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Science Reqs in a College Education

Tajwar Mazhar  —  Mar 30, 2011

 

Administrators and students comment on the efficacy and value of science requirements within a college curriculum.

Alum to Host Discovery Channel’s Curiosity

Jing Jin  —  Jan 26, 2011

Dan Riskin Ph.D '06 is hosting Discovery Channel's Curiosity:The Questions of Life which aims to spread science education and engagement.

Engineers, Girl Scouts Witness Science in Action

Erin Szulman  —  Mar 4, 2009

Over 35 junior girl scouts teamed up with engineering students to earn their merit badges on Saturday as part of the third annual Science in Action event hosted by Cornell’s Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Team (CUAUV).

The event was held in Phillips Hall and involved a variety of group activities, from tower building to internet communication.

Former team leader Ian Wang ’08 started the event three years ago with public relations head Jackie Klein ’08. Tracy Cheung ’10, who runs the public relations sub-team, started planning with the help of Leila Zheng ’11, and Mengying Gu ’12.

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