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Tuesday, May 1

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Self-Taught Artists of the U. S. South

Exhibit / Dean of Students

This exhibition features works from Cornell Associate Professor Riché Richardson's collection of paintings and painted quilts by Southern self-taught...

Carol Tatkon Center  
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Tighten Up Tompkins

Class/ Workshop / Cornell Cooperative Extension

This FREE program will cover ways to save money by increasing the energy efficiency of your home. The event will cover various home energy upgrades, how to...

 

Spring Recognition Awards Recipients 4:30am

Veterinary College

Congratulations to the winners of the underclassmen “Spring Recognition Awards”, held May 1st. Here is a list of awards and recipients: Ettinger...

LH I  
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A Separation 7:00am

Film

2011 > Iran > Directed by Asghar Farhadi With Peyman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat Simin and Nader want a better life for their daughter. Simin wants...

Willard Straight Theatre  

Sarah Richardson Graduate Student Workshop 8:30am

Roundtable / Science and Technology Studies

On April 30th Sarah Richardson, Assistant Professor of the History of Science and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University will be at...

 
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Dawn’s Early Light: The First Fifty Years of... 9:00am

Exhibit / Cornell University Library

Cornell University Library’s Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections invites you to an exhibition about the first half-century of photography in...

Kroch Library  

Meditation/Prayer Room 9:00am

Cultural / Cornell United Religious Work

As part of its focus on creating a caring community at Cornell, Cornell United Religious Work is proud to announce the official opening of a meditation and...

Anabel Taylor Hall  
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Age of Discontent: German Expressionist Works... 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

The early part of the twentieth century saw a surge of creative output among German artists working in an expressionist mode. In contrast to late nineteenth...

Johnson Museum of Art  
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Witness: 20th-Century Photographic Images from... 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

This exhibition features works by some of the greatest and most incisive photographers of the twentieth century. Works by Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, and...

Johnson Museum of Art  
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[space]: Constructing the Intangible 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

In this exhibition, student curators in the History of Art Majors’ Society will explore new conceptions of space in visual culture and fine art. Through a...

Johnson Museum of Art  
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Cornell Art Faculty 2012 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

Every two years the Johnson Museum invites members of the Department of Art to participate in a faculty exhibition featuring recent work.

Johnson Museum of Art  
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Memory and the Photographic Image 10:00am

Exhibit / Johnson Museum of Art

For many photographers, memory plays a large role in the choice of subject and how that subject is interpreted—and how these images often become the only...

Johnson Museum of Art  

"And Now For the Rest of the Story: Serendipity... 10:30am

Seminar / Entomology

Coffee and cookies with the Speaker at 10:15a.m. Seminar may be viewed via polycom in 2123 Comstock Hall.

NYSAES  
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Tour of the Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library 11:00am

Tour / Cornell University Library, Veterinary Library

Come learn more about the Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library and how it serves the College of Veterinary Medicine. Open to Cornell University Library staff.

Vet Education Center  

Bacon Eating Contest 12:00pm

Eat a pound of bacon and win some prizes.

Vet School Atrium  

PBG Spring Seminar Series 12:20pm

Plant Breeding and Genetics Spring Seminar Series

135 Emerson Hall  

Coffee with the Dean 3:30pm

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Join Dean Boor for coffee and casual conversation Tuesday, May 1 from 3:30 to 4:30 pm on the Henry Terrace, with a rain location of 102 Mann Library....

Henry Terrace  
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Canada’s Tar Sands and Society’s Future... 3:30pm

Seminar / Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future, Natural Resources

Please join us in 135 Emerson on Tuesday, May 1st at 3:30pm for Debra Davidson’s seminar “Canada’s Tar Sands and Society’s Future Relationship with...

Emerson Hall  
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MAE Colloquium: “THREE-DIMENSIONAL... 4:00pm

Seminar / Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Howon Lee, Postdoctoral Associate, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Kimball Hall  
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Book Talk: Masters of Command: Alexander,... 4:00pm

Author Appearance / Cornell University Library, Olin Library

Tactics change, weapons change, but the ultimate purpose of war remains much the same through the centuries. A great warrior has to look beyond the...

Olin Library  
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ORIE Colloquium: Vineet Goyal (Columbia... 4:15pm

Seminar / College of Engineering, Operations Research and Information Engineering

Optimization under uncertainty (or dynamic optimization) is widely applicable as most real-world problems require decision making under uncertainty....

Frank H. T. Rhodes Hall  
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Clarify Your Career: Grad Student Edition 4:30pm

Career, Food/Catering / Graduate & Professional Student Assembly (GPSA)

Looking for a career outside academia, or unsure what you'll do after graduation? At this event, Sheri Mahaney, Manager for the Career Education and Advising...

Clark Hall  
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Foreign Policy Distinguished Speaker: Peter... 4:30pm

Lecture / The Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies

Peter Beinart, Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation and Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science at The City University of New...

Goldwin Smith Hall  

Spring Recognition Celebration 4:30pm

Ceremony/Observance

The faculty and staff of the College of Veterinary Medicine invite you to join them in recognizing the achievements of the underclass students in the DVM...

ATRIUM and James Law Auditorium  

The Dr T Project: A Cornell Hitchhiker's Guide... 5:00pm

Lecture / Dean of Students

Join Shawkat Toorawa, Mews Faculty-in-Residence and Associate Professor of Near Eastern Studies, for 30 minutes of culture, tea, and shortbread.

 

The Cornell Club Invites you to an Evening with... 6:00pm

A Lecture and Cocktail Party to Celebrate the May 1st Release of Private Empire Tuesday, May 1, 2012 6:00pm THE CORNELL CLUB-NEW YORK 6 East 44th...

NYC - Cornell Club  
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Leon Trotsky and the Defense of Historical Truth 7:00pm

Seminar

More than seventy years after his death in 1940, Leon Trotsky, co-leader of the Russian Revolution and founder of the Fourth International, remains among the...

Goldwin Smith Hall  
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Knocking on Heaven's Door 7:30pm

Lecture / Physics

The Bethe Lectures - Prof. Lisa Randall, Harvard University. Abstract: The latest developments in physics have the potential to radically revise our...

Rockefeller Hall  
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CU Music: Cornell Schola Cantorum 8:00pm

Music / Department of Music

Cornell Schola Cantorum; Lorraine Fitzmaurice, director. Features works by Hildegarde and Josquin as well as Gregorian chants, organum triplum (from the...

Anabel Taylor Hall  
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Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno 9:30pm

Film

2009 > France > Directed by Serge Bromberg and Ruxandra Medrea With Serge Reggiani, Romy Schneider A fascinating tale of a film that never was, this...

Willard Straight Theatre