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Academic Summer Camp Teaches Character Development to Kids - TransWorldNews
Original at TransWorldNews
• Wed, Jun 17
press release), GA SuperCamp is hosted on seven prominent college campuses across the country, including Stanford University, Wake Forest University, and Cornell University. For additional information on curriculum, summer camp locations, and enrollment, ...
USILA Division I Coach of the Year: Jeff Tambroni, Cornell
Original at LaxPower
• Wed, Jun 17
PA June 16, 2009 - The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association announces that the 2009 Division I Coach of the Year is Jeff Tambroni, Cornell University. In his ninth season as the Head Coach at Cornell, Tambroni took the Big Red to the heights ...
Emerald Ash Borer Found in New York State - ReadMedia
Original at readme.readmedia.com
• Wed, Jun 17
Emerald Ash Borer Found in New York State Buy it locally and burn all that you buy" The infestation was initially reported to the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on June 15, 2009, by Rick Hoebeke, an entomolologist at Cornell University, after two US Department of ...
Spirit stuck on Mars, Opportunity rolls on
Original at The Money Times
• Wed, Jun 17
Ithaca -- Six years after landing on Mars, the rover Spirit is bogged down in Martian soil, researchers at Cornell University said, but Opportunity carries on. "The vehicle (Spirit) seems to be in a unique combination of soft, sandy material and slopes ...
Tompkins County Legislature to fund tourism project
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Wed, Jun 17
NY The $5000 grant would allow them to formulate a proper business plan and project outline, which they hope to complete by October, expanding on work already done by two business students at Cornell University and architect Todd Zwigard. ...
Second UD rower invited to national women's camp
Original at The News Journal
• Wed, Jun 17
DE Ridgeway, of Chesapeake Beach, Md., will join fellow UD freshman Hillary Levitz at the camp, which will be held Sunday through Saturday at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY She is one of three Colonial Athletic Association athletes to be invited. ...
Cornell sues state, city over fire code
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Tue, Jun 16
NY By Krisy Gashler • kgashler@gannett.com • Staff Writer • June 17, 2009 In a case that could have statewide implications, Cornell University is suing New York state and the City of Ithaca over their enforcement of new fire safety building codes. ...
Warren County Campus Notes
Original at nj.com
• Tue, Jun 16
NJ Jenna M. Kovacs of Great Meadows was named to the dean's list for the spring 2009 semester at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY She is a junior majoring in natural resources. She is a graduate of Hackettstown High School. Wade Williams, son of Judy and ...
BSG at the World Science Festival: The Real Cyborgs Are Coming
Original at Discover Magazine
• Tue, Jun 16
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NY director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University; Michael Hogan, also known as Colonel Saul Tigh; Hod Lipson, director of the Computational Synthesis group at Cornell University; Mary McDonnell, aka President Laura Roslin; ...
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pricewaterhousecoopers Congratulates Inaugural Impact Program Scholars - PR Newswire
Original at prnewswire.com
• Tue, Jun 16
PR Newswire (press release), NY The respective groups from New York City and Washington, DC , were each accepted into nearly 60 schools, including Harvard University , Princeton University , Brown University , Cornell University , Dartmouth College , the University of Pennsylvania ...
Penfield student is 'Woman of Distinction'
Original at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
• Tue, Jun 16
NY She can play tennis, and next fall, she'll be a freshman at Cornell University. Lee recently was one of three high school seniors to win an award from the Greater Rochester Women's Council. She and the other winners, Brighton High School students ...
Trumansburg/Ulysses youth will work for the community
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Mon, Jun 15
NY Isacks attended Cornell University and graduated from the New York Chiropractic College, and attained a master of science degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. He practices in Trumansburg, where he specializes in pain management, fertility, ...
Southern Tier grads compete in track for Cortland State
Original at Elmira Star
• Mon, Jun 15
NY Corning East grad Chris Jakobson ran middle distances as a freshmen on the Cornell University men's track and field team. He finished fifth in the 800 meters in 1:57.32 at the Cornell Outdoor Invitational on May 2. * Heidi Lott started all 16 games as ...
