Ezra Update - January 2015


	CORNELL'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS JANUARY 2015

Events

Chinese New Year dinner - Feb. 3, Sydney, Australia

Cleveland Archaeological Society talk and reception - Feb. 4, Cleveland

Cutting-edge techniques in specialty veterinary medicine - Feb. 11, San Diego

CEN NYC and Johnson Thought Leader Series: Entrepreneurship - Feb. 25, New York City

Open house cocktail party - Feb. 27, The Cornell Club-New York City

Dinosaur BBQ pre-game dinner, Cornell vs. Dartmouth - Feb. 28, Ithaca

CAU travel: A spring theater weekend with Glenn Altschuler - April 10-12

CAA travel: Paris immersion - May 16-27

Spotlight

Joe De Sena '90 features NCAA champion Kyle Dake '13 on the "Spartan Up!" podcast.

Obituaries

• Henry "Hank" Bartels '48

• Robert Elliott Johnston

• Bernd Lambert

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'Jennie's Will': History, courtship, controversy and the Cornell Chimes The musical production "Jennie's Will," originally commissioned in 1997 for the town of Dryden's bicentennial, is being staged again by the Cornell Savoyards and the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions in honor of the university's sesquicentennial.
	Plastic Tides founders chart microbeads' threat to water Christian Shaw and Gordon Middleton, both Class of '14, returned to New York in November to collect samples via paddleboard and to raise awareness.
	Math alum combines tech, creativity with Fly app Tim Novikoff, once the voice of "Jeffy" from MTV's "Daria," now teaches at Cornell Tech and is developing video editing apps.

In the current issue of Ezra

From "We Cornellians" (1940): An illustration by then-student Steve Barker '41 looks at the tradition and history of Cornell songs and musical groups.

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	Karlyn Beer '06 fights Ebola on the front lines in Liberia The CDC officer says caring for patients, preventing transmission is very complex.
	Hundreds of alumni, students give back on Cornell Cares Day Public Service Center's event encompassed 37 sites across the country and in Thailand.
	Mealworm 'meat' team competes to feed the world Food science team's "C-fu" insect protein product could feed a booming population.
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	Skorton speeds campus carbon neutrality goal to 2035 President released the report of the Climate Action Plan Acceleration Working Group.
	Cornell Rewind: A great school faces the Great War University began a flight ground school; many women played lead roles in war effort.