The Johnson School student-managed venture capital firm BR Ventures has announced the addition of Systanix Inc. to its portfolio. The local company specializes in pharmaceutical technologies. (March 30, 2007)
Concurrent with the announcement made by the FDA today, Cornell researchers at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center have confirmed that they also have identified melamine as a contaminant in multiple pet food samples.
In just four days in February, participants in the annual bird count tallied more than 11 million birds across the United States and Canada and submitted a record-breaking number of checklists. (March 30, 2007)
Zhou Wenzhong, the Chinese ambassador to the United States, will lecture on 'China-U.S. Relations and China's Peaceful Development,' April 5 at 4:30 p.m. in Call Auditorium in Kennedy Hall. (March 29, 2007)
Cornell Bhangra, performing an original and colorful form of tradition-based music and dance of northern India and Pakistan, is gearing up for its big show, April 7 in Barton Hall. (March 29, 2007)
Cornell's transportation-focused Generic Environmental Impact Statement traffic survey has yielded helpful data on the variety of ways people travel to and from campus. (March 29, 2007)
Sachin Desai, M.Eng. '07, is the first engineering student from Cornell to win the award. He will receive a yearlong internship in China. (March 29, 2007)
Engineering students from across New York will visit campus April 13 and 14 for the Upstate New York American Society of Civil Engineers Student Conference. (March 29, 2007)
The award recognizes individuals who have fostered and demonstrated innovative thinking among students through inventive teaching methods, projects and case studies. (March 29, 2007)
Although the family at home in Ithaca was suffering for a lack of funds, Ezra Cornell started to prosper these years, though not with much cash flow. (March 29, 2007)