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Student knits Filipino women into skilled workers
Doctoral student Meredith Ramirez Talusan, M.A. ’11, who studies comparative literature, serendipitously taught a Filipino woman how to knit. A year later she started a social enterprise that now employs 25 knitters in the Philippines.
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Gates grant to extend knowledge in developing world
A a $4.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will enable Cornell University Library to expand a database of scientific knowledge in the developing world.
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'Digital roundtable' brings Israeli writers to campus
A Nov. 14 “digital roundtable” brought together Israeli writers in several cities to discuss the state of contemporary Israeli literature.
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Experts debate the Syrian crisis in age of Facebook
Three panelists looked at the Syrian crisis in a campus event Nov. 25 from historical and political perspectives.
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Better elephant stimulation needed to get good sperm
A Cornell and Smithsonian Institution study published in PLOS-ONE has found that how sperm is collected in Asian elephants matters in preserving this endangered species.
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Panelists debate legality of American drone strikes
Panelists Michael Lewis and Mary Ellen O'Connell took on the question of the legality of American drone strikes in the Lund Critical Debate Nov. 21 on campus.
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Hotels' green efforts don’t affect revenues
Studying 9,000 hotels, two Cornell researchers conclude that the hotel industry's effort to implement sustainability don't affect their revenues.
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Book explores role of foreign aid in Africa
“Democratic Trajectories in Africa: Unraveling the Impact of Foreign Aid,” co-edited by Professor Nicolas van de Walle, explores whether foreign aid in Africa has helped or hindered democratization efforts.
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Logevall makes the case for students as 'global citizens'
Cornell needs to produce graduates who have cross-cultural awareness, “who can move nimbly and with sensitivity in all four corners of the globe,” said Fredrik Logevall, vice provost for international affairs, at a Nov. 18 talk.
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Students sell apples to promote Ecuadorian teen health
The Cornell chapter of GlobeMed finished developing a rapid-testing lab in Ecuador this past summer.
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Alumni, students aid the Philippines
Cornellians are collecting aid and planning fundraising and other efforts this week and next to benefit Filipinos affected by Typhoon Haiyan.
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Nepal program marks 20 years of immersive experience
The Cornell Nepal Study Program celebrates its 20th year of collaborative undergraduate and graduate study and research in Nepal.
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Students' NYC visit marks 10th annual U.N. trip
For the 10th year, 74 students, scholars and staff spent the day in New York City for the educational trip to the United Nations.
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Cornell to build on top 25 study abroad ranking
Cornell has been included in a top 25 list of universities with the most students studying abroad; Cornell leaders are looking at even higher goals to improve the rate of students studying internationally.
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Alumnus leads Panama Canal’s massive expansion
Jorge de la Guardia, M.Eng. ’74, executive manager for the Panama Canal expansion, gave a Nov. 7 talk, “The Political and Economic Challenges for the Construction of the New Panama Canal,” on campus.
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India: World's 'most interesting democratic experiment'
Dnyaneshwar Mulay, consul general of India, discussed India’s history and progress from independence on campus Nov. 8.
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Johnson center to lead marine ecosystem group
The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management’s Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise will lead a $2.3 million effort to improve economic links to marine ecosystems.
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Program pairs Ithacans with international students
The Cornell International Friendship Program pairs local residents with international students and scholars to promote friendships and make the students' experiences more homey.
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Student leads effort to build dairy at Kenyan school
Kirstin Torgerson ’15 has secured funds that will be used to construct a 20-25 cow dairy at an all-girls school in Kenya.
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Swedish insect scientists visit for symposium
Last month, Cornell hosted 13 Swedish researchers for the Stockholm-Cornell Symposium on Insect Biology, reciprocating a similar meeting held in Stockholm in 2011.
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Johnson faculty discuss new initiatives, MBA program
During a TCAM event Oct. 25, Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management faculty discussed new programs and degrees to be offered.
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Korean gender equality pioneer lectures, signs MOU
Sun-Uk Kim, president of Ewha Womans University in South Korea, delivered the Law School's Clarke Lecture Oct. 21 and also signed a memorandum of understanding with Cornell.
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India's Ambassador Mulay speaks Nov. 8 at Cornell
“India: The Story of Growth, Democracy and ‘Soft Power’” will be the topic when Dnyaneshwar M. Mulay, consul general of India in New York and that country’s representative to the United Nations, speaks 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Cornell.
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Volunteers assemble hygiene kits for girls
More than 150 people, including many students, helped make hygiene kits to ship to girls around the world by the organization Day for Girls. Eight students organized the event.
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New Ph.D.s improve plant production in West Africa
Eight sub-Saharan plant breeders from Nigeria, Niger, Mali, Burkina and Ghana celebrated their new Ph.D.s from the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, a partnership between Cornell and the University of Ghana.
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From Lost Boy of Sudan to Cornell grad student
Graduate student Ayuen Ajok recently told middle school students what it was like to be a Lost Boy of Sudan. He fled his village in 1987 and walked for thousands of miles, often without food or water.
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CEO's firm connects the poor to tech jobs
"Work is at the core of human dignity," says Leila Janah, CEO and founder of Samasource, which connects poor people with tech jobs, during the Jill and Ken Iscol Distinguished Environmental Lecture.
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New book explores history of the Vietnamese
Keith Taylor, professor of Vietnamese studies, is the author of the new book, “A History of the Vietnamese."
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Cows' carbon hoofprint is smaller than thought
Because cows are often fed byproducts from human food and biofuel production processes that would be costly to dispose of otherwise, their carbon hoofprint is smaller than once thought.
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MOU establishes learning center in India
A memorandum of understanding between Cornell and the Keystone Foundation was signed Sept. 23 that establishes the Nilgiris Field Learning Center in Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu, India.
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From humble peanut to lifesaving legume
Associate professor of animal science Dan Brown, Ph.D. ’81, has recommended ways to reduce contamination of peanuts, a staple crop in the developing world.
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Impact of East Asia policy group grows
Since its launch by Cornell Law School's Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture in 2012, Meridian 180's influence on Southeast Asian policy has grown.
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Impact of Southeast Asia policy group grows
Since its launch by Cornell Law School's Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture in 2012, Meridian 180's influence on Southeast Asian policy has grown.
