📸 Photo Gallery
![Exterior of Barton Hall, with autumn-colored red ivy climbing one side. A tree in the foreground is also bathed in yellow foliage.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/bbbe3025ae88046b4ed21db3ca2f4b56.medium.webp)
Barton Hall, seen here splashed in autumn colors, is host to the university’s track and field facilities, Division of Public Safety and the Department of Military Science.
![Anabel Taylor Hall courtyard is covered in snow.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/67f9dd859050d9d37e45ae6e6c3b5725.medium.webp)
Anabel Taylor Hall courtyard covered in snow.
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All is sunny and bright at Warren Hall.
New students are greeted with donuts and bagels by upperclassmen to celebrate their first day of classes at the School of Hotel Administration.
Be sure to visit Stocking Hall, home of the Cornell Dairy Bar!
Statler Hall is home to the Nolan School of Hotel Administration, the only Ivy-League program of its kind.
Students sample wine during the Introduction to Wines course at the Nolan School, a favorite class at Cornell for over 50 years.
![The beautiful view of Cayuga Lake from the wall of windows on the upper floor of the Johnson Museum.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/20d03e7193cfbc5f8de0b26c43af7998.medium.webp)
The top floors of the Johnson Museum offer stunning views of Cayuga Lake.
![A courtyard lined with trees, concrete benches and gardens, leads to the entrance of CVM Center, a building made up of glass windows from top to bottom.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/60efbdf0cf7d39a2b65780077aff7db5.medium.webp)
Welcome to CVM Center, home of the College of Veterinary Medicine, a global leader in veterinary medical education, animal medicine, biomedical research and public health.
![Afternoon light fills the stairwell of CVM Center at the College of Veterinary Medicine, where a student heads out to the courtyard.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3f648c2d07b47dbe535b6b230437cac3.medium.webp)
Afternoon light fills the stairwell of CVM Center on a bright and sunny afternoon at the College of Veterinary Medicine.
A graduate veterinary student works with cattle in the Teaching Dairy Barn.
Cornell veterinary medicine students monitor a pregnant horse’s unborn foal at the Cornell Equine Park near campus.
![Inside the top of McGraw Tower, a chimesmaster performs on the carillon while a group of parents and students look on.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/fff6fb5246c256ee8d2dfbd992642a8a.medium.webp)
The 21 bells in McGraw Tower are played by chimesmasters who perform daily while classes are in session. (Please note: due to renovations, the tower is closed to visitors through late 2024.)
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The annual International Fair showcases Cornell's many opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to engage with the world as global citizens on campus and abroad through high-impact international research, collaborations and language study.
![Students walk past Caldwell Hall on the Ag Quad’s many pathways on a sunny day.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/38169ce61f3d503e37b71860250551b5.medium.webp)
Students walk past Caldwell Hall on the Ag Quad on a beautiful sunny day.
![An aerial view of people crossing Sackett Footbridge over Beebe Lake, surrounded by colorful trees in autumn.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ba66da8a94b8a824260d9a65228786ba.medium.webp)
Sackett Footbridge across Beebe Lake is one of the many colorful routes to explore around campus.
Caldwell Hall, on the north end of the Agriculture Quad, serves as the main home for the Graduate School, as well as the Office of Global Learning.
Students stop to chat outside of Caldwell Hall on a beautiful spring day on the Ag Quad.
![Members the Jewish Muslim Alliance, a student group that aims to build bridges between the Muslim and Jewish student communities at Cornell, gather at Anabel Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/86ff85ee01d25427b22d3518f9669983.medium.webp)
Members the Jewish Muslim Alliance, a student group that aims to build bridges between the Muslim and Jewish student communities at Cornell, gather at Anabel Taylor Hall.
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An intern in the College of Veterinary Medicine works with a faculty member to measure the pulse rate of a giant tortoise.
A veterinary medicine student in training comforts a dog at the Companion Animal Hospital, where more than 22,000 dogs, cats, birds and other small mammals receive health and medical care each year.
![Three student workers smile behind the counter at the Cornell Dairy Bar at Stocking Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/16f5dfb89ef4413e67747b3e571fb65d.medium.webp)
Welcome to the Cornell Dairy Bar, run by students in the Cornell Agriculture & Life Sciences School and often featuring flavors developed by students in the Science and Technology of Foods course.
![Cornell students, staff and faculty line up to try new Cornell Dairy ice cream flavors.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/29d805b21936c679f556f9f91f72da4b.medium.webp)
Cornell students, staff and faculty line up to try new Cornell Dairy ice cream flavors.
A dog undergoes hydrotherapy through Cornell’s Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, which specializes in the non-surgical, non-invasive diagnosis of lameness, pain management, rehabilitation, conditioning and injury prevention and works to improve an animal’s mobility and comfort.
![A long-legged sculpture by Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti is at the center of the room in an exhibit at the Johnson Museum.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/997592b06ceb35d635eb50817fc6cfa7.medium.webp)
A Johnson Museum exhibit featuring a famous work by Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti.
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Leo Villareal's "Cosmos" Light Installation on the ceiling of the Mallin Sculpture Court at the Johnson Museum pays homage to the late Cornell astronomy professor Carl Sagan and is a stunning sight to see.
![Two people greet each other outside Myron Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ed5d52a6438944f02d5380f6b80c878d.medium.webp)
The semester begins with introductions outside Myron Taylor Hall.
Student entrepreneurs meet at eHub in Kennedy Hall as part of the Clinton Global Initiative, which offers year-round programming, financial resources and community events to empower the next generation of leaders who are committed to addressing the world’s critical challenges, including the climate crisis, global health, inequity and humanitarian needs.
All aglow at dusk, the Johnson Museum is a beacon on the hill with the “Cosmos” exhibit shining bright.
Beautiful annuals and perennials bloom throughout the spring, summer and fall in the A.D. White Garden.
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Gorgeous hydrangeas in full bloom welcome visitors to the A.D. White Garden.
Attendees listen to First Amendment scholars discuss the scope and boundaries of freedom of expression during a talk hosted by Cornell Law School.
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![A view taken from the gate of the A.D. White House of a student studying on the lawn dappled with sunlight among the gardens.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b36de1621024a4576159b876da19f008.medium.webp)
Find a peaceful place to study among the gardens behind the A.D. White House.
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![An aerial view of the Comstock Knoll rhododendron collection in peak bloom at Cornell Botanic Gardens, among tall pines and maple trees, with mulched paths throughout and a central sitting area with curved benches.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/f8834cdc5aa12bafba6f6b4693ef2b6a.medium.webp)
Take a peaceful stroll or study break among the beautiful Comstock Knoll rhododendron collection at Cornell Botanic Gardens.
Cornell graduate students pursue research and scholarship in nearly 100 fields, the broadest range of programs in the Ivy League.
Through an array of activities, networking opportunities and guidance, Cornell Career Services in Barnes Hall empowers students to identify individual strengths, interests and values, explore career options, gain confidence and create a plan toward a desired career path.