Democrats say they can break GOP stronghold in Wyoming County
Original at The Daily News Online
• Mon, Jun 15
NY They started in Ithaca because its Democratic base increased over the years as more members of the party moved to the community to work for its major industry, Cornell University. Stein, who also chairs the Tompkins County Democratic Committee, ...
Electric Car to Hit Roads in Sept: Ratan Tata
Original at India Journal
• Fri, Jun 12
CA We will have an electric car in the market in September," Tata was quoted as saying by Cornell University on its micro-blogging feed on Twitter. Tata is also a Cornell trustee. He talked about the electric car at the Cornell Global Forum on ...
Anacor Co-Founders Recognized for Scientific Achievements - Business Wire
Original at businesswire.com
• Wed, Jun 10
Business Wire (press release), CA He received a BS and an AB from Lehigh University, and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Cornell University. Lucy Shapiro, Ph.D., is the Virginia and DK Ludwig Professor of Cancer Research and Director of the Beckman Center in the School of Medicine at ...
Student Roundup
Original at Albany Times Union
• Wed, Jun 10
NY Marissa Mnich, daughter of Judy and Ed Mnich of Cohoes, has been named to the fall and spring semester dean's list at Cornell University. Meagan Mnich, daughter of Judy and Ed Mnich of Cohoes, has been named to the fall and spring semester dean's list ...
Gas drilling information available on Web
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Tue, Jun 9
NY At Cornell University, the Community & Rural Development Institute (CaRDI) has assembled resources to help landowners through the maze of issues surrounding gas leasing. Another resource of gas leasing information has been assembled by the New York ...
Cornell to host workshop on wind power
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Tue, Jun 9
NY Cornell University will host “Large-Scale Wind-Generated Power,” a scientific workshop on gathering wind energy Friday and Saturday at Hollister and Kimball Halls on the Cornell campus. The workshop will explore the issues and obstacles to the 20 ...
Business briefcase
Original at Gloucester Daily Times
• Tue, Jun 9
USA Mueller earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from St. Louis University, and a Master of Science degree in economics from Cornell University. He also has an MBA in finance. He is a long-time reside of Rockport. ...
Why Private Companies Are More Innovative
Original at BusinessWeek
• Mon, Jun 8
Full disclosure: The event was sponsored by the Johnson School of Management at Cornell University, which was named in 1984 after its Johnson family benefactors. Fisk Johnson is also an alum, with five degrees including a 1986 PhD in physics. ...
Nano coming; where will it sell?
Original at Automotive News
• Sun, Jun 7
Tata revealed the Nano plan while speaking at the Cornell Global Forum on Sustainable Enterprise, a conference held by Cornell University. A Reuters report quoted Tata as saying he will introduce the car here in two years. Good clarified that the plan ...
Society to discuss use of DNA
Original at South Carolina Now
• Sun, Jun 7
South Carolina He earned degrees from North Carolina State University, Cornell University, and the University of Georgia. His specialty was genetics and molecular biology. He held research positions at Oak Ridge National Laboratories, the University of California ...
Cornell hosts SUNY leader Nancy Zimpher
Original at Ithaca Journal
• Thu, Jun 4
SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher tours the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine with the Associate Dean for Clinical Programs Rob Gilbert and ... and more »
Cornell University graduate
Original at wickedlocal.com
• Tue, Jun 2
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$3 Million Gift Establishes LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery
Original at Cornell Chronicle
• Thu, May 28
NY Cornell Medical Center, located in New York City, is one of the leading academic medical centers in the world, comprising the teaching hospital NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medical College, the medical school of Cornell University. ...
