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Ithaca, New York
Joined November 2008
Ratan Tata ’59, B.Arch. ’62, the university’s most generous international donor and one of India's most respected business leaders and philanthropists, passed Oct. 9. We will remember his legacy of transformative giving to Cornell.
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Cornell University values civic discourse as essential to the academic mission and promotes public engagement as critical to inspiring future leaders. Disciplinary action resulting from responsible engagement in non-violent protest will not jeopardize admission to Cornell.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg ’54, whose legal career in the fight for women’s rights, equal rights and human dignity culminated with her ascent to the U.S. Supreme Court, died Sept. 18. We mourn her passing and remember the life and legacy of this true icon.
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Fall at Cornell is magical ✨🍂🍁. Photos by Savanna Lim ‘20. Which image is your favorite? Reply below ⬇️
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“Declare who you are today. What will be your story? Your movie? You’re the director. Clarify and amplify your voice. Onward.” - @Ava DuVernay. #Cornell2018
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This morning, @GovKathyHochul and President Martha E. Pollack met with students at Cornell’s Center for Jewish Living to offer their support. “No one should be afraid to walk from their dorm or their dining hall to a classroom,” Gov. Hochul said. “That is a basic right.”
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We are honored to partner with Governor Cuomo and the State of New York to create the new Public Health Corps.
Today we are announcing the launch of the New York State Public Health Corps. The Public Health Corps will be a joint effort with @Cornell & @NorthwellHealth. We will hire up to 1,000 Health Corps Fellows. #SOTS2021
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CornellALERT: EVACUATE AND AVOID THE LAW SCHOOL,GOLDWIN SMITH, UPSON HALL AND KENNEDY HALL PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE CORNELL POLICE UNLESS YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY.
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Author and cultural critic Roxane Gay @rgay – whose writing explores feminism, race, body image, her own life, contemporary social topics and fiction – will be the Cornell Senior Convocation speaker for the 153rd graduating class. #Cornell2021
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With views like this, it's hard not to fall in love with Cornell all over again. 📷 🍂
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Congratulations to our alumnus, John Hopfield, Ph.D. ‘58.
Newly awarded laureate John Hopfield shares the physics prize with Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”. Read his full biography:
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Meteor captured over the Stone Arch Bridge and Beebe Lake early Friday morning during the Perseid Meteor Shower
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Dr. Robert Harrington @HeartBobH, a cardiologist and Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, will serve as the next Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of @WeillCornell Medicine.
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⠀ . 🎃. /\. / \. / \./ \.| | 🎶.| | 🎵.| | 🎶.| 🕒 |.| |.| |.| |.| |. Far Above Cayuga's Waters. #280characters.
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CornellALERT: Law enforcement has concluded search of the Ithaca campus; no credible threats were found. It is safe to resume all normal activities.
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Winter hasn’t officially arrived, but the snowy campus has us feeling like it’s already here. ❄️
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President Martha E. Pollack condemns today’s events at the U.S. Capitol.
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Big Red blanketed in white — Cornell’s first snowfall has arrived! 🌨️🧣🧤
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President Martha E. Pollack sends message of support for international students.
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Statement from President Rawlings regarding immigration executive order
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Ithaca has been ranked the prettiest town in New York by @ArchDigest. We couldn't agree more. #twithaca
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We couldn’t help ourshelves. 😉 We just had to share PhD student Julio Sanchez’s stunning image of the A.D. White Library.
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Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
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Billions of birds migrate, but where do they go? Our experts @CornellBirds created models to help track their mesmerizing journeys. @NatGeo
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“I am very optimistic about the future because you all are going to change it!” - @BillNye ‘77 . #Cornell2019
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Happy First Day of Fall! Who's excited to see the full transformation of autumn on our campus again? 🧡
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Congratulations, Class of 2020! 🎉🎈. You will always hold a unique place in Cornell history and have inspired our university community with your perseverance and dedication. Welcome to the Big Red alumni family! #Cornell2020
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Cornell in the fall is unbe-leaf-able 🍂😍. Who’s ready for the leaves to change and campus to look like this again soon?! #FirstDayofFall
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Welcome, #Cornell2025 🎈🎉. You will join a Big Red community of scholars, artists, scientists and leaders. We cannot wait to see you in the fall!
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Today we mourn the loss of our president, colleague and friend, Elizabeth Garrett
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Joe Biden will give the keynote address at this year’s Senior Convocation, Saturday, May 27
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Cornell has announced proactive measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, including enhanced travel restrictions and a move to virtual instruction starting April 6.
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A night to remember! 🎸🥁🎶. Grateful to host @DeadAndCompany at Barton Hall tonight for @Cornellalumni, students, and fans. #C23
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There's nothing like autumn on the Hill. View more of our spectacular fall foliage from recent years by visiting
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CornellALERT: for the Ithaca campus. Police received a call of bombs being placed in the Law School, Goldwin Smith, Upson Hall and Kennedy Hall.
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🎶Chime bells ring,. snow is glistening ❄️🎶. Photo by Daniel Ra ‘20
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A snowy evening near McGraw Tower. With today's solstice, winter at Cornell has officially arrived ❄️
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Today’s snowfall ❄️❄️❄️. and some early holiday spirit ✨
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A warm welcome back to our students and faculty beginning virtual instruction today. Wherever you are, we’re all in this together. ❤️📚💻
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backpack ✔️.coat ✔️.gloves ✔️.hat ✔️. Happy first day of in-person classes, Cornellians!
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A snow bunny popped up on campus today. Any name ideas? ❄️❄️❄️
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CornellALERT for the Ithaca campus: Avoid central campus. Evacuate areas in or nearby the Law School, Goldwin Smith, Upson Hall and Kennedy Hall. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
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Lynden A. Archer, the James A. Friend Family Distinguished Professor in Engineering, has been named the Joseph Silbert Dean of @CornellEng.
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We hope everyone has a safe and restful break. Happy Holidays! ❄️
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Fall colors frame Triphammer Falls. 😍🍂🍁 . 📸 Andrew Salamida ‘15, MPS ‘16
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Thanksgiving may not look the same this year, but no matter your location or how you are celebrating, enjoy a safe and restful holiday, Cornellians.
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A Big Red #CornellWelcome to our newest Cornellians, returning students and families here for Move-In weekend. See you around campus! 🐾
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From all of us at Cornell, Happy Holidays! Here’s to a New Year filled with discovery, inspiration, and connection.
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Cornell ranked No. 14 in the world, in top 1 percent of universities
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Last night’s @DeadAndCompany benefit concert at Barton Hall brought together multiple generations of Cornellians celebrating the return of @GratefulDead members to the venue of one of their most iconic shows. Read more 🎸🎶⬇️
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Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
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Cornell sunsets are something special. 🎥: Chimesmaster Jenna Mertz '23
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