Any Person, Any Project
BY KENNY BERKOWITZ
CNF director Sandip Tiwari describes the facility as a place where "people can pursue their best research without any barriers." It's Ezra Cornell's original vision, retooled for the 21st century.
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Atmosphere of Discovery
BY JAY WROLSTAD
Turbulence in the ionosphere known as "spread F" can disrupt critical satellite communications. Plasma expert David Hysell uses rockets and radar to understand and predict the phenomenon.
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The First Hundred Years
BY SIMPSON LINKE, PROFESSOR EMERITUS
The Cornell Engineering Alumni Association, established in 1905 to "promote the welfare of the college," celebrates a century of alumni-college synergy.
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News
What's new: The first new academic department in 40 years, a data-mining project with the ornithology lab, a second nano exhibit in the works, a fresh way to gather round the computer, and a new relationship for the Cornell Theory Center.
What's not: The new Cornell logo is a return to our roots, and the autonomous sub team continues a tradition of excellence.

People
Something for everyone: We have a top innovator, a textbook movie star, a facility named for a 37-year faculty member, state grants for nano stars, a leadership role in high-performance computing, students designing a solar home for competition, an engineering camp for high shcool women, and a couple of alumni honored for their service to Cornell.

Hometown Hero
Safe Trip: With 73 years of flying, without a single accident or violation, Spencer Kellog '37 was an obvious choice for the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award; he received it in September at the Cradle of Aviation Museum on Long Island.