Question #4 5/14/2009
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, May 13
By Uncle Ezra Im trying to determine if Cornell University ever had a Varsity Rifle Team, or any related team of that type. The specific years I am interested in would be the mid 1970s. Might there have been a club team for this activity? Page 6 of the February 26, 1970 Cornell Chronicle shows members of the
Question #2 5/7/2009
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, May 6
By Uncle Ezra For more information stop in to the Cornell Women's Resource Center to look at one of these books in their library. Women at Cornell: The Myth of Equal Education (Cornell Paperbacks) by Charlotte Williams Conable - 176 pages - 1977-11-30 - Cornell University Press. Women Workers in Fift...
Opinion: Two New Cloaking Devices Close In on True Invisibility
Original at National Geographic
• Wed, May 6
AMCtv.com DC - Richard A. Lovett The other team, led by Michal Lipson at Cornell University, achieved the same effect by covering their material's surface with tiny pillars also designed to bend light. The Cornell group's paper is currently under review by Nature Photonics. ...
Opinion: PIMCO Announces Promotions - PR-USA.net
Original at pr-usa.net
• Mon, Apr 13
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria He has 21 years of legal experience and holds a JD from the Fordham University School of Law, where he was senior articles editor on the law review, and has an undergraduate degree from Cornell University. He was admitted to the bar in New York and ...
Opinion: Question #1 4/2/2009
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, Apr 1
By Uncle Ezra While Im at it. I think Cornell should start something new called a REVERSE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL, where the employee gets to review their supervisor once a year. That would be just as fair as having it the other way around. I mean, who knows a supervisor better than their employees?
Question #10 3/26/2009
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, Mar 25
By Uncle Ezra Most historians consider the “Ezra Cornell home” to be the house at Forest Park, the 300-acre cattle farm the Founder gave as the site for Cornell University. The house, originally built in 1839 for the pioneering Ithacan, Simeon DeWitt, stood northeast of today’s Stewart Avenue-Camp...
Opinion: Kehoe approaches Cornell
Original at Orillia Packet & Times
• Wed, Mar 25
A letter beseeching Cornell University to come to the aid the 137- year-old Orillia Farmers' Market has been referred to the university's legal department for review. "All we have right now is a person from your area sending a letter to Cornell. ...
Question #15 2/5/2009
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, Feb 4
By Uncle Ezra Your Uncle took this serious issue to Cornell’s nationally recognized expert on the legal and ethical aspects of computing. Tracy Mitrano is the University’s Director of IT Policy in the Office of Information Technologies, as well as a lawyer and a member of the Information Science fa...
How To: Changing Paper in the Canon iPF9000s or iPF8000sOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 16
By rss@youtube.com (SPiDERDAWGcom) Author: SPiDERDAWGcom Keywords: Mann Library Cornell University Stone Computing Center Jeff Diver Joe D'Angelo Canon ipf8000s Canon Canon ipf9000s changing plotter paper plotter help plotter Added: January 16, 2009
Opinion: The end of the world
Original at Reno News & Review
• Thu, Jan 15
Reno News & Review, NV - She loves to teach, and she loves the university and its students. She did her graduate studies at Cornell University and her undergraduate work at Stanford ...
Light Used to Trap, Move DNA
Original at Medgadget.com
• Tue, Jan 6
By Michael From the National Science Foundation: Light has been used to manipulate cells and even nanoscale objects before, but the new technique allows researchers to manipulate the particles more precisely and over longer distances. Press release: Nano "Tractor Beam" Traps DNA ...
Exhibition News: Icons of the Desert
Original at homepage.mac.com
• Wed, Dec 31
Roger Benjamin, guest curator, Research Professor in Art History and Actus Foundation Lecturer in Aboriginal Art, Power Institute Foundation for Art & Visual Culture, University of Sydney Fred Myers, Silver Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, New York Universit...
Opinion: MLA 2008: Politics in the Classroom, Stanley Fish-Style
Original at Chronicle of Higher Education
• Mon, Dec 29
By Liz McMillen Mr. Culler, a professor of English and comparative literature at Cornell University, compared Mr. Fish to other public intellectuals and said that he had pioneered a different role, as a provocateur. Mr. Fish seems to view the classroom as a realm of provocation as well, Mr. Culler observed —...
