Is Tony Chen ’12 the World’s Most Devoted Cornellian? He tirelessly promotes the University and its alumni—connecting Big Red grads to their alma mater, and to each other
Meet the 2025 Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Award Winners The recipients of one of Cornell’s highest honors were recognized during Trustee-Council Annual Meeting in October
How Hundreds of Letters Home Connect a Cornellian Family A student chronicled her life in the ’50s and ’60s—then shared those memories with her daughter and granddaughter
Alums’ Farm Scores a ‘Touchdown’ with Bear-Themed Corn Maze Run by the Moores—a three-generation Cornellian family—the bucolic spot has long been a popular source for Christmas trees
Alum’s Book Pays Tribute to the Legendary Clocktower Pumpkin In rhyming verse, Wendy Stevens Larson ’00 immortalizes the mysterious gourd that appeared on McGraw Tower in 1997
Siblings Turn their Love for Dishing on Media into a Podcast Tune in to the recent grads behind Sisters Who Watch—which covers everything from reality TV to the Super Bowl and beyond
Looking Sharp: CALS Grad Collects Vintage Cornell Pins (and Jewelry) Kate Costa Leming ’01 started amassing Big Red memorabilia in the early days of eBay—and now she has her own store
As ‘Dr. Daphne,’ Veterinarian Celebrates the Human-Animal Bond The motivational speaker and CALS alum wants everyone to know ‘how valuable pets can be to help support them in their lives’
Far Across Cayuga’s Waters, Alum Reprises Record Swim Four decades after Claire de Boer ’83, BS ’85, swam the lake’s length, she teamed up for a relay in another alum’s memory
CALS Alum Celebrates Indigenous ‘Dryland’ Farming Techniques A member of the Hopi tribe, Michael Kotutwa Johnson ’99 is spreading the word about how ancient methods nurture crops