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14 hours ago

Merrill Scholars honor mentors who inspired their success | Cornell Chronicle

High school mentors play a crucial role in inspiring students' success in STEM fields and beyond.
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3 days ago

Cornell prepares for 2025 Commencement, Convocation | Cornell Chronicle

President Michael I. Kotlikoff will give the Commencement address at both ceremonies, which will be livestreamed to include the procession of graduates.
Education
OMG science
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Abruna receives 2025 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences | Cornell Chronicle

Héctor Abruña awarded the 2025 Dreyfus Prize for revolutionary research in electrochemical processes.
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1 week ago

Nine students receive SUNY Chancellor's Awards | Cornell Chronicle

Emily McFadden '25 is a plant science major focused on sustainable agriculture. Her work on agroecological practices has gained national recognition, showcasing her commitment to community service.
Education
#higher-education
Fundraising
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3 months ago

Dimond family gift to support Nolan School scholarships | Cornell Chronicle

The Dimond family has donated $13 million to fund scholarships at Cornell's Nolan School of Hotel Administration.
Tech industry
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2 months ago

Historic $100 million investment to expand Engineering's Duffield Hall | Cornell Chronicle

David A. Duffield's $100 million donation will expand Duffield Hall at Cornell Engineering, significantly enhancing resources for electrical and computer engineering.
Fundraising
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3 months ago

Dimond family gift to support Nolan School scholarships | Cornell Chronicle

The Dimond family has donated $13 million to fund scholarships at Cornell's Nolan School of Hotel Administration.
Tech industry
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2 months ago

Historic $100 million investment to expand Engineering's Duffield Hall | Cornell Chronicle

David A. Duffield's $100 million donation will expand Duffield Hall at Cornell Engineering, significantly enhancing resources for electrical and computer engineering.
#leadership
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Four faculty receive 2025 Carpenter Advising Awards | Cornell Chronicle

The best advisors are those who demonstrate through their actions both in and outside the classroom that they care deeply, not just about students' academic performance but about their personal growth as well.
Women in technology
#student-projects
Fashion & style
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2 weeks ago

Student designers challenge convention to enhance human thriving | Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Fashion & Design Expo showcased innovative student projects aiming to challenge design conventions and improve human thriving.
Fashion & style
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2 weeks ago

Student designers challenge convention to enhance human thriving | Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Fashion & Design Expo showcased innovative student projects aiming to challenge design conventions and improve human thriving.
Fundraising
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2 weeks ago

Hotelies extend Cornell commitment to 'wish-making' | Cornell Chronicle

Tiffany Rowe's experience with aplastic anemia led her to establish a successful partnership between Cornell University and Make-A-Wish Central New York.
#kehlani
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC music

Cornell blasted for inviting 'vile Jew-hater' Kehlani to perform on campus - as school defends move: 'Profoundly alienating'

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1 month ago
NYC music

Cornell blasted for inviting 'vile Jew-hater' Kehlani to perform on campus - as school defends move: 'Profoundly alienating'

fromCornell Chronicle
3 weeks ago

Don Hartill, longtime physics professor, Lansing mayor, dies at 86 | Cornell Chronicle

"Don's development of CESR's uniquely tunable magnet system extended the facility's lifetime by decades and enabled its transition across multiple generations of research," said Ritchie Patterson.
OMG science
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3 weeks ago

Coach Schafer '86 imparts hockey-infused wisdom in 'Last Lecture' | Cornell Chronicle

"I mean, he's given us some of the best pre-game speeches that I've been a part of, so I thought for him to be able to talk to the general student body would be an awesome opportunity."
Chicago Blackhawks
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4 weeks ago

Cornell child care initiative nearly quadruples its first-year goal | Cornell Chronicle

Increasing availability and expanding access to child care is vital to the health of our community and the strength of our local workforce.
NYC parents
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1 month ago

Student employees honored for dedication, initiative | Cornell Chronicle

Today, we celebrate not just the work of our student employees but the extraordinary ways they go above and beyond their academic responsibilities. Through these awards, we honor those who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, initiative and leadership.
NYC startup
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1 month ago

First Guerlac Lecture to celebrate 'rock star' science historian | Cornell Chronicle

"Henry Guerlac was a rock star of the history of science - absolutely hugely important... He's a big part of Cornell's history in the post-war period."
OMG science
#music-education
#global-health
#education
Roam Research
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Molly Hite, professor emerita of English, dies at 77 | Cornell Chronicle

Molly Hite, prominent literary scholar and professor, passed away at 77, known for her contributions to feminism and modernism.
Roam Research
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2 months ago

Molly Hite, professor emerita of English, dies at 77 | Cornell Chronicle

Molly Hite, prominent literary scholar and professor, passed away at 77, known for her contributions to feminism and modernism.
#entrepreneurship
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Law professor to discuss his post-Holocaust psalms | Cornell Chronicle

