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Music

Roberto Sierra: "Creating music"

Cornell Research

Roberto Sierra,the Old Dominion Foundation Professor in the Humanities, Music Composition, talks about his life, composing, teaching, and the creative process.

Philosophy

Lectures to examine economics in the era of Donald Trump

A&S Communications

Donald Trump has put economic issues at the center of American political life. But what does his vision mean for the country?

Music, English

Music and poetry intersect in March 18 concert

A&S Communications

The award-winning poetry of Ishion Hutchinson, set to music by graduate student composers, will be featured in the Sat., March 18 concert in Barnes Hall, “Songs of the Land: Poems of Ishion Hutchinson.”

Music

Concert series pay tribute to late Cornell composers

A&S Communications

The Cornell University Wind Symphony (CU Winds) will pay tribute to the late Steven Stucky and Karel Husa in a series of concerts featuring memorial commissions honoring the former Cornell professors.

Information Science

Young alumna starts 3D modeling company

A&S Communications

Valerie Mack '16, now an MPS graduate student here, is creating a company to make 3D printing more reliable.

Mathematics

Alum's work honors best writing in mathematics

A&S Communications

Mircea Pitici PhD '15, created "The Best Writing on Mathematics" series after discovering there was no such series.

Collaboration

Bible's Joseph is topic of lecture March 20 in NYC

A&S Communications

The collaboration between Cornell's Jewish Studies Program and the Center for Jewish History in New York City continues Monday, March 20, at 6:30 p.m. with a lecture by Lauren Monroe, associate professor and chair of the Department of Near Eastern Studies, on “The Joseph Traditions and the Genesis of Ancient Israel.” The talk will be held at the Center for Jewish History, 15 W.

Awards

Cornell ranked among best in U.S. News grad school rankings

Cornell Chronicle

Our English, history, economics, sociology, government and psychology departments all ranked high in the annual report.

Scientific Innovation

The future of science in an uncertain era

David Lodge, the Francis J. DiSalvo Director of the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future, recently wrote a piece for Inside Higher Ed called, "The Future of Science in an Uncertain Era." In this piece, he discusses scientific innovation in the era of Trump. "Scientists are being omitted from decision making, even while decisions are rolling back the effectiveness and use of American science," he said.

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Grant explores using seminal fluid proteins to control mosquitos

Cornell Chronicle

The spread of mosquito-borne viruses, including dengue, chikungunya and Zika, has created a public health crisis that poses risks to nearly 4 billion people living in 120 countries.