While much of the eastern United States digs out from the Blizzard of '96, the snow has stopped falling but snowfall records continue to fall and storm-related anecdotes pile up, according to climatologists from the Northeast Regional Climate Center.
Anne LaBastille, Cornell alumna (B.S. '55, Ph.D. '69), adjunct professor of natural resources at Cornell and author of more than a dozen books, will be on campus April 29, for a public reading and signing of her new book.
College freshmen beware — the "freshman 15," the eating binge long speculated to pile on 15 pounds during the first year of college, could be real. According to a new study by a Cornell professor and his former student, college freshmen gain an average of 4.2 pounds just during their first 12 weeks on campus.
Cornell will host the Dalai Lama, speaking on 'A Human Approach to World Peace,' Oct. 9 at 2 p.m. in Barton Hall. Tickets can be purchased online only starting May 23. (May 14, 2007)
Pest management researchers at Cornell University and the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station are trying to keep insects from bugging you at the dinner table.
Cornell has been honored for a "breakthrough in design that sets a new standard" for distance learning. The directors of TeleCon, an international telecommunications conference for educators and business executives, selected Cornell as a finalist.