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Record high attendance at Writing Boot Camp

A record number of students joined a supportive, virtual community and learned about habits for more productive writing during the Graduate School’s 2022 Proposal, Thesis and Dissertation Writing Boot Camp.

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Return of the dragon: Two-headed beast revives Dragon Day

Scrapped twice by the pandemic, Dragon Day is set to return April 1 with architecture students collaborating to parade through campus a two-headed “scrap dragon” built from recycled materials.

Bowman receives lifetime achievement award for advancing parasitology

Dr. Dwight Bowman was recognized for his outstanding achievements in the field of parasitology and for his vast contributions to veterinary research and education.

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Students celebrate Match Day at Weill Cornell Medicine

Students in the Weill Cornell Medical College Class of 2022 learned on national Match Day where they will be doing their internship and residency training – setting the stage for the next several years of their medical careers and lives.

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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Toxin-producing yeast strains in gut fuel IBD

Individual Candida albicans yeast strains in the human gut are as different from each other as the humans that carry them, and some C. albicans strains may damage the gut of patients with inflammatory bowel disease, according to a new study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.

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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