News
In the Auburn Correctional Facility’s gray stone chapel, 50 incarcerated students and prison staff waited alongside dozens of Cornell faculty and staff April 26 They were eager to hear the results of who won a debate between three men serving time at Auburn and...
Former students, colleagues and friends rose to their feet April 27 in the Statler Hotel ballroom to honor David BenDaniel for the years of lessons, mentorship and advice he’s given as the Don and Margi Berens Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Samuel Curtis...
By the time Andrew Pochedly came to Cornell last fall to pursue a Master of Professional Studies degree in horticulture, he already had a great deal of professional experience under his belt As a Peace Corps volunteer, he helped to develop sustainable agriculture...
In an increasingly interconnected world, sustainability challenges require collaborative, holistic approaches, Cornell University experts said at a conference in Hong Kong April 6-7 The university, they said, is prepared to play a central role in that...
From dairy robotics and precision farming technology to the chemistry of wine making and integrated pest management, jobs in agriculture dot a diverse and varied career map in the Finger Lakes Helping area high school students navigate ag-related vocational...
For breeders of cassava, a staple food for hundreds of millions in the tropics, producing improved varieties has been getting harder over time A team at Cornell used genomic analysis of cassava varieties and wild relatives to make a diagnosis: Mutations have...
From the WHO: As part of a major global effort to improve hand hygiene in health care, led by WHO to support health-care workers, the SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands annual global campaign was launched in 2009 and is a natural extension of the WHO First Global Patient...
A new partnership between the Cornell Institute for Translational Research on Aging and The Nature Conservancy is responding to two critical trends in society today – mounting concern about environmental sustainability and an aging population.
TOMPKINS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT Your Partner for a Healthy Community Frank Kruppa – Public Health Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 4, 2017 For more information contact: Samantha Hillson at 274-6600 TICK-BORNE DISEASES – TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT...
Violinist and assistant professor of music Ariana Kim found inspiration last year among a group of refugees and asylum-seekers in Italy for “Le storie di vita nel legno” (“The Stories of Life on Wood”) Combining music, visual art and architecture, the...
More than 200 Cornell undergraduate and graduate students joined 40,000 scientists and boosters to champion knowledge and to promote a better future in the first March for Science in Washington, DC, April 22 “I have the power to advocate freely for something...