MOUNT VERNON – Cornell College and Cole Library will host Diane Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife, on Thursday, Sept. 17, as part of the second year of “One Book, One Campus, One Community.” Read More…
MOUNT VERNON – A South African fiction writer and a Croatian poet will discuss their works and hold readings on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the fourth annual Global Voices, an event featuring international writers. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON – John Peterson, the subject of the documentary The Real Dirt on Farmer John, will visit Cornell College on Sept. 11. There will be a free public screening of the award-winning film at 7 p.m. in West Science 100 followed by an open discussion with “Farmer John.” Read More…
MOUNT VERNON – The Cornell College department of art and art history will celebrate Homecoming 2009 with an exhibition featuring works by current studio art faculty in the Peter Paul Luce Gallery, McWethy Hall. Cornell Studio Art Faculty 2009 runs Sept. 13 – Oct. 18. Read More…
The 12th season of Cornell College’s Music Mondays concert series will kick off Oct. 12 with the Georgia Guitar Quartet, an innovative chamber music group that counts among its influences everything from Bach and Brahms to Led Zeppelin and Radiohead. Read More…
Nearly 250 Cornellians graduated on May 30, 2009, and we have the pictures to prove it. Follow the links to view photos of the event. Read More…
Cornell College will confer degrees on about 250 students at commencement on Saturday, May 30, at 1:30 p.m. in the Richard and Norma Small Multi-Sport Center. Read More…
The Iowa Sociological Association Annual Meeting on April 24, 2009 brought together almost 50 student and faculty participants from Iowa colleges and universities to the Cornell College campus in Mount Vernon. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON – Richard Thaler, co-author of Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness, will deliver the Roe Howard Freedom Lecture on May 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Cornell College in Hedges Conference Room. Read More…
MOUNT VERNON – Cornell Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will present their spring choral concert on Sunday, April 26, at 3 p.m. in King Chapel. The ensembles are directed by associate professor of music Lisa Hearne. Read More…
