park Community Service Awards presented

Awards for outstanding contributions to community service in Tompkins County were presented to the CBORD Group Inc. and the International Food Network Inc. on Sept. 17 at the annual 'Party by the Pond' reception held for tenants and friends of the Cornell Business & Technology Park (CBTP) in the village of Lansing.

Yudowitz Center for Jewish Campus Life - Cornell Hillel names its first executive director

For the first time, Cornell Hillel, which recently was renamed the Yudowitz Center for Jewish Campus Life-Cornell Hillel, has a full-time, professional executive director, Vally Naomi Kovary.

Cornell's William Maxwell elected to the National Academy of Engineering

William L. Maxwell, Cornell University professor emeritus of operations research and industrial engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. It is one of the highest honors an engineer can receive.

German Romance studies professor to give lecture on AIDS in European literature

AIDS has provoked an enormous outpouring of theoretical reflection on how to write about the illness. Yet, the number of authors writing about AIDS and the critics in search of the AIDS discourse are extremely scarce in European literature, says a German coming to Cornell.

Collegetown cleanup by residents and students set for Saturday, Oct. 3

Cornell students, including members of fraternities and sororities, and Collegetown residents will clean up the streets of Collegetown on Saturday, Oct. 3.

Consumers learn to turn $10 worth of knowledge into $5,000 in gains through a Cornell financial education program

A mere $10 investment to enroll in a Cornell Cooperative Extension financial education program reaped an average $5,000 gain in net worth for participants one year later, according to a Cornell University survey.

Memorial service to be held for James A. Perkins Oct. 4 in Princeton

A memorial service for James A. Perkins, who served as president of Cornell from 1963 to 1969, will be held Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. in the chapel at Princeton University. Perkins died Aug. 19 at age 86 in Burlington, Vt.

1998 Friend of Cornell Cooperative Extension Award goes to radio and television personality Ralph L. Snodsmith

Cornell Cooperative Extension will present Ralph L. Snodsmith, president of R.L. Snodsmith Ornamental Horticulturist Inc. and a radio and television personality, with the 1998 Friend of Cornell Cooperative Extension Award at a celebratory reception Monday, Oct. 5.