More than $12M donated to support students in 24 hours

On Cornell’s eighth Giving Day, held March 16, 15,905 alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends from more than 80 countries made gifts totaling a record-breaking $12,268,629.

Patrick Mehler ’23 spins his chance on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

ILR student Patrick Mehler, also a member of Ithaca Common Council, wants to buy a vowel – and add a few consonants – when he spins for a chance to win money tonight on “Wheel of Fortune.”

Partnership bears fruit with release of two new grape varieties

Two newly released grape varieties, developed collaboratively between Cornell AgriTech and Sun World International, a global fruit genetics and licensing company, offer new flavors for consumers and better growing characteristics for farmers.

Legal language affects how police officers are judged

Referring to police using the legal phrase “objectively reasonable” puts the officer in a more favorable light, regardless of race, according to new research from Neil Lewis Jr. ’13, assistant professor of communication, and doctoral student Mikaela Spruill.

Radio interview highlights Community Justice Center

Monalita Smiley discusses her initial months leading the newly created Community Justice Center in Ithaca/Tompkins.

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Vanderbilt's Jonathan Metzl to deliver Krieger Lecture

“Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Shaped the American Pandemic” is the topic for the lecture.

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Zoo and Wildlife Society hosts first Wildlife Conservation Day

This one-day symposium was devoted to education and training for students with an interest in non-domestic species.

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“Startup Cornell” podcast features founders of StaffOnTap

StaffOnTap is a digital marketplace that fills long-term care provider’s scheduling needs by connecting them to temp nurses in the area.

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CCSS announces spring grants for faculty

The Cornell Center for Social Sciences has announced its spring grants for faculty. The full list of awardees can be found here.

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