Author Alum Wins MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Ling Ma, MFA ’16, has earned raves for her fiction; a Cornell Tech prof also received one of the coveted fellowships
Indie Drama Depicts Cornellian Couple’s Role in Web History Set in the 1980s, The Man Who Saved the Internet with a Sunflower chronicles two ’69 classmates in Silicon Valley
Sisters’ Product Is a Hit (with a Cherry on Top) The CALS alums—one a comm major, the other a food scientist—teamed up to launch a line of flavored whipped creams
Hotelie’s Granola Goes from Dorm Delicacy to Grocery Staple Infused with novel flavors—including rosemary, matcha, chai, and even black truffle—the brand is a hit at Whole Foods and beyond
Digital Artist Dreams His Creations in Pixels and Neurons An architecture and computer graphics alum returned to the Hill this summer to draw images from landscapes—and memories
Bravo to the Big Red Athletics Hall of Fame, Class of 2024! Eleven Cornellians are being honored for contributions to sports from hockey (both on field and ice) to track to basketball
Better Living Through Landscape Architecture Through decades of park design, Michael Van Valkenburgh ’73 connects urban communities with nature
Hotelie Wins Poker’s Shiniest Crown It’s actually a bejeweled bracelet—and Jonathan Tamayo ’08 earned it in July, when he became the game’s 2024 world champ
Cheer for These Cornellian Athletes at the Paris Olympics Big Red sports standouts are competing in wrestling, triathlon, rowing, hammer throw, and more
A Decaf Soy Latte, with a Shot of Entrepreneurship Alum’s Saxbys coffee chain operates on a unique model: its employees—and managers—are all college students