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Chemical engineer turned CEO: ‘Wonderful time to be an entrepreneur’
Robert F. Smith '85, Cornell's Entrepreneur of the Year for 2017, spoke with engineering dean Lance Collins Nov. 3 in NYC. Read more
Saving Coney Island from the roller coaster of climate change
As sea levels rise, the Coney Island peninsula may become uninhabitable. Cornell landscape architecture graduate students wrestle with the island’s tenable, livable resilience as nature aims to reclaim it. Read more
Engineers turn research into prototypes with Scale Up Awards
Four teams of engineering faculty and students each received up to $20,000 from the college to advance their laboratory research toward functioning prototypes. Read more
Zhiru Zhang wins UCLA Rising Professional Achievement Award
ECE Assistant Professor Zhiru Zhang recently received the Rising Professional Achievement Award from UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Read more
Entrepreneurs converge with students, alumni, faculty and staff at Summit
More than 500 people including alumni, faculty and students, gathered in New York City for Entrepreneurship at Cornell’s sixth Summit Nov. 3. Read more
Climate change, sparse policies endanger right whale population
North Atlantic right whales – a highly endangered species making modest population gains in the past decade – may be imperiled by warming waters and insufficient international protection, according to a new Cornell analysis published online in Global Change Biology, Oct. 30. Read more