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![A typical residence hall room in Toni Morrison Hall with Cornell swag on the walls, shelves and bed, a desk, chair and laptop on the left, a bed on the right, and a closet and the entrance to the room at the back of the photo.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b37486e5ef81cd04d63ccdc8942a9c2f.medium.webp)
Typical home to a Cornell undergraduate in Toni Morrison Hall.
![Students leave Warren Hall as afternoon classes let out.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/40554c5b313dfd9a41ab55c5f2ca9468.medium.webp)
Students leave Warren Hall as afternoon classes let out.
![Aerial view of Warren Hall on the Agriculture Quad.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/895e9b62bb689658dd9e7407ce2acf1d.medium.webp)
Aerial view of Warren Hall on the Agriculture Quad.
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![A runner crosses a footbridge over Beebe Lake on a sunny day, surrounded by trees and with Rand Hall in the distance.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/aa2d8e7168db901bcdeb6cd6692b90cc.medium.webp)
Beautiful trails outline the edges of Beebe Lake, a favorite destination on campus for runners, hikers and others who enjoy the outdoors.
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All is sunny and bright at Warren Hall.
![Students sit on couches with their feet up on round footstools, while they work on laptops in the McGarvey Family Lounge in Warren Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/f43ac4c6588305e11068aa1a47486a83.medium.webp)
The McGarvey Family Lounge in Warren Hall offers a comfortable space to study.
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Take a break from your studies to look up and admire the beauty of Warren Hall.
The invigorating chill of an Ithaca winter day hurries students along to class in Warren Hall.
A typical autumn morning on campus with stunning views of Triphammer Falls and Beebe Lake.
Idyllic autumn views of Beebe Lake are easy to find from the surrounding trails.
![Two students wearing yellow life vests and big smiles row with oars on Beebe Lake in a green canoe during Senior Days.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3517e59806e5acb46829dadb3a682a92.medium.webp)
Making memories canoeing on Beebe Lake during Senior Days.
Reunion guests enjoy a performance by the Big Red Marching Band outside Bailey Hall.
![Students wearing white lab coats and plastic hair coverings stand among large stainless steel machines, learning how ice cream is manufactured in the Cornell dairy facility in Stocking Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/db1dd9850f0b4cc4ba664bbefe031199.medium.webp)
Stocking Hall is home to the Cornell dairy facility where students learn how ice cream is made.
A brilliant start to the early evening at Toni Morrison and Ganędagǫ Halls.
![The exterior of Barnes Hall, a red brick building situated on Ho Plaza surrounded by trees.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8aa5861779111cd2d0a0cd3e996d9312.medium.webp)
Barnes Hall is home not only to Cornell Career Services, but also to two Steinway grand pianos that are part of the Department of Music’s collection of 18th- and 19th century pianos.
![Dancers wearing traditional Hanboks perform in the Willard Straight Hall Memorial Room.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ae8c92c2676d9cb0a56edc0da7baab7d.medium.webp)
Dancers wearing traditional Hanboks perform in the Willard Straight Hall Memorial Room.
![Exterior shot of Cornell Health Center.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b7802a39a907f07a198f52d663a100cc.medium.webp)
The mission of Cornell Health – located on Ho Plaza next to Willard Straight Hall – is to support campus health and foster student readiness to learn and participate fully in the Cornell experience.
The morning sun streams into Statler Hall.
Welcome to the Statler Hotel! The general manager of the hotel stops by the front desk for a visit.
The Taylor Room in Statler Hotel hosts banquets and events.
Statler Auditorium hosts classes, speeches and events.
Wintry mornings on campus are spectacular at Triphammer Falls.
Beebe Lake and Triphammer Falls are a gorgeous sight on the morning walk to class from North Campus.
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The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art stands tall at the top of Libe Slope.
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The gardens and lawn outside of the Big Red Barn are a favorite meeting place for relaxing with friends or quiet study.
Jim Sollecito ’76, an ornamental horticulture major at Cornell, procured and donated 280 unique varieties of hydrangea to the university, totaling more than 810 plants on campus, including these planted at the Big Red Barn.
The McGarvey Family Lounge in Warren Hall offers a comfortable space to study.
Barnes Hall offers a beautiful view of McGraw Tower, Uris Library and Ho Plaza with Cayuga Lake in the distance on a sunny autumn afternoon.
Judges observe students performing on stage during a Cornell Concerto Competition in Barnes Hall.
Students head to class on a beautiful spring day, with Barnes Hall visible in the distance.
![A view of Barnes Hall in the distance on a beautiful spring day, with blue sky above and trees to the left.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/63966123de5f3d5a5c6fd13a13ea24ef.medium.webp)
Barnes Hall, home to Cornell Career Services, also houses the Music Department’s primary performance space.
Part of the Department of Music’s collection of 18th- and 19th-century pianos at Barnes Hall, this Steinway grand piano holds the sheet music to Cornell’s “Alma Mater.”
Together with local residents, service organizations and health professionals, Cornell faculty and students explore a new vision for The Shops at Ithaca Mall as a hub for community wellness and in support of health equity.
An environmental science and sustainability major puts the final touches on his data visualization project depicting the rarity of bird species and conservation status by state and seasonality.
Twin student entrepreneurs work together on their idea for an artificial intelligence learning suite personalized for students and educators.
Students gather at eHub in Collegetown to listen to the director of Entrepreneurship at Cornell speak about the university's entrepreneurial resources and to hear pitches from teams seeking to join the student business accelerator, eLab.
The grand piano fills the room with music at Anabel Taylor Hall.
Members of Anabel’s Grocery host a pickling demonstration in Anabel Taylor Hall.
Welcome to Anabel Taylor Hall, where students of all religious and nonreligious identities, ethical backgrounds and worldviews can find support, guidance and belonging through the Office of Spirituality and Meaning-Making and among Cornell’s multi-faith community with over 40 affiliated chaplains and spiritual leaders and more than 50 student organizations.
Be sure to see the grand pipe organ during your visit to Anabel Taylor Hall.
Anabel's Grocery is a student-run grocery store offering fresh, affordable produce to the Cornell community.
The Baroque organ in Anabel Taylor Chapel, commissioned by the Department of Music in 2010, serves as a resource for top organ students, professional performers, composers and scholars at Cornell.
A beautiful day to study outdoors near Anabel Taylor Hall in the spring.
![Workers checking the machinery in the Cornell Dairy production facilities.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/4b72ac688be26324eb3238dbd0c06838.medium.webp)
Stocking Hall visitors can peek behind the scenes of Cornell Dairy production, where milk, yogurt, ice cream and other dairy products are produced, packaged and bottled.
![Cornell Dairy Bar Ice Cream in six pint-size containers.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/6eb6ef6ec688e4df73ae301b77ade73c.medium.webp)
Ice cream made right here on campus!