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Treated fibers clean dye-polluted waters
A cheap and simple process using nanoparticles with natural fibers can almost completely rid water of harmful textile dyes in minutes, report Cornell and Colombian researchers.
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Food, poverty research are focus of Sept. 17 event
Symposium to showcase program that trained students to use interdisciplinary approaches to food systems and agriculture issues that contribute to extreme poverty.
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Australian envoy lauds U.S. diplomacy in Southeast Asia
Kim Beazley, the Australian ambassador to the United States, spoke on campus Sept. 10 about U.S. diplomatic efforts in Southeast Asia. He says they are succeeding.
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Summer program gives Chinese students taste of Cornell
For Chinese high school students interested in attending college in the United States, the China Cornell College Preparatory Program offers a preview of higher education at a cutting-edge Ivy League university.
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Experts to focus on food security in a vulnerable world
“Food Security in a Vulnerable World” will be a daylong symposium Sept. 12 that will include World Food Prize laureates, World Food Prize Youth Institute alumni, journalists and researchers.
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Victor Nee's study of China's economy wins book award
Sociology professor Victor Nee was recently honored by the international Academy of Management with an award for his recent book project on the emergence and growth of a private enterprise economy in China.
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South African activist stresses forgiveness in talk
South African activist Albert “Albie” Sachs made his first visit to campus Aug. 29 as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large. He spoke about his work fighting apartheid, and he emphasized forgiveness.
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Cornell Abroad welcomes new director Marina Markot
Marina Markot, an international education expert who most recently served at the University of Virginia, has been appointed the new director of Cornell Abroad. She began Aug. 15.
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South African judge and activist to lecture Aug. 29
Albie Sachs, an A.D. White Professor-at-Large, will make his first official visit to campus Aug. 28-Sept. 7. The lawyer, judge, activist, scholar and author will present a public lecture Aug. 29.
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AguaClara expands water efforts to India
Two AguaClara facilities, under construction in the state of Jharkhand, India, are expected to be completed this fall.
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Haitian student studies job satisfaction as poverty solution
After finding low worker satisfaction in her country, Haitian student Nemdia Daceney continued her research at Cornell this summer hoping to show employers and government officials the human dimension of economic development policies.
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Haitian student studies job satisfaction as poverty solution
After finding low worker satisfaction in her country, Haitian student Nemdia Daceney continued her research at Cornell this summer hoping to show employers and government officials the human dimension of economic development policies.
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Panel calls for protecting world's largest forest
At least half of Canada’s 1.4 billion acre boreal forest, the largest remaining intact wilderness on earth, must be protected to maintain the area’s current wildlife and ecological systems, according to a recent report.
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Sander pens book on 'Finland's proudest hour'
Historian Gordon F. Sander '72's book, "The Hundred Day Winter War," is a comprehensive account of Finland's heroic stand in 1939-1940 against the Red Army.
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Conferees discuss how to help farmers through technology
Scientists, librarians and practitioners of agriculture information and management from 28 countries met at Mann Library July 23 to discuss creative use of information networks to bridge gaps between developed and developing countries.
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Student studies changing ecology of Ethiopia
Morgan Ruelle, a Ph.D. candidate in the field of natural resources, is working with Ethiopians to augment native knowledge with Western science to deal with climate change.
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From the grounds up, study seeks sustainable 'java'
Cornell professors seek to brew agricultural, environmental and economic sustainability together for the world’s smallholder coffee bean growers.
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New rice initiative expands in Haiti
Cornell's SRI (System of Rice Intensification) International Network and Resources Center helped train 17 Haitians recently in how to train farmers to improve rice productivity in the northern Coronel-Dubre region of Haiti.
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Panel explores 'global game' of innovation
The launch of the sixth Global Innovation Index was held at the Cornell Club in New York City July 8.
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Chilean earthquake made volcanoes sink
Cornell earth scientists are trying to understand why several volcanoes near a 2010 earthquake in Chile sank several inches into the ground.
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Cornell to begin collaborative research in Paraguay
Cornell has signed an agreement with the government of Paraguay to further international outreach, fieldwork and exchange of information and resources.
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Teachers delve into global water and culture issues
More than 50 middle and high school teachers were on campus June 24-26 for an International Studies Summer Institute at Cornell called The Cultural Geography of Water.
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New economics research helps developing world
Professors offered an inside look at Cornell's new economics department, their fields of study and current research projects June 8 at Reunion.
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Turin Program gives students taste of politics, culture
The Cornell in Turin summer study abroad program June 2-22 brings students to Turin, Italy, for an accelerated course on European and Italian politics.
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In key Asian cities, global forces drive hotel revenues
The most extreme case is Seoul, South Korea, where more than 90 percent of the hotels’ revenue per available room is affected by such global factors as Chinese and U.S consumer confidence.
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Logevall: Despite doubts, presidents stoked Vietnam War
Cornell historian Fredrik Logevall outlined how the Vietnam War happened and the lessons the war teaches today in his Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Lecture June 7 during Cornell Reunion 2013.
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Top seniors and their teacher-mentors honored
On May 22, the Cornell Merrill Presidential Scholars Program honored 32 outstanding graduating seniors and the high school teachers and university faculty members who mentored them.
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American, Nepalese kids a world apart on social duties
A cross-cultural study by Cornell development psychologists published May 20 in the journal Cognitive Science finds that American and Nepalese children differ on their perception of free will.
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Fences come down, nets go up on bridges
Cornell has begun removing the temporary fencing that has been on seven bridges on and around campus since 2010. This follows the installation of horizontal nets made of tensile steel mesh on the bridges.
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Law School report targets Argentine women prisoners
Cornell Law School's Avon Global Center for Women and Justice and International Human Rights Clinic has issued a report on Argentine women in prison and recommends reform of drug sentencing.
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Wizards of odds: Alpha Delta Phi raises $11K for charity
The fraternity donated the funds to Ithaca Public Education Initiative, a nonprofit that facilitates community connections and support for students and teachers in the Ithaca City School District.
