Provided Pietro Pucci in Athens, June 2017 Provided Pietro Pucci in Athens, June 2017 Classics ‘Adventurous’ classical scholar Pietro Pucci dies at 96 4/23/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Chris Kitchen Wenbo Tang studies memory to help develop therapies for memory-related diseases, and also to improve AI systems Chris Kitchen Wenbo Tang studies memory to help develop therapies for memory-related diseases, and also to improve AI systems Neurobiology & Behavior Klarman Fellow: AI has a lot to learn from 'flexible and reliable' human memory 4/23/2024 A&S Communications
Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Cornell’s 2024 Bouchet Society inductees Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Cornell’s 2024 Bouchet Society inductees Graduate student honors Ten inducted into Bouchet Honor Society 4/22/2024 Cornell University Graduate School
Provided Sarah McMorrow Provided Sarah McMorrow Student honors JFK Award recipient merges passions for medicine and public service 4/22/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Natalie Kimbrough/Cornell University Natalie Kimbrough/Cornell University Brooks School Tech Policy Institute Brooks School Tech Policy Institute focuses on intersection of national security and tech policy 4/22/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Provided Rachel Beatty Riedl, left, the Einaudi Center’s director and John S. Knight Professor of International Studies and professor in the Department of Government in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Brooks School, and Colleen Barry, Brooks School dean. Provided Rachel Beatty Riedl, left, the Einaudi Center’s director and John S. Knight Professor of International Studies and professor in the Department of Government in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Brooks School, and Colleen Barry, Brooks School dean. Government Brooks School launches center to combat democratic decline 4/19/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Molecular biology and genetics Three faculty members elected AAAS fellows 4/19/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Government A new summer course taught by Dr. Ella Street investigates what it means to be free 4/19/2024 Cornell SCE
Serge Petchenyi/Cornell University Students in James Spinazzola's conducting class attend a extended reality (XR) orientation to learn how the immersive technology can help give students a sense of what it feels like to conduct an ensemble in real time. Serge Petchenyi/Cornell University Students in James Spinazzola's conducting class attend a extended reality (XR) orientation to learn how the immersive technology can help give students a sense of what it feels like to conduct an ensemble in real time. Music CTI grant recipients build student confidence, connection 4/19/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Paul Newman/Cornell University Community-Engaged Practice & Innovation Award recipients at the Einhorn Center’s 2nd Annual Community Engagement Awards Paul Newman/Cornell University Community-Engaged Practice & Innovation Award recipients at the Einhorn Center’s 2nd Annual Community Engagement Awards Faculty engagement Faculty awarded for creative, innovative community engagement 4/19/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Photo by Eduard Delputte on Unsplash Photo by Eduard Delputte on Unsplash Government Prof. Sarah Kreps featured in new ‘Military Mysteries’ TV series 4/19/2024 A&S Communications
Chris Kitchen Sebastian Young, left, and Rodrigo Guzman-Serrano, stand in the Guadalupe Maravilla exhibit at the Johnson Museum. Chris Kitchen Sebastian Young, left, and Rodrigo Guzman-Serrano, stand in the Guadalupe Maravilla exhibit at the Johnson Museum. Research initiatives Johnson Museum exhibit considers migration and its effects 4/18/2024 A&S Communications
Mathematics Celebrating Cornell University luminaries in mathematics and statistics 4/17/2024 Cornell Bowers CIS
International relations Steel industry protectionism beyond typical election-year rhetoric 4/17/2024 A&S Communications
Ryan Young/Cornell University Lígia Fonseca Coelho, postdoctoral associate at the Carl Sagan Institute and first author of the study, cultivating bacteria samples in the lab. Ryan Young/Cornell University Lígia Fonseca Coelho, postdoctoral associate at the Carl Sagan Institute and first author of the study, cultivating bacteria samples in the lab. Astronomy In search for alien life, purple may be the new green 4/16/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Photo by Maciej Ruminkiewicz on Unsplash Photo by Maciej Ruminkiewicz on Unsplash History Iranian strike against Israel seemed more spectacle than attack, says prof. 4/15/2024 A&S Communications
Welcome Class of 2028 Welcome Class of 2028 Student accomplishments April 25 event celebrates class of 2024 4/15/2024 A&S Communications
Keefe Mitman Keefe Mitman Physics Hubble Fellow chooses Cornell for postdoc 4/12/2024 A&S Communications
Architecture students volunteer at the Enfield Food Distribution Center. The visit served as participatory research for their speculative design projects. Architecture students volunteer at the Enfield Food Distribution Center. The visit served as participatory research for their speculative design projects. Community engagement Community-engaged research gets boost from new grants 4/11/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Patrick Shanahan for Cornell University Student dancers rehearse an ensemble piece that will be part of the "This table has been a house in the rain" performance April 25-27 at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts: (from left) Isabel Padilla, doctoral candidate in performing and media arts; Irene Kim ’24; Taylor Pryor, doctoral candidate in literatures in English; Molly Hudson ’25; and Eliza Salamon ’24. Patrick Shanahan for Cornell University Student dancers rehearse an ensemble piece that will be part of the "This table has been a house in the rain" performance April 25-27 at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts: (from left) Isabel Padilla, doctoral candidate in performing and media arts; Irene Kim ’24; Taylor Pryor, doctoral candidate in literatures in English; Molly Hudson ’25; and Eliza Salamon ’24. Performing and Media Arts 'A place at the table': Exploring free expression through dance 4/11/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine/Creative Commons license 2.0 Anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine Ministry of Defense of Ukraine/Creative Commons license 2.0 Anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine History Ukraine’s mobilization bill sign of ‘desperation’ and ‘rationalization’ 4/11/2024 A&S Communications