The Statler Hotel in spring.
![View of Ho Plaza with McGraw Tower and trees in the background.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/9be546da4da831fd71f918ccc6970918.medium.webp)
Ho Plaza, with the iconic McGraw Tower as a backdrop, bustles with activity in all seasons.
![There's nothing quite like Beebe Lake in autumn, with its sweeping panoramas of fall foliage.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b28bb5eb06658dbdf01f201b24872fad.medium.webp)
There's nothing quite like Beebe Lake in autumn, with its sweeping panoramas of fall foliage.
![Adjacent to the Tang Welcome Center is one of the many dramatic waterfalls found across campus.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a5ade0acfe77d03ddd945a7ed190716c.medium.webp)
Adjacent to the Tang Welcome Center is one of the many dramatic waterfalls found across campus.
![Exterior of the Martin Y. Tang Welcome Center. Photo is framed by a few tree branches and blue sky.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5fc8af977ce67cce486efae991d5971b.medium.webp)
The Martin Y. Tang Welcome Center is often the first stop for visitors to Cornell, especially due to its central location on campus.
![Visitors to the Martin Y. Tang Center can enjoy historic and current objects in the Tang Center's "Cornelliana" display.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/bd75da96668fbbf616e41826829579d2.medium.webp)
Visitors to the Martin Y. Tang Center can enjoy historic and current objects in the Tang Center's "Cornelliana" display.
![A.D. White House with flower gardens in foreground.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/e049eb12e3ff555ccbf201cc12e18781.medium.webp)
The A. D. White House is an elegant, beautiful landmark year round. It is surrounded by stunning gardens that bloom throughout the spring, summer and fall.
![Overhead shot of the Ag Quad at Cornell in autumn.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/87af91261fdea182fa62d02a6bf5f187.medium.webp)
The Agriculture Quad — or “Ag Quad” is it is commonly called — is particularly stunning in autumn.
![Aerial view of the Arts Quad with fall foliage and Cayuga Lake in background.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c11972d3a40742259c05c8db51e2ad1a.medium.webp)
High above Cayuga’s waters, an aerial provides a view of the lake and the Arts Quad in the fall on a clear day.
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Homepage Illustration
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![Cornell University logo in red](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c81bff967d34ce90a26d10948f034ba1.medium.webp)
Cornell University logo in red
![Two students, both wearing hoodie sweatshirts and purple gloves, work on a lab experiment. The student at left is taking notes while the other student looks down at the notebook.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/0dcf45a807846bef3e90ec41d69f145f.medium.webp)
Two students collaborate on a lab experiment in a biochemistry and molecular biology course.
![A student poses for a photo inside a wooden pen alongside two baby sheep with other students gathered around outside the pen.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/e0e9766c842afbf6748c7e7da23073c6.medium.webp)
At the annual CALS Fest on the Ag Quad, a student poses with two baby sheep for a photo.
![Over 20 students sitting at tables with their laptops out, talking and studying in the Stocking Hall Gallery.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/777c8c3f89e50961cb60722017be10d7.medium.webp)
Students talk at a table in Stocking Hall — a building that houses a variety of CALS offerings including state-of-the-art classrooms, a teaching winery, a food processing and development laboratory and the Cornell Dairy Bar.
![On the left, students sit a table writing and typing on their computers. On the right, a long hallway lined with offices.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/22642d735087f2b823f33391479aedbd.medium.webp)
Students work in the Entrepreneurship at Cornell study area, part of the eHub space in Kennedy Hall that provides conference rooms and other amenities for student startups.
![An aerial view of students sitting at tables in Mann Library studying.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/e058ce61d2f9d5f22152366b7a9dfcfb.medium.webp)
Students at work in Mann Library. The building includes space for meetings and events, numerous special archival collections and a café with food and drinks.
![Students decorate pumpkins on the Arts Quad during a fall celebration. McGraw Tower stands in the background.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/331cdfd857857dbf02ddfa3bcb68fe05.medium.webp)
Students decorate pumpkins on the Arts Quad during a fall celebration. McGraw Tower stands in the background.
![A bronze statue of Ezra Cornell, taken from below. Cornell's face looks to the left of the frame.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/18165349a90e67a9dc33f7a6b7cabc30.medium.webp)
Situated on the west side of the Arts Quad, the Ezra Cornell statue honors the university’s namesake, who championed an institution of higher education open to all.
![A multi-pronged exhibit space in the Milstein Hall Dome.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3428bb08a4df06a2acdee617175119ff.medium.webp)
Student architecture designs on display in the Milstein Dome, which also serves as space for AAP lectures and events.
![Students (who are out of focus) descend a spiral staircase with stone railings and beautiful inlay artwork on the wall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/bb4f1a59004faf106c31aa2b1e5dcff1.medium.webp)
The Cornell in Rome program — one of AAP’s signature offerings — provides undergraduates an opportunity to study abroad and immerse themselves in Italian architecture, art, design, language and culture.
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Cornell General Campus Tour
![An overhead view of Minns Garden, showing an incredible variety of colors and plant varieties.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/9f1138c5e4aee574264c28361153f015.medium.webp)
Minns Garden, located on Tower Road next to the Liberty Hyde Bailey Conservatory, is one of many destinations where CALS students can study horticulture, biodiversity, sustainable design and other topics.
![Two students and a faculty member working at a lab bench.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/0916fcdc7d64f1d43b7a10ff39f56ecc.medium.webp)
Two students work in a lab with a School of Integrative Plant Science faculty member.
![A class gathers on the unique architecture outside Milstein Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/21fdc34cfda76757342d2a89608fbe5f.medium.webp)
A class gathers on the unique architecture outside Milstein Hall, home to the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP).
![Several dozen students parade a large dragon art project, created from wood, fabric and other materials. It has a red head and very large white teeth.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/22a7dee032aa3a221aa951cdc5405168.medium.webp)
Each spring, first-year AAP architecture students build a colorful dragon to parade through campus for Dragon Day, one of the university’s oldest traditions.
![About a dozen people sitting in chairs, seen from behind, watching someone standing and speaking to them. Behind them is the skyline of Manhattan, including the Chrysler Building.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3f4d80adbf05a3c11da40926e31a760d.medium.webp)
At the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center, students take classes and gain practical experience in the heart of the architecture industry.
![A wide-open studio space with very large sunlight windows and several easels with nearly finished paintings on them. There are more than a dozen portable art cabinets - white but with lots of markings on them.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a0bc866de06edf5be29bc8150cf28cd4.medium.webp)
Light-filled and spacious painting and drawing studios in AAP’s Tjaden Hall offer flexible environments for a wide variety of work and media.
![An overhead view of Klarman Hall's atrium, where students can collaborate in small groups, study quietly or enjoy a bite from the Temple of Zeus café.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/236392bfe54a98fa8413afb3fb9f32d2.medium.webp)
An overhead view of Klarman Hall's atrium, where students can collaborate in small groups, study quietly or enjoy a bite from the Temple of Zeus café.
