Archive of News and Events

Below is an archive of the Public Service Center in the news.

• Cornell earns honors for community service (Cornell Chronicle, May 19, 2011)
• CU recognized as an ‘institution of community engagement’ (Cornell Chronicle, January 5, 2011)
• Senior profile: Lauren Wein
• Senior profile: Svante Myrick
• Cornell students provided critical translation services to victims of Binghamton violence
• Big Give' winner Stephen Paletta '87 starts student service trip to Rwanda 
• Students mentor disadvantaged children in Florida, hosted by Harris Rosen '61
• Students mentor disadvantaged children in Florida 
• Ralph Christy named director of CIIFAD 
• Cornell named to president's community service honor roll for second year 
• Cornell Sustainability Month features 30-plus events in April 
• Public Service Scholars part of new co-curricular program
• Into the Streets Largest Day of Service in History of Program 
• Civic Fellows Announced 
• Incoming Students Learn Ithaca Through Service 
• New Cornell Students Will Get To Know and Serve the Ithaca Community, August 14-19 (Cornell News Service, August 12, 2005) 
• Cornell Urban Scholars Program: Doing Well While Doing Good(Cornell News Service, August 5, 2005) 
• REACH Program Gets Funding (Brief) (Cornell Chronicle, November 4, 2004)
• CU PSC Board Offers $25,000 in Service Grants(Cornell Chronicle, September 16, 2004)
• Community Partnership Board at Cornell Announces Over $25,000 in Grants Available for Students' Community Service Projects (Cornell News, September 13, 2004)
• 2004 Robinson-Appel Humanitarian Award Finalists are Announced (Cornell Chronicle, May 6, 2004)
• Applicants Sought for Cornell Civic Leaders Fellowship Program for '04-'05 (Cornell News, May 4, 2004)
• Let's Get Ready Awarded Funds for Mentor Program (The Ithaca Journal, August 23, 2004)
• POST Students Help in Ithaca(The Cornell Daily Sun, July 15, 2004)
• AmeriCorps*VISTA is Recruiting Locally for New Members (Cornell News, March 23, 2004)
• Students are Honored for Their Work with Local Human Services Agencies (The Cornell Chronicle, April 30, 2004)
• Public Service Center Program is Awarded AmeriCorps Funds (Cornell Chronicle, September 18, 2003) 
• Incoming Cornell Students Will Participate in a Week of Community Service (Cornell News, August 12, 2003) 
• Public Service Center Announces Two New Participants in Cornell Civic Leaders Fellowship Program (Cornell News, July 29, 2003) 
• 'Domestic Peace Corps' Seeks Local Recruits, Housing Options, via Cornell's Public Service Center (Cornell News, July 8, 2003)
• Applicants Sought for Cornell Civic Leaders Fellowship Program (Cornell News, May 29, 2003)
• Students Receive Robinson-Appel Awards for Community Service Work (The Cornell Daily Sun, May 2, 2003)
• First Kaplan Family Lecture at Cornell featured RFK Jr. (Cornell Chronicle, May 1, 2003)
• CU Volunteers Help Make a Nursing Home Parking Lot Blossom (Cornell Chronicle, May 1, 2003)
• 10 Students Honored for Notable Efforts in the Community (Cornell Chronicle, May 1, 2003)
• Public Service Center Names Participants in Fellows Program (Cornell Chronicle, August 14, 2003)
• Cornell Volunteers Unpaved Paradise and Put Up a Garden for Residents of an Ithaca Nursing Home(Cornell News, April 30, 2003)
• Activist Kennedy Speaks (The Cornell Daily Sun, April 24, 2003)
• Finalists Announced for the 2003 R-A Humanitarian Award, Honoring Cornell Students’ Involvement in Community Service Projects (Cornell News, April 16, 2003)
• Students Anticipate Spring Break, Relaxation (The Cornell Daily Sun, March 14, 2003)
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will give Kaplan Family Lecture in Public Service at Cornell, April 23(Cornell News, March 6, 2003)
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives Kaplan Family Lecture in Public Service (Cornell Chronicle, March 6, 2003)
• Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi is Cornell Tradition speaker, March 7 (Cornell News, March 5, 2003)
• Forum Aims to Build “Town-Gown” relations (The Cornell Daily Sun, February 5, 2003)
• CU Students and Faculty Describe Participation in Action-Research Efforts (Cornell Chronicle, January 23, 2003)
• Cornellians Help Books from CU Find New Homes in Afghanistan  (Cornell Chronicle, October 31, 2002)
• Student Assembly Partners with PSC in Community Service Program
  (Cornell Chronicle, October 3, 2002)
• PSC Announces Participants in Fellows Program
  (Cornell Chronicle, September 12, 2002)
• PSC Hosts a Reunion Activity in the Community
  (Cornell Chronicle, July 11, 2002)
• PSC Announces Winners of Two Kaplan fellowships
  (Cornell Chronicle, May 16, 2002)
• Two Cornellians Receive Humanitarian Awards
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, May 3, 2002)
• Applicants Sought for Cornell Civic Leaders Fellowship Program
  (Cornell News, April 16, 2002)
• The Faces Behind the Figures
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, March 29, 2002)
