What Makes a Beautiful Campus Even Prettier? Hydrangeas! Nurseryman Jim Sollecito ’76 has given his alma mater 1,000+ plants—a gift to students, inspired by his late Cornellian daughter
Alum’s Nonprofit Promotes Indigenous Sisterhood With ‘Rematriation,’ Michelle Schenandoah ’99 aims to bring the Indigenous community together through events and education
How an Afghan Grad Student Made It to the Hill After a Fulbright fell through, Hussain Ahmad Mohammad, MEng ’23, got a helping hand from Big Red faculty
Alum Thanks His Chemistry Professor—40 Years Later A program typically geared toward current students offered a way for Jeff Fearn ’82 to connect with Nobelist Roald Hoffmann
He Couldn’t Find a Kids’ Book about Ithaca—So He Wrote One Dave Walden, MBA ’10, tapped his daughter to help pen a lively volume that takes two young travelers to Collegetown, hockey games, state parks, and more
Dancing with the (Collegiate) Stars Amanda Hernandez ’21, now a busy med student, coaches her former team to ‘pom’ glory—from hundreds of miles away
‘How did Cornell Prepare You for Life After the Hill?’ A recent LinkedIn poll asked the question—and you rose to the occasion with some notable (and touching) answers!
Mother-Daughter Alums Share a Vocation—Forging a Special Bond Both have devoted their careers to helping kids succeed, with a focus on the needs of Black girls and their communities
Founded by Undergrads, Service Groups Are Still Going Strong Meet some alums whose good works—from youth outreach to food drives—are being continued by a new generation
With Online Clothing Business, Nigerian-Born Alum Gives Back Co-run by current students, the successful venture not only generates funds, but provides work for artisans in Africa