We're Hiring
As of 10/5/09 we’re hiring! Associate Director, Cornell Silicon Valley, will be a home based position in the Bay Area. The ideal candidate would be a Cornellian with sales or marketing experience at a Bay Area technology company. We’re looking for someone with boundless energy to connect alumni with each other and back to Cornell that has a flair for marketing Cornell in an engaging way. Please note; we will only consider contacting candidates who supply a resume and cover letter through Cornell's on-line applicant management system called TELEO. Please consider your cover letter an important opportunity to set yourself apart from other candidates. To apply visit http://www.ohr.cornell.edu/jobs/ and click on Staff (non-academic) and Librarian Positions and look for job #11460.
Events
CEN Northern California presents Ashu Agrawal '99, MEng '99, Principal, Francisco Partners
November 6, 2009 | Northern California
The Johnson School Club of the Bay Area and CEN present: Uncensored VC Confessions
October 15, 2009 | Northern California
News
- Sustainability and capitalism can go hand in hand, General Electric CEO says
- Cornell celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week
- Undergraduate Business Idea Competition Up and Running
- President David Skorton and Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of General Electric Company, discuss the future of the world of energy in the opening address of 2009 Net Impact Conference.
- Seminar series aims to motivate Ithaca area entrepreneurs, stimulate local business development
- Alumni Gifts Increase Despite Poor Economy
- Microsoft top exec discusses technology of the future
- Executive gives CU entrepreneurs tips for success
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Two grad students earn Intel fellowships which recognizes their potential as future technology leaders.
- John Zimmer '06 Founder & COO, Zimride nominated by BusinessWeek as "America's Best Young Entrepreneurs"
- 'The Mathematics of Sex,' Cornell professors Stephen J. Ceci and Wendy M. Williams discuss why women are underrepresented in the math-intensive fields of science
- Silicon Valley couple (Jim ’60 MBA ‘63 & Becky Morgan ‘60) aim to save 100,000 acres in the Sierra Nevada
- Microsoft Research Chief Craig Mundie visits Cornell
- Matt Ackerson ‘09, CEO & Co-Founder of Bluesky Local, recently launch an innovative coupon marketing service for restaurants. Find out more at www.BlueskyLocal.com
- Jack Szostak, Ph.D. '77, has received the 2009 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for research that has implications for cancer and the biology of aging.
- To Rebuild Windows, Microsoft Razed Walls WSJ article features Steven Sinofsky ‘87
- Professor uses video games to explore facets of autism Matthew Belmonte, assistant professor of human development, is looking for order behind the many behavioral and physiological features of autism.
About CSV
The Bay Area of California is home to approximately 10,000 Cornell alumni who live and work in a lifestyle of technology and entrepreneurship that the world defines as "Silicon Valley." To better serve these alumni, the university launched Cornell Silicon Valley (CSV) in 2000. CSV extends the vision of Cornell's first techpreneur, Ezra Cornell.
For Alumni:
CSV helps alumni make useful connections with each other, and with Cornell faculty, staff, and students who are breaking new paths daily in the development and application of new technologies. CSV offers events large and small, with relevant and important speakers and programs. Get started with CSV by signing up to receive our e-mail announcement list.
For Established Businesses:
CSV serves as a portal to Cornell's programs, faculty, and students. CSV helps businesses leverage Cornell's strengths in science and technology.
For Start-Ups:
CSV helps Cornell alumni connect with resources such as venture capital, finance and legal professionals, employees, and publicity.
Through CSV, opportunities abound to interact with many programs at Cornell.
CSV Advisors
Cornell alumni serving as advisors to Cornell President David Skorton on Cornell Silicon Valley.
Contact
Shannon Murray '94
Senior Director, Cornell Business Communities (CBC)
Office of Alumni Affairs
Cornell University
650.755.9711
shannon.murray@cornell.edu
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