[{"id":"333264","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/academic-boot-camp-helps-veterans-build-college-confidence","title":"Academic \u2018boot camp\u2019 helps veterans build college confidence","content_text":"Eighteen active-duty and veteran service members visited Cornell June 20-27 with the nonprofit Warrior-Scholar Project, which helps military personnel pursue higher education.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1264_sh_023-n.jpg?itok=Ek61RF31","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1264_sh_023-n.jpg?itok=oIr2bQLb","date_published":"Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:06:34 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","School of Continuing Education","Ithaca","Diversity","Engagement","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1264_sh_023-n.jpg?itok=zYTvEmIS","image_alt":"Dressed in clean-room suits, the Warrior-Scholar Project\u2019s STEM boot camp cohort toured the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility."},{"id":"333261","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/digital-research-repository-arxiv-start-new-chapter-nonprofit","title":"Digital research repository arXiv to start new chapter as nonprofit","content_text":"On July 1, the digital research respository arXiv, housed at Cornell Tech, will transition to an independent nonprofit, enabling faster technological development, expanded partnerships and long-term financial sustainability.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-11\/1124_tech_tnd.jpg?h=1b48635d\u0026itok=d1QqJqRJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-11\/1124_tech_tnd.jpg?itok=OTTjKizu","date_published":"Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:06:34 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Global Reach","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-11\/1124_tech_tnd.jpg?h=1b48635d\u0026itok=ewpxlkeN","image_alt":"Cornell Tech at dusk"},{"id":"333260","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/library-exhibit-reveals-glimpses-george-washingtons-life","title":"Library exhibit reveals glimpses of George Washington\u2019s life","content_text":"Cornell University Library exhibit marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence with a display of historical materials connected to the nation\u2019s first president.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/dsc_6959-a.jpg?itok=TgidQpgv","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/dsc_6959-a.jpg?itok=yQojJPNm","date_published":"Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:06:10 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","News \u0026 Events","Public Engagement","Cornell University Library","Ithaca","Engagement"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/dsc_6959-a.jpg?itok=G5YEPHDs"},{"id":"333244","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/student-built-bridges-connect-communities-thanks-engineering-course","title":"Student-built bridges connect communities thanks to engineering course","content_text":"Thanks to a new civil and environmental engineering course, adjunct professor Charlie Trautmann helps students hone their engineering skills by designing and building a series of community bridges.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/dth-flatrockbridge-img_6653-a.jpg?itok=68lHyEzl","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/dth-flatrockbridge-img_6653-a.jpg?itok=n7MzEeZp","date_published":"Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:06:31 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","Public Engagement","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Engagement"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/dth-flatrockbridge-img_6653-a.jpg?itok=NIyh_4kS","image_alt":"A pedestrian footbridge that crosses Fall Creek in an area of the Cornell Botanic Gardens known as Flat Rock was rebuilt by Cornell students in 2023."},{"id":"333236","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/schaffer-elected-dean-faculty","title":"Schaffer elected dean of faculty","content_text":"Cornell\u2019s faculty members have elected\u0026nbsp;Chris Schaffer, the Meinig Family Professor of Engineering in the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering,\u0026nbsp;dean of faculty. Schaffer will begin his three-year term starting July 1.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0623_schaffer_tnd.jpg?itok=Dr3mFhFa","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0623_schaffer_tnd.jpg?itok=lfMZNpI5","date_published":"Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:06:00 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0623_schaffer_tnd.jpg?itok=cTZNpcI_"},{"id":"333229","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/undergrads-weed-killing-robot-wins-top-prize","title":"Undergrads\u2019 weed-killing robot wins top prize","content_text":"A team of Cornell students bested the competition with their invention: an autonomous robot that kills weeds with electricity.