art & art history
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Langmack discovered a future in chemistry
Brendan Langmack came to Cornell for pre-med study. But he connected so strongly with chemistry faculty that he discovered a passion for chemistry.
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Audeh ’85: Cornell provides solid basis for success
Aida Audeh ’85 credits her Cornell education with preparing her for graduate school in art—even though she majored in philosophy and psychology.
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2019-20 Cornell fine arts preview
Cornell’s music, theatre, and art departments will present a world premiere and a U.S. premiere among a diverse range of offerings in 2019–20.
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Cornell College welcomes 9 new faculty
With the start of its 167th academic year this week, Cornell College welcomes not just students but nine new faculty members teaching a wide range of subjects.
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Block plan prepared Volker for fast-paced job
As operations manager for Amazon in Madison, Wisconsin, Whitney Rose Volker ’06 draws directly on skills she developed as a student on the block plan at Cornell College.
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Mount Vernon gains a designated Cultural and Entertainment District
Mount Vernon is one of three Iowa locations with a newly designated Cultural and Entertainment District.
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Following one’s passion
Max Haugh-Ewald ʼ19 came to Cornell undecided on a major, hoping the block plan would help him uncover what he wanted as a career through experiential opportunities.
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The Young and the Generous
We talked to 6 young and generous donors to Cornell College about why they give.
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Challenges as opportunities to achieve
Jessica Meis ʼ19, a Latin American studies and art history double major, refined her ability to think critically thanks to her courses on and off campus, her fellowship experience, and her research in Latin American art. Jessica is self-aware and thoughtful about her own personal journey. She considers her greatest challenge during her four years […]
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4 elected, 1 reelected to Cornell’s Board of Trustees
The Cornell Board of Trustees has elected four members—Stuart Gunn, Jessica Meis ’19, Scott Ririe ’79, and Kevin Weiss ’76—and reelected Thomas Durham ’77.
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Kim embraces the global influences in her life
Suna Amy Kim ՚19 can thank her brother, Jungtae (Jerry) Kim ՚12, for introducing her to Cornell College.
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Vivian Heywood, 1923–2019
Vivian Heywood, professor emeritus of art, died April 23, 2019, in Mount Vernon, Iowa, at the age of 96.
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Senior art shows open April 14
The 2019 senior art shows features works by seven studio art majors and includes painting, drawing, photography, and ceramic work.
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In brief: Spring 2019 feature photos
Three photos: 1) an art and English major prepares for her senior show; 2) a wrestler pins his opponent; and 3) King Chapel tower undergoes renovation.
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Cornell Fellow helps market start-ups
Zara Anderson ’19 dreamed of finding and funding a marketing internship in Seattle, Washington, the city she hopes to live in after graduation. But how?
Langmack discovered a future in chemistry 
Audeh ’85: Cornell provides solid basis for success 
2019-20 Cornell fine arts preview 
Cornell College welcomes 9 new faculty 
Block plan prepared Volker for fast-paced job 
Mount Vernon gains a designated Cultural and Entertainment District 
Following one’s passion 
The Young and the Generous 
Challenges as opportunities to achieve 
4 elected, 1 reelected to Cornell’s Board of Trustees 
Kim embraces the global influences in her life 
Vivian Heywood, 1923–2019 
Senior art shows open April 14 
In brief: Spring 2019 feature photos 
Cornell Fellow helps market start-ups