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Cornell librarian receives John C. Tyson award
Cornell librarian receives John C. Tyson award
11/29/2007

National Science Foundation awards $400,000 grant to Cornell University Library
National Science Foundation awards $400,000 grant to Cornell University Library
11/29/2007

Cornell Collection Documents WWII Africa Campaign
Cornell Collection Documents WWII Africa Campaign
02/11/2008

2008 Press Releases and Announcements
Press Releases
08/16/2007

Cornell University Library becomes newest partner in Google Book Search Library Project
Cornell University Library is partnering with Google Inc. to digitize materials from its superb collections and make them available online.
08/28/2007

Webcasting inititative highlights Cornell University Library
Webcasting inititative highlights Cornell University Library
10/16/2007

Cornell University Library Recognizes Contribution of Student Workers
Cornell University Library Recognizes Contribution of Student Workers
10/16/2007

Cornell law librarian receives France's highest honor
Claire Germain, Cornell Law School’s Edward Cornell Law Librarian and Professor of Law, received the Chevalier de La Légion d’Honneur for her efforts in bridging the American and French legal cultures.
08/28/2007

Cornell University Library launches improved version of Project Euclid
Cornell University Library launches improved version of Project Euclid
10/16/2007

Engineering Librarian John M. Saylor wins service award
John M. Saylor, director of the Engineering Library at Cornell University and the interim associate university librarian for scholarly communications and collections, has won the prestigious 2007 Homer I. Bernhardt Distinguished Service Award.
08/28/2007

$450,000 grant awarded to Cornell University Library: Partnership between Cornell Library and the HBCU Library Alliance documents the founding of nation's black colleges and universities
A digital collection that chronicles the founding of America’s black colleges and universities will continue to expand, thanks a $450,000 grant Cornell University Library recently received from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
08/28/2007

Cornell University Library Announces Book Collection Contest Winners
Cornell University Library, together with the Library Advisory Council, has selected the winners of its annual student book collection contest. 
08/28/2007

Cornell University Library Partners with Amazon
Cornell Library has partnered with BookSurge, a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides inventory-free book publishing, printing, fulfillment, and distribution, to make digitized materials from its world-class collections available as paperback editions. Customers who order a Cornell title from Amazon.com will receive a high-resolution facsimile copy of the original contents.
08/28/2007

Ezra Cornell Bicentennial Celebration Continues at Cornell University Library
Ezra Cornell and his dream of founding of a university open to anyone regardless of their religion, gender or race will be the focus of a March 28 presentation at Cornell University Library.
08/28/2007

Ezra Cornell: Ordinary Man, Extraordinary Feats
An exhibition that celebrates the 200th birthday of Ezra Cornell and the founding of Cornell University begins March 8 in the Hirshland Gallery of Carl A. Kroch Library. “‘I Would Found an Institution’: The Ezra Cornell Bicentennial” will display letters, diaries and photographs from Ezra Cornell as well as the university’s charter.
08/28/2007