http://www.news.cornell.edu News from arts at Cornell en-us (C) Cornell University ws21@cornell.edu http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/ADWhiteProf.html William Forsythe, the newest A.D. White Professor-at-Large, is best known for using technology to explore the architecture of his dynamic, 21-century form of ballet. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:12:01 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/LetsGetReady.html Volunteers with the Cornell branch of the national organization Let's Get Ready help low-income high school students net a 180 point increase with their SAT preparation. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:07:14 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/KatieBrown.html During a visit to campus Nov. 19, Katie Brown '85 drew on her experiences becoming an entrepreneur to inspire students to consider nontraditional career paths. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:56:11 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/ACM2009.html Cornell teams placed first, fifth and 18th out of 51 teams at the 2009 ACM Greater New York regional programming contest; the first-place team will compete in the international finals. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:46:39 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/WebsterHaydn.html Cornell's Department of Music is holding a four-concert Haydn Festival marking the 200th anniversary of the composer's death, with a diversity of works and a Nov. 21 lecture by James Webster. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:08:43 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/NYCRussian.html On the seventh annual trip to Brighton Beach, 33 Cornellians spent the day immersing themselves in Russian culture, including a performance by the acclaimed Russian National Folk Dance Ensemble. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:01:50 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/HaitiConference.html At a French studies workshop, 'History and the Experience of Haiti,' Nov. 14, speakers addressed how Haiti's history relates to universal history - the relationships of histories throughout the world. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:50:27 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/MaasZeo.html More than 300 students in Psychology 101 are taking part in the largest-ever objective study of the sleep patterns of individual college students. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:14:51 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/NewHouseDeans.html Professors Andre Dhondt and Scott MacDonald will take up new posts as house professor-deans on West campus, starting in fall 2010. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:10:01 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/ARRAarXiv.html Stimulus funding will enhance Cornell's e-print arXiv of scientific papers to help users identify a work's main concepts, see research reports in context and easily find related work. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:10:55 EST http://www.news.cornell.edu/current_month.raw http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/09/11_20_09.pdf http://www.news.cornell.edu/pages/Events.shtml