Rosensaft's goal is for his poems to become tools for spiritual navigation, encouraging students to engage with the Psalms in meaningful ways throughout their lives.
Mental health
Black Lives Matter
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Library puts rare James Baldwin collection on exhibit | Cornell Chronicle

The George Bixby collection of James Baldwin's works is now housed at Cornell University, providing a comprehensive resource for studying Baldwin's impact on literature and civil rights.
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1 month ago

Symposium launches archive of Venezuelan migrant testimonies | Cornell Chronicle

The testimonies included in TodoSomos show us that each individual migrant is a person like any other. Their testimonies give us access to their hopes, dreams, fears and expectations.
Roam Research
#immigration
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Employee Celebration delivers big win and warm gathering | Cornell Chronicle

The annual Employee Celebration is a cornerstone of the Cornell community, bringing together staff, faculty and retirees to recognize their invaluable contributions.
Dining
#deportation
US news
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2 months ago

ICE Tells a Cornell Student Activist to Turn Himself In

The Trump administration aims to detain pro-Palestinian activists, exemplified by Cornell student Momodou Taal's potential deportation.
US news
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1 month ago

Opinion | Universities Should Not be Afraid of Contentious Ideas

Cornell University hosted a controversial panel discussion on Israeli-Palestinian relations, emphasizing open dialogue despite protests.
#free-speech
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Share and hear poetry in many languages at this April 9 event | Cornell Chronicle

Though we may speak in different tongues, the words unite us, serving as a reminder that language is a bridge to community and shared humanity.
SF LGBT
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2 months ago

Record matches and challenges mark 11th Giving Day | Cornell Chronicle

"Cornellians everywhere demonstrated their continued commitment to our founding principles and mission 'to do the greatest good.' In these times of great uncertainty for higher education, the results of Giving Day 2025 help the university provide an exceptional educational experience for its students..."
Fundraising
#sustainability
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

First Level 3 EV fast-charging station opens on campus | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell launches its first Level 3 electric vehicle fast-charging station, marking a significant step in promoting sustainable transportation on campus.
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2 months ago
SF parents

Emily Pape '26 rallies the Big Red team for the greater good | Cornell Chronicle

Emily Pape overcame pandemic challenges and successfully secured a spot on Cornell's basketball team through dedication, resilience, and innovation.
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2 months ago

Faculty panel: More investment for social good is needed | Cornell Chronicle

Financial markets can promote prosperity and equity, but investment in social issues remains insufficient.
Environment
Fashion & style
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2 months ago

Fashion show to celebrate, unite cultures of the African diaspora | Cornell Chronicle

The 2024 AFRIK fashion show celebrates cultural unity in the African diaspora, showcasing student and professional designs and performances.
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2 months ago

Electrical and Computer Engineering directorship named for Phillips | Cornell Chronicle

"It is an honor to be named the Ellis L. Phillips Sr. Director of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Ellis Phillips played a pivotal role in our institution's history."
SF parents
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

New Hillel building planned to support Jewish life at Cornell | Cornell Chronicle

"This new home will provide a physical and spiritual place to gather, engage, worship and learn in a comfortable, dedicated environment," said Dr. Steven Grinspoon '83.
Upper West Side
Career
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Joseph Burns, emeritus professor, former dean of faculty, dies at 83 | Cornell Chronicle

Joseph A. Burns, a distinguished planetary scientist and educator, made significant contributions to astronomy and mentoring at Cornell University.
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2 months ago

Science and Technology Studies manager wins George Peter Award | Cornell Chronicle

"I wouldn't have even needed this job if you didn't need to eat so much," she said, highlighting her humor and humility during the award ceremony.
Women in technology
Arts
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

NYS invasive species illuminated by art and science exhibit | Cornell Chronicle

The exhibit at Cornell University highlights the threat of invasive species to New York ecosystems.
Public awareness is vital for effective policy changes against invasive species.
fromCornell Chronicle
3 months ago

Canine parvovirus finding adds to Baker Institute's legacy | Cornell Chronicle

The study published in PNAS sheds light on how host antibodies neutralize parvovirus, improving our understanding and advancing vaccine and treatment development.
Public health
fromCornell Chronicle
3 months ago

Task force to address sexual assault on campus | Cornell Chronicle

The Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault aims to create a holistic framework for addressing and preventing sexual assault among Cornell undergraduates by summer 2025.
Higher education
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3 months ago

Cornell's robot jellyfish and worm are powered by a hydraulic fluid battery | TechCrunch

The first two robots on display are a modular worm and a jellyfish, designed by the Cornell Engineering labs.
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