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Potato may help feed Ethiopia in era of climate change
Graduate student Semagn Kolech will expand sustainable farming in Ethiopia, turning it from a place where it's hard to grow sustainable crops to a place where farming flourishes.
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Cornellians awarded a record 28 Fulbright awards
The Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, which administers the Fulbright program at Cornell, reports that a record 27 Cornellians have received awards in 2013-14.
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Hod Lipson briefs Congress on 3-D printing
Hod Lipson, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, brief a Congressional committee on the impact of 3-D printing technology on manufacturing April 24.
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Newfield teen chosen for international internship
Newfield student Cynthia Ulbing has been awarded an international internship from the World Food Prize Foundation. She is earning college credit working on campus through the New Visions Life Sciences program.
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Newfield teen selected for international internship
Newfield student Cynthia Ulbing has been awarded an international internship from the World Food Prize Foundation. She is earning college credit working on campus through the New Visions Life Sciences program.
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New tool helps farmers nip nitrogen losses
Adapt-N, a free Web-based tool, provides farmers with better estimates of nitrogen fertilizer needs for corn, in real time, throughout the season, saving money and the environment.
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'The Anthrax Diaries' uncovers truth about Soviet bioweapons
A new documentary film created by two Cornell faculty members and others uncovers the danger remnants of the Soviet bioweapons program.
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Film reveals new footage of Soviet bioweapons program
A new documentary film created by two Cornell faculty members and others probes the moral dimensions of the Soviet bioweapons program.
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CCAT telescope in Chile reaches major milestone
Cornell representatives attended in the first board meeting in Chile of the institutions planning to build the world's largest submillimeter wavelength telescope.
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Hospitality, real estate in China set to boom, summit finds
The Cornell International Summit: Hospitality, Real Estate and the Built Environment, in Shanghai April 20, attracted 275 Cornellians and friends to discuss the state of China's hospitality and commercial real estate markets.
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Asia-Pacific conference draws record turnout
The sixth Cornell Asia-Pacific Leadership Conference, held April 19-21 in Shanghai, drew record-high attendance of nearly 100 Cornell alumni, parents, friends and faculty members.
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Four grad students become U.S. Borlaug fellows
Of 11 graduate students receiving research grants from the U.S. Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security Program, four are Cornell doctoral students.
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Dump and Run seeks donations to benefit local charities
Dump and Run program seeks donations of clothing, furniture, nonperishable food and other useful items through June 1. Donations will be resold Aug. 24-25 to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
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Trip provides insights in Israeli agribusiness
Fifteen students recently spent a week in Israel to glean insights into agribusiness in the Middle Eastern country.
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Alan Alda to offer science communication tips
Actor, director and writer Alan Alda will visit campus May 21-24 to lead a workshop for scientists on communicating science, with a public lecture May 22.
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Former World Bank economist to lead India health initiative
Prabhu Pingali, former World Bank economist and deputy director of agricultural development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will be spearheading a Cornell effort to help reduce poverty and malnutrition in India.
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Cassava database becomes open access
The $25.2 million Next Generation Cassava Breeding project at Cornell has released a database that features all the breeding data on cassava for open access data sharing.
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Laura Brown named senior vice provost
Laura Brown, vice provost for undergraduate education, has been named Cornell senior vice provost for undergraduate education, effective July 1.
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In Cambodia, Uphoff touts SRI successes
Professor Norman Uphoff discussed the System of Rice Intensification April 5 at the closing session of Cambodia's fourth annual national farmers conference in Phnom Penh.
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University diversity planning extends beyond campus
On May 1 President David Skorton updated the Cornell community on the diversity planning effort Toward New Destinations, highlighting engagement with such off-campus constituents as community organizations and vendors.
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Cornell research helps meet world's crop challenges
Two Cornell researchers are world experts in studies of little-known plant transport proteins that may be key to easing the ever-growing global food needs.
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Global Law Brigade offers help on Panama trip
Over spring break, 26 Cornell students offered legal education to disenfranchised Panamanians through the student group Global Law Brigade.
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Marx, Freud inspire new generation of Latin Americans
In his new book, Bruno Bosteels examines the revived interest among younger Latin Americans in the ideas of Marx and Freud, after their influence on an earlier generation of activists and artists.
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Students win kudos, cash for service projects
Three Cornell student groups each recently received the Robinson-Appel Humanitarian Award, which comes with a grant of $1,500 to further their community service projects.
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Student volunteer firefighters gladly take the heat
For decades, Cornell students have volunteered with the Cayuga Heights Fire Department and become fully fledged firefighters.
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Poverty leads to insight, says Oxfam VP
John Ambler, Ph.D. ’87, vice president of strategy for Oxfam America, delivered the Kaplan Family Distinguished Lecture April 24.
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Green-minded students 'voluntour' in Peru
Eighteen Cornell students will travel to Lobitos, Peru, in June to conduct two sustainable development projects. And to surf.
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Students put a price on trees for Arbor Day
Cornell horticulture students are hoping to highlight why trees are worth hugging, by hanging bright green 'price tags' on trunks around the Ag Quad to show the true value of trees.
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Student teams go global to help businesses
Each of eight student teams went to a different country as part of the Student Multidisciplinary Applied Research Teams (SMART) program, to help businesses around the world.
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Engaged Learning + Research shows off new offices
The Engaged Learning + Research center hosted an open house April 19 to show off renovated offices; afterward, the Service-Learning Showcase featured students engaged in service-learning projects.
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CU Winds takes service-learning tour of D.C.
Forty students in Cornell Wind Ensembles performed concerts, led workshops for high school musicians and gave instruments to two schools on a service-learning trip to Washington, D.C.
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Outreach coordinator receives Williams research award
Corinna Lewis, outreach coordinator of Cornell Abroad, received the 2012 Marilyn Emmons Williams Award in March for promoting undergraduate research at Cornell.
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Food for seniors, vaccine delivery are the Big Ideas
Ideas to provide seniors with better food and deliver vaccines via peanuts won top prizes in the annual Big Idea competition April 19.
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Group focuses on Nicaragua service learning, reflection
Students with Bridges to Community not only takes students to Nicaragua to build during spring break but also run a course to help students process their experiences.
