Cornell applied math student wins international prize for optimization research

Ariel Goodwin, a doctoral candidate in Cornell’s Center for Applied Mathematics, has received the 2026 INFORMS Optimization Society Student Paper Prize celebrating an outstanding student-led paper in optimization.

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Hundreds of students attend new startup career fair

The expo brought together companies in fields from robotics to defense to health tech to food.

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Professors defend their disciplines in apocalypse debate

Five professors from across campus will advocate that their discipline is the most important to save in the annual Apocalypse Debate, sponsored by Logos, the undergraduate philosophy journal and club.

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New Johnson Museum exhibit a ‘playful homage’

“Garden Invaders," an exhibit by history of art and visual studies professor Iftikhar Dadi and Elizabeth Dadi, features pixelated alien sculptures inspired by Japanese aesthetics and technology.

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Cornell technologies receive Ignite innovation funding on the path to commercialization

Six Cornell research teams selected for the spring 2026 cycle of the Ignite Innovation Acceleration program are working on advancing their innovation projects toward real-world impact.

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AAP interns help reimagine the future of Far Rockaway, Queens

Through a summer internship opportunity with RISE in Queens, New York, a multidisciplinary student team, comprising both planners and architects, worked alongside community members to envision new possibilities for a more equitable, sustainable bayside.

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Diversity Includes Disability: Carrying the Conversation Forward

As National Disability Employment Awareness Month comes to a close, the conversation doesn’t have to. Creating a more inclusive workplace happens through the everyday choices to listen, make space for different experiences and recognize what each person brings to the workforce. 

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CTI announces 2026 Active Learning Postdoctoral Fellowship recipients

Beginning in Fall 2026, a new round of ALI postdoctoral fellows are supporting three Cornell departments to transform courses using active learning approaches. 

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Cornell astronomy researcher to head planetary science workforce survey

Julie Rathbun, an astronomy researcher in Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences, is leading the 2026 Planetary Science Workforce Survey to assess demographics, career trends and workforce diversity.

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