Kotlikoff: Cornell has 'indelible, enduring' impact on students

Provost Michael Kotlikoff urged graduates to "build on the diverse and respectful experience of Cornell" May 29, in a Commencement speech about inclusivity, civility and understanding.

New Ph.D.s urged to innovate and continue to grow

As part of 2016 Graduation Weekend, 300 recipients of doctoral degrees were honored at the traditional hooding ceremony.

Class of 2016 bids adieu to Cornell with mixed emotions

As storm clouds gathered, the Cornell University Class of 2016 assembled on the Arts Quad for a parade to Schoellkopf Stadium for commencement, one last stop on the way to their futures.

MBA grads celebrate with high-fives, friends and family

The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management’s 69th graduating class included 387 graduates who earned Master of Business Administration degrees. Johnson's graduate recognition ceremony took place May 28.

Cornell ROTC cadets commissioned as military officers

A total of 12 ROTC cadets representing the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines received their officer commissions in ceremonies on May 28 in Statler Auditorium.

Hooding ceremony recognizes new veterinary doctors

Members of the Class of 2016 were recognized at the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Hooding Ceremony May 28 in Bailey Hall.

Pursue passions, be generous, Franco tells senior class

James Franco – actor, director, writer, artist and perpetual student – delivered the Senior Convocation address May 28 in Schoellkopf Stadium with temperatures pushing 90 degrees.

Cornell prepares to celebrate its 148th Commencement

Cornell’s 148th Commencement Weekend highlights include the Senior Convocation address by actor James Franco, Saturday, May 28, and the Commencement address by Cornell Provost Michael Kotlikoff, Sunday, May 29.

Engaged Cornell, Cooperative Extension welcome new liaison

Kate Supron has begun a joint position at Engaged Cornell and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) designed to increase opportunities for community-engaged research, learning, and service projects.