Class Notes The Latest News from Your Classmates Find out what your fellow alums are up to—new jobs, babies, marriages, and much more—in the July / August 2025 Class Notes! Read the full story about The Latest News from Your Classmates Campus & Beyond ‘Dump & Run’ Prep: Four Months, 3,000 Hours, and 10,000 Items Big Red Trivia What’s the name of Cornell’s student-run farm? Ezra’s Acres Big Red Fields Dilmun Hill AgriCALS None None Time’s up Cornelliana Ticket Stubs & COVID Tests: 2020s Big Red Life, in Scrapbooks Campus & Beyond From Halting Cancer to Protecting Soldiers, Big Red Research Is at Risk Alumni Money May Not Grow on Trees—But These Plant-Based Wallets Did Share your campus concert memories! Did you see Springsteen in ’78? The Indigo Girls in ’90? For an upcoming feature story, we want to hear about all the bands you saw play on the Hill! rock out with us! REcently Posted Alumni Alumna’s Namesake Observatory Takes a Deep Dive Into the Cosmos Chime In With Science Under Attack, We’re Making Our Voices Heard Campus & Beyond All Fired Up: Meet Cornell’s Only Scientific Glassblower Glorious to View ‘This Beautiful Place of Nature and Learning’: Through Garrett’s Lens Send your news for Class Notes! Have you marked a career milestone or taken a trip? Did you get married, have a baby, or welcome a grandchild? Do you have a Big Red memory that would make your classmates smile? We would love to hear from you. Submit a news form alumni community Greg Plank ’68 and his therapy dog, Dolly, have made over 200 visits to senior and memory care facilities, interacting with a few thousand people. July / August Class Notes Class Notes May / June 2025 In Memoriam July 2025 FEATURED CLASSIFIED CW Admissions is a boutique law school admissions consulting firm offering high-touch, strategy-driven support. Cynthia Rivera ’93 Read more Submit a Classified Contribute content to Cornellians From suggesting story ideas to submitting a classified ad to writing a personal essay—there are so many ways to be part of your alumni publication! learn more! Editors’ picks Cornelliana Once Upon a Time, Canines Cavorted on the Hill—Even in Class Cornelliana Hot Truck, Warm Memories: Pizza Subs Were a Big Red Institution Cornelliana From Corks to Corey to the Cosmos: The Hill’s Most ‘Legendary’ Courses Cornelliana Collegetown 101: How Ezra’s University Shaped a Neighborhood Cornellians Staff Editor-in-chief Beth Saulnier, Grad ’91–92 STAFF WRITER Melissa Newcomb CONTRIBUTING EDITOR Corey Ryan Earle ’07 SENIOR EDITOR Joe Wilensky ASSISTANT EDITORs Adele Durham Chris Furst, Grad ’84–88 ASSOCIATE EDITOR Alexandra Bond ’12 MULTIMEDIA DIRECTOR Lindsay France