Often when Hollywood directors want to convey the fact that something very scientific is happening, they will dress the actors in white suits that cover them head to toe—including booties, gloves, and... Read more
I decided to attend Cornell because I was impressed with the variety of students at the university. I was considering many technical schools, but realized that I valued the diversity of people and did not find the same wide range of interests elsewhere. Read more
Fengqi You has joined the faculty of the Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) at Cornell. You has been named the Roxanne E. and Michael J. Zak Professor. He is... Read more
Jeffrey Varner, professor in the Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell (CBE), would not describe himself as artistic. “My mom has become a painter as she... Read more
One of the unspoken rules of higher education is that getting tenure is more important than just about anything else an assistant professor can do. This is why it is a bit surprising to hear Chris... Read more
Cornell has an extensive (and very friendly) alumni network, and I felt reassured that I would always be able to reach out for help. Read more
When I was deciding which university to attend, I knew I wanted a strong balance of academics and athletics. Read more
What first attracted me to Cornell was the stellar reputation in undergraduate engineering programs. Read more
John T. Thompson '76, CEO/President, First Electric Supply will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award in mentoring from Indianapolis-based nonprofit organization, College Mentors for Kids at the 2016... Read more
"Your peers are brilliant resources - never underestimate the power of these connections and friendships, and strive to learn from those around you." Read more