Adrian Buckmaster The Klezmatics Adrian Buckmaster The Klezmatics Music The Klezmatics to play in Cornell Concert Series April 13 4/10/2024 A&S Communications
Chris Kitchen Richlove Nkansah '26 Chris Kitchen Richlove Nkansah '26 Student entrepreneurs Life as a Cornell entrepreneur: ‘I have people in my corner who inspire me’ 4/10/2024 A&S Communications
Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Crew members prepare to film on the set of "Remembering Colin Stall," which took over the Kiplinger Theatre stage for much of the spring 2024 semester: (l-r) Jamen Meistrich, assistant director; Indeana Underhill, director of photography; and script supervisor/on set prop master Victoria Serafini, Ph.D. candidate in Performing & Media Arts Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Crew members prepare to film on the set of "Remembering Colin Stall," which took over the Kiplinger Theatre stage for much of the spring 2024 semester: (l-r) Jamen Meistrich, assistant director; Indeana Underhill, director of photography; and script supervisor/on set prop master Victoria Serafini, Ph.D. candidate in Performing & Media Arts Performing and Media Arts Film set in Schwartz Center: A pop-up laboratory for building worlds 4/10/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope Provided Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope Astronomy Major new telescope structure completed in Germany 4/9/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Gillis Lowry More than 400 students rode in eight charter buses filled with Cornellians to Rochester, New York, to witness the total solar eclipse. Gillis Lowry More than 400 students rode in eight charter buses filled with Cornellians to Rochester, New York, to witness the total solar eclipse. Student experiences Totality awesome: 400 students travel north for rare eclipse 4/9/2024 A&S Communications
Cornell Cinema Cornell Cinema offers tasty, mind-stretching Science on Screen showings 4/5/2024 A&S Communications
Linda Glaser Reading a poem in Quechua Linda Glaser Reading a poem in Quechua Language Resource Center Treats and poems featured at LRC’s “Sweet Poetry” event 4/5/2024 A&S Communications
Andrew Cutraro/Provided On April 11, 2004, Maj. Richard J. Gannon II '95 addressed Marines under his command during a memorial service for Lance Cpl. Christopher B. Wasser of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, at Camp Husaybah, Iraq, near the Syrian border. Gannon was killed days later while trying to help a wounded Marine. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star. Andrew Cutraro/Provided On April 11, 2004, Maj. Richard J. Gannon II '95 addressed Marines under his command during a memorial service for Lance Cpl. Christopher B. Wasser of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, at Camp Husaybah, Iraq, near the Syrian border. Gannon was killed days later while trying to help a wounded Marine. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and Silver Star. Cornell Veterans 5K run, remembrances to honor fallen Cornell war hero 4/4/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Psychology Accuracy ‘nudges’ decrease misinformation-sharing on left, right 4/4/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Stephen J. Hadley '69 Stephen J. Hadley '69 US-China relations Former national security adviser to speak on US-China relations 4/4/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Aca2001/Creative Commons license 4.0 KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley Aca2001/Creative Commons license 4.0 KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley Music Kiss-Pophouse deal shows recording ‘promises a certain immortality’ 4/4/2024 A&S Communications
Dissident Writers — A Conversation Dissident Writers — A Conversation Freedom of Expression Theme Year NPR’s David Folkenflik ’91 to host ‘Dissident Writers’ event 4/3/2024 A&S Communications
World Triathlon/Janos Schmidt Knibb in a World Triathlon test event in Paris in 2023 World Triathlon/Janos Schmidt Knibb in a World Triathlon test event in Paris in 2023 Alumni Racing toward her second Olympics, Taylor Knibb ’20 preps for Paris 4/3/2024 Cornellians
Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash Human rights Uyghur Human Rights Project bibliography 4/2/2024 Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Florida Supreme Court building Florida Supreme Court building Religion Florida ruling ‘deviates from the more moderate views’ held by most Americans 4/2/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Tobian Provided Tobian Literatures in English McEneaney Memorial Reading features Irish author Cólm Tóibín 4/2/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Marin Upcoming events Cornell alum to discuss future of video games 4/2/2024 Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity
Anna Esaki-Smith Anna Esaki-Smith Alumni What my winding career path taught me about college 4/1/2024 Cornellians
Marina Welker/Provided Workers hand roll kretek in a "living factory" at House of Sampoerna, a kretek museum in the East Javanese port city of Surabaya. Kretek museums present the history of the commodity in a nostalgic and flattering light and frame kretek manufacturers as benevolent patrons. Marina Welker/Provided Workers hand roll kretek in a "living factory" at House of Sampoerna, a kretek museum in the East Javanese port city of Surabaya. Kretek museums present the history of the commodity in a nostalgic and flattering light and frame kretek manufacturers as benevolent patrons. Anthropology Why kretek – ‘no ordinary cigarette’ – thrives in Indonesia 4/1/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Lindsay France/Cornell University The 5,139 admitted students will bring with them a variety of lived experiences that will enrich the vitality and innovation of Cornell’s intellectual community. Class of 2028 Admitted Class of 2028 personifies Cornell’s founding principles 4/1/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Provided Lígia Fonseca Coelho Provided Lígia Fonseca Coelho Astronomy Two Cornell scientists chosen for 51 Pegasi b Fellowships 4/1/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Morris Provided Morris Classics Townsend lecturer explores Anatolian origins of European literature 4/1/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Henley Schulz ‘22 spent the summer in Washington D.C., working in the office of U.S. Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio. Provided Henley Schulz ‘22 spent the summer in Washington D.C., working in the office of U.S. Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio. Summer Experience Grants Summer Experience Grant applications now open 4/1/2024 A&S Communications