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Andrew H. ’71 and Ann R. Tisch

$20M gift to boost innovation in health and technology

A $20 million gift from Andrew H. ’71 and Ann R. Tisch will foster engagement and collaboration between Cornell Tech and Weill Cornell Medicine

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Scholarship fund grows to help more A&S students

An expanded scholarship fund will support undergraduates with financial need in the College of Arts & Sciences.

By AAD Staff
Gwen Whiting ’98

Alumna establishes scholarship to support CHE undergraduates

Gwen Whiting ’98 has established a $1 million endowed scholarship that will provide full tuition to one undergraduate student in the College of Human Ecology each year.

By AAD Staff
Sean and Holly Olson

Sean and Holly Olson establish a fund as “an investment in the world we want to see”

Sean and Holly Olson have established the Olson Family Strategic Initiatives Fund at the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy

By AAD Staff
Rebecca Lee ’02 hugs Touchdown on a 2015 visit to campus for the Cornell China Conference.

Rebecca Lee ’02 shares the inspiration behind her affordability scholarship gift

Rebecca Lee ’02 shares the inspiration behind her affordability scholarship gift

By Linda Copman
“As a woman pursuing STEM, I was always scared that I wouldn’t have the engineering knowledge and intuition needed, but DBF gave me the opportunity to learn crucial skills and explore my interest in aviation in a supportive environment—even before I take classes in these subjects.” —Mira Ahuja ’25, aerodynamics and controls subteam lead

Student teams launch 2022 crowdfunding burst

Student teams launch 2022 crowdfunding burst

By Linda Copman
Richard L. “Rich” Booth ’82

New baseball field to honor generosity of Rich Booth ’82

Cornell’s new baseball stadium, at the corner of Ellis Hollow and Game Farm roads, will be called Booth Field, honoring Richard L. “Rich” Booth ’82 for his extraordinary leadership and generosity – much of it anonymous – over the last four decades.

By AAD Staff
3,378 annual fund gifts from more than 3,300 donors raised nearly $2.4 million for undergraduate scholarships in fiscal year 2022

Total number of annual fund gifts for undergraduate scholarships in 2022

Thousands—united by a shared purpose—supported undergraduate scholarships through annual fund giving in 2022.

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Dr. Nadia Huancahuari '00

Cornellian works to decrease healthcare inequities

Dr. Nadia Huancahuari '00 is part of a campaign to address systemic racism that has led to poorer health outcomes and higher death rates for patients of color at the Boston-based hospital network Mass General Brigham.

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Orientation service connects students with local community

A program of the David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement provided incoming first-year and transfer students with volunteering opportunities.

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