Ralph's research focuses on the electronic, magnetic and optical properties of nanometer-scale samples, particularly revealing the 'spin-transfer torque effect' which manipulates magnetic orientation.
Stokes will deliver a talk, 'The Carbon Wave: A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet,' recounting the passage of the legislation through the perspectives of three new parents.
"Bringing this exhibition to Cornell is important because it allows students to encounter Ukrainian culture not only through current events, but through a symbolic language that has been preserved for centuries."
Our Open House is a highlight of the year because it allows us to share the extraordinary work happening across our college. It's a chance for the community to step into our facilities, engage directly with our community and discover the many ways veterinary medicine impacts animals, people and the environment.
Dan Gold's rigorous and creative life of the mind manifested in rich intellectual work as well as contemplative practice. These forms of deep-seeing and creativity were interwoven, resulting in powerful academic work and unusually humane interactions with students and colleagues. We will miss him greatly.
Stickel, formerly deputy chief, has been serving as interim chief since Sept. 20 following the retirement of Chief Anthony Bellamy. "Chief Stickel has demonstrated unwavering dedication, professionalism and leadership throughout his tenure with CUPD," Honan said. "His commitment to campus safety, community engagement and operational excellence has earned the respect of his peers and the broader Cornell community. This promotion is a well-deserved recognition of his service and vision for the future of CUPD."
The 2025 Cornell Survey of Sexual Assault and Related Misconduct showed a rise in the number of students who said they experienced nonconsensual sexual contact, as the percentage of students who responded to the biennial survey dropped by more than half. The survey, conducted in accordance with New York state law, provides insight into students' experiences with sexual misconduct, harassment and related behaviors across Cornell's campuses. This year, 15% of respondents reported experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since coming to Cornell, compared with 11% in 2023.
"One of the exciting aspects of our DVJ program is the ability to bring journalists across a broad range of expertise to campus, thanks to the generosity of our donors. Sam Tanenhaus is one of the premier biographers and storytellers today, and I'm looking forward to the insights he will share with us," said Peter John Loewen , the Harold Tanner Dean of Arts and Sciences.
"It was not uncommon for boxes of 10 books at a time to arrive from the library, and her office could be the model for any illustration of books and articles literally spilling off tables and shelves."
"We're proud to have continued this tradition more than 125 years," said Mary Loeffelholz, dean of Cornell SCE. "Cornell is such an expansive university in terms of our intellectual breadth and depth, global reach and community impact. Cornell SCE's summer events bring some of this expansiveness back home to Ithaca, for everyone who wants to keep learning and have fun while doing it."
The best advisors are those who demonstrate through their actions both in and outside the classroom that they care deeply, not just about students' academic performance but about their personal growth as well.
Pakkerakari and Kumar created HireVision, which they said is the first transparent video interviewing platform that gives the same feedback, results and metrics to both recruiters and candidates.
