MOUNT VERNON — Cornell College is introducing the new Purple Pass, which allows free admission to home athletic contests, Music Mondays concerts and campus lectures for residents of Mount Vernon and Lisbon and families with children in either school district. Read More…

MOUNT VERNON — New students at Cornell College will spend Saturday morning volunteering at several sites in eastern Iowa before starting classes Monday, Sept. 3. Read More…

MOUNT VERNON — Cornell College has received a gift of $475,638 from the estate of a beloved speech professor who is credited with encouraging the career path of a student who would become a Hall of Fame baseball announcer. Read More…