Jessica Weeks, assistant professor of government, won a Junior Faculty Research Grant from the Smith Richardson Foundation for her book project 'Dictators at War.' (Nov. 30, 2010)
The ILR School's highest awards will be presented March 31. Barry Hartstein '73 will receive the Groat Award, and John Scelfo '79, MBA '80, will receive the Alpern Award. (Nov. 29, 2010)
Cornell received a Forrester Groundswell Award Nov. 19 for the globalrust.org website, which provides tools for people fighting the virulent new diseases of wheat that threaten world food security. (Nov. 29, 2010)
Close to 90 Cornellians spent Nov. 12 at the United Nations, touring and talking with experts on topics ranging from climate change to food security. (Nov. 29, 2010)
The Cub Club in Ithaca pairs young girls with young adult women to give the younger girls role models for success. For both the big and little "sisters," the benefits go beyond just the hockey rink. (Nov. 24, 2010)
On Nov. 20 Alice Green accepted Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service's 2010 Jack Lewis Award for Exemplary Service to Community Members in Crisis on behalf of Cornell's Student Crisis Management Team.
A speaker series for the Class of 2007 connects prominent alumni with their younger peers to share their strategies for success - along with their reasons for staying connected to Cornell. (Nov. 24, 2010)