The West Campus Program Planning Group has recommended that Cornell establish a living-learning council of faculty, students and staff to oversee five self-governed living-learning houses for upperclass students.
As little as a decade ago "computer networking" meant watching words creep slowly across your screen; today's computer networks deliver photographs, engineering drawings, CD-quality audio, full-motion video.
The Cornell's Institute of Food Science and the Central New York Institute of Food Technologists will present a symposium, 'Science in the Supermarket: Consumer Issues with Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).'
Cornell President Hunter Rawlings has announced the formation of a new Provost's Advisory Committee on Distance Learning to help in the development of plans for distance-learning activities.
The Latino Studies Program (LSP) at Cornell will host a two-day conference on campus titled 'Emerging Trends and Interdisciplinary Discourses in Latino Studies.'
Electronic music synthesizer inventor and Cornell Ph.D. Robert Moog will be honored at a special exhibit and concert titled 'The Keyboard Meets Modern Technology' at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.
Cornell senior Alexandra M. Vinograd has received a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship for $23,000 to pursue studies in public health at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru in Lima, Peru.
Animals - and probably humans, too - can distinguish strangers from unfamiliar kin by comparing body odors to their own, Cornell psychologists have shown.
A look at how the Internet is changing the basic business paradigm, with a special focus on the hospitality industry, is the topic of a special panel discussion that is a key event in this year's Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC).