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EHT Collaboration/Provided This is the first image of Sagittarius A\*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
Awards and Honors

Astronomer Anna Ho and team win Scialog award

A&S Communications

Ho’s project will look at supermassive black holes residing in the centers of distant galaxies.

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Government

Ellen Lust Leads Einaudi as New Director

Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies

Prof. Lust's research examines the role of social institutions and local authorities in governance, particularly in Southwest Asia and North Africa.

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Ryan Young/Cornell University HelioSkin is a lightweight, stretchable architectural fabric that is aesthetically attractive and can wrap around complex shapes.
Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Solar solutions: Bio-inspired approach creates bespoke photovoltaics

Cornell Chronicle

What if photovoltaic panels were a hinged, lightweight fabric that was aesthetically attractive and could wrap around complex shapes to better absorb sunlight?

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Sreang Hok / Cornell University A culinary course on food for healthy living.
Faculty courses

CAU lets you go back to school (without those pesky prelims)

Cornellians

For more than half a century, Cornell’s Adult University has offered summer courses on the Hill — from cooking to cycling and beyond.

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In Memoriam

Remembering Molly Hite, professor emerita of English

A&S Communications

Hite taught at Cornell from 1982 until her retirement in 2013.

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In Memoriam

Remembering William Kennedy, professor emeritus in comparative literature

A&S Communications

Kennedy taught the history of European literature and literary criticism from antiquity to the early modern period.

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Research

Roundtable to consider ‘Science Under Siege’

Cornell Chronicle

The Feb. 28 event will provide a forum for scientists, social scientists and humanities scholars to discuss challenges to research support in response to recent major changes to federal funding.

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zhan zhang/Unsplash Kyiv, Ukraine
Ukraine

After three years of war in Ukraine, Cornell experts assess endgame

A&S Communications

On he third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Cornell University experts discuss sanctions and the state of US and European support for Ukraine.

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eCornell Behind the scenes of a live session on sustainable lifestyles, with producer Chris Wofford (left) and econ professor Michèle Belot.
Alumni

Gain knowledge from Big Red experts—without leaving home

Cornellians

The University’s online learning platform, eCornell, offers a dizzying variety of content; here’s a sampling, from AI to wines to real estate.

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Ken Yanagisawa/Provided The Cornell Orchestras perform in Jordan Hall during their Boston tour last January.
Music and astronomy

Concert celebrates the wonders of space March 2

A&S Communications

In a musical journey through the cosmos, the Cornell Symphony Orchestra will perform the world premiere of “Ex Terra, Ad Astra,” a new work commissioned especially for this year’s Young Person’s Concert.