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Education

An overview of the College of Arts & Sciences academic offerings, including majors, minors, graduate fields and degree requirements. Education opportunities, special programs, and study abroad. An overview of the College of Arts & Sciences academic offerings, including majors, minors, graduate fields and degree requirements. Education opportunities, special programs, and study abroad.

Special Academic Opportunities

Academic programs to expand the educational experience through honors, scholars, scholarships. Academic programs to expand the educational experience through honors, scholars, scholarships.

A year like no other

A transformative journey. Seniors from the class of 2021 navigate COVID-19. A transformative journey. Seniors from the class of 2021 navigate COVID-19.

For the Media

Resources for the media, faculty and expert tip sheets and recent media hits. Resources for the media, faculty and expert tip sheets and recent media hits.

College Contacts

General contacts for A&S offices General contacts for A&S offices

Preparation for a life well lived

College of Arts & Sciences, student stories. College of Arts & Sciences, student stories.

Object Library

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Career development resources

Career Development targets resources for students in tech fields

11/21/2025 A&S Communications

Tech students need to target specific organizations that match their interests, skills and values.

Several soldiers cluster near a tank; a blue and yellow Ukraine flag flies nearby — Ministry of Defense of Ukraine/Creative Commons license 2.0 Anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine

International politics

U.S.-Russia peace plan should be ‘non-starter’ for Ukraine

11/20/2025 A&S Communications

The leaked peace initiative, which would allegedly require Kyiv to surrender territory and significantly reduce the size of its army and some types of weaponry, is largely an attempt to put pressure on Zelensky, says David Silbey.

Artistic portrait of a person in argyle pattern sweater vest holds a small model of a molecule and looks pensive — Christopher Michel Photography Roald Hoffmann, the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor, Emeritus, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Faculty honors

Portraits honor 8 Cornell faculty as ‘new heroes’

11/20/2025 Cornell Chronicle

The portraits are part of a series by Christopher Michel, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s inaugural artist-in-residence.

Graduate student research

Student spotlight: Raul Armenta

11/20/2025 Cornell University Graduate School

Raul Armenta, a doctoral student in sociology from Los Angeles, studies the intersection of education and the criminal legal system under the guidance of Bryan Sykes.

a few dozen people stand on an outdoor staircase — Roger William Photography Dean’s Scholars at the 2025 Pinning Ceremony

Graduate student honors

Nearly 60 students recognized at pinning ceremony

11/20/2025 Cornell University Graduate School

A&S-affiliated graduate students were among nearly 60 welcomed by the Graduate School as new Dean’s Scholars at an event to honor students selected for this distinction for academic excellence, leadership, and service.

A classroom empty of students; the chairs are on desks — Sigmund/Unsplash

Sociology

Whose God goes on the classroom wall? Cornell expert on religious freedom

11/20/2025 A&S Communications

Coordinated efforts across Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments "test whether American public schools belong equally to all families—or whether some families' faith gets privileged by law while others' gets diminished by the state.”

Provided book cover: The Story in Fiction and Film of French Collaboration in the Occupation

Literatures in English

How fiction and film are shaping the Occupation narrative in France

11/21/2025 A&S Communications

In two new books, Daniel R. Schwarz considers France and the Holocaust – and how literature and film can correct erroneous depictions of history.

Person smiling down at a cup of ice cream — Cornell University file photo Howard Howland

Neurobiology and Behavior

Professor emeritus Howard Howland, expert on eyes, dies at 92

11/19/2025 Cornell Chronicle

Howard Howland, Ph.D. ’68, a neurophysiologist who studied the eyes of humans and animals, died Oct. 26 in Ithaca. He was 92.