Credit: Noël Heaney (UREL)
Students in the Warrior-Scholars speak with Professor Abigail Crites about the instrument she is building to measure cosmic microwave background radiation to advance the study of early galaxies.
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI
In this image of Stephan’s Quintet, a visual grouping of five galaxies from the James Webb Space Telescope, sparkling clusters of millions of young stars and starburst regions of fresh star birth are revealed. Sweeping tails of gas, dust and stars are being pulled from several of the galaxies due to gravitational interactions. Most dramatically, Webb captures huge shock waves as one of the galaxies, NGC 7318B, smashes through the cluster.
… Asian Studies … But 25% of the world’s Muslim population lives in Southeast Asia,” says Formichi, assistant professor of Asian studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. While the … she says. And knowledge of the history of Islam in Asia is also important, says Formichi. Her first book, …
Reflecting its commitment to research in the humanities, the College of Arts & Sciences has announced that it has tripled the guaranteed Humanities Faculty Research and Travel (HFRT) grants it currently provides to tenured faculty members in humanities …
Math matters in important ways, and each year Cornell’s Department of Mathematics sponsors a public lecture to illustrate just how much. This lecture takes place during the national Mathematics Awareness Month, with the goal of increasing public …
The admissions and advising staff in the College of Arts & Sciences help students navigate the academic terrain of the university, aiding with academic planning, managing college admissions and orientation, and handling registrar duties. All of these …
Jennifer Maclaughlin has been named the new Assistant Dean and Director of Arts & Sciences Career Development . In her role, she will design and implement strategies to support the career development of A&S undergraduates at all stages in their education: …
On Feb 24th, Cornell inducted its 2016 class of Phi Beta Kappa students, which included 54 seniors and 23 juniors. Parents and friends were invited to the event, which concluded with an address, “The Art of Learning,” by Phi Beta Kappa Faculty President …
