Ezra Update - February 2014


	CORNELL'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS FEBRUARY 2014

Events

CEN Arizona presents the CEO of PetSmart, David Lenhardt '91 - March 5, Scottsdale, Ariz.

Cornell Club of Switzerland visit to the home mountain of Bern - March 8, Bern, Switzerland

The Breakfast Club - March 11, The Cornell Club-New York City

Cornell Club of Sarasota-Manatee: Luncheon with CALS Dean Kathryn Boor '80 - March 12, Sarasota, Fla.

"Are We All Sexually and Romantically Fluid?" with Professor Ritch Savin-Williams - March 13, Washington, D.C.

Cornell Wrestling NCAA reception - March 22, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Register now: CSV14: "The Future Is Cornell" - April 1, Mountain View, Calif.

Cornell's Adult University London theater trip, led by Glenn Altschuler and David Feldshuh - May 4-11, London

Spotlight

There's still time! Sign up for three upcoming Cornell MOOCs. "Wiretaps to Big Data" and "Networks, Markets and Crowds" begin March 2; "American Capitalism" begins March 17. Connect with learners from around the globe in these free, online, interactive learning experiences.

Obituaries

• Warren Brannon, Ph.D. '53

• Theodore "Ted" Eisenberg

• Robert Sweet, M.S. '38, Ph.D. '41

• Ari van Tienhoven

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