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We need to help immigrants stay in U.S., panelists say
Cornell joined more than 75 colleges and universities to observe the National Day of Immigration Reform with a debate on the issue April 19.
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Art, archaeology highlight student humanities research
Students presented research in the humanities at a forum April 16, with projects ranging from local archaeology to art, architecture, service-learning and philosophy.
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Cornell Model UN empowers youth, raises funds for charity
More than 700 students and advisers from 42 high schools came to campus April 11-14 for the 2013 Cornell Model United Nations Conference; its theme was 'Raise Your Placard, Raise Your Voice.'
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American Indian Program recognizes 30-year history
The American Indian Program marked its 30th anniversary and reflected on its history at Cornell at a conference April 12-13 with native community leaders, scholars, program alumni and faculty.
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Two juniors each win $30K Truman scholarships
For their academic excellence and the likelihood of 'making a difference,' Simon Boehme '14 and Samuel Ritholtz '14 have won the award, given to juniors planning a career in public service.
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Art depicts sexual violence survivors as 'thrivers'
The Cornell Women's Resource Center’s April art exhibit, 'We Step Into the Light Ithaca 2013,' aimed to empower thrivers and provide them with a safe place to express themselves.
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Things to Do, April 19-26
Events on campus this week include an African development conference, a modern farce at the Schwartz Center, new exhibitions at the Johnson Museum, and M.F.A. writers collaborating with artificial intelligence programs.
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Media workshop teaches farmers to tell their stories
The 'Telling Better Stories' workshop April 11 offered pointers on podcasting, photography and online writing to farmer.
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Fajans examines food, comfort, connection in Brazil
In her new book, anthropology professor Jane Fajans samples regional differences in the role of food in Brazilian culture and family life.
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Big Idea finalists deliver public pitches April 19
From a new delivery method for vaccines to an energy bar for busy college students, finalists in the undergraduate Big Idea competition are prepping their pitches for the April 19 finals.
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CIIFAD to showcase student international projects April 18
The Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development will showcase multidisciplinary student programs in international development April 18.
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Panel to examine immigration reform April 19
Immigration Reform Debate – a University Perspective, a panel discussion, will be held April 19. President David Skorton speak about economic and educational issues related to STEM graduate degree holders.
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Micro transistor prototypes made at Cornell map the mind
Mind mapping: Building on prototypes developed at the Cornell NanoScale Facility, French scientists have produced the world's first microscopic transistors that can amplify signals from within the brain.
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Land-grant legacy and evolution extolled in Albany
On April 9, university and state leaders gathered in Albany to celebrate Cornell’s land-grant mission in New York state and beyond.
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Students tackle social issues at Clinton conference
Cornell students at the Clinton Global Initiative University learned how to translate their social justice ideas into meaningful, sustainable action.
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Expert panel: Education needs major reform
A panel of eight Cornell-affiliated education advocates stressed the importance of reform during a lively discussion on the future of education at the Cornell Club in Manhattan April 3.
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Indigenous hip-hop artists address social issues in their work
At an April 6 panel discussion, Native American and Filipino artists said that hip-hop provides an outlet for advocacy and an effective way to keep indigenous culture and values alive.
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Partnership solicits public input on health records
The Cornell eRulemaking Initiative has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to solicit public input for updating the Federal Health IT strategic plan.
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Social sciences project charts immigration shifts
The Institute for the Social Sciences' theme project Immigration: Settlement, Integration and Membership was the topic of an April 3 capstone lecture.
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New partnership supports returning Peace Corps volunteers
A new Peace Corps/Cornell partnership will provide fellowships to returned Peace Corps volunteers seeking a Master of Professional Studies degree in the field of global development.
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Students connect Belize classrooms, gardens, communities
Twelve Cornell students went to Belize for spring break for the course Experiential Garden-Based Learning, where they lead classroom activities that integrate gardening into the curriculum.
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Help 'Merlin' become a wizard at identifying birds
Soon, when you see a bird you can't identify, Merlin, a new online bird ID tool from Cornell, will be able to help.
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Mayor Svante Myrick inspires students to volunteer
Students from across campus came together April 1 to hear Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick '09 speak about volunteering and diversity at Cornell during an event called 'Class of 2017: Engage, Impact, Inspire.'
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Public engagement showcased in San Francisco
Cornell's public engagement mission was showcased March 12 to about 225 Bay-Area alumni, parents and friends. Also in March, Cornellians hosted an event at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas.
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Alumna applauded for efforts against human trafficking
Jean Baderschneider, Ph.D. '78, then an ExxonMobil executive, found a new career while waiting to board a flight from Angola to London.
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Expo features flyers, hoverers, soarers and wind catchers
The first on-campus Aeronautics/Alternative Energy Expo March 28 showed visitors the power of flight and wind.
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Faculty stir up solutions at climate change forum
About 100 faculty members and graduate students from fields ranging from the physical and natural sciences to economics and the humanities gathered March 28 at the Interdisciplinary Climate Change Forum.
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Student founds sustainable seafood program
Katharine Leigh '15 is following her passions for seafood and marine biology through an outreach program, Green Catch: Sustaining the Blue by Catching Green.
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Exhibitions, events celebrate hip-hop culture
Hip-hop pioneers return to Ithaca April 4-7 for the opening of the Cornell Hip Hop Collection’s first major exhibition and a community-wide celebration of 40 years of hip-hop culture.
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President Martinelli of Panama to lecture on campus
President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli will deliver a public lecture April 11, sign a memorandum of understanding and meet with students and faculty.
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Researchers help restore arid soil in China
Cornell researchers have tested their method to restore agricultural land in China by adding components into the soil and collecting water to make the most of meager rainfall supplies.
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Compost helps restore soil in arid region of China
Cornell researchers have tested their method to restore agricultural land in China by adding components into the soil and collecting water to make the most of meager rainfall supplies.
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Expert testifies to U.S. Senate on commercial fishing
Aiming to correct imbalances, extension expert Emerson Hasbrouck testified before the U.S. Senate on federal rules that put New York's commercial fishermen at a disadvantage.
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Panel discusses world financial crisis
Alumni and faculty panelists speaking in Washington, D.C., March 19 identified the heart of the world financial crisis: severe imbalances of wealth.