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0n7a0022-a.jpg?itok=dp4Hbmt3","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0n7a0022-a.jpg?itok=-9Ll_-of","date_published":"Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:06:54 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Student Life","Radical Collaboration"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0n7a0022-a.jpg?itok=-CFhLlOZ","image_alt":"Andrew James \u201926 (from left), Neil Morrison \u201928, Natalia Kurz \u201929 and Michael Neiss \u201927 work on a prototype of their weed-killing robot ahead of The Farm Robotics Challenge, which they won on May 21."},{"id":"333214","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/ilr-school-dean-help-nys-shape-protect-ai-workforce","title":"ILR School dean to help NYS shape, protect the AI workforce","content_text":"Alexander Colvin, Ph.D. \u201999, will serve on\u0026nbsp;a blue-ribbon commission charged with developing recommendations on how New York state can protect workers\u2019 economic security while harnessing the economic benefits of AI.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0918_colvin_tnd_0.jpg?itok=CinllgP_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0918_colvin_tnd_0.jpg?itok=21b_u0Vv","date_published":"Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:06:41 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Business, 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Creole.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/lisette-article-img1500.jpg?h=7d8e8f52\u0026itok=Yb0Lk01U","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/lisette-article-img1500.jpg?h=0390ddd2\u0026itok=DXEguH1Q","date_published":"Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:06:00 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/lisette-article-img1500.jpg?h=7d8e8f52\u0026itok=ss-gl2gf","image_alt":"Lisette album cover"},{"id":"333208","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/celebrating-staff-graduates-who-balanced-work-and-study","title":"Celebrating staff graduates, who balanced work and study","content_text":"Ceremonies on Cornell\u2019s Ithaca and Weill Cornell Medicine campuses honored not only academic achievement, but the resilience, shared purpose and commitment to lifelong learning that define Cornell staff.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/img_4517-a.jpg?itok=nr0TQwZH","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/img_4517-a.jpg?itok=N_7Fgvcj","date_published":"Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:06:20 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Staff News","New York City","Inclusion and Belonging","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/img_4517-a.jpg?itok=uwVDfnz9","image_alt":"Staff members pose for a photo at the Ithaca campus staff graduation ceremony"},{"id":"333196","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/cornell-sce-suny-broome-create-transfer-pathway-new-online-bachelors-degree","title":"Cornell SCE, SUNY Broome create transfer pathway for new online bachelor\u2019s degree","content_text":"Cornell University\u2019s School of Continuing Education (SCE) and SUNY Broome Community College signed an articulation agreement that creates a direct transfer pathway into Cornell\u2019s new online Bachelor of Professional Studies degree, strengthening both institutions\u2019 commitments to expanding educational access for New York learners.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1208_019-s.jpg?itok=N5Jy0Q4h","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1208_019-s.jpg?itok=iENcexUU","date_published":"Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:06:04 EDT","byline":"Shelley Preston","tags":["Around 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freedom.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/let-freedom-ring-128-a.jpg?itok=pf6zZVkv","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/let-freedom-ring-128-a.jpg?itok=YVrzkrIZ","date_published":"Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:06:08 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Architecture \u0026 Design","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Public Engagement","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","Ithaca","Engagement","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/let-freedom-ring-128-a.jpg?itok=OpKF9aa1","image_alt":"A visitor tolls the 600-pound bronze bell at the base of \u201cLet Freedom Ring\u201d"},{"id":"333182","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/reunion-event-highlights-entrepreneurships-impact-campus","title":"Reunion event highlights entrepreneurship\u2019s impact on campus","content_text":"A reunion event focused on entrepreneurship brought more than 75 alumni together in the eHub space on the first floor of Kennedy Hall.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/ps_20260605_eac_reunion_023.jpg?h=cef8ca2e\u0026itok=HEID8aJX","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/ps_20260605_eac_reunion_023.jpg?h=73696617\u0026itok=3l1s6NrH","date_published":"Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:06:58 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","Around Cornell","Ithaca","Economic 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inquiry.