Cornell Report Fall 2016
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A rare gem on the Hilltop
Who in their right mind plays three sports in college?
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Research fueled passions and a career
After Cornell Scott Gehler ’98 went to the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to obtain his Ph.D. in neuroscience.
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Students make discoveries as Summer Research Institute expands
Research has been going on at Cornell during the summer for decades, but it’s never been this busy—or this diverse.
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Homecoming 2016
It was a near-perfect fall weekend as close to 650 alumni and guests returned from 41 states and as far as Switzerland to celebrate Homecoming 2016.
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The Cole Bin in the ’50s
Dating on the Hilltop in the ’50s centered on the ramshackle, shed-like building known as the the Cole Bin, with its aptly named Furnace Room (aka The Passion Pit). It masqueraded as Cornell’s “student union.”
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Cornell’s first official social center: The Cole Bin
Long ago in olden times, Cornell, emerging belatedly from its sense of 19th century decorum, recognized the need for a student hangout.
A rare gem on the Hilltop 
Research fueled passions and a career 
Students make discoveries as Summer Research Institute expands 
Homecoming 2016 
The Cole Bin in the ’50s 
Cornell’s first official social center: The Cole Bin