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Wealth imbalances, lack of structure drive economic crisis
Alumni and faculty panelists speaking in Washington, D.C., March 19 identified the heart of the world financial crisis: severe imbalances of wealth.
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In triplicate, genes make maize tolerant to toxic soil
Rendering some of the world’s toxic soils moot, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research and Cornell researchers are learning to grow stress-tolerant crops on formerly non-farmable land.
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New method makes puffed rice pop with more nutrients
Puffed rice just got more snap, crackle and pop, thanks to a new method for making puffed rice that retains nutrients and allows producers to fortify cereals with vitamins and protein.
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Older small breed dogs can get free heart checkup
Owners of older cocker spaniels, dachshunds, cavalier King Charles spaniels, Malteses, miniature poodles, Norfolk terriers and Yorkshire terriers are invited to Cornell March 22-23 to receive a free canine cardiology screening.
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Female farmers important in global development
Catherine Bertini, World Food Prize laureate, discussed 'The Feminization of Agriculture' at a March 8 campus panel discussion.
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Wood’s Earth digs deep to bring local foods to schools
A collaborative approach and a 2.5-acre field in Ithaca, with a drip irrigation system and a black-locust deer fence, are at the heart of Wood’s Earth’s four programs.
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Female farmers are growing in importance in global development
Commemorating International Women's Day March 8, a panel moderated by Catherine Bertini, World Food Prize laureate, examined consequences of the increasing role of women in agriculture in the developing world.
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Postdoc examines peace in historical thought
Murad Idris, a postdoctoral associate in the government department and a Mellon Postdoctoral Diversity Fellow, discussed peace across the history of political thought on campus March 8.
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New York's fossil fuel: Gone with the wind, water and sun
Converting New York's energy sources from natural gas, coal and fossil fuel to wind, water and sunlight by 2030 will stabilize electricity prices, reduce power demand and create thousands of jobs.
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Grad student helps Rwandan women grow mushrooms
Horticulture graduate student Bryan Sobel went to Rwanda to help women learn to cultivate mushrooms, a crop that can help the genocide-ravaged nation recover.
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Top USDA official calls for more agriculture education
Sonny Ramaswamy, director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture, spoke about food and research on campus March 7.
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Faculty on alternative approaches to global crisis
To address inequality and the environmental crisis facing the world today people should pull together rather than compete against each other for individual gain, two faculty members urged in a Feb. 28 lecture.
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Logevall named vice provost for international relations
Fredrik Logevall, the John S. Knight Professor of International Studies and director of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, will succeed Alice Pell, effective July 1.
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Cornell Bridges to Community wins Perkins Prize
The student group, which sends students on service-learning trips to Nicaragua and encourages them to become global citizens, has won Cornell's most distinguished diversity prize.
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Logevall named vice provost for international relations
Fredrik Logevall, the John S. Knight Professor of International Studies and director of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, will succeed Alice Pell, effective July 1.
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Cornell Bridges to Community wins Perkins Prize
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Skorton urges immigration reform to keep best minds in U.S.
President David Skorton has issued a call for immigration with other college presidents. Cornell and other campuses will hold events April 29 related to the effort to reform immigration laws.
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Bethe lecturer to discuss matter in the extreme
Professor Gordon Baym, Cornell's 2013 Hans Bethe lecturer, will discuss the terrestrial experiments that explore extremes of matter in his public lecture March 27.
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Economists call on Washington to enact carbon tax
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Kassam elected to Academy of Sciences in Tajikistan
Natural resources professor Karim-Aly Kassam has been elected to the Academy of Sciences in Tajikistan.
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Social scientists stress importance of sustainability work
Six social scientists discussed their research at the Third Annual Young Social Scientists Sustainability Research Forum Feb. 21.
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CALS seeks to meet needs of the world's poorest
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences launched the celebration of the 50th anniversary of its International Programs Feb. 15.
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Kassam elected to Academy of Sciences in Tajikistan
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CALS seeks to meet needs of the world's poorest
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Social scientists stress importance of sustainability work
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Researchers, practitioners refine palliative care
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Backyard bird count goes global, shatters records
The first global Great Backyard Bird Count, Feb. 15-18, was the largest worldwide bird count ever; bird-watchers counted more than 25 million birds.
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Bean to help steer U.S. role in Euclid mission
Rachel Bean, an associate professor of astronomy, has been chosen to play a key role in a mission to better understand how the universe has been expanding and of what it is made.
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Adam Lerner '13 to head to Asia as a Luce Scholar
The Luce Scholars Program, aimed at increasing awareness of Asia among future leaders in American society, provides stipends and placement in one-year internships in Asia.
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Poor kids' heaviness linked to less green space
A Cornell study links low-income children's higher weight in part because they have less access to open green space where they can play and get exercise.
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International Programs celebrates 50th anniversary
International Programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences launches its yearlong 50-year celebration Feb. 15.
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Bartels fellow: The future is brighter than ever
Diplomat and dean Kishore Mahbubani gave the 2013 Henry E. and Nancy Horton Bartels World Affairs Fellowship lecture Feb. 13.
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Scholars explore memory and culture at conference
Scholars from East China Normal University and Cornell addressed postcolonial legacies, memorial responsibilities, future memory, social memory, televisual time, and memory and reason.
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Iron in new maize strain gets absorbed more readily
Researchers at Cornell have developed a strain of maize with a high iron bioavailability, meaning more of the iron that is present naturally in these maize lines can be absorbed.
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Isabel Hull wins European research award
Isabel V. Hull, the John Stambaugh Professor of History, has won the inaugural International Research Support Prize of the Max Weber Stiftung and the Historisches Kolleg.
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Students focus on women on trip to Ghana
Eight students and a professor spent 10 days in Ghana over winter break, talking to women about their concerns for their communities. The findings will help shape future service trips to Ghana.
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Skorton named to committee for international work
Cornell President David Skorton has been selected to join the Steering Committee of Partners for a New Beginning, announced former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, chair of PNB.
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New registry speeds international Cornell travel
A new online travel registry makes Cornell student travel abroad on university business safer and easier.
