Ready, Set … Count! Popular Annual Birding Event Aids Research Held each February, the Lab of Ornithology’s Great Backyard Bird Count unites fans of feathered friends—worldwide
Alumni Ag Experts Help Protect NY’s Poinsettia Industry A CALS-affiliated research and extension center supports small businesses cultivating the quintessential holiday ornamental
What’s that Bird? Like Magic, ‘Merlin’ Can Tell You ighly rated by users, the Lab of Ornithology’s free identification app has millions of devotees worldwide
Lessons in Large-Animal Medicine—From a Fiberglass Cow With a new simulator, vet students can practice delivering a calf in a realistic (but lower-stakes) way; all that’s missing is the ‘moo’
A Prof and Alum Memorializes a Nobelist’s Time in Ithaca Thomas Campanella, MLA ’91, spearheaded the installation of a historic marker near campus honoring author Pearl Buck, MA ’25
The Pros at the Botanic Gardens Teach You Wreath-Making Can’t get back to the Hill for one of its popular workshops? We got two student leaders to give you a private lesson!
New Book by Music Prof ‘Mr. Mozart’ Fully Catalogs the Maestro’s Work The 1,300-page tome was released in September with a celebration in Salzburg, Austria—the famed composer’s birthplace
Candy Jars to a Doggie ‘Diploma’: Our Cornell Store Gift Guide Looking for the perfect presents for the Cornellians in your life? Check out our annual survey of cool and unusual Big Red merch!
Event on the Hill Honors Visionary Scientist Carl Sagan The celebration—marking what would have been his 90th birthday—included a tribute from the International Space Station
‘Cosmos,’ a Pulitzer, and More: Fascinating Facts about Carl Sagan The astronomer’s legacy can be found on Earth and far beyond—from a record-setting exhibit to an iconic portrait of our planet