Cornell graduates are among the most likely to end up in an investing job in the hedge fund industry, according to an online hedge fund media publication. (Aug. 1, 2011)
Peanut and Motzie, two Savannah cats, have participated in a study at the College of Veterinary Medicine's Feline Health Center June 5. Motzie is the second tallest cat in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
The quality of an idea is can be influenced by the way its discovery is described, according to new research by a postdoctoral researcher in the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research.
April marks the third annual Sustainability Month on campus, featuring dozens of events, discussions and lectures on topics from social justice to the business of local foods. (March 23, 2011)
Kyle Shen, assistant professor of physics, has been awarded $566,000 over three years from the Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program. (March 29, 2012)
Two meetings Sept. 14 kicked off a city of Ithaca and Cornell partnership to address bridge-related accidents and deaths on and near campus. (Sept. 16, 2010)
An update from the Office of the Assemblies, including brief reports from the Student Assembly, Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, Employee Assembly and University Assembly. (Dec. 1, 2011)
New York, NY -- Two physician-scientists from New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College were co-authors of a new study which demonstrates that earlier laser treatment for certain premature infants resulted in an overall better vision outcome. Results of the multi-center clinical trial, sponsored by the national eye institute (nei), a part of the national institutes of health (NIH), and published in the December issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology, give physicians new, improved treatment options for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a blinding disease that affects premature, low-birth-weight infants and is a leading cause of vision loss in children. (January 5, 2004)
Juan Hinestroza, assistant professor of fiber science and apparel design, has been awarded the 2007 Educator of the Year in Higher Education honor from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers. (Sept. 5, 2007)