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President Skorton met with Governor Paterson in Albany.
Judy Sanders, Office of the Governor
Cornell/Syracuse/Rochester Work/Play/Stay - Student Conference
On November 13-15, Cornell is collaborating with Syracuse and Rochester Universities to bring together students for a brainstorming process in which students will work on teams over an intensive weekend to come up with potential solutions to help keep college graduates in upstate New York after graduation.
Student Intern Program
Opportunities for undergraduates to work in a New York State (NYS) Senate or Assembly legislator's office for the spring semester while earning credit and gaining invaluable insight into the Legislative process.
| Cornell/Syracuse/Rochester Work/Play/Stay - Student Conference, 1:00 p.m.; Syracuse University Warehouse, 350 West Fayette Street, Fourth Floor Room 401, Syracuse, NY 13202 | 11/15/2009 |
Community Resources
This link will connect you to information on area governments and school districts, transportation, local laws, volunteerism, things to do and other important links.
Congress.org
Official site of the US Congress; find your US Representative
Cornell as a Land Grant Institution
Cornell is the land grant university of the State of New York, a research university and an Ivy League university.
Tompkins County joint economic impact statement 2009
The Tompkins County join impact statement relates how Cornell University, Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community College impact the Tompkins County economy.
Cornell University
110 Day Hall
Ithaca NY 14853-2801
Phone: 607-255-4347
Fax: 607-255-5396
E-mail: government_relations@cornell.edu