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=BpQonJ74","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=tcM6W3bQ","date_published":"Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:06:14 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=Eb3xY32W"},{"id":"333146","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/inaugural-frontiers-ai-summit-focuses-foundational-research-behind-ais-rapid","title":"Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit focuses on the foundational research behind AI\u2019s rapid progress","content_text":"On May 27, nearly 300 researchers, industry leaders, and nonprofit innovators gathered at Cornell Tech for the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=JZ2yuQ4P","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=TbaeA1-W","date_published":"Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:06:33 EDT","byline":"Grace Stanley","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","New York City","Economic Impact","Engagement","Intercampus","Radical Collaboration","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=RRIiwx6m"},{"id":"333141","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/americans-agree-ultraprocessed-foods-pose-major-health-hazard","title":"Americans agree: Ultraprocessed foods pose major health hazard","content_text":"Across partisan lines, Americans broadly believe ultraprocessed foods are addictive and harmful, and support policies that could strengthen safeguards and hold the food industry accountable.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1201_niederdeppeultraproc.jpg.jpeg?itok=xZBJ0Ib4","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1201_niederdeppeultraproc.jpg.jpeg?itok=j3D4AhUP","date_published":"Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:06:12 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1201_niederdeppeultraproc.jpg.jpeg?itok=KrWzdlTR","image_alt":"Montage of ultraprocessed foods"},{"id":"333133","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/jessica-mcart-named-dean-college-veterinary-medicine","title":"Jessica McArt named dean of College of Veterinary Medicine","content_text":"Dr. Jessica McArt, DVM \u201907, Ph.D. \u201913, has been named the Austin O. Hooey Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0602_mcart.jpg?itok=GfW1uFWW","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0602_mcart.jpg?itok=FHVzRGKF","date_published":"Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:06:00 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","News \u0026 Events","College of Veterinary Medicine","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0602_mcart.jpg?itok=yj_FxGAo","image_alt":"Dr. Jessica McArt, DVM \u201907, Ph.D. \u201913."},{"id":"333120","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/grant-aims-transform-care-young-cancer-survivors","title":"Grant aims to transform care for young cancer survivors","content_text":"Weill Cornell Medicine received a five-year, $5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop innovative support strategies for an understudied group of cancer patients: adolescents and young adults.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2021-05\/0518_cancer_tnd.jpg?itok=QmHtQXjF","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2021-05\/0518_cancer_tnd.jpg?itok=-UnaZoN3","date_published":"Thu, 28 May 2026 12:05:42 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2021-05\/0518_cancer_tnd.jpg?itok=cccv2_Kd"},{"id":"333105","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/five-alumni-set-join-cornell-board-trustees-july","title":"Five alumni set to join Cornell Board of Trustees in July","content_text":"At its May 22 meeting, the Cornell University Board of Trustees elected five new trustees and re-elected six current trustees to four-year terms.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2021-03\/03_15_21.campus_tnd.jpg?itok=GimhpqXC","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2021-03\/03_15_21.campus_tnd.jpg?itok=OjIbiiZn","date_published":"Tue, 26 May 2026 09:05:23 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Johnson Graduate School of Management","Cornell Law School","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2021-03\/03_15_21.campus_tnd.jpg?itok=loIDIY7a","image_alt":"Cornell campus in the summer"},{"id":"333098","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/first-mustangs-among-cornell-rotcs-newly-commissioned-officers","title":"First \u2018mustangs\u2019 among Cornell ROTC\u2019s newly commissioned officers","content_text":"Two prior enlisted personnel were among 23 graduating Cornell seniors to receive commissions as second lieutenants or ensigns during campus ceremonies on May 21-22.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1112_sh_235.jpg?itok=QFIPUElV","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1112_sh_235.jpg?itok=gCsVgKWa","date_published":"Fri, 22 May 2026 14:05:35 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1112_sh_235.jpg?itok=tgoSbejd","image_alt":"Sidney Anop \u201926, right, shown during an ROTC awards ceremony in April, started his Navy career as an enlisted information systems technician. Now an ensign, the ILR School graduate is the first member of Cornell Navy ROTC to commission through the Seaman to Admiral-21 program."},{"id":"333095","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/jane-lynch-mfa-84-class-2026-shed-your-fear","title":"Jane Lynch, MFA \u201984, to Class of 2026: Shed your fear","content_text":"In her Senior Convocation address on May 21 in Barton Hall, Jane Lynch, MFA \u201984, told the Class of 2026 to do their best to overcome their fears, don\u2019t subscribe to cultural memes, and be kind and generous.