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Theatre

Roasting Shakespeare with 'The Complete Works'

Performing & Media Arts

Director Jeff Guyton can’t remember the first time he heard the saying, but believes it’s the perfect way to describe his upcoming production, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] (Feb. 25-March 5). “If you love Shakespeare, you will love this play. If you hate Shakespeare, you will love this play.”

Environment

Humanists offer critical perspective on climate change

A&S Communications

Humanities professors research the impacts of climate change beyond the numbers.

Big Ideas in the Humanities

Humanities faculty tackle timely issues in ‘Big Ideas’ panels

A&S Communications

Six panels of faculty from across various disciplines in Arts and Sciences will share glimpses of their latest research on topics as diverse as technology and humanitarianism in a series of “Big Ideas” panel discussions this semester.

Music

Composer, emeritus professor Steven Stucky dies at 66

Cornell Chronicle

Faculty remember the "gentle yet powerful influence" of Steven Stucky, emeritus professor of music and Pulitzer Prize winner, who died this month at his home in Ithaca.

English

Elisha Cohn publishes book on theories of the aesthetic in Victorian literature

A&S Communications

This past December, Assistant Professor of English Elisha Cohn published her new book Still Life: Suspended Development in the Victorian Novel (Oxford University Press), an extension of her research on Victorian novels and theories of the aesthetic.

Advancing Science

Cornellians illuminate world's scientific strides

Cornell Chronicle

A platoon of Cornell faculty, alumni and students contributed to the mix of eminent global researchers at the 2016 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C., Feb. 11-15. They offered fresh thought on the world’s scientific strides.

New Century for the Humanities

Simultaneously critical and creative, timeless and timely, global and individual, the humanities embrace the complexity of a rapidly changing world and inspire us to seek to understand it. 

Seniors

"I love the phrase, 'Any person, any study.'"

Belan Antensaye '18Major: Biology & Society – Pre-MedMinor: Global HealthHometown: Essex, VTWhy did you choose Cornell?

Near Eastern Studies

"Honestly, I have enjoyed every class I have taken"

Xinyi Chen '17Major: Near Eastern StudiesMinor: Jewish StudiesHometown: Shanghai, ChinaWhy did you choose Cornell?

Awards

Aye, Mimno receive Sloan Foundation Fellowships

Cornell Chronicle

Cornell assistant professors Yimon Aye and David Mimno have been named recipients of fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which supports early career faculty members’ original research and broad-based education related to science, technology and economic performance.