Campus & Beyond Far Beyond Mere Navigation, These Eye-Popping Maps Aim to Persuade An Engineering alum donated his cartography collection—on topics from religion to war to women’s suffrage—to Kroch Library
Ask the Expert You’ve Definitely Heard of SPF—But What About that New BEMT? With summer at its height, a Weill Cornell Medicine dermatologist offers five tips for using sunscreen most effectively
Campus & Beyond Classics Prof Teams Up with ‘Loki’ Actor to Explore Pompeii on NatGeo Caitie Barrett, a longtime researcher at the Roman site, helps Marvel’s Tom Hiddleston guide viewers through ancient history
Storytime with Corey The ‘Trolley,’ Slide Rules, and Rotary Phones: Big Red Tech History Once upon a time, in an era long before the Internet, students absorbed the impacts of other innovations—like lights in the library
Glorious to View Blue Skies, Good Vibes: Vintage Summery Photos, Part One Travel back to Big Red years past with these long-unseen images of balmy days on the Hill, from the 1970s to the early 2000s
Books Your July 2026 Reads This month’s featured titles include a Victorian-era thriller and a psychologist’s self-help guide on coping with anxiety and panic
Bear Hugs New Book Invites You to Take a Hike (or 50), In and Around Ithaca Penned by a University retiree, the guide to getting out into the region’s natural beauty features maps by a recent grad
Bear Hugs How Do these Sisters Make their Dairy Farm Thrive? Pudding! CALS grads Beth Hodge ’97 and Courtney Hodge ’99 have channeled their love of cows into a tasty New England business
Chime In Why I’ve Never Missed a Class Reunion Since I Graduated (in 1956) I’m 91, and my 70th in June may well be the last one I attend—which is why I was determined to sing onstage at Cornelliana Night
POV: Young Alumni Voices One Thing I Never Expected to Feel as a New Grad: Loneliness It can be hard to transition away from the camaraderie of being a student on the Hill—but then I embraced the alumni community