President Garrett restructures leadership team

To bring together related functional areas and realize greater efficiencies throughout Cornell, President Elizabeth Garrett is restructuring her leadership team, reorganizing some of the university's top administrative responsibilities.

eCornell teams with Fortune to teach business strategy

eCornell, the university’s online learning subsidiary, has partnered with Fortune magazine to to launch a new online business education program.

Veterans learn to build social capital at Cornell

The Entrepreneurial Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities offered experiential training in entrepreneurship and small-business management to veterans Oct. 1 in the School of Hotel Administration.

Girls Who Code CEO seeks to empower women in tech

Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, pointed out the severe disparities of facing women in STEM careers in the Iscol public service lecture on campus Oct. 7.

Business plan competition raises top prize to $25,000

Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship's seventh annual Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition has raised the prize for the first place winner to $25,000.

President Garrett touts innovation at Geneva campus

On Oct. 6 President Elizabeth Garrett visited the university's New York Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, where she lauded its work and contributions to New York state's economy.

Students collect turkeys for local families in need

Cornell Students for Hunger Relief are conducting their annual Thanksgiving Turkey Donation Drive. Now through Nov. 13 you can donate turkeys or money online or at locations across campus.

Things to Do, Oct. 9-16, 2015

Events this week include classic and contemporary Indian films, a New York state food summit, fiction and poetry read by creative writing alumni, and historian Richard Polenberg's musical book launch.

Investment office reports 3.4 percent return in FY15

Cornell University’s long-term investments earned a 3.4 percent rate of return in fiscal year 2015, and despite challenging market conditions, the endowment reached a record high value of $6.3 billion.