Graduate School Original Stories
Academic Progress and Degrees
- Ph.D. Graduates Overcame Obstacles to Find Success (5/28/25)
- Ph.D. Graduates Carved Their Own Paths (5/29/24)
- Ph.D. Graduates Celebrated for Contributions to Knowledge (6/1/23)
Awards and Recognitions
- Nine Postdocs Honored with Achievement Awards (9/19/25)
- Seventeen Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/20/25)
- Biomedical and Biological Sciences Ph.D. Candidate Wins 2025 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3/24/25)
- Fifty Students Recognized at Pinning Ceremony (12/17/24)
- Five Postdocs Honored with Achievement Awards (9/20/24)
- Eighteen Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/20/24)
- Ten Inducted into Bouchet Honor Society (4/22/24)
- Doctoral Candidate Selected as World Food Prize Council of Advisors Youth Representative (3/11/24)
- Doctoral Alumna Selected for SUNY Chancellor Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate Dissertation Award (2/12/24)
- Nearly 70 Students Recognized at Pinning Ceremony (12/11/23)
- Six Postdocs Honored with Achievement Awards (9/29/23)
- Mann Award Winner Investigates Replication Stress (6/20/23)
- Thirty-two Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/22/23)
- Ten Inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (4/10/23)
- Doctoral Alumna Selected for SUNY Chancellor Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate Dissertation Award (2/13/23)
Career Programming
- NextGen Professors Program Prepares Future Faculty (9/9/24)
- Pathways to Success Symposium to be Held June 4 (6/3/24)
Inclusion and Access
- Embrace Your Identity for Success in Grad School and Beyond (9/8/25)
- Passion and Partnerships: Finding Success as Faculty (6/30/25)
- Seventeen Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/20/25)
- Morton Encourages Mentors to Reflect on Power, Privilege (3/17/25)
- Fifty Students Recognized at Pinning Ceremony (12/17/24)
- Alum to Give Inaugural Bouchet Lecture (11/11/24)
- NextGen Professors Program Prepares Future Faculty (9/9/24)
- Empowering Better Mentoring Relationships: A Cornell Initiative (9/5/24)
- Program Develops Inclusive Leaders (7/15/24)
- Eighteen Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/20/24)
- Ten Inducted into Bouchet Honor Society (4/22/24)
- Griffin: Acknowledge Identity for Stronger Mentoring Relationships (3/25/24)
- Nearly 70 Students Recognized at Pinning Ceremony (12/11/23)
- Program Prepares Prospective Ph.D. Students (11/20/23)
- Alum Offers Advice for Trans Allyship (11/6/23)
- Two Doctoral Students and Advisors Receive 2023 HHMI Gilliam Fellowships (9/25/23)
- Programs Offer Insight into Graduate School Admissions, Application Processes (8/2/23)
- Learning to Lead Inclusively (7/17/23)
- Endless Opportunities: Institute Prepares Aspiring Faculty (7/3/23)
- Thirty-two Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence (5/22/23)
- Researchers Celebrate Black Scholarship with Annual Symposium (5/22/23)
- Ten Inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (4/10/23)
Events, Symposia, and Workshops
- Embrace Your Identity for Success in Grad School and Beyond (9/8/25)
- Passion and Partnerships: Finding Success as Faculty (6/30/25)
- Sixteen Doctoral Students Lobby on Capitol Hill (4/21/25)
- Biomedical and Biological Sciences Ph.D. Candidate Wins 2025 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3/24/25)
- Morton Encourages Mentors to Reflect on Power, Privilege (3/17/25)
- 2025 Cornell 3MT Competition Announced (1/27/25)
- Alum to Give Inaugural Bouchet Lecture (11/11/24)
- Keynote Speaker: Find Success Through Community (9/9/24)
- Program Develops Inclusive Leaders (7/15/24)
- Pathways to Success Symposium to be Held June 4 (6/3/24)
- Twelve Doctoral Candidates Lobby on Capitol Hill (5/13/24)
