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A gift totaling $25 million from Irwin M. Jacobs ’54, BEE ’56 and the Jacobs family includes a new $15 million commitment, adding to a $10 million commitment in 2023 that helped establish the center.
Read the full story by Susan Kelley in the Cornell Chronicle. A $20 million gift from Cornellian parents John and Melissa Ceriale will fund the placement of embedded therapists in Cornell’s Ithaca campus schools and colleges, and will significantly expand a well-being coaching program for all students. In recognition of the gift, the building that … Read more
ILR School alum Nia Evans ’00 is the executive director of the Boston Ujima Project, a democratically governed investment fund.
For Michael Charles ’16, citizen of the Navajo Nation, his research and advocacy are inseparable—and his lab is generating data to help Indigenous communities advocate for and govern themselves.
Professor Nicola Dell has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowship for her work developing technology interventions to address the needs of overlooked populations. Dell is an associate professor of information science at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech.
Read the full story by Kathy Hovis in the Cornell Chronicle. More than 75 people, including university leaders, donors and members of the College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Council, celebrated the start of the $110 million McGraw Hall renovation project Sept. 19 with a “groundbreaking” ceremony. “McGraw is the third-oldest building on campus, one … Read more
Yahlin Chang ’89 is lending a hand to first-gen students
Ratan N. Tata ’59, B. Arch. ’62, one of India’s most influential and respected business leaders and philanthropists, and a former Cornell trustee who became the university’s largest international donor, died Oct. 9. He was 86.
An alumnae-led fundraising initiative in Cornell Human Ecology (CHE) has achieved a milestone, increasing the number of endowed undergraduate scholarships from women donors to 100.