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German Studies & History

Leighton Fernando Cook: ' Study abroad helps students immerse themselves in the foreign'

4/26/2018

Leighton Fernando CookGerman Studies & HistorySouth Lake Tahoe, CAWhat is your main extracurricular activity--why is it important to you?

Government & Economics

Cara Sierks: 'I went from being a consumer to a producer of knowledge'

4/26/2018

Cara SierksGovernment & EconomicsEdina, MNWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Sociology

Summer Lopez Colorado: 'I had finally found my intellectual home to study education'

4/26/2018

Summer Lopez ColoradoSociologyDuarte, CAWhat was your most profound turning point while at Cornell?

Religious Studies

Daniel Zimmerman: 'I believe that a liberal arts education can help you lead a more enriching life'

4/26/2018

Daniel ZimmermanReligious StudiesAustin, TXWhat, if any, research projects did you participate in at Cornell?

Computer Science & Asian Studies

Michael Mauer: 'You have to put yourself out there and make your own path'

4/26/2018

Michael MauerComputer Science & Asian StudiesSparta, MIHow did any of your beliefs or interests change during your time at Cornell?

Chemistry and Chemical Biology & Music

Jerrold Meinwald, 2014 National Medal of Science winner, dies at 91

4/25/2018 Cornell Chronicle

Jerrold Meinwald, the Goldwin Smith Professor of Chemistry Emeritus and a 2014 winner of the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for achievement in science and engineering, died April 23 in Ithaca. He was 91.

Mathematics

Strogatz, Bethe research papers named to top-50 list

4/25/2018 Cornell Chronicle

In 1893 in Franklin Hall (now Olive Tjaden Hall), the Physical Review debuted as the inaugural publication of the American Physical Society (APS). The APS is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Physical Review and has selected 50 “milestone” research papers spanning a wide range of important results. Fittingly, a few of those papers feature Cornell researchers.

Neurobiology and Behavior