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Diplomat to give Bartels talk on converging East with West
Kishore Mahbubani, former president of the United Nations Security Council, will deliver the Henry E. and Nancy Horton Bartels 2013 World Affairs Fellowship Lecture Feb. 13.
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Cornell Asian Alumni Association honors Lisa Yang
More than 230 administrators, alumni and friends celebrated Lisa Yang, ILR '74, at the Cornell Asian Alumni Association's 22nd annual banquet Feb. 2 at Manhattan's Golden Unicorn Restaurant.
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AguaClara wins Katerva Award for urban design
For its work bringing thousands of people in Honduras safe, clean drinking water, Cornell's AguaClara research team has been honored with a 2012 Katerva Award.
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Cornell among top schools for Peace Corps recruits
Cornell ranks No. 4 in producing Peace Corps volunteers among medium-sized colleges and universities nationwide, according to the 2013 Peace Corps' annual ranking.
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Cornell works with Mali farmers during war
A partnership with SRI-Rice at Cornell and a local organization has made crop cultivation methodology available to farmers in Mali despite the outbreak of war.
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Leuenberger reflects on war in Middle East
Cornell's Christine Leuenberger found herself in the midst of the most recent chapter of the Israel-Palestine wars and talked to people on both sides about their experiences.
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Cornell welcomes 27 new students from Brazil
Twenty-seven students from Brazil have arrived on campus for a year of study in engineering, life sciences, film and other fields, as part of an initiative funded by the Brazilian government.
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Students build model home in Nicaragua
About 50 students involved with the Cornell University Sustainable Design group are working to research, design and build an affordable sustainable model home in Nicaragua.
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New book traces why Cornell is a 'world treasure'
'Cornell University,' by Richard H. Penner, professor emeritus of hotel administration, traces the university's history in 128 pages with 200 vintage photographs, mostly from library archives.
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Langwick wins grant to study African law, medicine
Anthropologist Stacey Langwick will use a National Science Foundation grant to study how new global intellectual property policies affect ownership of traditional medicine in Tanzania.
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Free nutrition course attracts thousands
A sort of 'mini-MOOC' - massive open online course - in infant and child nutrition has attracted almost 4,000 participants from more than 100 countries.
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Alumnus talks about his globetrotting career
From his work on the physical Internet in the mid-1980s to entrepreneurial work with multinationals and governments, Gligor Tashkovich talked about his career Nov. 28.
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Gates Foundation awards $25M for cassava research
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is investing $25M in a project, hosted at Cornell, that seeks to improve cassava crops in sub-Saharan Africa.
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ILR School archive to capture speaker's Yiddish
Archives at the ILR School and the University of Warwick, U.K., seek input from Yiddish speakers as translators of documents to keep the language, and labor history, alive.
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Decoded genome paves way for better watermelons
An international consortium of scientists has published the genome sequence of watermelon, providing information that could dramatically accelerate watermelon breeding.
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Cornell researcher discovers 14 new beetle species
Along with these new finds, James Liebherr, professor and curator of the Cornell University Insect Collection, has discovered about half of the 400 total known Mecyclothorax species.
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Dobyns, Young named Rhodes scholars
College of Arts and Sciences students Christopher 'Kit' Dobyns '13 and Daniel Young '13 are recipients of Rhodes Scholarships for 2013.
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Grants enable teaching of uncommon languages
A grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will enable Cornell to teach more languages in partnership with Columbia and Yale.
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Former trustee forecasts decline of China
Alumnus Gordon Chang, a China expert, said China has entered into a period of economic decline and bad relations with its neighbors due to its expansionism and failure to reform.
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Scholars agree: China is not a superpower
The focus of the Nov. 14 Lund Critical Debate was whether China has become a world superpower. Two experts agreed that the answer was no.
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Gates Foundation grants for global health
A Cornell plant virologist, an alumna and three Weill Cornell Medical College researchers have each received grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative.
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Four students receive 2012 Fulbright-Hays awards
Projects include research on child malnutrition treatment programs in Niger and nutrient management among small livestock-crop systems in Vietnam.
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Study documents the eating of soil, raw starch in Madagascar
A study provides the first population-level data of pica - craving and intentionally consuming nonfood substances, such as earth - in Madagascar.
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Social science research on immigration wins grants
Five graduate students have won support from Cornell's Institute for the Social Sciences for their research on immigration.
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Skorton updates community on Hurricane Sandy
In a message to the community, President David Skorton gives an update on the impact and response to Hurricane Sandy at Cornell locations in New York City, across the state, in the Northeast and in Haiti.
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Business students build leadership skills in Haiti
Stephanie Ball '13 used to think that sending clothing to Haitians would help them weather their economic difficulties. A service-learning trip to Haiti changed her mind.
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Comparing U.S. education to others can backfire
Stephen Morgan, professor of sociology, says his new study finds that comparing U.S. schools to schools in other countries can actually lower public support for U.S. education.
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President Skorton delivers 2012 State of the University
President Skorton outlined the progress made on strategic plan initiatives and the work that yet remains, while looking toward the sesquicentennial, in his State of the University Address, Oct. 26.
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Iran, Syria will take center stage, advisers say
On Oct. 25, former national security advisers Samuel Berger '67 and Stephen Hadley '69 discussed the challenges the next U.S. president will face in trying to reassert America's leadership in the world.
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Faculty task force offers internationalization plan
Building on its existing strengths, coordinating resources and making additional investments will help Cornell enhance and solidify its status as a top school for international studies and engagement, says a new report.
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Experts discuss election and foreign policy in NYC
Fredrik Logevall and Jonathan Kirshner discussed foreign policy before an audience Oct. 22 at the Cornell Club in New York City, just before the televised debate on the topic.
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Law School issues report on sexual violence in Zambia
More than half of school girls in Zambia face sexual violence and harassment, according to a new report issued by Cornell Law School.
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Insects drive rapid shifts in plant ecology, evolution
A study of plant populations provides rare real-time data that demonstrate key predictions by Charles Darwin on the importance of ecology along with natural selection in shaping a species' evolution.
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Conservation website brings real world into classroom
The Conservation Bridge website gets students involved in solving real-world problems from around the world.
