News Listing
May 15, 2012
Prof. Erickson's Optofluidics named Philly start up of the year
The Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT) has recognized Optofluidics... read more
May 10, 2012
CEAA awards announced
The Cornell Engineering Alumni Association (CEAA) recognized outstanding students, faculty, and... read more
May 8, 2012
Teaching robots to use the universal gripper
Cornell researchers have created an algorithm to guide autonomous robots in grasping odd shapes. read more
April 26, 2012
Baja racing team places first at competition
The Cornell Baja SAE Racing Team, which designs, builds and races off-road vehicles, took first... read more
April 19, 2012
$10M gift boosts undergraduate education in Engineering
John A. Swanson '62, M.Eng. '63, has committed $10 million to boost undergraduate education in the... read more
April 19, 2012
Cornell Engineering launches leadership program
The College of Engineering is launching a new undergraduate leadership program with a recent... read more
April 18, 2012
Three faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Steven Strogatz, Thomas Gilovich and Dr. Joseph Fins have been elected members of the American... read more
April 17, 2012
Olivier Desjardins partners with GE to design better aircraft engines
Prof. Desjardins uses Large Eddy Simulation to model and optimize fuel injector designs. read more
April 17, 2012
Steven Strogatz elected AAAS Fellow
Prof. Steven Strogatz has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. read more
April 13, 2012
MAE sophomore Mike Nevinger earns All-America honor at NCAA Tournament
Mike Nevinger, an MAE sophomore, muscled his way to a seventh place All-America honor at 141 pounds. read more
April 9, 2012
NSF funds automated program synthesis project
Cornell robotics researcher Hadas Kress-Gazit is part of a five-year, $10 million National Science... read more
April 5, 2012
Joseph A. Burns elected new dean of faculty
Burns will succeed William Fry, professor of plant pathology, who will step down June 30 after... read more
March 19, 2012
Silicon Valley alumni hone in on design for future
Some 500 people gathered for Cornell Silicon Valley's March 14 event to hear about designing for... read more
March 19, 2012
University faculty to elect new dean
Running for the position of dean of the university faculty are Joseph Burns, engineering and... read more
March 15, 2012
Mason Peck writes for the White House Blog
NASA Supports Technology Breakthroughs, Small Businesses and the American Economy read more
March 15, 2012
U.S. News ranks seven grad specialties in top 10
U.S. News and World Report ranked Cornell's materials science and engineering graduate program in... read more
March 5, 2012
Prof. Peck to testify before congress on NASA R&D
To see the webcast of this hearing before the US Senate follow the link. read more
February 27, 2012
Robot assembles truss structures autonomously
The prototype robot can autonomously traverse and manipulate a 3-D truss structure, using specially... read more
February 27, 2012
Robotic gripper can now throw things
The Cornell-developed robotic gripper that already boasts Internet fame and imitation has evolved:... read more
February 22, 2012
Team lead by Powell and Psiaki Launches Northen Lights GPS Rocket
The project, in its third and final year, was initiated by the late Paul Kintner, Cornell professor... read more
February 21, 2012
Prof. Peck in the NYT - NASA needs a space broom
“NASA is taking it very seriously,” said Mason A. Peck, chief technologist for the National... read more
February 17, 2012
3D printing can revolutionize the future
Going forward, lack of human imagination appears to be the only limitation for 3D printers. The... read more
February 16, 2012
It shoots, it scores!?
To show off, CCSL's robot hand can play basketball, toss bolts and springs into boxes, and hit the... read more
February 9, 2012
Mitch, Dougherty and Psiaki on GPS Jamming - GPS World
Ph.D. candidates Mitch and Dougherty, along with Prof. Psiaki get the January 2012 GPS World cover. read more
February 3, 2012
An Israeli professor's 'Eureqa' moment
Haaretz: Haifa-born Prof. Hod Lipson and his colleagues have created a computer program that... read more
February 1, 2012
Print your own counterfeit sneakers?
MailOnline: As Pirate Bay starts offering 'blueprints' of 3D objects to 'steal,' MAE Prof. Hod... read more
January 30, 2012
Prof. Garcia named ASME Guggenheim Award board member
Prof. Ephrahim Garcia has been appointed the representative from the American Society of Mechanical... read more
January 26, 2012
Volunteers sought for simulated Mars mission
Cornell is working with the University of Hawai'i-Manoa to conduct a three-year NASA study on the... read more
January 26, 2012
Frequently asked questions about CornellNYC Tech
CornellNYC Tech is generating interest - and questions - from around the community. Tech campus... read more
December 21, 2011
Tech campus at a glance: Green design, research hubs
From creating the next generation of high-tech entrepreneurs to exemplifying the highest standards... read more
December 21, 2011
NYC Tech Campus leaders react to Cornell, Technion win
President David Skorton, Technion President Peretz Lavie, Provost Kent Fuchs, Sandy Weill, Bob... read more
December 19, 2011
Ephrahim Garcia Promoted to Full Professor
Prof. Garcia has run a vibrant research program in the areas of smart materials, bio-inspired... read more
December 19, 2011
NYC chooses Cornell-Technion to build tech campus
The news was met with cheers from supporters on two continents. After months of negotiations,... read more
December 19, 2011
Cornell wins NYC Tech Campus bid
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Cornell President David Skorton and Technion President Peretz Lavie today... read more
December 16, 2011
Anonymous donor pledges $350M for NYC Tech Campus
Cornell has announced a historic gift in support of its proposal to establish an applied science... read more
December 12, 2011
Cornell and the Technion will partner in groundbreaking NYC Tech Campus
Cornell University and The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology announced today a new... read more
December 8, 2011
Carrier Marks the 100th Anniversary of formulae
MarketWatch: Fundamental calculation in air conditioning continues to hold a place in engineering... read more
December 7, 2011
WCMC-Q/Cornell research on sand dunes wins award
A Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar and Cornell research project to better understand microbes... read more
December 1, 2011
A Satellite Named Violet & A Student Named Amanda
Ivanhoe Newswire: When you hear about satellites and space, you probably think NASA. Now, students... read more
November 30, 2011
Dune Research wins Qatar Foundation's "Best Environment Research Program of the Year"
The project is a collaboration between the Sibley School, Cornell Microbiology (Anthony Hay), and... read more
November 28, 2011
Bill Nye: Science Guy or modern day Socrates?
The Signal: If there is anyone as enigmatic and influential on Western thought as Socrates, it is... read more
November 22, 2011
Structured English brings robots closer to everyday users
Making robots understand and execute English commands is the goal of a project led by Hadas... read more
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