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Migratory birds spread avian influenza to Greenland’s polar bears

Scientists found evidence of infections in bear blood samples acquired from Greenland Inuit subsistence hunters. 

2026 Atkinson postdocs improve antibiotics, emissions data, green transition

Cornell Atkinson’s 2026 Postdoctoral Fellows seek to discover new antibiotics, uncover hidden corporate emissions data, and support indigenous communities’ environmental assessments of mining projects. 

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Society for the Humanities Fellows to Explore 'Survival' at Fall Conference

The 2026-27 focal theme, “Survival,” invites scholars and artists to consider how individuals, communities and species endure.

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Cornell Bowers launches two online master's programs in AI

Starting in fall 2027, working professionals can pursue a master's degree in AI or applied AI. 

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Blocking cellular stress pathway may help preserve insulin-producing cells

Experiments with preclinical models and human pancreatic cells found that blocking certain proteins in the pathway helped protect beta cells from excessive cellular stress.

Pinkham’s ‘The Oak and the Larch’ wins Pushkin House Book Prize

Sophie Pinkham, professor of the practice in comparative literature in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the 2026 Pushkin House Book Prize.

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Virus that sickens cows, kills deer, still rare in NYS – for now

An insect-driven disease that causes high mortality in white-tailed deer, and mimics the symptoms of foot and mouth disease in cattle, is still rare in New York state, but the warming climate may increase its spread, Cornell researchers found.

Achievement awards honor postdoctoral researchers and faculty mentors

Postdoc Achievement Awards recognize postdocs who made outstanding contributions to the Cornell community, as well as faculty who provided exceptional mentorship to postdocs.

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Workplace narcissists crave more than a quiet raise

All employees like private rewards – a quiet salary increase or glowing performance review – but narcissists also want to have rewards made public for their colleagues to see.

Winter Session 2027 registration is now open

Registration is now open for Cornell University’s online Winter Session. Classes run Jan. 4–22, giving students the opportunity to explore an interest, fulfill a requirement, or earn credits before the spring semester.  

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Annetta Alexandridis commemorated through installation, Oct. 31 memorial

The College of Arts & Sciences will honor Annetta Alexandridis Oct. 31 with a memorial, concert and reception celebrating her contributions to classical art, archaeology and teaching. 

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Any student, any major: ‘Everyday AI’ course to launch spring 2027

In spring 2027, Cornell Bowers will launch a new course that is open to all entitled, “Everyday AI: Learning to use AI effectively and responsibly.” 

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