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CORNELL'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS SEPTEMBER 2012
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"Does the 21st Century Need College?" with David DeVries - Oct. 10, Los Angeles
Cornell Entrepreneurship Summit NYC 2012 - Oct. 12, New York City
Zinck's Night - Oct. 18, dozens of locations worldwide
Cornell Halloween Party - Oct. 20, Taipei, Taiwan
Einaudi Center's "Foreign Policy and the 2012 Election" - Oct. 22, New York City
"As Goes Janesville" screening, discussion with Brad Lichtenstein - Oct. 26, The Cornell Club-New York City
"Frozen Apple": Men's hockey to battle Michigan in NYC - Nov. 24, Madison Square Garden
CAU travel study tour: Tanzania: An African birding and wildlife safari with Irby Lovette - Jan. 22-Feb. 2, 2013, Tanzania, Africa
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![Homecoming Weekend 2012](https://ezramagazine.cornell.edu/Update/Sept12/photos/Spotlight.Sept12.jpg) |
A free fireworks and laser light show at Schoellkopf Field kicked off Homecoming Weekend; see a slide show of the festivities and gatherings. |
Obituaries |
• Ruth Schwartz
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![Lauren Morgens collage](https://ezramagazine.cornell.edu/Update/Sept12/photos/Sept12.headline.jpg) |
The alumna, who piloted dinghies at age 8 and taught Laser sailing at Cornell, commands the Kalmar Nyckel, a historic tall ship with an educational mission sailing from ports along the East Coast.
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The shortest parade with the longest history will hit Manhattan's streets once again Nov. 10 following the Cornell vs. Columbia football game.
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Field hockey head coach Donna Hornibrook hasn't purposely been looking for sibling pairs to fill her roster, but they have been finding her. |
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How Cornell University Library is bridging two worlds -- building its collections while offering 24/7 access on campus and around the world. |
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Arthur Wolcott '49, his wife, Audrey, and the Seneca Foods Foundation made the gift. |
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New York City mayor, Qualcomm founder and Google CEO will provide ongoing guidance. |
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Cornell was also ranked No. 14 by QS in world university rankings. |
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Assistant professor of architecture used photo-luminescent, solar-active and reflective threads. |
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University is strengthening relationships with West Coast alumni, parents and students. |
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Reception marked nine decades of educating hospitality entrepreneurs and leaders. |
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Also, new Human Ecology Building is the first on campus to earn LEED Platinum rating. |
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A record $777.8 million in gifts to the campaign; 10th consecutive year of Annual Fund growth. |
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Alumni and supporters gathered on Kite Hill Sept. 22 to mark beginning of construction. |
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Nearly 49 percent of the school's 1,995 new students this year are from other countries. |
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