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Cornell University: Revolutionizing Retail: Collaborative Efforts Transform Shopping Mall into…
In the vacant former Ulta Beauty space at The Shops at Ithaca Mall, eye-catching displays on a recent Saturday featured not cosmetics but brightly colored sticky notes, magic marker drawings, file cards, masking tape, yarn, pipe cleaners…
Cornell University Welcomes Award-Winning Author Jeff Chang to Campus
Award-winning writer and cultural organizer Jeff Chang returned to Cornell on April 16 to deliver a keynote presentation and workshop for nearly 60 professionals from higher education institutions nationwide during the 2024 IVY Plus EEO/AA…
Cornell University’s Inclusive Excellence Summit Fosters Connectivity and Collaboration
More than 400 Cornell employees and community members attended the fifth annual Inclusive Excellence Summit, gathering virtually and in-person over the two-day event on March 26 and April 17 to show their commitment to diversity, equity and…
Cornell and SUNY Students Showcase Impactful Contributions Benefiting Communities
Students from Cornell, Binghamton and Stony Brook universities came together to celebrate the contributions they made to improve local, regional and international communities during a showcase event on April 19 in the College of Human…
Cornell University Study Finds Long Snouts Offer Protection for Foxes ‘Mousing’…
When hunting for mice in winter, red and Arctic fox are known to plunge headfirst at speeds of 2-4 meters per second but their sharp noses reduce the impact force in snow and protect them from injury, according to a new study published…
Construction Progresses on Schedule for New Cornell Bowers CIS Building
Dozens of stakeholders responsible for the new building for the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science penned their names onto a 20-foot steel beam that will soon buttress the building’s fourth floor at an April…
Cornell University: Groundbreaking Calculations Determine Age of ‘Baby’ Asteroid
An asteroid dubbed “Lucy’s baby” after a NASA spacecraft discovered it orbiting another asteroid last November is in fact a solar system toddler – just 2-3 million years old, a Cornell-led research team estimates using novel…
Cornell University’s Hudson Valley Lab Intensifies Fight Against Invasive Pest
First discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014, the invasive spotted lanternfly has steadily spread north. Now, Cornell researchers are helping fruit growers fight the invasion on the front lines in the Hudson Valley.
Researchers at the Hudson…
Cornell University Study: Prevalence of Heart Conditions May Differ Between Low and High-Income…
Early onset heart failure is alarmingly common in urban Haiti – over 15-fold higher than previously estimated – according to a study conducted by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers in partnership with the Haitian medical organization …
Cornell University’s Society for the Humanities Marks 50th Year in A.D. White House
Fifty years ago, Cornell’s Society for the Humanities moved into the Andrew Dickson White House, home of Cornell’s first president. To honor the anniversary, the Society has produced a booklet chronicling the history of the A.D. White House…