Jason Koski/University PhotographyMike Skelly of Fayetteville-Manlius and Kristina Fanghanel, who teaches in the Victor School District, work on a laboratory activity. This year's workshop was the first time the Cornell Institute…
Fifteen-year-old Kate Eldredge of Vernon, N.Y., has been active in 4-H, including her local 4-H dog-training club in Oneida County, since she was 5. That experience has resulted in several well-behaved dogs -- and a new book. …
A lot of Cornell University students hit the beach this summer for fun and sport. John Koltz also spent his summer on the shore -- promoting a lakeside ecosystem. Koltz is wrapping up his job as a Lake Ontario dune steward, one…
Researchers know that the longer your drive to work, the more likely you are to feel frustrated and irritated and to experience physiological stress.
The same is true for rail commuters, a Cornell researcher and his colleague…
An in-depth case study published in the August issue of Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly traces how Carnival Cruise Lines has marketed its branding message to a relatively young, middle-class clientele and…
The discussions about race, ethnicity, religion and sexuality are tough, really tough for the students in the College of Human Ecology's Urban Semester program. Small wonder.
Consider that the undergraduates in Urban Semester are…
The wife of an alumnus has donated $1.45 million to Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine. The gift by Janet Swanson, who is married to John Swanson '61, B.M.E. '62, M.M.E. '63, includes $800,000 to endow a residency at Maddie…
By observing events at the scale of single atoms, Cornell researchers have found evidence that the mechanism in high-temperature superconductors may be much more like that in low-temperature superconductors than was previously…
How hot was it on the afternoon of Aug. 1? The answer is relative. Tuesday's temperatures topped at 95 degrees Fahrenheit, one digit shy of the record. That's hot enough for anyone. But here at Chronicle Online we wanted to get a…
For the past seven years, Shoals Marine Laboratory -- which lies on a pristine island in the Gulf of Maine, six miles off the coast of Portsmouth, N.H. -- has been a place where undergraduates can get their feet wet in the work…