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Wake Up with the Physical Sciences Library – Friday May 31st

Once again, the Physical Sciences Library is hosting another wake up session just for you, grads (and whoever else is around campus tomorrow!)   Summer sessions are here – do you feel you already need a break?  Swing by the Physical Sciences Library where your librarians will be on hand to relieve some of the [...]

PubCon: A Public Speaking Development Conference for Grad students – registration now OPEN!

UPDATE:  Registration for PubCon is now FULL.  To get on the wait list for this event, please email Jill Wilson.  The wait list will be first come, first served.  Thank you! Attention Grad students! Would you like to feel more confident when presenting your research in front of people? Are you unsure how to network [...]

Featured talk: Online Social Networking for the Chemical Sciences

UPDATE: Dr. Williams has made slides to both talks he gave at Cornell on May 14th: http://www.slideshare.net/AntonyWilliams/online-social-networking-for-the-chemical-sciences http://www.slideshare.net/AntonyWilliams/e-science-at-the-royal-society-of-chemistry-current-initiatives   The Physical Sciences Library invites to a talk by Antony Williams, Vice President of Strategic Development and Head of Cheminformatics, RSC Online Social Networking for the Chemical Sciences  Tuesday, May 14th, 3pm (Bagel Minute sponsored by [...]

Book talk at Math Library May 7, 2013

The Math Library is hosting another Coffee Hour Book Talk featuring Daina Taimina!  Come take a study period break with us. Tuesday, May 7, 2013 4pm Malott 5th floor lounge    Math lovers and otherwise welcome to attend and learn about math and crocheting!  Light refreshments will be served.

Save the Date for PubCon…

Save the Date! Friday, June 28th, 2013 PSB 401 PubCon: The Public Speaking Development Conference for Graduate Students at Cornell Sessions on: postering, elevator speeches,professional dress, improv – plus an etiquette luncheon!   Registration coming soon…

Workshop for grad students: Perfect your Elevator Speech

Inevitably, you find yourself in a social situation (professional or otherwise) and are asked “what is it you do?”  How would you answer?  If you get blank stares or don’t know how to convey what your research is all about, this workshop is for you.  Come learn how to take advantage of networking opportunities and [...]

Coffee Hour Book talk is back

The Engineering Library presents Coffee Hour Book Talk  featuring Professor Steven Strogatz Carpenter Hall Library Study Space Tuesday, December 4 at 4pm           Steven Strogatz is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Mathematics and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and holds a joint appointment in the College of Arts and Sciences (Mathematics) and the College [...]

Participate in Expanding Your Horizons

For all Cornell Science, Math, and Engineering Students: Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) is now accepting applications for the 2013 conference EYH aims at getting 7th, 8th, and 9th grade girls interested in science. They need enthusiastic undergraduate and graduate students to put together and lead math, engineering, and science workshops. Each workshop should be about an hour and [...]

Physical Sciences Library and Math Library – open house

This Thursday, the Physical Sciences and Math Libraries are hosting an open house right outside Clark 283 (the Physical Sciences Library study space) from 2-4 pm.  This event will be great if you missed the orientation sessions back in August, need a refresher on library tools and services, or want to just stop by and [...]

Book Talk by Frank Rhodes – today at Mann

The Cornell University Library’s Chats in the Stacks program this afternoon features geologist and President Emeritus of Cornell University, Dr. Frank Rhodes, as he discusses his latest book Earth: A Tenant’s Manual. Per the event calendar: Dr. Rhodes who will discuss how new resources, new priorities and policies, and most of all, new knowledge, can lead us to [...]