Opinion: Colleges and universities graded on fire safety
Original at Consumer Reports
• Thu, Nov 6
By info.rss@cro.consumer.org (Consumer Reports) Schools that earned a top score of 99 this year are: Adelphi University, Bay Path College, Bentley College, California State University at Stanislaus, Cazenovia College, College of Mount St. Joseph, Kean University, Mountain State University, Neumann College, Suffolk University,...
Opinion: Unigo’s Cornell Page
Original at Cornell
• Wed, Oct 29
By Cornell's Most Infamous I’m adding a link to my sidebar for this site, and hope it continues to develop and grow. I just got introduced to Unigo, a resource for University planning, and thought I’d at least drop a quick note about it. It’s essentially a guide to Colleges & Universities, ala the US News or Princeto...
Question #3 10/23/2008
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, Oct 22
By Uncle Ezra The 1929 “Cornellian” yearbook has at least three photos of your dad (who was business manager of the humor magazine, The Cornell Widow) but no mention of the Carlsark. That is not surprising, since the yearbook went to press before the Carlsark left Ithaca on June 30, 1929, to sail up Cayu...
In Defense of Cornell Review’s Name
Original at Cornell
• Thu, Sep 25
By Cornell's Most Infamous “These reapers of racial rage seclude themselves inside their ethnic ghettos (be it [program houses] Ujamaa, Latino Living Center, or Akwe;kon.” This would be just another matter of one group of students annoyed with another group of student if not for statements from the Cornell Unive...
Opinion: Ringgold's Schartner commits to New Jersey Institute
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sat, Sep 6
PA - Other colleges that expressed interest in Schartner were Boston University, Manhattan College, Cornell University and Washington & Jefferson College. ...
How To: Digitizing primary sources
Original at EdTech Update
• Thu, Aug 14
By Jim Dornberg Digital Imaging Tutorial, by Cornell University Department of Preservation and Collections Maintenance. • www.solinet.net —The Southeastern Library Network offers training in digital imaging, copyright, digital preservation, and other ...
Question #10 8/23/2007
Original at Dear Uncle Ezra
• Wed, Aug 22
By Uncle Ezra Dear International Student, There are two possibilities that I can think of. One is to contact the Cornell Transportation Office to find out what might be the cheapest option on campus. Be sure to let them know where you will be living.
Opinion: It's Opposite Day! Cornell "Hottest" and "Worst"
Original at IvyGate
• Mon, Aug 20
Noting that "identifying America's best colleges is about as exciting and useful as naming your favorite luxury sedan (Audi)," Radar breaks out their Back-to-School "Worst Colleges in America" list. Naturally, the only Ivy to meet Radar's rigorous low standards is "America's Best S...
TV Review: Doctor Who - "Human Nature"
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, May 27
By Matthew Milam If the BBC reads BC Magazine, then here's my advice to them: I would strongly recommend that you hire Paul Cornell to be head writer and executive producer of the series after Russie leaves. I know this is a dream and quite impossible. If not Cornell, then take Steven Moffat. These two with Gare...
Event Detail :: Cornell Alumni Association of N. California
Original at www.cornellnorcal.com
• Wed, Jan 18
Event Detail Cornell Goes to the Sharks!Mar 19, 2006 5:00pm – 8:00pmHP Pavilion, San JoseAdd Event to Outlook or Palm (vCal) or Macintosh OS X iCal (iCal). New Need/Have Ride to EventCome join fellow Cornell hockey fans as we cheer on the Sharks! The team in teal takes on Western Division...
BU swimmers swept at Cornell - Press & Sun
Original at Press & Sun-Bulletin
• Wed, Nov 30
BU swimmers swept at Cornell Both the Binghamton University men's and women's swimming teams came up on the losing end Wednesday in dual meets at Cornell University. ... Cornell Swimming Squads Play Host to Binghamton CSTV.com Swimming Squads Play Host to Binghamton Cornell Daily Sun