- Griffin: Acknowledge Identity for Stronger Mentoring Relationships (3/25/24)
- 2024 Cornell 3MT Competition Announced (2/19/24)
- Alum Offers Advice for Trans Allyship (11/6/23)
- ‘Pivotal to Your Success’: Keynote Addresses Mentorship at Summer Success Symposium (8/28/23)
- Learning to Lead Inclusively (7/17/23)
- Endless Opportunities: Institute Prepares Aspiring Faculty (7/3/23)
- Eleven Doctoral Candidates Lobby on Capitol Hill (4/10/23)
- 2023 Cornell 3MT Competition Announced (2/27/23)
Faculty Who Failed Series
- Faculty Who Failed Series
- David Bindel (4/15/24)
- Kelly Liu (2/19/24)
- Corrie Moreau (2/5/24)
- Bruce Lewenstein (1/18/24)
- Benjamin Z. Houlton (11/27/23)
- Suzanne Shu (11/6/23)
- Avery August (10/23/23)
- Lisa H. Nishii (10/9/23)
- Kathryn J. Boor (8/28/23)
Fellowships and Funding
- Two Doctoral Students Awarded DOE Fellowships (7/14/25)
- Philosophy Ph.D. Candidate Wins Newcombe Fellowship (7/14/25)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Doctoral Student Named Cobell Fellow (6/2/25)
- Doctoral Candidate Selected as IFER Graduate Fellow (3/17/25)
- Programs Support NSF GRFP Applicants (10/14/24)
- Donor’s Annual Prize Shows Appreciation for Teaching Assistants (9/16/24)
- Two Doctoral Students Receive Qualcomm Innovation Fellowships (9/9/24)
- Donor’s Gift Supports Students’ International Research (6/17/24)
- Three Doctoral Students Selected for Department of Energy Program (5/22/24)
- Donor’s New Fund to Support Students, Mentoring (1/18/24)
- Donor-Funded Fellowship Helping Doctoral Candidate Improve Grapevines’ Climate Resilience (11/17/23)
- Two Students Awarded NSF CSGrad4US Fellowships (10/23/23)
- Two Doctoral Students and Advisors Receive 2023 HHMI Gilliam Fellowships (9/25/23)
- Over 80 Students Receive NSF Graduate Fellowships (9/5/23)
- Funding for Fluency: Grants Support Summer Language Study (7/3/23)
- Cornell Doctoral Candidate Named Schmidt Science Fellow (5/15/23)
- Two Doctoral Students Selected as Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellows (5/8/23)
- Sage Fellowships Sumer Funding to Increase (3/13/23)
- Donor-funded Scholarship Making a Difference for Ph.D. Students (2/20/23)
- Graduate Student Stipends to Increase by 8% for 2023-24 (2/6/23)
- Graduate School Announces Changes in Doctoral Student Funding Practices (1/23/23)
Grad Tips Series
- Grad Tips Series
- Career Preparation (8/25/25)
- Fitness Opportunities and Options (2/3/25)
- Funding Research Related Travel (12/9/24)
- Getting Involved on Campus (10/21/24)
- Library Pointers (9/30/24)
- Affordable Lunches on Campus (7/25/24)
- Finding Fun Things to do in Ithaca (6/17/24)
- Conferences (5/13/24)
- Renting (4/5/24)
- Fellowships (3/18/24)
Mentorship Series
- Mentorship Series
- Beatriz Carmona and Laura Bellows (4/21/25)
- Jonathon Thomalla and Mariana Wolfner (4/7/25)
- Jehan Roberson and Derrick R. Spires (3/3/25)
- Rebeckah Fussell and Natasha Holmes (2/7/25)
- Kuang-Tse Wang and Carrie Adler (1/27/25)
- Mallory Gaspard and Alexander Vladimirsky (10/21/24)
Miscellaneous
- Three FFAR Students Visit Congress (3/24/25)
- Parking Options Expanded for Students on Fellowships (6/17/24)
- International Graduates and Postdocs Struggle with Career Confidence (4/22/24)
- Celebrating Small Business Month with Graduate Student Businesses (5/22/23)
- Parking Options Expanded for Students on Assistantships (3/27/23)
- Intersecting Identities Impact How Doctoral Students and Postdocs Feel About Career Prospects (3/6/23)
Staff Announcements and Recognitions
- Christine Holmes Receives NPA 2025 Distinguished Service Award (4/21/25)
- Big Red Barn Welcomes New Director (12/4/23)
- Robert Weiss Named Senior Associate Dean at the Graduate School (8/14/23)
- Improving Graduate Education Experience a Focus for New Associate Dean for Academics (4/3/23)