Alumni
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Riries provide $3.5 million lead gift to Cornell athletics campaign
Scott Ririe ’79 and Shelley Ririe are providing a $3.5 million lead gift to Cornell’s Athletic and Wellness Facilities Project.
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Rams leadership lessons
Former Rams student-athletes recently shared the lessons they have carried through life.
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Pioneering women: The top moments in women’s history at Cornell College
Cornell College’s top moments in women’s history celebrate the strong women who made their way at Cornell, from 1953 to today.
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Cunningham-Rimmer ’06: Representing the people, from the inside
TaSheena Cunnigham-Rimmer ’06 readied herself for a law career, leaving a trail of experiences she eagerly took on that emboldened her pursuit of advocacy.
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Michael Hofmann ’93: Learning, applying, moving on
Denver attorney Michael Hofmann ’93 gained an unusual skill studying One Course At A Time: The ability to move quickly from one challenge to the next.
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Michael Lawler ’77: Athletic trainer lives his dream
As a senior athletic trainer at the University of Iowa, Michael Lawler ’77 has worked with elite athletes and traveled with teams for over 28 years.
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Another kind of reunion
Bob Nellis ’75 writes about Heart Mountain internment camp, a national park and what’s been called an American concentration camp.
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Charles Schneider ’60
Charles Schneider ’60, a conductor of musical theatre, opera, pops, and symphonic music, died Oct. 9, 2020, in Frankfort, New York. He was 82.
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Parker offers advice for pursuing State Department careers
Christine Parker ՚96 found herself early in the first year of her career at the U.S. Department of State in Lima, Peru, being helicoptered to an airliner crash site in the Amazon to support American citizens who had been aboard. One of her colleagues was sent to the hospital to assist American survivors and another […]
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Taugher ’06 tackles WMD with State Department
Ryan Taugher’s life has been filled with adventures around the world since he finished his degree at Cornell College.
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Heather ‘Byrd’ Roberts ’09 invited to guest edit Cornell Report
Creative catalyst, educator, and spoken word performer Heather “Byrd” Roberts ’09 has been invited to guest edit the summer 2021 Cornell Report magazine.
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How Harper Reed ’01 applied tech to COVID-19
When the pandemic hit, software engineer Harper Reed ’01 had to abandon his plan of starting a company and spent the next eight months on COVID-19 response.
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Boyers receive philanthropy award
Barry Boyer ’84 and Gilda Vinzulis Boyer ’84 will receive the 2020 Outstanding Individual Philanthropists award on Nov. 10.
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A small college with big data
Behind the scenes, a student-faculty research team is sifting through extensive amounts of COVID-19 data to provide insight to campus leaders.
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Cornellians respond to coronavirus
Cornellians are offering care, intelligence, and hope in response to the global pandemic that has paused life as we know it.