![A student wearing safety goggles performs an experiment in one of the Physical Science Building's labs for applies and engineering physics.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a383a34877dfba93d4e2dd306659a085.medium.webp)
A student performs an experiment in one of the Physical Science Building's labs for applied and engineering physics — one of many such labs used by Arts and Sciences students and researchers.
![A research associate and student work together on a biochemistry project in Baker Lab.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/aa2634f5091d98489f5230e3a5d14d75.medium.webp)
A research associate and student work together on a biochemistry project in Baker Lab.
![Ten dancers with their arms raised in a dance studio.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/85d5ec9af689bd3c22d29389dee49911.medium.webp)
With four performance spaces plus dance and theater rehearsal studios — not to mention numerous shops for costumes, props and scenery — the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts offers unlimited opportunity for creative expression.
![Its members sitting on the floor, a Korean drumming troupe practices in Lincoln Hall, home to the Department of Music.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/bdb06505701485ee7462a5a26f0ebe9d.medium.webp)
A Korean drumming troupe practices in Lincoln Hall, home to the College of Arts and Sciences’ music department.
![A magnifying glass is held over 35mm slides on a lightbox. Many of the 15 slides feature Queen Latifah, who is wearing a red headdress.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a0a33347eff388d6d147d215b5936768.medium.webp)
Kroch Library hosts exhibits on a regular basis — such as this one that spotlighted the Cornell Hip Hop Archives’ extensive collection of photographs of black female icons.
![A dramatic sunset bathes Uris Library (left) and McGraw Tower (right) in streaks of purple and blue light.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5d36e30e93f1a002ba792362af02a7cf.medium.webp)
A dramatic sunset bathes Uris Library (left) and McGraw Tower (right) in streaks of purple and blue light.
![Dozens of students walk across a plaza, with Bailey Hall behind them. The photo also has several trees displaying fall foliage in reds, browns, and yellows.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a8dcbacfa00a0b6a39ce0fc08c3148ac.medium.webp)
Students leaving Bailey Hall after a class on a gorgeous fall day.
![A view of the exterior of Bailey Hall with a student walking across the sidewalk, taken through the surrounding autumn leaves](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5800b07630cb8adada3c4dbc2eb135d6.medium.webp)
A peek at Bailey Hall lit up with autumn sunlight.
![A dance troupe, clad in flowing robes, performs in Bailey Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/343c9eac5a6746abfab50a79a3e171ac.medium.webp)
The Cornell community regularly enjoys performances by top international musicians and acts, such as this staging of a comedic opera about 18th-century Paris.
![A faculty member, seen at left, looks toward the right as she teaches a class. In the background are dozens of students attending the lecture, including several on a balcony.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/eaa089b979b41ecb77e853ffcf70cee7.medium.webp)
Bailey Hall is often the setting for the university’s most popular courses, such as this Human Bonding class.
![The Nevin Welcome Center at Cornell Botanic Gardens is in the background with snowy pines of the Mullestein Winter Garden prominently featured in the front.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c85f5e70b67c6b7b9bdc84c022e1dc90.medium.webp)
Even in the chill of a snow-covered campus, you can find beauty in the pines and shrubs of the Mullestein Winter Garden at Cornell Botanic Gardens.
![Students walk outside of Myron Taylor Hall in the early evening.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/16276b81e210de6250935dc308005b07.medium.webp)
Students at Myron Taylor Hall in the early evening.
![Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis plays on the stage at Bailey Hall. Surrounding him, clockwise from left, are musicians playing piano, upright bass, drums, and saxophone.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/804fefedaafd5e8ef161808da499380e.medium.webp)
During his time as an A. D. White Professor-at-Large, famed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis performed with his jazz combo.
![A group of eight students performing on stage. They are each wearing Cornell T-shirts of varying colors and designs.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1b61c158380b75d7e55f0a7cdb6186b8.medium.webp)
A group of students and young alumni perform as part of Reunion weekend.
![Dozens of performers on stage, seen from behind, perform in front of an audience of hundreds in Bailey Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/559733d335abc5e3da5cc130d16adf28.medium.webp)
Current and former members of the Cornell University Chorus and Glee Club perform to a packed audience during Reunion weekend.
![A guest conductor wearing a kente cloth stole conducts an intergenerational chorus during a tribute to civil rights pioneer Dorothy Cotton.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b4bca3e53c1c9c8c1818ef576d8a29ee.medium.webp)
A guest conductor wearing a kente cloth stole conducts an intergenerational chorus during a tribute to civil rights pioneer Dorothy Cotton.
![Several runners jump over hurdles on the track inside Barton Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/586cdb03fc80abff95b7f3ebf7b16ee9.medium.webp)
A custom-built, eight-lane indoor track helps make Barton Hall one of the premier indoor facilities in the eastern U.S. and is often used by top athletes to achieve NCAA- and USATF-qualifying performances.
![Taken from the rear of the venue, the photo shows purple and white lights emanating from the stage at Barton Hall during a recent performance by Dead & Company.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/760c0f2c9bc5b77208decae151740f9b.medium.webp)
Cornell students, alumni and fans celebrate the return of members of the Grateful Dead, as Dead & Company, to Barton Hall exactly 46 years after one of their most iconic concerts.
![An aerial view of the study nooks between bookshelves at the Law Library at Myron Taylor Hall, with an arched wooden ceiling and chandeliers hanging above tables in a line down the center of the room.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/0574605d079741ed8db4b088f7e1f522.medium.webp)
Countless hours of study are spent among the shelves of the Law Library.
![A Cornell women’s basketball player jumps up toward the net, basketball in hand.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/96ea54fadbd04a3b38e1800c3c12a660.medium.webp)
Cornell women’s basketball takes on Colgate in Newman Arena at Bartels Hall.
![A Cornell women’s hockey player in white, center, is flanked by two opponents dressed in red and black colors.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/68e50309734b601fefb4540b024b3656.medium.webp)
The Cornell women's hockey team takes on rival Princeton in the iconic Lynah Rink.
![The Cornell University Pep Band performs at the start of a men's ice hockey game in Lynah Rink.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a271a6571ec354c7413f1a331d336a00.medium.webp)
The Cornell University Pep Band performs at the start of a men's ice hockey game in Lynah Rink.
![Students take a swim test in an Olympic-sized pool. Each lane is separated by red-and-white lane markers, and the words “Cornell Swimming” is seen on the far wall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/78f080307e8dfe9783d41fc3d0e3d779.medium.webp)
This 25-yard, 6-lane pool in Helen Newman Hall on North Campus is one of three pools on campus available for community use.
![A student scales the Lindseth climbing wall. They’re hanging onto a wide, red-colored portion of the climbing wall, which is studded with dozens of handholds.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/818c8a0e043bf4a5a8829eb4afe8069e.medium.webp)
A student scales the Lindseth climbing wall, which offers 8,000 square feet of bouldering, top rope and sport lead rock climbing in Bartels Hall.
