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Sevearl people, including children, in a row boat with belongings. Birds fly overhead

Global migration

The U.K. wants to send refugees to Rwanda. That’s become a trend.

4/20/2022 Washington Post

In The Washington Post, Rachel Beatty Riedl comments on a new program shifting migrants to nations in the Global South.

Distinguished Visiting Journalist

Alum Marc Lacey named managing editor of the New York Times

4/20/2022 Cornell Chronicle

In his new role, Lacey, Arts & Sciences' inaugural Distinguished Visiting Journalist, will oversee the breadth of the paper's news operation.

Student experiences

Ask our Ambassadors: Why choosing a humanities major was right for me

4/20/2022 A&S Student Ambassador

… I spoke to a student who was curious about my choice to major in both history and Africana studies. He explained to … to take more general history courses and wound up declaring majors in both history and Africana studies. In the … and I know many Arts & Sciences students who enjoy double majors such as government and biology or French and …

Quantum science

Quantum computing pioneer to share insights in Bethe lectures

4/19/2022 Cornell Chronicle

On April 27, physicist John Martinis will explain the basic concepts behind quantum computing for a general audience.

Person wearing bizzare eye gear, bathed in green and blue light — Provided Video Still from Patricia Domínguez's “Madre Drone”

Imagining artistic futures

2022 Cornell Biennial artist preview

4/18/2022 Cornell Chronicle

With the theme “Futurities, Uncertain," the fifth Cornell art biennial will feature artworks, installations, and performances.

DNA double helix against a dark background

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Genetics affects functions of gut microbiome

4/18/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Collaborative research explores how the gut microbiome is shaped by the genome of its human host.

Music

Concerto Competition winner to perform with Cornell Symphony Orchestra

4/19/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Nanor Seraydarian will perform Ernest Chausson’s “Poème” as a featured soloist alongside the Cornell Symphony Orchestra at Bailey Hall

Scientists talk in a lab — Jason Koski/Cornell University Qihao Li, left, Geoff Coates, the Tisch University Professor of Chemistry and Héctor Abruña, the Émile M. Chamot Professor in the Department of Chemistry, discuss hydrogen energy.

Clean energy

Cornell joins NY-led group to propose hydrogen energy hub

4/18/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Cornell chemists and Cornell research-startups aim to propose a Northeast research hub to make hydrogen a viable, clean-energy alternative to carbon-based fuels.

Alumni

Sgt. Scott Grantz ’99 Serves His Alma Mater on the CUPD

4/14/2022 Cornellians

The Ithaca native and Arts and Sciences grad embodies a community-based approach to public safety

Unmanned aerial vehicle parked on a runway — John Schwab/US Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) at Beale Air Force Base, CA.

International relations

International OK shapes public perceptions of drone warfare

4/14/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Government department researchers find that armed drone strikes earn more public support and legitimacy when they have international approval from organizations such as the UN.