Cornell needs you. Be part of President David Skorton's inauguration Sept. 7 by volunteering for one or more of the following posts: Faculty, student and staff regalia distribution; inaugural information center; volunteer…
The recent acquisition of a Verdi collection by the Sidney Cox Library of Music and Dance is the culmination of years of support by Sidney T. Cox, B.A. '47, M.A. '48.
Cox left his personal collection of Verdi scores,…
The scholarly impact of the book is not reflected in its size.
Measuring 77 square inches and bound by wooden boards covered in blind-stamped leather, "De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium" changed the way we view the universe…
As the land-grant university for the state of New York, Cornell will host a one-hour debate between the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 26, in Bailey Hall.
The New York State League of…
The latest statistics on the 2006 entering freshman class at Cornell indicate a strong, smart and diverse group. With more than 30 percent of the Class of 2010 identifying themselves as "students of color," more than 85 percent…
Standing before a bank of television cameras with people lining the hallways and balcony at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Education Center, New York Gov. George Pataki announced Aug. 14 a grant of $50…
John Davey quit his job as a Wall Street banker to work with food scientists at Cornell University to create an all-natural, restorative sports drink using sour cherries. Now he's launched his own food company.
Among the first…
Although cohabitation outside of marriage is still considered by some to be an alternative lifestyle, working-class cohabiters are quite conventional when it comes to advancing their relationship, pursuing careers and doing…
Albert Einstein played the violin. Werner Heisenberg was a distinguished pianist. Richard Feynman played ... well, the bongos. But you get the idea.
Music and physics seem like disciplines on the opposite ends of a spectrum. One,…
The following statement was issued today by Cornell President, David J. Skorton upon learning of the death of his friend and former colleague James A. Van Allen, a longtime University of Iowa professor of physics and astronomy. A…