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Music

Chorus, Glee Club realize dream of Latin American tour

2/8/2016 A&S Communications

… After two years of planning and lots of help from alumni, 96 members of the Glee … and Chorus spent three weeks singing and teaching in Guatemala and Mexico. … Latina/o Studies Program … be impossible without alumni support. Their various school visits, outreach events and concerts were organized with the …

Person wearing a Bears jacket sitting at a computer in a press room — Provided Podcasting during Super Bowl LIX

Alumni

She’s got game: Sarah Spain ’02 is a star of sports journalism

7/25/2025 Cornellians

… it never crossed her mind until her mid-20s. She moved to L.A. after graduation to pursue a career in comedy; her …

Graduate student life

Student Spotlight: Germán Reyes

6/6/2022 Cornell University Graduate School

… Germán Reyes is a doctoral candidate in economics from La Plata, Argentina. He attended the Universidad Nacional de La Plata as an undergraduate and now studies why some …

A Year Abroad: Making the Leap from Cornell to Catalonia

… '18, Government and Spanish double major, International Relations and Law & Society double minor … '18, Government and Spanish double major, International Relations and Law & Society double minor My decision to study … Our first trip was just outside Barcelona where we visited the abbey Santa Maria de Montserrat which boasts a …

Alumni visits

Alum Dan Cohen ‘05, ‘Arrival’ and ‘Stranger Things’ producer, visits April 21

4/7/2017 A&S Communications

… the short film that inspired another during an April 21 visit to campus as the 2017 Arts & Sciences Career … the short film that inspired another during an April 21 visit to campus as the 2017 Arts & Sciences Career … Dan Cohen ‘05, ‘Arrival’ and ‘Stranger Things’ producer, visits April 21 …

Physics

Spring 2024 Bethe Lecture bridges physics and computer science

2/26/2024 A&S Communications

… bar exams – but the complexity of these systems is so large they rival that of nature, with all the challenges … and computer science at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, is using methods from theoretical … they work and what they can and cannot do. Zdeborová will visit campus in March to deliver the spring 2024 Bethe …

Transformative Humanities

Saloff-Coste on Chastel

4/12/2016

… been known to me at Yale as not only one of the best scholar in the class of 1851 but also one of its two foremost writers. …

Person standing on a path in front of columned ruins of the Parthenon — Provided Pietro Pucci in Athens, June 2017

Classics

‘Adventurous’ classical scholar Pietro Pucci dies at 96

4/23/2024 Cornell Chronicle

… Department of Classics in the College of Arts and Sciences, died in Paris on April 7. He was 96. … maintaining a place among leading intellectuals in Europe, died in Paris on April 7. He was 96. Remembered as “one of … openness to interdisciplinary approaches. “Pietro was the best scholar and colleague one could hope to have, a …

Philip Lewis

Professor Emeritus of French Literature
French Studies Program, Romance Studies

… years. Between 1976 and 1987–with a break in the middle to visit Berkeley as Professor of French–he served as Editor … years. Between 1976 and 1987–with a break in the middle to visit Berkeley as Professor of French–he served as Editor of Diacritics. As a scholar, Lewis has published extensively on various aspects of …

Person standing next to a bear mascot — Provided Jaques and Touchdown in Newman Arena during his formal introduction as head coach.

Alumni

As head coach, former Big Red player is a slam dunk

4/18/2025 Cornellians

… off the court. And hopefully, it shows in how we play.” An L.A. native, Jaques majored in biology and society in Arts & …

Alumni

Exploring adolescence and young adulthood, one episode at a time

5/1/2025 Cornellians

… women’s magazines in NYC after graduation before moving to L.A. to pursue her dreams of writing for film and TV. She …

Arthur Groos

Avalon Foundation Professor in Humanities Emeritus
Music, Medieval Studies Program, German Studies

… early modern city culture, and the Age of Goethe; in the latter they focus on issues of music and culture, text-music relations, and opera, especially Wagner, Puccini, and modern … in Berlin in 2001-02. In fall 2007, he was Fowler Hamilton Visiting Fellow at Christ Church, Oxford. …

Enzo Traverso

Susan and Barton Winokur Professor in the Humanities
French Studies Program, German Studies, History, Jewish Studies Program, Romance Studies

… genocide, revolution, and collective memory are the landmarks of his numerous books. He was born in Italy, … political science for twenty years in France. He has been a visiting professor in several European and Latin American universities. His authored books are …

MUSIC

Glee Club '66 tour alums re-create melodic diplomacy

9/24/2015 Cornell Chronicle

… currency to transcend economic and cultural differences – played a three-month goodwill tour of Southeast Asia on … music, the club traveled through Pakistan, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Hong Kong, … Dan Kuhr ’13, Noah Kaminsky ’13 and Patrick Chamberlain ’13 visited the Buffalo Street house where club members had …

Book cover: The Necromantic State — Provided The Necromantic State

Romance studies

Professor’s book probes afterlife of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela

3/25/2025 Cornell Chronicle

… its authority in moments of crisis, such as the one Venezuela is experiencing now. … In 2013, Latin American studies scholar Irina R. Troconis went back … capital, taking photographs, talking to people and visiting places like Chávez’s tomb in the Cuartel de la …