Winning a Nobel Prize is no easy task. It indicates a command over the chosen subject and ground-breaking efforts backed by results in the field. There aren’t many who have won it two times and there ...

Gloria White-Hammond, an impassioned advocate for women and children from urban America to the frontiers of Sudan, Darfur and Chad, will deliver the annual Ruth First Memorial Lecture at 5 p.m.

A University Lecture will celebrate the life and work of Henry Guerlac ’32, M.S. ’33, an influential historian of science and Cornell faculty member for three decades. “Henry Guerlac was a rock star ...

Join the Department of African and African American Studies and the Rose Art Museum for the annual Ruth First Memorial Lecture. Designed as a lecture to promote Black liberation in southern Africa, ...

Angelina Jolie can now add professor to her résumé. On Tuesday, the 41-year-old actress gave her first lecture at the London School of Economics and Political Science's Centre For Women, Peace and ...

Goode, 1897, page 834, gives the date as April 6, which is the date of the Board of Regents meeting at which Secretary Joseph Henry reported the lecture series had been given. Goode, George Brown, ed.