Archives: Announcements
Doctoral Alumna Selected for SUNY Chancellor Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate Dissertation Award
February 13, 2023 By Katya Hrichak Yun Ha Hur, Ph.D. ’21, has been selected as a finalist for the SUNY Chancellor Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate Dissertation Award. Created to recognize outstanding…
Graduate Student Stipends to Increase by 8% for 2023-24
The Graduate School will raise graduate student stipends 8% for the 2023-24 academic year, the largest jump in stipends since 2006. The university has approved the increase, which will bring…
Graduate School Announces Changes in Doctoral Student Funding Practices
January 23, 2023 A suite of policy changes for the 2023-2024 academic year will help to ensure that current doctoral students at Cornell have the financial support they need to…
Over 80 Students Recognized at Pinning Ceremony
November 21, 2022 By Katya Hrichak The Graduate School welcomed over 80 new Dean’s Scholars on Nov. 1 at an event to honor recipients of competitive, diversity-focused fellowships. Each scholar…
Over 50 Students Receive NSF Graduate Fellowships
November 7, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Fifty-five Cornell graduate students have been selected as 2022 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) fellows. These new fellows join Cornell’s…
English Language Proficiency Requirement Guidelines Revised
October 3, 2022 The Graduate School and the Center for Teaching Innovation (CTI) are pleased to announce their recent collaborative update of the English Language Proficiency Requirement guidelines for international…
Seven Postdocs Honored with Achievement Awards
September 26, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Seven postdoctoral scholars have been honored with Postdoc Achievement Awards as part of Cornell’s participation in National Postdoc Appreciation Week, celebrated Sept. 19-23. The…
Doctoral Candidate and Advisor Receive 2022 HHMI Gilliam Fellowships
September 19, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Ayress Grinage, a plant biology doctoral candidate, and Chelsea Specht, Barbara McClintock Professor of Plant Biology and associate dean of faculty, were selected as…
Two Doctoral Students Receive Ford Fellowships
September 12, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Dory Peters and Joseph Miranda have been selected to receive 2022 Ford Foundation Fellowships. Peters, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering, received a predoctoral…
Resource Fair to Connect Graduate and Professional Students
September 6, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Navigating the offices and student programs at a large university can be challenging, and at an institution as complex as Cornell it can feel…