Alumni Trailblazing Architect Kimberly Dowdell ’06 Aims to Inspire Others Also a Cornell trustee, she’s a passionate advocate for diversity in a profession that remains overwhelmingly white and male
Alumni Third-Generation Alum to Lead Board of Trustees Part of a large Cornellian family, Anne Meinig Smalling ’87 will be the first woman to chair the University’s governing body
Glorious to View The Stark Winter Beauty of East Hill’s Garden Spots Join us for a photographic tour of some of the Ithaca campus’s lush flora, as it slumbers amid blankets of snow
Alumni Remembering ‘a Fighter, and an Activist for the Hungry and Poor’ The first Black woman to earn a PhD on the Hill, Flemmie Kittrell, PhD ’36, became a leading nutrition educator and policymaker
Alumni Happily Ever After: Tips from Alums on Keeping the Love Alive We asked Big Red couples for their wisdom on sustaining a relationship—and then we turned their advice into Valentines!
Cornelliana Love Letters: How Willard Straight Wooed his ‘Princesse’ For Valentine’s Day, we revisit the epistolary romance between the future student union namesake and the woman he adored
Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘It’s a Date!’ Celebrate romance on Valentine’s Day and beyond with a puzzle by the legendary Fred Piscop ’70—made just for you!
Alumni These Alums Are So Inventive, They’re in the Hall of Fame! Cornellians are a creative bunch—and like Ezra himself, many have used their know-how and initiative to make a difference
Alumni Former Big Red Teammates Are on Opposite Sides at Super Bowl LIX The Chiefs’ Hunter Nourzad ’22 and the Eagles’ Jalyx Hunt ’23 are set to compete during the big game in New Orleans