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CORNELL'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS NOVEMBER 2012
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Welcome dinner for Professor Ron Seeber - Dec. 5, Tokyo
"Keys to the Kitchen ... and to Your Brand" with chef Aida Mollenkamp '02 - Dec. 6, Los Angeles
"A Good Grade Beyond 'The Hill'" with Eric Sinoway '96 - Dec. 12, Boston
Cornell University Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Alumni Association NYC Holiday Party - Dec. 12, New York City
Ladies Who Lunch - Dec. 18, The Cornell Club-New York City
Eleventh Annual Gala Dinner - Dec. 27, Herzliya, Israel
Cornell University Big Red Hockey vs. Denver University - Jan. 4 & 5, Denver
CAU's "Tracing the Silk Road through Central Asia's Five 'Stans" - May 13-29, 2013, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan
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Sights and sounds from inside Madison Square Garden Nov. 24, where Cornell men's hockey dominated Michigan at the "Frozen Apple." Read more at the Cornell Chronicle. Big Red wrestlers will "Grapple at the Garden" Dec. 16. |
Obituaries |
• Robert Kaul Finn '41
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Big Red men's soccer saw its first outright league championship since 1977 Nov. 10 with a 1-0 victory over the Columbia Lions. Despite losing the Nov. 15 NCAA Tournament game, the season was one that set attendance records and shattered expectations. Also, Daniel Haber '14, Ivy League Player of the Year, is a semifinalist for the Hermann Trophy, college soccer's highest individual honor. Read more and vote for Haber here.
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The successful career of Frank Douglas, Ph.D. '73, M.D. '77, has been fueled by a belief in fairness and that the patient should always be the center of research and care.
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The changes will come in three phases and are in response to Skorton's 2011 challenge to the campus community to "end pledging as we know it." |
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Discover the stories behind Cornell's extraordinary students and faculty.
Peruse current profiles today and come back soon to see new undergraduate selections. |
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Cornell plays a major role in new product innovation and dairy workforce training. |
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The Big Red Marching Band led the Seymour 'Sy' Katz '31 parade down Fifth Avenue Nov. 10. |
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It's the first newly endowed professorship in the universitywide department. |
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A plant virologist, an alumna and three Weill Cornell researchers have received grants. |
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Also in rankings: Cornell's undergraduate architecture program was again rated No. 1. |
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The 10-foot-long capsule, now under glass, will be opened during Cornell's bicentennial. |
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The physicist and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences joins the NSF-governing group. |
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Related: Pillsbury Institute entrepreneurship boot camp empowers disabled vets. |
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The electrical and computer engineering professor will serve half time at the tech campus. |
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For the third time since 2008, the team won the annual contest, held Oct. 28 in Pittsburgh. |
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