Larry D. Brown, professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at Cornell, will receive the Chinese government's 2001 Friendship Award during celebrations of the 52nd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Sept. 27-Oct. 2.
Duncan Hilchey, agricultural development specialist with Cornell's Farming Alternatives Program, will deliver the keynote address, 'Hops and Terroir: A Sense of Place, A Sense of Community,' at the Northeast Hops Alliance Dinner.
Cornell's Department of Food Science has selected Wendt's Dairy (Niagara Milk Cooperative) of Buffalo as the producer of the highest quality milk in New York state for 2001.
The Cornell Environmental Film Festival celebrates its fifth anniversary with more than 20 films exploring humanity's role in the natural world. The festival will run from Oct. 12 to Oct. 18.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced today (Sept. 19) that Cornell University will be the home of a Center for Nanoscale Systems in Information Technologies.
Richard Ernst, 1991 Nobel laureate in chemistry and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, will visit Cornell University Sept. 23 through Oct. 7 as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large.
A dog wash on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the courtyard in front of Schurman Hall will benefit the Cornell Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Will business, or the rules, change in the wake of the high-profile Microsoft antitrust case? A panel featuring Cornell law, business and computer science professors will talk about the case and its aftermath Thursday, Sept. 27.