A major gift will endow and name the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy. The new school will open in fall 2021 and focus on solving complex global policy challenges, from inequality to sustainability. As a child, Jeb E. Brooks MBA ’70 attended Cornell’s nursery school that was housed in Martha Van Rensselaer Hall—the same building that will serve as the initial home for the new policy school bearing his name.