![A line of Cornell football players advances toward a football placed on a small red stand during a game.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a9d13338ac0ab3957e5c519c7715c28f.medium.webp)
Play gets underway at Schoellkopf Field as the Big Red football team kicks off.
![Cornell University president Martha E. Pollack, seen from behind dressed in academic regalia, addresses a crowd of thousands at Schoellkopf Field. Behind her are several more individuals, also wearing regalia.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/613b9641384d484d1cafe8bb1ef5cd25.medium.webp)
President Pollack addresses graduates and their families gathered at Schoellkopf Field for Cornell’s annual Commencement ceremonies.
![A fireworks and laser light show illuminate the sky above Schoellkopf Field during the homecoming celebration.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5cb8c0ef0c44f2ddbbc7ff72dd620e09.medium.webp)
A fireworks and laser light show illuminate the sky above Schoellkopf Field during the homecoming celebration.
![Exterior of Duffield Hall, shown from a low angle looking up toward the sky.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/460965a6a802c7ece62db8188b7a152a.medium.webp)
The exterior of Duffield Hall, one of the central homes of Cornell Engineering. The building, which is connected to Upson Hall, includes a large atrium where faculty and students can interact in a relaxed, attractive environment and enjoy light refreshments from an indoor café.
![Cornell Police K-9 Luna and her handler pose outside Cornell Police headquarters at Barton Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/cc22b5d404263977e6cd965a30fbe358.medium.webp)
Cornell Police K-9 Luna and her handler pose outside Cornell Police headquarters at Barton Hall.
![Air Force ROTC members practice drills in Barton Hall. A drill instructor, left, faces towards several college ROTC participants. They are standing on part of the indoor track inside Barton Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/93b57494b8c593efebd6cf839901edb1.medium.webp)
Air Force ROTC members practice drills in Barton Hall.
![Three Cornell Engineering students hang out at a table in the atrium of Duffield Hall, with large glass windows in the background.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a216b43d069eaa9b6266cdd3e1217d09.medium.webp)
Cornell Engineering students relax in Duffield Hall atrium just near Mattin’s Café, where the campus community can enjoy a broad selection of snacks, coffee and other grab-’n-go items.
![Shelves, racks and a full display of Cornell clothing and merchandise.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c577a2475025723166010bc294254f27.medium.webp)
The Cornell Store offers all of the Big Red merchandise and supplies every Cornellian needs.
![Café Jennie at the Cornell Store buzzes with activity as students sit at tables and on couches, sipping coffee, eating snacks and working on their laptops.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ed0abb338364d332df750699cd7aa595.medium.webp)
Café Jennie at the Cornell Store buzzes with activity as students refuel, connect with one another and hit the books.
![Exterior of the Cornell Store as seen from Ho Plaza.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8481d2d0e1fb42fc2c0147fa038a8ec4.medium.webp)
Stop by The Cornell Store for a cup of coffee, a sweet treat, school supplies or some Big Red swag!
![Two students walk past Duffield Hall at Cornell University. To the left are silver metal outdoor tables, with a tall heat lamp at each. To the right are some of the building’s support pillars.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c62f015a6b7af1e8015f4d8080e4a5f9.medium.webp)
Two students walk past Duffield Hall, which houses one of the country's most sophisticated research and teaching facilities for nanoscale science and engineering.
![A half-dozen students look at a large poster on the floor, printed with various terms related to the parts of a race car. Many of the terms are connected together by pieces of string.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a59a80ddfbc19ff7e448013195c3cdd1.medium.webp)
Members of the Cornell Racing Student Project Team — one of more than 30 such project teams at Cornell Engineering — lay out wire harnesses for their all-electric Formula SAE car.
![Six students sit at a long table. In front of them are laptops and other tech, as well as pieces of cardboard and other tools. In the background are several high-end 3-D printers.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3ad83ac7359c80200fd6896868c28b75.medium.webp)
The Cornell Rapid Prototyping Lab — run by undergraduate students in partnership with the Cornell Nanoscale Science and Technology Facility — offers a wide variety of 3-D printers and laser cutters to the campus community.
![Two students, studying, facing each other at a table in a large, airy atrium.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/d6b9819443e47b1f6f67312fd1c17409.medium.webp)
Students study in Duffield Hall during the first week of the spring semester.
![Three students kneel on the ground as they work on a prototype of a small, unmanned aerial unit.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/287bde1533a82036a0000be2e2c68b03.medium.webp)
Students work on a project for CUAir, an interdisciplinary student team that designs, builds and tests search-and-rescue unmanned aerial systems.
![A male student wearing a maroon hoodie sweatshirt works on a project at a workbench.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a2a7569a0f647431c22fd07c86bd3bc7.medium.webp)
An engineering student works on a project in Upson Hall’s Experiential Learning Lab during “Jan Fab,” a two-week period on campus during winter break when students from Student Project Teams drill, mill, bore, smooth and otherwise prepare for upcoming regional and national contests.
![Five students sit at a table, upon which are several laptops, small pieces of electronic equipment, and other items as they work on a project.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ea6e60ee5e79e918bc0f1052fb7bed37.medium.webp)
The Digital Ag Hackathon, open to all Cornell students, challenges them to collaborate on technology-based solutions that could revolutionize agriculture and food systems.
![A faculty member, standing, guides a student on a biomedical engineering project.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/dcd4c75d8ad842902ca922e6ac7c683a.medium.webp)
With 14 majors, Cornell Engineering offers an interdisciplinary environment that prepares students for graduate school and for careers in industry, government, non-traditional engineering and other sectors.
![Two ILR students listen attentively during a class.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/92f8c562310731c8bc7ae933dd1cd8ab.medium.webp)
Two ILR students listen attentively during a class.
![Several students work at a lab bench crowded with microscopes, helix models and other equipment.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/e5e0ea8fa6386788a4b61a035cdd6897.medium.webp)
Biomedical engineering students often use the design lab for prototyping and testing electronics, polymers, metals, chemicals, software and other materials. Its 1,300 square feet of workspace also features 3-D printers, oscilloscopes, soldering stations and other tools.
![Exterior of Gates Hall](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/73668520597c809bc9c994871fcf2ce7.medium.webp)
Bill and Melinda Gates Hall houses majors offered in Cornell Engineering, Arts and Sciences and Cornell CALS, demonstrating the power of cross-campus collaboration.
![Students and faculty working, studying and talking as seen from the opposite side of the Gates Hall atrium. Individuals are seen on several different floors behind glass-paneled walls.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/dd3f75f20c638c25a78fea854d6486f2.medium.webp)
Students and faculty working, studying and talking as seen from the opposite side of the Gates Hall atrium.
