One Health
Many people die in ways inconsistent with their values and wishes Planning ahead provides an opportunity to think about and communicate what you do and don’t want at the end of life Local organizations will be on hand for a forum focused on end-of-life...
Doug McKee “This Is Going to Be Big,” proclaimed Doug McKee’s Teach Better blog post on Feb 13 The Cornell economics department had just received an Active Learning Initiative (ALI) grant to transform its entire undergraduate core curriculum over the...
Megan Biango-Daniels/CALS Several molds that were found in sea salt, including Aspergillus and Penicillium species Like fine wines, sea salts are artisanal products that inspire talk of terroir, texture and provenance Now there’s evidence that they can...
Tom Fleischman/Cornell Chronicle Researchers Matt DeLisa, left, Gary Whittaker and David Putnam are pictured in DeLisa's Olin Hall lab A seasonal flu shot is a bit like a local weather forecast: Based on the conditions elsewhere and the direction of the...
Jason Koski/University Photography James Brown, United Way of Tompkins County president, at the 2017 Cornell United Way campaign kickoff, Sept 20 At the Cornell United Way kickoff Sept 20, Andy Noel, the MeakemSmith Director of Athletics and Physical...
Patrick Shanahan/University Photography Yasin Ahmed Arriving on campus in August alongside new students, Yasin Ahmed, the university’s first Muslim chaplain, was impressed “The first thing that struck me about the students in particular is their...
Nicholas Kristof Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof, a writer for The New York Times known for his work exposing social injustice, will speak on campus Monday, Oct 2, at 5 pm in Call Auditorium The event is free and open to the...
Home Plate connects Cornell students with the Ithaca community by matching small groups of students with local families for regular social events, usually dinners hosted by the families It’s an opportunity for both sides to learn about one another and...
The first 2017 meeting of “CU Women Lead: Supporting Women’s Career Growth,” Cornell’s chapter of the American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network, will be held Sept 26, 3:30-4:30 pm, in 135 Emerson Hall All Cornell women faculty and staff are...
US Sen Chuck Schumer, D-NY, announces a $400,000 grant for upgrades to facilities and equipment at the Federal Golden Nematode Laboratory at Cornell With Schumer, from left, are Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick '09, Cornell President Martha Pollack, and Kathryn Boor...
Cornell President Martha E Pollack and 56 other presidents and chancellors of Association of American Universities member schools sent a letter Sept 7 urging Congress to act immediately so that DACA participants may remain in the United States without fear of...