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Why I Chose Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences

… overwhelmed. For most schools, I couldn’t really afford a visit; I was in Wisconsin, and I had insisted on applying to farther, out-of-state schools. To visit several of them felt like a significant expenditure of …

Alumni support

Alumni gift funds new music professorship, supports wind symphony

12/3/2018 A&S Communications

… out of it,” Silver said with a laugh, during an Oct. 31 visit to campus, where he attended a dedication dinner … in internal medicine and hematology, he served as a Visiting Fulbright Professor at the University of Bahia, …

Three blue flags on poles — ALEXANDRE LALLEMAND/ Unsplash European flags at La Défense in Paris

European politics

European leaders show ‘creative diplomacy’ in Russian oil ban

5/4/2022 A&S Communications

… of sanctions over the war in Ukraine. Daniel Schade , visiting assistant professor of government at Cornell …

Alumni

Alumna’s medical career spans hospitals, Army bases and state institutions

11/28/2017 A&S Communications

… and history of art,” she said, adding that she planned to visit the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art during her campus visit. An interior decorating class she took 50 years ago …

Black and white historic photo: a serious person leans against a wall, explaining something — Cornell University file photo Famed Cornell astronomer Peter Gierasch, seen here in 1979, died Jan. 20 in Ithaca. He was 82.

Astronomy

Peter Gierasch, planetary astronomer, dies at 82

1/26/2023 Cornell Chronicle

… on Martian winds in 1971 that proved accurate when rovers visited the red planet about three decades later. His next … working alongside Gierasch. Banfield is now a senior visiting scientist at the Cornell Center for Astrophysics …

woman with arms crossed — Provided Farahany

Milstein Program

Milstein speaker to explore “The Battle for Your Brain”

4/6/2023 A&S Communications

… “The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology ,” Farahany will … Auditorium of Bill and Melinda Gates Hal. The event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for … severely threaten our fundamental human rights to privacy, freedom of thought, and self-determination.” …

colorful painting — Nancy Mooslin This piece, Concerto for Orchestra By Steven Stucky, was created by artist Nancy Mooslin.

New Frontier Grants

Cornell ReSounds presented play | pen symposium Feb. 4-5

1/31/2022 Department of Music

… Ogonek , assistant professor, and Ryan McCullough , visiting lecturer, both in the Department of Music (A&S). …

Interdisciplinary

Mathematical models predict how we wait in line, traffic

2/20/2017 Cornell Chronicle

… and aerospace engineering, and Elizabeth Wesson , visiting assistant professor of mathematics, Pender … to sussing out hospital wait times for emergency room visits. Pender notes that the managers of these systems …

Music

Chorus, Glee Club realize dream of Latin American tour

2/8/2016 A&S Communications

… “Cantares,” a piece the Glee Club and Chorus commissioned for Cornell’s sesquicentennial celebration – also made the … be impossible without alumni support. Their various school visits, outreach events and concerts were organized with the help of Cornell alumni who live in the regions they visited, and with the help of Cornell alumni affairs …

John B. Whitman

Professor
Linguistics

… Yoshino, R., & Hayashi, F. Mathematical Linguistics 31.4 , 261-280. Topic prominence . (2017). with Paul, W. In … et al (Eds.) Argument Structure and Syntactic Relations , 261-282. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. The classification of … with Georgala, E. & Paul, W. In Proceedings of WCCFL 26, 181-189. Ditransitives and applicative structure in …

Byron Suber

Senior Lecturer (On Leave)
Performing and Media Arts

… and working in New York City. His work there included performing in dance/theatre/music, original choreography, … music, drag, theatre, playwriting, costume design and performance art. His pieces have been exhibited at La MAMA Inc., Performance Space 122, the Kitchen, DANSPACE, the American …

Drawing from an 18th century newspaper of a person in a tree

Humanities

Mellon grants $1M to deepen and improve Freedom on the Move

1/5/2023 Cornell Chronicle

… support improvements to the content and functionality of Freedom on the Move (FOTM), a collective digital history … Howard University’s Department of History, to build a free and open archive of all existing “runaway slave” … total. The collection currently contains about 32,500. “Freedom on the Move may become the world’s most extensive …

2021 New Faculty

New Faculty: Ben Sandkam

A&S Communications

… Department of Biology, University of Maryland, 2016-2019 Visiting Scientist, National Eye Institute, National …

In Memoriam

Eminent physicist Kurt Gottfried, co-founder of Union of Concerned Scientists, dies at 93

9/8/2022 A&S Communications

… the basement and Kurt was the only faculty member ever to visit those depths,” Mermin said. “He did so repeatedly, … space for renowned Cornell physicist Hans Bethe, who still visited campus often after his retirement, all the way to …

2023 New Faculty

New Faculty: Ruth Lawlor

9/5/2023 A&S Communications

… International and Area Studies, Yale University, 2018-2019 Visiting Scholar, Department of History, Boston University, …