Jonathan Brand’s Inauguration

April 24, 2012

On April 21 Jonathan Brand was officially installed as Cornell College’s 15th President. In a speech before hundreds in King Chapel, Brand spoke about the value of the liberal arts, his passion for Cornell College and his hopes for the future. Read More…




Explosive lesson in how volcanoes work

March 26, 2012

Students in Emily Walsh’s Igneous Petrology class got an explosive demonstration on volcanoes. Read More…




A holiday message from Cornell College and President Jonathan Brand

December 20, 2011

Happy holidays from Cornell College!

Santa thought Cornell students deserved early recognition this year, so he deputized President Brand to give out some very special presents on the Orange Carpet. Students created this video that captures a lighthearted president and some of the great things happening at Cornell. Read More…




Honoring Mark Hunter

November 15, 2011

Current and former students gathered on Nov. 14 to remember the life and work of Mark Hunter, associate professor of theatre at Cornell College. Read More…




Honoring Barron Bremner

November 4, 2011

Cornell College held an event Oct. 29 to honor the legacy of longtime coach, athletic director, teacher (along with many other positions!), Barron Bremner. Read More…




Video from the Alumni Convocation

October 18, 2011

Alumni gathered for Homecoming Oct. 14 through 16 on Cornell’s campus. One of the highlights of the weekend is the annual Alumni Convocation. Read More…




New Student convocation

August 31, 2011

Cornell College President Jonathan Brand addressed hundreds of new students in King Chapel in August as part of the annual New Student convocation. Read More…




Baccalaureate and Commencement in video and pictures

June 10, 2011

Baccalaureate and Commencement are among the most important events each year at the college. Here you can find photos and videos from both events. Read More…




Jonathan Brand on the future of liberal arts education and more

March 3, 2011

When incoming President Jonathan Brand visited campus on Feb. 18, he spoke in King Chapel and met with students, faculty, staff, and community members. He also sat down for an interview for the Cornell Report and the Cornellian. New clips will be posted weekly. Read More…




Faculty/Staff (No) Talent show

February 8, 2011

Each year, the faculty and staff put on a talent show to support students who are participating in Alternative Spring Break. Read More…