Anna Esaki-Smith Anna Esaki-Smith Alumni What my winding career path taught me about college 4/1/2024 Cornellians
Theda Skocpol Theda Skocpol Democracy A.D. White professor addresses threats to democracy 3/28/2024 A&S Communications
Preservation Maryland Rowhomes on Pennington Avenue in Curtis Bay, Baltimore. Preservation Maryland Rowhomes on Pennington Avenue in Curtis Bay, Baltimore. Anthropology Cornell Expert: Why bridge collapse recovery is ‘time to listen’ to Baltimore residents impacted by coal shipping 3/28/2024 A&S Communications
Chris Kitchen Attendees at the event created butterflies to be part of a giant mural. Chris Kitchen Members of the Ithaca Community visited campus for the March 15 event, creating butterflies under the guidance of entomologist/artist/Cornell doctoral student Annika Salzberg. Arts Unplugged Nabokov celebrated for crossing arts/science boundaries 3/27/2024 A&S Communications
Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Kozikode/Dr. Roshan Nasimudeen Keratinocytes in spinous layer of epidermis. Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Kozikode/Dr. Roshan Nasimudeen Keratinocytes in spinous layer of epidermis. Mathematics Statistical machine learning can find unknown factors behind disease 3/27/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Nancy Wang ’24 and DALL-E3/College of Human Ecology Nancy Wang ’24 used the AI DALL-E3 and the prompt “create a schematic of one layer of flexible battery, one layer of woven conductive thread, and one layer of textile” to create this image. Nancy Wang ’24 and DALL-E3/College of Human Ecology Nancy Wang ’24 used the AI DALL-E3 and the prompt “create a schematic of one layer of flexible battery, one layer of woven conductive thread, and one layer of textile” to create this image. Artificial Intelligence ‘A completely different game’: Faculty, students harness AI in the classroom 3/27/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Neurobiology and Behavior Mind Prize awarded to neuroscientist Antonio Fernandez-Ruiz 3/26/2024 A&S Communications
Chris Kitchen Shiqi Lin next to a poster in her office depicting 25 years of covers from the Chinese culture magazine Neweekly, which reflect China's social changes during the past quarter century. Chris Kitchen Shiqi Lin next to a poster in her office depicting 25 years of covers from the Chinese culture magazine Neweekly, which reflect China's social changes during the past quarter century. Klarman Fellows Klarman Fellow: Digital media connects people in a polarized world 3/26/2024 A&S Communications
Alumni experiences Passion for civil rights continues after Cornell: Alec Giufurta ‘21 3/25/2024 A&S Communications
The 2024 Kessler Fellows cohort The 2024 Kessler Fellows cohort Cornell introduces its 2024 Kessler Fellows cohort 3/25/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Provided Provided In Memoriam Astronomy mourns Mary Mulvanerton, ‘amazing problem-solver’ 3/22/2024 A&S Communications
Alejandro Luengo/Unsplash Chinese flag Alejandro Luengo/Unsplash Chinese flag Special events April 10 lecture focuses on formation of revolutionary China 3/22/2024 A&S Communications
Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Meagan Sundstrom presents her winning Three Minute Thesis. Simon Wheeler/Cornell University Meagan Sundstrom presents her winning Three Minute Thesis. Physics Physics Ph.D. candidate wins 2024 Three Minute Thesis competition 3/22/2024 Cornell University Graduate School
A portrait of Alain Elkann A portrait of Alain Elkann Romance Studies Talk by Italian author on his writing and his papers donated to the library, March 26 3/21/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Ryan Young/Cornell University Ying Lin Zhao ’26, center, works with Amy LeViere ’95, left, chief philanthropic services and systems officer, and CEO George Ferrari ’84 at the Tompkins County Community Foundation. Ryan Young/Cornell University Ying Lin Zhao ’26, center, works with Amy LeViere ’95, left, chief philanthropic services and systems officer, and CEO George Ferrari ’84 at the Tompkins County Community Foundation. Einhorn Center Community Work-Study Program celebrates 50 years 3/21/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Nicholas Kiefer Nicholas Kiefer Economics Nicholas Kiefer, economist and ‘towering intellect,’ dies at 73 3/21/2024 Cornell Chronicle
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater Astronomy Mars Sample Return a top scientific priority, Lunine testifies 3/21/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Provided Book cover image with graffiti on Block 1221 Senior's Club designed by Álvaro Siza for IBA-1984/87, Kreuzberg, Berlin. Provided Book cover image with graffiti on Block 1221 Senior's Club designed by Álvaro Siza for IBA-1984/87, Kreuzberg, Berlin. History of Art and Visual Studies ‘Art and Architecture of Migration and Discrimination’ released 3/21/2024 College of Architecture, Art, and Planning
Tapan Mitra Tapan Mitra Economics Economics department receives $500K gift honoring Tapan Mitra 3/19/2024 A&S Communications
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater Astronomy Precious samples from Mars have been collected. Now it’s up to Congress to get them back. 3/18/2024 CNN
Kristen Warner Cornell students enjoy the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Kristen Warner Cornell students enjoy the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Student experiences Cornell students explore opportunities in film at Sundance 3/17/2024 A&S Communications
Provided Xiangkun (Elvis) Cao, Ph.D. ’21, presents during a Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Provided Xiangkun (Elvis) Cao, Ph.D. ’21, presents during a Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Graduate student research Eight students advance to 3MT finals 3/14/2024 Cornell University Graduate School
