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Two Doctoral Students Awarded DOE Fellowships
July 14, 2025 By Katya Hrichak Two Cornell doctoral student were awarded fellowships by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Pascal Caraccioli Salinas, a doctoral student in geological sciences, received…
Philosophy Ph.D. Candidate Wins Newcombe Fellowship

July 14, 2025 By Katya Hrichak Migdalia Arcila-Valenzuela, a doctoral candidate in philosophy, has been selected as a recipient of the Robert M. Adams – Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship in…
Passion and Partnerships: Finding Success as Faculty

June 30, 2025 By Katya Hrichak “How do you become a successful faculty member?” Wayne Scales, Ph.D. ’88, asked the students, postdocs, and faculty attending the June 17 Future Professors…
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Doctoral Student Named Cobell Fellow

June 2, 2025 By Katya Hrichak Cheyenne Reuben-Thomas, a doctoral student in ecology and evolutionary biology, was recently selected as a Cobell Graduate Summer Research Fellow. Administered on behalf of…
Registration Open for June 27 Graduate School Exploration Program

Prospective students interested in learning more about graduate school and the graduate admissions process are invited to attend Consider Cornell: Explore, a free, virtual program taking place on Friday, June…
Seventeen Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence

May 19, 2025 By Katya Hrichak The Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement presented the 2025 Distinguished Awards at the Graduate Diversity and Inclusion Awards and Recognition Celebration…
Nine Inducted into Bouchet Honor Society
April 28, 2025 By Katya Hrichak Nine Cornell doctoral candidates have been inducted into the Cornell chapter of the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. The Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding…
Hundreds of Grad Student Volunteers Host Conference for Budding Scientists
April 28, 2025 By Katya Hrichak Over 300 graduate students came together to offer this year’s annual Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) conference, putting in countless hours of volunteer work to…
Sixteen Doctoral Students Lobby on Capitol Hill
April 21, 2025 By Katya Hrichak The annual Cornell Ph.D. Student Advocacy Day took on extra significance this year as 16 doctoral students traveled from the Ithaca campus and Weill…
Mentorship Series: Beatriz Carmona and Laura Bellows
April 21, 2025 As a graduate student, having a positive relationship with your mentor is the linchpin of your success, but how do you build these crucial ties and get…