![A student, right, wearing a red Cornell sweatshirt, watches a robot arm that is holding a fork with a piece of banana.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/51e8e02f704ee16eeefd26f21b3a5921.medium.webp)
A student in the EmPRISE Lab watches as an assistive robot prototype picks up a piece of fruit with a fork.
![Two students, standing at center, smile and give each other high-fives while others, seated, clap and look on.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/d903233f0f883947dab59ddea0888284.medium.webp)
A group of students celebrates their win in a SoNIC workshop competition, during which they designed a prototype device for the visually impaired.
![A professor, standing at left center, leads a class while two rows of students look on.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b6e98913cddd99375a102e3d7b73bf89.medium.webp)
A computer science professor leads a workshop on “Designing Technology for Social Impact.”
![A man with a beard and long hair sits in the back seat of a car. In front of him is a bright screen and a keyboard on which he is typing.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/02662a3e05fcd7807e05464aecbaf9ba.medium.webp)
A student demonstrates data-collection techniques as part of a project aimed at improving the functionality of autonomous vehicles.
![Three students work on laptops at a table. On the table is a small sign that reads “Bubblegum Bandit.”](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/af92caf5d0f57f17730be7d111bc23b6.medium.webp)
Computer science students in Bowers CIS collaborate on “Bubblegum Bandit,” their entry in a game design competition.
![A mathematician works with formulas on a clear vertical surface.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/15f1fee749da8ee92aa4e9c24b979704.medium.webp)
A Cornell Bowers CIS student works on formulas in an office in Gates Hall.
![Cornell Dairy Bar Ice Cream containers stacked high in the arms of a smiling student.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/e70f8e760c36325ed37fb64a69cb3e5f.medium.webp)
So many choices!
![Students gather on the sunlit lawn in the garden behind the A.D. White House at Cornell.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1bd6d114e3888a382cc74262771e0513.medium.webp)
Students enjoy a beautiful evening in the A.D. White Garden, one of the most beloved gardens on campus.
![Students gather around a professor in the rainforest of Belize. Behind them are large, leafy green plants.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3f48a34b19128465d7989c05cd1c9b90.medium.webp)
Based in Caldwell Hall, the Office of Global Learning supports international students visiting Cornell and students who wish to study abroad, such as this trip for horticulture students to learn about the native plants of Belize.
Through an array of activities, networking opportunities and guidance, Cornell Career Services in Barnes Hall empowers students to identify individual strengths, interests and values, explore career options, gain confidence and create a plan toward a desired career path.
![Five individuals are seen talking to each other, standing under a red 10x10-foot tent with a red top.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/18562233a8f5cccc19630f7f66cef636.medium.webp)
Orientation leaders talk with new students on Ho Plaza during Move-In Days.
![Members of Cornell Nazaqat, an Indian classical dance team, perform a dance called kathak on Ho Plaza outside Willard Straight Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/6dec1d35f75acd51e9175ffbbec7aff6.medium.webp)
Members of Cornell Nazaqat, an Indian classical dance team, perform a dance called kathak on Ho Plaza outside Willard Straight Hall.
![Members of Book Wagon, a student-run program to promote reading literature for leisure, gather in Willard Straight Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8d9f5fc1929f2aa430cefb961c82e14f.medium.webp)
Members of Book Wagon, a student-run program to promote reading literature for leisure, gather in Willard Straight Hall.
![The exterior of King-Shaw Hall as seen from the front entrance.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/854808793c39c15d3ac4b83b60524d76.medium.webp)
King-Shaw Hall, part of Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), is a state-of-the-art conference center with a 36-seat amphitheater, four floors of meeting space and an outdoor space for special events.
![A student from the SC Johnson School of Business engages in a one-on-one coaching session with an executive in Barnes Hall as part of the Marketing Executive Coaching Program.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/784d210fd0771243ec9b0631856968e9.medium.webp)
A student from the SC Johnson School of Business engages in a one-on-one coaching session with an executive in Barnes Hall as part of the Marketing Executive Coaching Program.
![A student talks with a representative from a hospitality employer at aCornell Nolan School career fair.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/3cef55705f694a7b5ac368b4f21c5e24.medium.webp)
In addition to career fairs held by individual schools and college at Cornell — such as this event hosted by Cornell’s Nolan School of Hotel Administration — the Career Services office in Barnes Hall also sponsors similar events throughout the year.
![A medical provider at Cornell Health evaluates a patient.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/f1fd0d9ae9e53398aa1ce2bb501eb5ea.medium.webp)
A medical provider at Cornell Health evaluates a patient.
![A professor points at a projector screen that shows a table of text, some of which is superimposed over her.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/49513ff963fc25c26ecd0d5f2c09f1f5.medium.webp)
A professor of labor relations, law and history teaches a class at the ILR School.
![Ives Hall, a Collegiate Gothic-style building, as seen on a sunny day. Ivy grows on the building’s sides, with other lush vegetation surrounding it.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/08482f3025453c2dcdd64b509c807a20.medium.webp)
A central hub for the ILR School, Ives Hall includes the Catherwood Library, Kheel Center archival collections, lecture halls and workspaces.
![A professor in a lecture hall, hands outstretched, speaks to a student.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1ead08ca5e0513317fed9f6407a99c1d.medium.webp)
A professor of economics and international and comparative labor interacts with a student during class in Ives Hall.
![Two women stand in a classroom in India. In front of them are about three dozen schoolchildren, all sitting on the floor and most wearing blue shirts. Behind the women is a chalkboard covered in writing.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b80195fda027f01a4b1dcf5040ac133b.medium.webp)
Thanks to ILR's partnership with the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement, a group of ILR students travel to southern India each summer to work on initiatives that benefit indigenous and rural communities.
![Four college students, each wearing a lanyard and name tag, look down at a table at a set of small Post-It Notes.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/2f2edb2dd69cd04eb21cc2b99a2e0079.medium.webp)
Through the innovative Student Campus Mediation Program — managed by the Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution at the ILR School — students gain firsthand experience arbitrating cases involving Cornell students who have committed minor campus policy violations.
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From arbitration scrimmages to the Conflict Resolution Club, the Scheinman Institute develops the next generation of arbitrators through a powerful combination of education, real-world skills, innovative learning experiences and professional networking.
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One of the 15 centers housed in ILR is the K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability, which conducts research and provides continuing education and technical assistance regarding disability in the workplace.
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Students enjoy a scenic route through campus with the A.D. White Garden in full bloom.
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Each year on the Ithaca campus, ILR’s Worker Institute hosts Union Days, a two-day event where ILR students can hear today's groundbreaking labor leaders speak about their work — and make new professional connections in the process.
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Following a trip to a nonprofit think tank in Buffalo, ILR students presented their findings at the Community-Based Advocacy Symposium, an on-campus event during which over 60 students connected on finding new ways to improve their communities.
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An ILR senior celebrates her school pride during a recent Commencement ceremony.