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Cellphones, texting saves lives in Africa
As Iscol speakers, two founders of Medic Mobile explained how they use cellphones and texting to bring better health care to underserved communities in Africa, South Asia and Central America.
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Law School helps undocumented students
Several undocumented people, including Cornell students, attended a Law School workshop Sept. 29 to apply to remain in the United States.
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Rhodes professor inspires global citizenship
Ramaswami Balasubramaniam, founder of a leading Indian nonprofit development organization, visited campus Sept. 27 to encourage students to participate in global service learning.
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$200,000 NSF grant supports radiocarbon research
A National Science Foundation grant to the Department of Classics will support dendrochronology research in the Near East to determine a precise radiocarbon timeline for Biblical archaeology.
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Enthusiasm for professor's ideas sparks new organization
An interview English professor Satya Mohanty gave to the South Asian Review has created an explosive reaction and a new organization, the Global South Cultural Dialogue Project.
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Skorton, other presidents call for visa reform
President David Skorton has signed a letter to Congress supporting visa reform to grant green cards to international students with advanced degrees in technical fields.
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World Bank appoints Kaushik Basu chief economist
While at the World Bank, Basu, professor of economics and the C. Marks Professor of International Studies, will be on temporary leave from his post at Cornell.
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Grad School attracts more international students
Nearly 49 percent of the Cornell Graduate School's 1,995 new students this year are from other countries, and admissions are more selective and competitive, with a 5 percent jump in applications.
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Founder of Infosys offers tips on entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship can transform the world and lift people out of poverty, said N.R. Narayana Murthy, speaking on campus Sept. 10. But an entrepreneur needs leadership and courage.
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Electron magnetic moment calculated precisely
Researchers have calculated the value of the anomalous magnetic moment of the electron and muon to the most precise degree known to physics.
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Malnourishment likely for pregnant women with HIV
Malnutrition is common among HIV-infected pregnant women even when they receive antiretroviral therapy, according to a recent study by research scientist Sera Young.
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Former Chile president focuses on women
Michelle Bachelet, a former president of Chile and an undersecretary general at the UN, spoke on women's political empowerment Sept. 4.
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'Rust-Tracker' launched to identify wheat at risk
The new 'Rust-Tracker' can monitor 42 million hectares of wheat in 27 developing countries to identify fields in the path of a wind-borne disease that can destroy healthy wheat.
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Former Chile president to give Bartels lecture
The former president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, now a United Nations undersecretary general and executive director of UN Women, will lecture on 'Women and the New Development Paradigm' Sept. 4.
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CornellNYC Tech now open to M.Eng. applications
Applications for admission to the inaugural class of computer science students at Cornell NYC Tech in New York City are now being accepted for January 2013.
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Eleven Cornellians win 2012-13 Fulbright awards
An education campaign on menstrual hygiene in India and a study of the effects of grazing on grassland biodiversity in Java are among this year's Cornell projects funded by the Fulbright Program.
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Global development expert named Rhodes professor
International development expert Ramaswami Balasubramaniam has been named a Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of '56 Professor at Cornell. He will be in residence Sept. 23-30.
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Cornell helps improve rice production in West Africa
Cornell's SRI-Rice Center is helping West African countries scale-up their environmentally friendly, highly productive rice cropping methods.
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Design students' vision aids European Web ventures
A concept devised this spring by Cornell students to provide a support network for budding online entrepreneurs is on its way to becoming a reality in Europe.
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Six-member crew selected for Mars food mission
Researchers at the University of Hawaii and Cornell have selected six people as the crew of a four-month simulated Mars mission intended to test food and food preparation strategies for deep-space travel.
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Researchers identify gene that controls tomato ripening
Researchers have identified the gene that controls tomato ripening; their study is published in the June 29 issue of Science.
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Sociologist on China's liberalizing economy
Cornell sociologist Victor Nee explains the Chinese government's changing tolerance of capitalist dealings became fuel for the nation's economic miracle.
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Glee Club to perform in New York City June 30
Cornell Glee Club will preview its upcoming, competitive performance in Wales at Grace Church in Manhattan, Saturday, June 30 at 8 p.m.
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Skorton issues statement on new U.S. immigration policy
President David Skorton issued a statement June 15 on the White House's announcement that the U.S. will stop deporting some illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children.
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New grant to support agriculture partnership with India
The U.S.-India Educational Foundation has awarded $250,000 to allow Cornell's International Programs to partner with agricultural universities in India.
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Rudy Nazitto '13 wins research fellowship in Spain
The human biology, health and society major in Cornell's College of Human Ecology has been awarded an oncology research fellowship at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center.
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Tomato genome is sequenced for the first time
Researchers have for the first time decoded the genome of a tomato - an important step toward improving yield, nutrition, disease resistance, taste and color of the tomato and other crops.
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Food safety expertise to be exported to Asia
Cornell will offer its food safety expertise abroad through the Shanghai Jiao Tong University of China and the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
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Class reaches students across borders, virtually
This semester, the 'Bodies at the Border' class included students in Mexico and India, teleconferencing.
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Researchers develop food aid decision-making tool
Cornell researchers have developed a tool to help international relief organizations cater food aid responses to specific situations.
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Researchers develop food aid decision-making tool
Cornell researchers have developed a tool to help international relief organizations cater food aid responses to specific situations.
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Haiti, South Africa, Jamaica service changes senior
Overseas volunteer projects proved 'eye-opening' experiences for Africana-sociology double major Dean Oliver '12.
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Haiti, South Africa, Jamaica service changes senior
Overseas volunteer projects proved 'eye-opening' experiences for Africana-sociology double major Dean Oliver '12.
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Grad students help Ugandan girls recover from war
Five fellows pursuing master's degrees in public administration recently spent a week in Uganda helping young mothers abused by soldiers led by fugitive rebel commander Joseph Kony.
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Grad students help Ugandan girls recover from war
Five fellows pursuing master's degrees in public administration recently spent a week in Uganda helping young mothers abused by soldiers led by fugitive rebel commander Joseph Kony.
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Miller, Wiedmann elected fellows of global group
Professors Dennis Miller and Martin Wiedmann will be among 22 people inducted into the International Academy of Food Science and Technology this August in Iguassu Falls, Brazil.
