Spotlights

Sam Gutekunst, Ph.D. student in Cornell’s School of Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE), knew that he wanted to be a teacher before he knew exactly what it was he wanted to teach.... Read more

Phoebe Cohen ’02 came to Cornell thinking she would major in Biology until she took Oceanography with Professor Chuck Greene. Cohen was drawn to the Science of Earth Systems major (now called Earth... Read more

Jane Wang, Professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Department of Physics, has been awarded a Simons Fellowship in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics. The Simons... Read more

Dana Peterson, Ph.D. student in EAS, knew she wanted to study something related to math and science in college, she just wasn’t sure what – until she watched an episode of NOVA about volcanoes. “I... Read more

Jeff Sward, Ph.D. candidate in Professor Max Zhang’s Energy and the Environment Research Lab in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was always taken by the mystery of the... Read more

If it weren’t for his experience at Cornell and in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Andrew Barton SES ‘00, MS ’01, would not be where he is today. Barton was drawn to Cornell for a number of reasons –... Read more

A podcast by Cornell's Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, blending a person with their science. Read more

Cornell engineers are 3D printing gear and donating masks to medical workers on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

"I found the MCSE concentration to be most relevant to my goal of attending medical school because of the focus on cells and tissues and how things go wrong and what can be done to fix it." Read more

"[As part of a six-month co-op at Johnson & Johnson], I was not only able to communicate my passion for healthcare technology, but also to identify needs and explore engineering solutions." Read more