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Military history

Military use in Los Angeles coming right up to Insurrection Act

A&S Communications

History professor David Silbey points out restrictions on and risks of using active-duty military to respond to protests.

Person wearing pink headphones, walking outdoors in a city
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Psychology

Study shows how city life shapes music choices

A&S Communications

Living in a metropolis broadens our musical horizons, and makes our playlists less alike.

Person sitting in front of a chalk board that has circular "smal world" diagrams on it
Jason Koski/Cornell University Steven Strogatz, the Susan and Barton Winokur Distinguished Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Public engagement

New York Times series features math by Prof Steven Strogatz

A&S Communications

… past year is his new book, scheduled to be released in fall 2026, co-authored with his colleague Alex Townsend , …

A decorative boulder in a shady stone plaza, with Cornell's McGraw Tower in the background
Lindsay France/Cornell University McGraw tower in summer from the Alpha Phi Alpha Centennial Memorial bench.
Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability

Cornell Atkinson awards catalyze solutions in food, climate, clean energy

Cornell Chronicle

Atkinson Venture Fund awards have distributed $21.7 million to 223 projects spanning every college on Cornell’s campus over 15 years.

Person standing on th edge of a vineyard, hodling a glass with a little red wine in it
Provided Victor Schwartz ’80
Alumni

'Wine is not fungible': How an alum's firm made global headlines

Cornellians

The small, family company founded by Victor Schwartz ’80, an A&S econ graduate, became the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against import tariffs—and won.

Thomas A. Lewis
Provided Thomas A. Lewis
Cornell leadership

Thomas A. Lewis named Graduate School dean, vice provost

Cornell Chronicle

A professor of religious studies at Brown, Lewis will also hold a faculty appointment as a professor of religious studies and German studies in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Savely Senderovich
Provided Savely Senderovich
In memoriam

Savely Senderovich, scholar of Russian literature, dies at 89

Cornell Chronicle

A mainstay of the Department of Russian Literature from 1977 until his retirement after the department closed in 2010, Senderovich oversaw the establishment of a comprehensive graduate program in Russian literature, expanding Cornell’s graduate offerings in the field.

A huge ring with electronic wiring going into the center, along with a ladder-like stairs.
Provided The muon g-2 ring sits in its detector hall amidst electronics racks, the muon beamline and other equipment at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
Physics

One tiny particle could complicate predictions of physics theorists

Cornell Chronicle

The international, interdisciplinary team measured the magnetic anomaly of the muon – a tiny, elusive particle that could have very big implications for understanding the subatomic world.

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Provided Colette Rose Jarrell
Student research experiences

From posters to precedent, humanities scholars showcase their research

A&S Communications

Projects spanned topics from Confederate cemeteries to Korean textiles.

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Reunion 2025

US Rep. Beth Van Duyne ’95, Brooks School dean to discuss policy at Reunion

Cornell Chronicle

The discussion will explore the intersection of public policy, politics and civic engagement.

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Casey Martin YAMATO The Drummers of Japan played Feb. 2 in Bailey Hall as part of this year's Concert Series.
Alumni support

Gift creates new Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series at Cornell

A&S Communications

A $2 million gift from the Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts will rename the Cornell Concert Series and allow it to continue its efforts to bring world-class musicians to campus.

Beth Ryan with big glasses, a smile and a lab coat standing in front of a white board with equations and a lab frame with hoses and things hanging on it
Provided Beth Ryan
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Graduate Student Invited to Prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Cornell Chronicle

The Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings bring together Nobel Prize recipients and approx. 600 exceptional young scientists from around the world for a week of “interdisciplinary exchange” aimed at fostering scientific collaboration across generations and national boundaries.

Dan Moren, mostly bald with a beard and a smile, standing at the Jeopardy podium with the word "Dan" on it
Provided Dan Moren '02 on the “Jeopardy!” podium.
Literatures in English

I’ve Always Been a Generalist—and on ‘Jeopardy!,’ It Paid Off

Cornellians

Dan Moren ’02 explains why becoming a two-time champion on the legendary quiz show felt like ‘a vindication of a life full of eclectic interests.’

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Tony Rinaldo/Harvard Norton
Faculty honors

Norton honored with top alumni award from Harvard

A&S Communications

The Centennial Medal recognizes alumni who have made fundamental and lasting contributions to knowledge, their disciplines, their colleagues and society

Dollar bills, some of them folded and crumpled, resting on a white surface
Emilio Takas/Unsplash What it would take to dethrone the dollar? Ryan Chahrour researches this and related questions
Economics

‘Expectations matter’: Cornell expert on today’s economic turmoil

A&S Communications

Ryan Chahrour studies how people’s beliefs drive economic events and what makes the U.S. dollar special – and dominant – in world trade.