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Miller, Wiedmann elected fellows of global group
Professors Dennis Miller and Martin Wiedmann will be among 22 people inducted into the International Academy of Food Science and Technology this August in Iguassu Falls, Brazil.
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Alumna and princess of Thailand champions women's rights
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol discussed the law and the rights of women on campus May 10 and also signed an MOU to renew a scholarship and exchange program.
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Alumna and princess of Thailand champions women's rights
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol discussed the law and the rights of women on campus May 10 and also signed an MOU to renew a scholarship and exchange program.
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June program on European politics launches in Turin
A new three-week program in June will launch in Turin, Italy, to focus on European politics; 15 students and several faculty are scheduled to go.
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'Brown revolution' needed to improve soil health
A new effort on campus aims to coordinate collaboration among researchers interested in a Sustainable Land Management group that would foster a 'brown revolution' to improve soil health worldwide.
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Breeder works to reduce aluminum toxicity in rice
Professor Susan McCouch is working to identify and develop rice varieties that are more tolerant to aluminum.
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Garbage pros teach Puerto Ricans about recycling
Two Cornellians taught 50 college students in Puerto Rico how to compost and spread the gospel of recycling on the island, which is running out of places to put garbage.
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U.S. Jewish groups are out of touch with its youth
Peter Beinart, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, stressed that American Jewish organizations are failing to connect with young American Jews, who largely feel alienated from Israel.
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Graduate student wins Rome Prize Competition
Jesse Jones, a doctoral candidate in music, is one of 30 winners of the 116th annual Rome Prize Competition held by the American Academy in Rome.
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Anti-malaria garment wards off infected bugs
Two Cornellians from Africa have created a body suit embedded at the molecular level with insecticides to ward off mosquitoes infected with deadly malaria. The outfit could provide daytime protection.
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Alumni panel says global recovery has challenges
An alumni panel of experts discussed the nation's legacy of debt and future of global recovery at a Cornell Wall Street event April 24 in Washington, D.C.
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Light for Africa wins Big Idea competition
Undergraduates won prizes for Big Ideas and alumni honored Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year John Alexander '74, MBA '76, April 19-20.
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Reliance on free market can lead to global instability
British economist Lord Robert Skidelsky, speaking on campus April 18, warned of the potential for disaster in unregulated markets.
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New CARE-Cornell partnership to fight global concerns
Cornell and the global humanitarian organization CARE will fight poverty among the world's most vulnerable populations and create solutions for global concerns, including world hunger and climate change.
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Pell stresses need to boost international engagement
Vice Provost Alice Pell and Professor Sarosh Kuruvilla discussed Cornell's international education, research and initiatives at the Cornell Club in New York City April 12.
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Design, ergonomics students to present infographics study
A study of infographics by a group of design faculty and students will be presented at an international meeting in July.
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New ILR School program takes students abroad
The ILR School's new Global Scholars program will offer students opportunities to study and intern abroad, in keeping with a new international push by President Skorton.
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Two students win scholarships for graduate study
Two students in the College of Arts and Sciences - Daniel Young '13 and Mallory Matsumoto '12 - have won prestigious scholarships for graduate study.
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Gettleman '94 wins Pulitzer for international reporting
Jeffrey Gettleman '94, the East Africa bureau chief for The New York Times, won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting April 16. He was cited for vivid reporting at personal peril.
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Paul Wolfowitz '65 on future of U.S. foreign policy
Paul Wolfowitz '65, President George W. Bush's deputy secretary of defense (2001-05), said that with more democracies in the world, the United States must stay engaged, in Bailey Hall April 12.
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Lee Melvin visits Tata scholars in India
As part of an effort to broaden Cornell's international diversity, Lee H. Melvin, associate vice provost for enrollment, traveled to India to meet with five Tata scholars and other admitted students.
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College of Arts and Sciences offers four new minors
The College of Arts and Sciences has just approved four new minors: Near Eastern studies; creative writing; minority, indigenous and third world studies; and English.
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Big Idea finalists include soda bottle lighting
Eight teams of Cornell undergraduates are preparing for their presentations to win this year's Big Idea competition, proposals for businesses and nonprofits.
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Students build science kits for Haitian schools
PATCH, a student group, packaged 60 kits with plastic test tubes, jump ropes, inflatable balls, air pumps, stopwatches and more, with instructions for experiments in Haitian classrooms.
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Students contribute to Somali constitution
Under the director of Cornell Law School Professor Muna Ndulo, six of his students contributed research to a United Nations process to move Somalia from chaos to a federal government.
Teaching Biodiversity to Children - Curitiba, Brazil2012 Photo Contest - Jennifer Pierce, City and Regional Planning
The Unit - Valparaiso, Chile2012 Photo Contest - Angela Previdelli, Regional Planning
The Remains of What Were - Ishinomaki, Japan2012 Photo Contest - Annie Sheng, Anthropology
Photographing a Mural - Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)2012 Photo Contest - Matt Reeder, History
Forgotten Beauty - 798 Art District, Beijing, China2012 Photo Contest - Laura Pompano, Human Nutrition
Nukes Are A Crime - Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan2012 Photo Contest - Dexter L Thomas, Jr, East Asian Literature
Natural Lighting - South Sumatra, Indonesia2012 Photo Contest - Anto Mohsin, Science and Technology Studies
East of the Barrier - Bethlehem, Palestine2012 Photo Contest - Haden Springer, City and Regional Planning
Copying Tai Khoen Manuscripts - Shan State, Myanmar (Burma)2012 Photo Contest - Matt Reeder, History
I Love You - Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan2012 Photo Contest - Dexter L Thomas, Jr, East Asian Literature
A Glimpse of Mount Merbabu - Salatiga, Indonesia2012 Photo Contest - Jack Meng-Tat Chia, History
A Slaver’s Shipwreck - L’Anse Caffard, Diamant, Martinique2012 Photo Contest - Kavita Singh, Comparative Literature
Dock Loader - Jakarta, Indonesia2012 Photo Contest - Diego Fossati, Government
On the Char - Rajshahi, Bangladesh2012 Photo Contest - Kasia Paprocki, Development Sociology.JPG)
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