On May 30, 2009, Phil Lucas, professor of history, and David Kugler of Gering, Neb., who graduated with a double major in psychology and sociology, delivered the commencement addresses for the Class of 2009. They are reproduced here in their entirety. 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…

MOUNT VERNON – Audrey Saunders, a senior at Cornell College, received the Alliant Energy Erroll B. Davis, Jr. Minority Achievement Award for academic achievement and student leadership. The award carries with it a grant of $2,500. Read More…

MOUNT VERNON – Kelsey Feser, a junior Geology major has been awarded an Undergraduate Research Grant from the North Central section of the Geological Society of America. Read More…

MOUNT VERNON – Jamie Bernthal, a junior at Cornell College, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) award and will utilize the nearly $6,000 award to perform environmental policy analysis. Read More…

Cornell College’s annual Academic Awards Dinner was held on Thursday, May 21, where students were recognized for their individual academic achievements. 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…

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa – Seventeen Cornell students have been inducted into Omicron Delta Epsilon, the international honor society for economics. Read More…

A Cornell student has been diagnosed with a potential case of the H1N1 influenza virus. Confirmation of H1N1 will not be available until Monday, but precautions are being taken in the meantime. Read More…

MOUNT VERNON – Four Cornellians were selected as UPS Scholar and received $500-$1000 scholarships through the Iowa College Foundation, an organization which raises funds for its 24 member independent colleges in Iowa. Read More…