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CORNELL'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER FOR
ALUMNI & FRIENDS
JANUARY 2016

Events
First-time NYC homebuyers: Panel discussion - Feb. 9, The Cornell Club-New York

Upcoming events featuring President Elizabeth Garrett - Feb. 13, Boca Raton, Florida, and additional future dates and cities

Register now for CSV16: Expanding Horizons Through Innovation - March 8, Mountain View, California

Register now for CAU Travel: "Grand Transatlantic Passage: In the Wake of Columbus from the Caribbean to Spain," with Mary Beth Norton - April 1-15

Spotlight
Laura Harrington video

Cornell vector biologist Laura Harrington answers frequently asked questions about the transmission, epidemiology and control of the Zika virus.

Obituaries

• Ben Gavitt '79

• Stephanie Czech Rader '37

• Edgar Rosenberg '49, M.A. '50

• Jack Squier, MFA '52

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NYC campaign event collage
NYC event celebrates goal-shattering success of campaign >>

It was a celebration more than a decade in the making. Led by President Elizabeth Garrett, a crowd of 500 gathered Jan. 29 at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, in New York City to mark the triumphant completion of Cornell University's multibillion-dollar capital campaign.
Robert Smith
Robert F. Smith '85 gives $50M to Engineering, Cornell Tech >>

The gift will support chemical and biomolecular engineering and African-American and female students in Engineering.
Stephanie Czech Rader
WWII-era spy Stephanie Czech Rader '37 dies at age 100 >>

Stephanie Czech Rader '37, a chemistry graduate who became a U.S. spy in Europe at the end of World War II, died Jan. 21 in Alexandria, Virginia.
Tony Brown
Alumnus cooks with food rather than polymers >>

Executive chef Tony Brown '86 uses the scientific method in everything from recipe creation to parenting.
  Day and Sage halls
Help shape College of Business

The president and provost have outlined a process of engagement aimed to garner input from faculty, students, staff and alumni in shaping the ambitious and innovative integrated college. See how you can be involved.
 

News from Chronicle Online
Tsai Ing-wen
Taiwan elects its second Cornell alumnus as president >>

Tsai Ing-wen, LL.M. '80, will be the first woman to hold Taiwan's highest office.
Klarman Hall exterior
Klarman Hall a new light-filled space for the humanities >>

The new building includes a 330-seat auditorium and a large glass atrium.
equation on chalkboard
Aquadro, Harrington, Nicholson win Weiss fellowships >>

Program will expand to recognize junior and non-tenure-track faculty.
Cornell Cares Day volunteers
Students, alumni unite for Cornell Cares Day 2016 >>

Service project events were held in more than 30 cities between Jan. 2 and 22.
 
 

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