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/0522_convocation1.jpg?itok=G4RIDnA-","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/0522_convocation1.jpg?itok=HdwLN2fr","date_published":"Fri, 22 May 2026 09:05:56 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/0522_convocation1.jpg?itok=pYlunCV9","image_alt":"Jane Lynch"},{"id":"333076","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/new-cornell-center-democracy-will-support-democratic-principles-home-and-abroad","title":"New Cornell Center on Democracy will support democratic principles at home and abroad","content_text":"Amid concern about democratic backsliding globally, the center will mobilize scholars to strengthen democracy through rigorous research, democratic education and public engagement.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/0521_democacy2.jpg?itok=pdDvg_wH","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/0521_democacy2.jpg?itok=NOPhbA3c","date_published":"Thu, 21 May 2026 13:05:00 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Jeb E. 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Left to right, with her are Erik Herman, creative director of the Free Science Workshop\/Ithaca Physics Bus; Kyle Kimball, vice president for university relations; Cassaundra Guzman, McNair Program advisor\/coordinator; and Marla Love, Robert W. and Elizabeth C. Staley Dean of Students."},{"id":"333074","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/merrill-scholars-honor-mentors-who-inspired-them","title":"Merrill Scholars honor mentors who inspired them","content_text":"The 38th annual Merrill Presidential Scholars luncheon was held May 19 at Willard Straight Hall, celebrating the high school and Cornell mentors who inspired the latest group of scholars.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/srspotlights20260507bb725ca_merrill-scholars_20270519_bb725_1591-a.jpg?itok=oWfRztX6","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/srspotlights20260507bb725ca_merrill-scholars_20270519_bb725_1591-a.jpg?itok=Ma1oTWJT","date_published":"Wed, 20 May 2026 11:05:48 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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Kotlikoff at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences\u0027 Commencement with Weill Cornell Medicine Dean Robert A. Harrington and graduate school Dean Barbara Hempstead"},{"id":"333036","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/student-created-galleries-explore-indonesian-collection","title":"Student-created galleries explore Indonesian collection","content_text":"The student installation, \u201cIndonesia Embodied: Performing the Space Between\u201d complements the museum\u2019s \u0022Hum of Life\u0022 exhibition.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=823932d2\u0026itok=T1geCdMY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=d65a39b4\u0026itok=Qg5gxXAh","date_published":"Thu, 14 May 2026 17:05:03 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Public Engagement","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=823932d2\u0026itok=cs8OjDq6","image_alt":"person speaking in a museum"},{"id":"333027","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/morgans-125m-gift-support-ai-fellows-program","title":"Morgans\u2019 $1.25M gift to support AI fellows program","content_text":"A $1.25 million seed grant from James C. Morgan \u201960, MBA \u201963, and Rebecca Quinn Morgan \u201960 will support the establishment of an AI fellows program focused on operational and administrative transformation.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2019-02\/spring_scenic.jpg?h=0a548e0b\u0026itok=kywlJnXv","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2019-02\/spring_scenic.jpg?itok=XoAZ7ZGT","date_published":"Thu, 14 May 2026 11:05:00 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","News \u0026 Events","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2019-02\/spring_scenic.jpg?h=0a548e0b\u0026itok=41ZtQU_y","image_alt":"spring blooms"},{"id":"333008","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/cornell-prepares-2026-commencement-convocation","title":"Cornell prepares for 2026 Commencement, Convocation","content_text":"Two Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2026 and guests are scheduled for 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, at Schoellkopf Field.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-05\/0524_graduation6.jpg?itok=jpLMQL1S","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-05\/0524_graduation6.jpg?itok=rm1NSP9a","date_published":"Thu, 14 May 2026 10:05:26 EDT","byline":"Susan Kelley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-05\/0524_graduation6.jpg?itok=LiJ8hcG7","image_alt":"Members of the Cornell community celebrate Commencement. "},{"id":"333018","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/mcgraw-construction-melds-modern-historical","title":"McGraw construction melds modern with historical","content_text":"As McGraw Hall, one of the university\u2019s oldest buildings, is rebuilt from the inside out, workers have made several discoveries, and faculty are reusing and studying materials from the building in the classroom.