Looking back on the Cornell experience with our most recent graduates

Dan Swanstrom, the architect of Ithaca College football’s recent resurgence and an impactful offensive coordinator at the University of Pennsylvania and at Johns Hopkins University, has been named the Roger J. Weiss ’61 Head Coach of Cornell Football.

A look into the JAM program house and how it fosters musical and personal growth at Cornell.

When Trisha Beher ’25 arrived at Cornell, she wanted to join a student group that united and empowered women of color, that encouraged them and prepared them for leadership roles in their fields. She found myriad professional, feminist and cultural or race-based organizations but not one that combined all three.

Many colleges and universities are scaling mental health services and resources for students to accommodate greater need on campus. However, a summer 2023 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse found two-thirds of students haven’t used a campus mental health resource. Among students who rate their mental health as poor, half have yet to utilize campus services.

Learn how Career Services partnered with students to launch Interstride, a job search platform for international students, at Cornell.

Learn about Prospect of Whitby, one of Cornell's co-op houses, and how it's influenced generations of students.

To underscore how local partnerships improve Cornell, Ithaca and Tompkins County, the university presented the 13th annual Cornell Town-Gown Awards to three student-community collaborations.

At the start of her senior year, Cornell gymnast Darby Kent ’23 was about to enter the workforce but knew very little about managing her finances – how to assess a salary, create a budget, invest in retirement or file taxes.

Stories from first-generation Cornell students, alumni and staff

Lisa Rangel '92 talks about her experience as a first-gen college student and provides career advice for current first-gen Cornellians.

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Explore cooperative living at Cornell, learn about the eight co-op houses on campus and how cooperative living can benefit students.

Get to know the leaders who run the Centers for Student Equity, Empowerment and Belonging - and hear what they’re most excited about this year.

Friendship and perseverance helps classmates tackle the swim requirement together.

The Department of Athletics and Physical Education has announced plans to build an indoor sports and recreation facility on Tower Road in memory of former Board of Trustees chair Peter C. Meinig ’61.

Interested in moving to a Co-op for Spring 2024? The Co-op Mosey, an afternoon of open houses of the university-owned cooperative residences will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 1:00pm - 5:00pm ET.

At the second annual REALTalk panel discussion, two female Cornell alumni will share their personal stories of maintaining authenticity in the face of career challenges. The event, themed Staying True to You, will take place on Fri., Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Barnes Hall.

The Life Transitions Closet offers free, gender-affirming clothes to queer, trans and nonbinary students, or anyone going through a transitory period.

Through the Cornell Cooperative Extension Summer Internship Program, three urban and regional planning undergrads have created a land-use plan to help a 4-H camp develop an 85-acre tract near Canandaigua.

The enhanced campus resource provides Cornellians with free headshots.

As we wind down today's portion of General Room Selection for rising juniors and seniors, we're grateful for your patience and for the feedback we've received over the course of the day

Thank you for your patience with what proved to be a frustrating experience for everyone this morning as the Housing Portal was overwhelmed by the traffic to StarRez when we attempted to open General Room Selection at 10am, even though we had arranged for them to increase the concurrent number of users the Housing Portal would support. 

The Centers for Student Equity, Empowerment and Belonging combines six existing offices; Asian and Asian American Center, Gender Equity Resource Center, LGBT Resource Center, Office of Spirituality and Meaning-Making, First-Generation and Low-Income Student Support andUndocumented/DACA Student Support, along with two new 2023 additions; Black Student Empowerment and Latinx Student Empowerment.

Ithaca students welcomed back with annual college-community event