Patsy M. Brannon, Cornell Ph.D. '79 and chair and professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Maryland, has been nominated as dean of the College of Human Ecology.
Jack H. Freed, professor of chemistry, has been named the 1998 recipient of the Zavoisky Award, a prestigious recognition by an international panel of scientists.
Do the benefits of free trade outweigh its costs? That question will be addressed in the annual Cornell Political Forum Fall Debate between Ralph Nader and Jagdish Bhagwati.
A simple change in cattle diets in the days before slaughter may reduce the risk of Escherichia coli (E. coli) infections in humans, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Cornell University microbiologists have discovered.
The Cornell University Board of Trustees Executive Committee will meet in New York City on Thursday, Sept. 10. The meeting will be held in the Fall Creek Room of the Cornell Club of New York.
The Cornell Women's Resource Center (WRC), a student organization, has a full-time, professional administrative director. Candace Rypisi (pronounced Re'pish), has taken the reins of the resource center.
The first-known examples of glass from an ancient era, known as the Iron I archaeological period, were found this summer in the Cornell research area of the Tel Dor, Israel, archaeological site.