National Girls and Women in Sports Day, celebrated on campus Feb. 21, drew girls in grades one through six to Bartels Hall's Ramin Room, where they received pointers from Cornell women athletes. (Feb. 23, 2009)
Provost Kent Fuchs outlined plans for fewer faculty, more students and a five-year strategic plan that will tie together goals for the institution, academics and the budget.
The Cornell Prison Education Program will provide information to instructors and teaching assistants for Fall 2009 at a meeting Feb. 23. (Feb. 20, 2009)
The Cornell and Ithaca communities will read 'The Grapes of Wrath,' John Steinbeck's classic 1939 novel of Dust Bowl refugees, during the 2009 New Student Reading Project. (Feb. 20, 2009)
On Feb. 18, CIT launched phase one of a major redesign of the site. Two years in the making, the new design updates the look, improves the navigation and adds new ways to find content.
Replacing the former Network Status page, the new 'Current Status of CIT Services' page now gives all campus users a view into performance issues that may affect their work. (Feb. 20, 2009)
'Computer Security at Cornell' includes such topics as how to recognize security problems, how to protect your identity and university data and how to secure your computer. (Feb. 20, 2009)
Bits on Our Minds, the annual expo of student efforts in digital technology, will take place March 4, and the Faculty Innovation in Teaching Program will issue a call for proposals at the end of February.
The panel discussion, 'Gaza in Crisis,' brought a full-to-capacity audience and passionate debate to Goldwin Smith Hall's Lewis Auditorium Feb. 18. (Feb. 19, 2009)