2025 Year in Review

Cornell’s impact was felt near and far, from the lacrosse fields to research labs and beyond in a turbulent 2025.

Latest News

Research matters: How folate deficiency may alter genes to promote cancer
Cornell Tech’s Backslash initiative sparks transdisciplinary art
Model reveals tradeoffs that limit harm caused by malaria parasite
Amplifying the beet: New tech makes for crunchier snacks
2025 Year in Review
Researchers tackle AI’s energy problem with a greener fix
Historic gift endows Cornell CALS Ashley School

Editor's Picks

Historic gift endows Cornell CALS Ashley School
Cornell Navy ROTC midshipman earns top honor
Bird-of-paradise inspires darkest fabric ever made
Gala inspires students to find their fit in fashion industry

New York State Impact

CCE helps upstate county create a village to support teens
A tale of two ponds sheds light on high emissions
New York wool goes to fashion school
Cornell ash trees aim to beat back borer insects

Around Cornell

Quantum mechanical molecular ‘fingerprints’ solve machine learning mystery

Around Cornell
Celebrating the journey with our December A&S grads

Around Cornell
Martínez, Naaman named distinguished members of the Association for Computing Machinery

Around Cornell
Hauwa Otori ’08 spreads the stories of under-resourced entrepreneurs

Around Cornell

Cornell Research

Forever young? Extracellular vesicles may be key to halt aging
Video-call glitches can have serious consequences
Research Matters: Personalizing pancreatic cancer treatment
Ancient dirty dishes reveal decades of questionable findings

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Features

2025 Year in Review
From Milstein scholar to design tech pioneer
How evergreen trees shaped human history
CCE helps upstate county create a village to support teens
‘Good vibes’: Campus spaces support flourishing religious communities

Staff News

Director of workforce well-being wins George Peter Award
Town-Gown Awards honor housing, child care collaborations
Cornell’s Employee Excellence Awards go global
Chief HR officer Christine Lovely departing for UCLA
Eric Stickel promoted to chief of Cornell University Police

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

2025 Year in Review
Researchers tackle AI’s energy problem with a greener fix
Historic gift endows Cornell CALS Ashley School
What’s old is new: customizable system for sustainable cooling
The mystery of the Seneca Drums persists