Linmiao Xu on Unsplash View from Brooklyn Linmiao Xu on Unsplash View from Brooklyn Housing politics NY’s fundamental need: New housing of every ‘shape, size and price’ 3/14/2024 A&S Communications
This data visualization shows the geodesic training trajectory of different deep neural networks as they advance from total ignorance to full certainty This data visualization shows the geodesic training trajectory of different deep neural networks as they advance from total ignorance to full certainty Physics Replica theory shows deep neural networks think alike 3/13/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Ryan Young/Cornell University Yuval Grossman, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been visiting Arab villages in Israel during academic breaks since 2019 to teach math to school children. His last trip was in January. Ryan Young/Cornell University Yuval Grossman, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been visiting Arab villages in Israel during academic breaks since 2019 to teach math to school children. His last trip was in January. Physics, math and connection Choosing connection: Physics professor teaches Arab youth in Israel 3/11/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Platon Matakaev/Unsplash Moscow Platon Matakaev/Unsplash Moscow Russia Russia’s presidential election is ‘not so important’ as what will come after 3/11/2024 A&S Communications
Cheyenne Reuben-Thomas, a doctoral student in the field of ecology and evolutionary biology, does field work on land management. Cheyenne Reuben-Thomas, a doctoral student in the field of ecology and evolutionary biology, does field work on land management. Sustainability Grad student grants support sustainability, biodiversity 3/8/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Chemistry and Chemical Biology Filament formation enables cancer cells’ glutamine addiction 3/7/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Pheng Cheah Ph.D. ’98 Pheng Cheah Ph.D. ’98 Society for the Humanities Pheng Cheah Ph.D. ’98 to deliver Culler Theory Lecture 3/7/2024 A&S Communications
Eva Telesca (first row, black and white stripes) and fellow study abroad students visit the Southern African Institute for Policy and Research. Eva Telesca (first row, black and white stripes) and fellow study abroad students visit the Southern African Institute for Policy and Research. Global Cornell Students to discuss navigating identities abroad 3/7/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Herbie Ziskend Prof. Ross Brann, the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Jewish and Near East Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences (front row, far right) organized a tour of the White House for students in the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy's Cornell in Washington program in February. Herbie Ziskend Prof. Ross Brann, the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Jewish and Near East Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences (front row, far right) organized a tour of the White House for students in the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy's Cornell in Washington program in February. Cornell in Washington Students in DC examine antisemitism, Islamophobia 3/6/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Anna Shechtman Media studies ‘Queen of crosswords’ recovers the puzzle’s feminist side 3/5/2024 Cornell Chronicle
Jeffreys Jeffreys History Freedom-seekers inspire doctoral candidate’s work 3/5/2024 A&S Communications
Richard Ying and Tangui Morlier/Creative Commons license 3.0 French National Assembly Richard Ying and Tangui Morlier/Creative Commons license 3.0 French National Assembly Sociology France’s abortion rights vote sets potential ‘worldwide precedent’ 3/4/2024 A&S Communications
Elbert Cox, PhD 1925 Elbert Cox, PhD 1925 Alumni Remembering the Cornellian who broke racial barriers in math 3/1/2024 Cornellians
Provided Dr. Yunn-Shan Ma will conduct the Empowerment Through Music concert March 9. Provided Dr. Yunn-Shan Ma will conduct the Empowerment Through Music concert March 9. Music Concert celebrates International Women’s Day 3/1/2024 A&S Communications
Extraordinary Journeys, the Class of 2021 Alumni support Support Arts & Sciences on Giving Day March 14 3/1/2024 A&S Communications
Universal Pictures Universal Pictures Alumni Poised for Oscar gold, Oppenheimer boasts a Big Red distinction 3/1/2024 Cornellians
Provided Alumni meet with students at one of the Asian American Studies Program's Community Breakfasts, held twice a semester. Provided From left, Christine Balance, Alexis Boyce, Yu An Chen ’22, Alexandria Kim ’23 and Pearl Ngai ’23 at this year’s Cornell Asian Alumni Association Pan-Asian Banquet in New York City’s Chinatown. Asian American Studies Program Asian American studies celebrates new endowment funding 2/29/2024 A&S Communications
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Isaacson-Draper Foundation Gift, 2005 Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Mont Blanc Seen from the Massif, Les Aiguilles Rouges, 1874. Watercolor heightened with gouache over traces of graphite on two sheets of blue-gray wove paper (glued together in a vertical seam at left), 11 7/16 × 26 1/8 in. (29 × 66.4 cm). Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Isaacson-Draper Foundation Gift, 2005 Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Mont Blanc Seen from the Massif, Les Aiguilles Rouges, 1874. Watercolor heightened with gouache over traces of graphite on two sheets of blue-gray wove paper (glued together in a vertical seam at left), 11 7/16 × 26 1/8 in. (29 × 66.4 cm). History of Art and Visual Studies Grant to enhance art history book 2/29/2024 A&S Communications