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Meinig Family Cornell National Scholars work in the Morrison Dining kitchen during a cook-off event attended by the university’s top leadership.
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Cornell’s Midtown Manhattan hub at 570 Lexington Avenue offers 40,000 square feet of space for activities including conferences, seminars, workshops, classes and receptions.
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Students walk up Libe Slope toward McGraw Tower and the Arts Quad on a fall day.
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Students gather on the slope for the annual end-of-semester Slope Day concert and festivities.
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Students, sitting on a bench near Libe Slope, watch the sunset over Cayuga Lake.
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Students walk up a Libe Slope pathway on a crisp winter day.
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Libe Slope is also a frequent gathering spot for studying, both in groups and on one’s own.
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All Cornell Dining staff receive regular training on allergen labeling, special dietary needs, avoiding cross-contamination and other important topics to help keep the community healthy and safe.
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Free and open to the public, the Johnson Museum galleries offer quiet and beautiful spaces to explore.
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The Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, a beautiful Georgian Revival-style building that houses many units of the College of Human Ecology and the Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy.
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Located in Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, the Cornell MRI Facility — a collaboration between Cornell Human Ecology and Weill Cornell Medicine — supports cross-disciplinary research in fields spanning from neuroscience to linguistics to biomedical engineering.
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Welcome to Warren Hall, home of the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, located on the Ag Quad.
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Fashion design students and faculty display original works and curate exhibits in the Jill Stuart Gallery.
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Apparel sketches adorn the walls of the fashion design studios in the Human Ecology Building. Each year, the student-run Cornell Fashion Collective presents a show featuring looks created and modeled by Cornell students.
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Students and faculty access laser cutters, 3-D printers and other cutting-edge equipment in the Digital Design and Fabrication Studio.
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Reflecting Human Ecology’s principles of human-centered, inclusive design is the PolyForm, an eye-catching display whose colors and reflections change depending on the time, weather and the viewer’s orientation. The work was created by Jenny E. Sabin, chair of the Department of Design Tech at Cornell’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning.
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Core areas of focus for the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy include data science and technology policy; environmental and sustainability policy; global security; health policy; the politics and economics of development; race, racism and public policy; and social policy and inequality.
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A crucial part of the Brooks School undergraduate experience is directly engaging with faculty members to learn about their areas of expertise and research.
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Two graduate students in the Sloan Master of Health Administration program collaborate on an orientation activity.
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Located in the historic Dupont Circle district, Cornell in Washington welcomes undergraduates from virtually every major to live, learn and intern in the nation’s capital.
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Undergraduate and master’s-level students alike gain real-world policy experience with internships and professional opportunities in Washington, D.C.
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Visitors to the Martin Y. Tang Welcome Center can enjoy historic and current objects in the center's "Cornelliana" display.
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In the spirit of Ezra Cornell’s founding goal of “. . . any person . . . any study,” students lock arms for the traditional singing of the alma mater at Cornell Homecoming.
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The Esports Gaming Lounge, in the Robert Purcell Community Center on North Campus, has 16 high-spec gaming PCs and TVs. Best of all, it’s free to use for all Cornell students, of all gaming experience levels!
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Morrison Dining is one of three new “all-you-care-to-eat” dining facilities available to residents living on North Campus.
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Triphammer Falls, one of the many dramatic waterfalls found across campus, is just behind the Martin Y. Tang Welcome Center at the edge of Beebe Lake.
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Students hang out in a courtyard adjacent to Toni Morrison Hall.
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For nearly a century and a half, Sage Chapel has hosted services, events, speakers and numerous other events for the Cornell community.
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Sage Chapel, as seen from overhead on a beautiful spring day.
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Students pass by the chapel, which is an inspiring, gorgeous sight in any season.
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The Cornell Chorus performs at the Choral Showcase in Sage Chapel.
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Each winter, the Office of Spirituality and Meaning-Making hosts a lunchtime series called “Soup and Hope,” where the Cornell community gathers to hear inspiring stories from guest speakers.
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The Aeolian-Skinner organ was built for Sage Chapel in 1940, and regularly accompanies Cornell’s choral ensembles in concert in addition to numerous solo recitals each year.
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Based on the English parish church, Sage Chapel features asymmetrical massing and entrances and a high, hammer-beam roof.
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In addition to religious and spiritual activities, the chapel also regularly hosts guest speakers, such as when the Department of Sociology hosted a talk with criminal justice activist Yusef Salaam.
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Sage Hall, home to the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.
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A faculty member teaches a finance class in Sage Hall.
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A student presents as part of a panel discussion at the Dyson School.
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Establishment at Statler — considered a classroom first, and restaurant second — is a hands-on learning environment where students can synthesize food-service concepts, business principles and hospitality management theories.
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As part of the Nolan Hotel School’s 100th anniversary celebration, Hotelies revived the tradition of the Parisian waiter’s race: a “server derby” in which they try to avoid spilling trays of soup while running across Ho Plaza.
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Nolan Hotel School students gather in a Statler Hall lecture room on the first day of class.
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In the Breazzano Family Center for Business Education — located in the heart of Ithaca’s Collegetown neighborhood — students have access to high-tech videoconferencing facilities and 19 breakout rooms, plus classrooms and office space.
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Students collaborate in the Breazzano Family Center for Business Education.
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The A. D. White House serves as the primary home for the Society of Humanities, an interdisciplinary organization that connects visiting fellows, students and faculty each year.
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A social meeting spot for graduate and professional students, the Big Red Barn offers a cozy breakfast and lunch cafe, outdoor picnic tables and even an indoor fireplace.
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As both an important historic structure and a center for collaboration, the A. D. White House hosts discussions and seminars throughout the year.
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Caldwell Hall, on the north end of the Agriculture Quad, serves as the main home for the Cornell University Graduate School as well as the Office of Global Learning.
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At a table in the Big Red Barn, Graduate students collaborate on materials for a research advocacy trip.
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Smiling students gather at the Big Red Barn for a picnic.
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The Cornell Health Pharmacy fills prescriptions and offers a wide variety of self-care supplies, medications, healthy snacks and other products that support health and wellness.
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Cornell graduate students pursue research and scholarship in nearly 100 fields, the broadest range of programs in the Ivy League.
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Graduate students enjoy a social event at the Big Red Barn's cafe.
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Every year, the Graduate School hosts the Pathways to Success Symposium, an opportunity for graduate and professional degree students and postdoctoral scholars to listen to keynote speakers, network with alumni and explore career possibilities across a variety of industries.
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A Cornell AgriTech professor and a graduate student operate a drone in a research vineyard.
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A visit to Stocking Hall is not complete without stopping by the Cornell Dairy Bar for a sweet treat.
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An archivist from the university’s Rare and Manuscript Collections examines a rare book as part of a digitization project.
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Students study in the A. D. White Reading Room in Uris Library.
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The Amit Bhatia Libe Café in Olin Library offers a cozy nook for studying and socializing, especially on a winter day.