• Cornell CPB Awards Over $20,000 in Grants for Student-Initiated Community Service Projects
  (Cornell News, December 16, 2001)
• Kaplan Family Establishes an Endowment for Cornell PSC
  (Cornell News, December 5, 2001)
• Illness Survivors come Together For Comfort
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, November 15, 2001)
• Groups Give Back to Local Agencies
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, October 1, 2001)
• Cornell Students Go “Into The Streets” for Community Service, Sept. 29
  (Cornell News, September 27, 2001)
• Civic Leaders Fellowship Program Brings Community Leaders to Cornell
  (Cornell News, August 8, 2001)
• Civic Leaders to Join the CU Community in New Program
  (Cornell Chronicle, June 14, 2001)
• Seven Cornell Undergraduates Receive New Bartels Research Fellowships
  (Cornell News, May 15, 2001)
• Cornellians on Alternative Breaks
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, March 30, 2001)
• Interpreter Translator Program Seeks to Raise Understanding
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, March 7, 2001)
• New Bartels Undergraduate Fellowships Will Support Research for Cornell Students With a Commitment to Community Service
  (Cornell News, February 20, 2001)
• CU’s Farkas Receives Jones Award from HSC
  (Cornell Chronicle, February 15, 2001)
• CU Students Volunteer, Attend Rally
  (The Cornell Daily Sun, October 30, 2000)
• Grad Outreach Programs Meet During Open House
  (Cornell Chronicle, October 5, 2000)
• Some Incoming Students Begin Their Community Orientation Early
  (Cornell Chronicle, August 24, 2000)
• Incoming Cornell Students Participate in a Week of Community Service
  (Cornell News, August 8, 2000)
• Service Center Awarded Funds by AmeriCorps
  (Cornell Chronicle, July 27, 2000)
• Cornell PSC Receives AmeriCorps Grant to Support Students Working in Educational Programs for Youth
  (Cornell News, July 18, 2000)
• Students’ Efforts Honored with Community Spirit Awards
  (Cornell Chronicle, April 27, 2000)
• Student Volunteers Prepare for a Day of Community Service Activities
  (Cornell Chronicle, September 9, 1999)
• Public Service Center noted in Templeton Collegiate Guide
  (Cornell Chronicle, July 8, 1999)
• CUPSC is Recognized in New Collegiate Guide as a Conduit for Student Character Development
  (Cornell News, July 1, 1999)
• Cornell Senior Receives Samuel Huntington Public Service Award (Press Release, May 5, 1999)
• Cornell University Alumnus Receives echoing green Fellowship
  (Press Release, April 27, 1999)
• Cornell Public Service Center Honors Students in the Second Annual Community Spirit Awards
  (Press Release, April 22, 1999)
• Alternative Spring Break Sponsored by the Public Service Center (Press Release, March, 16, 1999)
• Former Minister of Information for the Young Lords Party, Iris Morales, Visits Cornell
  (Press Release, March 1, 1999)
• Public Service Center Program Sponsors Leadership Conference Feb. 28
  (Cornell News, February 24, 1999)
• Service Learning Encouraged
  (Cornell Chronicle, January 28, 1999)
• Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Day
  (Press Release, January 1, 1999)
• High School Students to Learn About the Hospitality Industry at Cornell
  (Press Release, December 4, 1998)
• Public Service Center Conference Pairs Students with Local Agencies
  (Cornell Chronicle, October 29, 1998)
• Cornell Council for the Arts Offers Faculty Grants for Spring 1999 Community Outreach Arts Projects
  (Press Release, October 29, 1998)
• Public Service Center Organizes Conference with Area Agencies to Discuss Student Service-Learning Partnerships, Friday
  (Cornell News, October 27, 1998)
• Cornell University Announces First Annual University-Community Partnership Conference
  (Press Release, October 15, 1998)
• PSC is Seeking Applicants for '99 Fellowships
  (Cornell Chronicle, October 8, 1998)
• Cool Announces its 1998 Northeast Regional Conference: Meeting at Cornell University Scheduled to Focus on Network Building and Leadership Skills
  (Press Release, October 8, 1998)
• Public Service Center Encourages Student Leaders to Apply for Fellowship
  (Press Release, October 1, 1998)
• Cornell University Groups Provide Relief to Hurricane-torn Dominican Republic
  (Press Release, September 30, 1998)
• Student Volunteers Set for Community Service Activities this Saturday
  (Cornell Chronicle, September 24, 1998)
• Public Service Center Creates Student Awards
  (Cornell Chronicle, February 5, 1998)
• Program Connects Grad Students to Area Schools
  (Cornell Chronicle, June 12, 1997)
• University Increases Voluntary Contribution to Ithaca School District
  (Cornell Chronicle April 17, 1997)
• Vargas-Mendez Promotes (and Lives) the Value of Community Service
  (Cornell Chronicle, February 27, 1997)
• Cornell Increases Its Voluntary Contribution to the Ithaca City School District
  (Cornell News, April 11, 1997)
• Freshman are Oriented Toward Public Service
  (Cornell Chronicle, August 28, 1996)

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