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Physics

Peer recognition crucial for success in physics research

Cornell Chronicle

Even when women receive similar amounts of recognition from peers as men for excelling in physics classes, they perceive significantly less peer recognition, new research has found.

Sona Jobarteh
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Cornell Concert Series

Cornell Concert Series hosts Sona Jobarteh, musician of the West African griot tradition

A&S Communications

A living archive of the Gambian people, Sona Jobarteh innovates to support a more humanitarian future.

Field of semiconductors
Government and technology

Cutting CHIPS funding could be ‘politically challenging’ for some GOP lawmakers

A&S Communications

Given its bipartisan support and national security implications, CHIPS funding will be difficult to cut, says professor Sarah Kreps.

Robert Fay
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Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Chemist Robert Fay, emeritus professor, dies at 88

Cornell Chronicle

Robert C. Fay, emeritus professor of chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Feb. 6 in Fairfax, Virginia. He was 88.

Red brick gothic house
Sreang Hok/Cornell University. The A.D. White House
Visiting professors

Three A.D. White Professors-at-Large on campus this spring

A&S Communications

This semester, visiting A.D. White Professors-at-Large will explore themes of democracy, reparatory justice and Latin American narratives during public talks.

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Carnegie Institution for Science Archives Vera Cooper Rubin, MS ’51 using an image tube spectrograph on a telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
Astronomy

Barrier-breaking astronomer graces a U.S. quarter

Cornellians

Immortalized in a series honoring notable women, Vera Cooper Rubin, MS ’51, is the first Cornellian ever featured on a coin.

Jane Bennett
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Society for the Humanities

Jane Bennett to deliver Culler Lecture in Critical Theory

A&S Communications

Bennett, a founding scholar of the field of new materialism, will talk about the limits of “data” as the unit of humanistic study.

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Simon Wheeler for Cornell University Meagan Sundstrom, Ph.D. '24, winner of Cornell's 3MT competition
Graduate student research

Eight students advance to 3MT finals

Cornell University Graduate School

Students from several graduate fields, including physics in A&S, will compete in the final round of the 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT) on March 19.

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Katharine Downey/Cornell University Damon Hollenbeck '25 pitches his business CRIT to a crowd at the 2024 Cornell Entrepreneurship Showcase: Student Pitches and Venture Panel.
Entrepreneurship

eLab welcomes 13 Startups to Spring 2025 cohort

Cornell Chronicle

A&S student Max Bohun ’25 and the business he co-founded, GradeWiz, has been accepted into Y Combinator’s winter '25 batch.

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Provided Officially launching the Abruña Energy Initiative Level 3 electric vehicle fast-charging station: Interim President Michael Kotlikoff (left) and Héctor D. Abruña, the Émile M. Chamot Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
Chemistry and Chemical Biology

First Level 3 EV fast-charging station opens on campus

Cornell Chronicle

The station will serve as part of a real-world “living laboratory” for existing and emerging electric-vehicle technologies developed at Cornell and elsewhere.