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Meet the 2025 Alumni Trustee Election candidates

All alumni are encouraged to cast their vote in the 2025 Alumni Trustee Election. Voting begins on Saturday, February 1, 2025, and it concludes on Friday, February 28, 2025.

By AAD Staff January 10, 2025

Meet the 2024 Alumni Trustee Election candidates

Vote now in the 2024 Alumni Trustee Election For 150 years, Cornellians have been privileged to vote for alumni-elected trustees. Celebrate this year’s milestone by voting between February 1 and … Read more

By Jennifer Wholey January 9, 2024
Thomas Godwin, professor of practice at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, will oversee a free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) clinic at the Tompkins County Public Library in spring 2024.

Free tax clinics serve Cornell community and beyond

This tax season, Cornell and surrounding communities are invited to take advantage of two great resources: a new Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) tax clinic at Cornell and an established … Read more

By Linda Copman November 7, 2023
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New alumni-elected trustees reflect on their service

Valisha Graves ’85 and John R. Toohey-Morales ’84 are the two newest alumni-elected members of the Cornell University Board of Trustees. Here, they tell us what their focus will be, … Read more

By AAD Staff November 1, 2023
The Cornell Club of Chicago helped inspect and pack food donations at the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the Northern Illinois Food Bank (pictured).

Cornell Cares: Making a difference in your hometown

Twice a year, Cornellians gather to do acts of service through Cornell Cares. The spirit of service unites Cornellians across the United States, from San Francisco to Boston, Dallas to … Read more

By Linda Copman August 9, 2023
Clockwise from top left: Valisha Graves ’85 (A&S), John W. Rawlins III ’06 (HumEc), John R. Toohey-Morales ’84 (CALS), and Bobby S. Tsai ’83 (ENG).

Meet the 2023 Alumni Trustee Election candidates

Voting is available February 1-28 for Cornell alumni to elect two new members to the Cornell University Board of Trustees. The Committee on Alumni Trustee Nominations has endorsed the following … Read more

By Starr Todd January 9, 2023
Dr. Deborah J. Arrindell and Kimberly Nicole Dowdell

Arrindell and Dowdell join Cornell board as alumni-elected trustees

Elected to the Cornell University Board of Trustees in spring 2022, Dr. Deborah J. Arrindell ’79 and Kimberly Nicole Dowdell ’06 began their four-year terms of service on July 1. … Read more

By Starr Todd August 10, 2022
2022 alumni trustee election candidates

Meet the 2022 Alumni Trustee Election candidates

Voting is open February 1–28 for Cornell alumni to elect two new members to the Cornell University Board of Trustees. Four candidates are endorsed by the Committee on Alumni Trustee … Read more

By Kaitlin Provost January 10, 2022
Candidates in the 2021 Alumni Trustee Election

Meet the candidates for the 2021 Alumni Trustee Election

Voting is open February 1-28 for Cornell alumni to elect two new members to the Cornell University Board of Trustees. Four candidates are endorsed by the Committee on Alumni Trustee … Read more

By Kaitlin Provost January 14, 2021
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Cornell Club of Ithaca addresses local food insecurity

For years, volunteers with the Cornell Club of Ithaca have been supporting the local community. From hosting club events at area restaurants to support small business owners, to donating 400 … Read more

By Kaitlin Provost December 21, 2020
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