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Colorful drawing of a stone academic building with pillars
painting by Grace Elmore '25 Goldwin Smith Hall
Student feature

Student’s playful paintings showcase the Hill as you’ve never seen it

From the clock tower to Risley and beyond, Grace Elmore ’25 finds inspiration in Cornell’s eclectic architectural styles.

Mouse outdoors
Joshua J. Cotten/ Unsplash Mouse outdoors
Psychology

Mouse pups cry for help most urgently while active

Cornell Chronicle

The connection is important for understanding mouse neural circuitry and for research into human communication disorders.

four students on stairs
Patrick Shanahan First-year students, from left, Nic Oke, Richlove Nkansah, Kira Pawletko and Hamid Rezaee.
Student stories

First-years share their transformational journeys ... so far

A&S Communications

"Welcoming students to campus and providing them with the opportunity to connect to faculty and each other is a joy."

Several people wearing outdoor clothing walk in a line through sandy scrub land
Katie Holmes Doctoral candidates and instructors participating in Cornell’s Florida Field Course hike through the Everglades Headwaters landscape near Archbold Field Station, south-central Florida.
Life Sciences

Florida Field Course benefits biology students, study finds

Cornell Chronicle

A longitudinal study of course participants connects participation with higher rates of publications and faculty positions.

Riccardo Giovanelli
Astronomy

Eminent astronomer Riccardo Giovanelli dies at 76

Cornell Chronicle

An observational cosmologist studying the structure, evolution and environments of galaxies, Giovanelli had broad research interests.

Person working in a lab, wearing safety goggles and purple gloves
Patrick Shanahan Richard Kong in the lab
Klarman Fellows

Causing reactions: Klarman Fellow develops new catalysts

A&S Communications

Richard Kong is working to develop catalysts to guide chemical reactions, including some that could have a positive effect on the environment.

Black and white historical photo of a person in jacket and tie speaking authoritatively in front of a chalk board
Rare and Manuscript Collections The typical LaFeber lecture: a brief outline and no notes.
History

‘LaFeber Posse’ Gears up to Honor Legendary Professor

Cornellians

A posthumous festschrift and 2023 conference in New York City will celebrate the eminent historian’s impact—on former students and worldwide.

Person in front of a pool of water surrounded by stone banks
Provided Ariel Cooper '15 at Buttermilk Falls in summer 2022
Alumni

At a Personal Crossroads, a Visit to Ithaca Focused My Mind

Cornellians

Alumna perspective: "As a student, I never spent much time downtown—but in my 20s, vacationing in the Finger Lakes proved unexpectedly meaningful."

An auditorium with a large crowd celebrating a graduation
Lindsay France/Cornell University In Barton Hall on Dec. 18, the university’s 20th recognition ceremony for December graduates honored more than 700 recipients of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees.
December graduates

December graduation celebrates unique paths to Cornell education

Cornell Chronicle

More than 700 students were awarded degrees at the university’s 20th recognition ceremony Dec. 18.

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Research collaborations

Seed grants foster collaboration across Cornell campuses

Cornell Chronicle

Researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences are involved in some of 14 new Multi-Investigator Seed Grants, designed to foster multidisciplinary collaborations.