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Barrett Keene Is Walking 3,475 Miles for World's Orphans
of that condition unless we choose to serve." Keene is weaving the experience into the completion of his doctorate from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. Keene expected to have a friend joining him for the trek, but first one and then another buddy had to 2/14/12 from The Lakeland Ledger Read more »
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Donations to N.Y. colleges jumped 8.1 percent in 2011
Oct. 21, Cornell University President David Skorton announced an expanded campaign called Cornell Now. This is an expansion of the fundraising campaign launched in 2006. The goal is to raise $4.75 billion by December 2015, according to the Cornell Chronicle. 2/14/12 from The Ithaca Journal Read more »
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Keeping the vino in the family
Meaghan Frank was admitted to Cornell University, she planned to earn advanced degrees in communications and work anywhere but the family business. Plans changed, however, when a course revealed how her great-grandfather planted the first European vinifera 2/14/12 from The Ithaca Journal Read more »
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News: Week of events celebrates Darwin's birthday
-- The Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth, in partnership with Cornell University, are celebrating the 203rd birthday and of Charles Darwin and his ideas this week with panel discussions and lectures in Goldwin Smith Hall at Cornell, from The Ithaca Journal Read more »
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Easy Tips for Eating Better and Spending Less
of FITNESS Magazine If anyone knows why Americans overeat and how to stop it, it's Brian Wansink, PhD, director of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab in Ithaca, New York. He pioneered the field of food psychology, and for 20 years he's been studying from Yahoo! Shine Health Read more »