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1088_jk_001.jpg?itok=c9-pw-gv","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1088_jk_001.jpg?itok=C5p5lhmp","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 10:05:50 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and 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organizations.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=djnBizCc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=6DlzsifA","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 09:05:51 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Economic Impact","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=TqPmnv3Y","image_alt":"Panelists discuss the legacy of the ILR School\u2019s Buffalo Co-Lab at an event held May 7 on the Buffalo State University campus."},{"id":"333002","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/erik-thorbecke-economist-global-impact-dies-97","title":"Erik Thorbecke, economist with global impact, dies at 97","content_text":"Thorbecke, one of the creators of a widely used metric for measuring poverty, died on April 26 in Fort Bragg, California.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2019-07\/candle_new_tnd.jpg?itok=z5WfsrXy","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2019-07\/candle_new_tnd.jpg?itok=jsxa-VNq","date_published":"Mon, 11 May 2026 11:05:30 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of 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schools.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/0505_oadi_3992-a.jpg?itok=nTXxvHeZ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/0505_oadi_3992-a.jpg?itok=WKHRMV5D","date_published":"Tue, 05 May 2026 11:05:41 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/0505_oadi_3992-a.jpg?itok=uaeU26Fu","image_alt":"Students are honored at the 10th annual OADI Honors Award Ceremony."},{"id":"332949","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/cornell-tech-announces-2026-startup-awards-and-inaugural-frontiers-ai-summit","title":"Cornell Tech announces the 2026 Startup Awards and the Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit","content_text":"As the 2025\u201326 academic year comes to a close, Cornell Tech will host a series of events throughout May showcasing student achievement, entrepreneurship, design, and the future of emerging technologies.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/20260417-_a0a4323_websize_photo_by_daniel_terna.jpg?itok=1M_G8lsN","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/20260417-_a0a4323_websize_photo_by_daniel_terna.jpg?itok=kdAmGD7z","date_published":"Fri, 01 May 2026 14:05:23 EDT","byline":"Grace Stanley","tags":["Around Cornell","Architecture \u0026 Design","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Tech","New York City","Student Life","Economic Impact","Engagement","Radical Collaboration","Research Impact","New York 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\u201982, a venture capital leader in biotechnology, received the Cornell Duffield Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award on April 23 in recognition of a career defined by innovation in health care and service to Cornell.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/bme-beckie-robertson-distinguished-alumni-award20-a.jpg?itok=iEfGgVNJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/bme-beckie-robertson-distinguished-alumni-award20-a.jpg?itok=In4Xszgx","date_published":"Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:04:07 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/bme-beckie-robertson-distinguished-alumni-award20-a.jpg?itok=PSdhtH1z","image_alt":"Beckie Robertson \u201982 with Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff (left) and Duffield Engineering Dean Lynden Archer, who presented her with the Cornell Duffield Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award, April 23 in Upson Hall."},{"id":"332916","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/jane-lynch-mfa-84-deliver-convocation-address-may-21","title":"Jane Lynch, MFA \u201984, to deliver Convocation address May 21","content_text":"Jane Lynch, MFA \u201984, a five-time Emmy winner who hosts the Fox TV game show \u201cCelebrity Weakest Link,\u201d will give the keynote address at\u0026nbsp;Senior Convocation, set for May 21 from 1-2:30 p.m. in Barton Hall.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0427_lynch_tnd.jpg?itok=bIc98Q5R","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0427_lynch_tnd.jpg?itok=obpaAPOy","date_published":"Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:04:00 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Perkins Prize for Interracial and Intercultural Peace and Harmony.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=GJl7bprC","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=hsdfEfM6","date_published":"Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:04:17 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Graduate School","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=dC3JAc5r","image_alt":"Master\u2019s degree student Cameron White \u201924 accepts the 30th annual James A. 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