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Morrison Dining is a sleek, modern space where students can choose from 11 food concepts in four main areas.
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Cornell Dining staff prepare food in a serving area at Toni Morrison Hall.
![A wide shot of a dining hall, where dozens of students and families eat together. In the background are signs that read “West Side Market” and “East Side Market.”](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/880572d91c1579742490be56aecff1be.medium.webp)
Parents and families share a meal with their students during Move-In prior to the start of fall classes.
![The fitness center at Toni Morrison Hall, including weight racks, benches and circuit machines.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c093a3bce89a057f6d985809822e3678.medium.webp)
Students on North Campus can take advantage of the fitness center at Toni Morrison Hall.
![Beebe Lake on a gorgeous fall morning.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/08d2d7b645898c7591926692c1ac4b7a.medium.webp)
Beebe Lake on a gorgeous fall morning.
![Exterior of Willard Straight Hall. In the foreground is a grassy hill and some trees.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/43a7b1efff972af918cd660f2a9f040b.medium.webp)
The west side of Willard Straight Hall, as seen on a beautiful autumn day.
Aspiring entrepreneurs learn about the Blackstone Launchpad program, one of many resources available through Entrepreneurship at Cornell.
![Seen from behind, a student in silhouette exits a building through an iron gate onto a brightly lit outdoor plaza.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/b7b0cdc739ffc84295e94807c5dfe76a.medium.webp)
A student exits Willard Straight Hall onto Ho Plaza.
![Sunlight shines across the Robison Herb Garden at Cornell Botanic Gardens with a trellis of vines hanging above. The herb garden features 500 varieties of herbs throughout 17 theme beds.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/dbd6f391ffb477a1ff65ed6150288f1c.medium.webp)
Stroll through the Robison Herb Garden at Cornell Botanic Gardens, featuring 500 varieties of herbs in season throughout 17 theme beds.
![A student gymnast practices a handstand in the Willard Straight Memorial Room.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8aa02ae429ff03841059da3551fa39ce.medium.webp)
A student gymnast practices a handstand in the Willard Straight Memorial Room.
![Visitors to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art take in the Immortal at the River, a 54-meter-long cursive-script calligraphy work by Tong Yang-Tze.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/91525dcfb5d80e7b6c991df169bb5d6a.medium.webp)
Visitors to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art take in the Immortal at the River, a 54-meter-long cursive-script calligraphy work by Tong Yang-Tze.
![Visitors walk the path around Houston Pond at F. R. Newman Arboretum, a part of Cornell Botanic Gardens, on a sunny fall day.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5b52bfa04eaaf6312920671ebde9eb4d.medium.webp)
The F. R. Newman Arboretum, part of Cornell Botanic Gardens, is a sanctuary for visitors, wildlife and the university community.
![The Johnson Museum of Art lit up at dusk with a projection on the outside wall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/03b60a344e4bc0bdfba5eafaaf476751.medium.webp)
The Johnson Museum of Art lit up at dusk.
![Pots of millet sit along a sunny sidewalk outside the Nevin Welcome Center.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/522ce60fe1719b1eef37d5bd62a1d273.medium.webp)
The Nevin Welcome Center is the perfect place to start your visit to Cornell Botanic Gardens.
![Cornell General Campus Tour](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/ea29591c4abdaa0c6a75397377ee2cf2.medium.webp)
Cornell General Campus Tour
![Red and blue tubing connects three carts of stainless steel vats to tubing on the ceiling in a wine teaching lab in Stocking Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/5abce775086e864c913ecfd48aa6b8e0.medium.webp)
The intricacies of wine making on display in a wine teaching lab at Stocking Hall.
![A student sits behind Nugget, a service dog who is wearing red goggles, at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/bd6d94f0f987d50d65ebce22041c39f3.medium.webp)
Meet Nugget, an adorable service dog, with his owner at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center and New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which offers expertise, diagnostic services and detection of emerging diseases that threaten animal health worldwide.
![Three viticulture and enology students making wine in a teaching lab in Stocking Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/f61cb65ebc2b35dc92b4a188ea082bca.medium.webp)
Viticulture and enology students make wine together in a teaching lab in Stocking Hall.
![A Cornell Vet student sits and holds a kitten while three children eagerly reach out to pet it during the annual College of Veterinary Medicine Open House event.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/d316b5cbac0b493136d547c5e82dcbe4.medium.webp)
A student and kitten meet with young visitors at the College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Open House, a fun event inviting the community to visit with students, faculty, staff and animals, tour the facilities and learn about the rapidly growing field of veterinary medicine.
![Two Food Science students test hard cider in the Sensory Evaluation Center in Stocking Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/6fab036aeec49dcd7726d2242a0158e9.medium.webp)
Food Science students in Stocking Hall test hard cider in the Sensory Evaluation Center.
![The east facade of Schurman Hall is lit by morning light on the campus of the College of Veterinary Medicine.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c2445e2706d71de5f2483f520cf39c0b.medium.webp)
The east facade of Schurman Hall on a gorgeous morning in Ithaca.
![Students study for finals at a table surrounded by bookshelves in the Law Library of Myron Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/442500f7427df719ebf9a76c44cce7ef.medium.webp)
Students in Myron Taylor Hall study for finals in a quiet nook of the Law Library.
![A regional dairy processing specialist with Cornell Dairy Foods Extension and two others wearing white lab coats, help to bottle high-protein chocolate milk drinks in Cornell’s Food Processing and Development Laboratory.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/cb10d9cb3a1879fb23e383f8d4ea8f97.medium.webp)
A regional dairy processing specialist with the Cornell Dairy Foods Extension team helps to bottle high-protein chocolate milk drinks in Cornell’s Food Processing and Development Laboratory.
![Students mingle at a Career Services event.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/df5eafcf649cfdc739b7bb70fc0aeed1.medium.webp)
Students mingle at a Career Services event.
![A view of McGraw Tower, Uris Library and Ho Plaza on a sunny autumn day with Cayuga Lake in the distance, taken from Barnes Hall with red brick and a marble column at the front left of the image.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/128c4a9546e01c5282fd92fb10f021a9.medium.webp)
Barnes Hall offers a beautiful view of McGraw Tower, Uris Library and Ho Plaza with Cayuga Lake in the distance on a sunny autumn afternoon.
![Students pass by Barnes Hall between classes.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1280511bea836c02dae293ec1b31af33.medium.webp)
Students pass by Barnes Hall between classes.
![Judges follow the written music of performing students during a Cornell Concerto Competition in Barnes Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8f5a823ce424e8b041c32b7cee4250eb.medium.webp)
Judges follow the written music of performing students during a Cornell Concerto Competition in Barnes Hall.
![A Steinway grand piano, part of the Department of Music’s collection of 18th- and 19th century pianos at Barnes Hall, holds the sheet music to Cornell’s “Alma Mater.”](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/4d3f5325994b35310a7deb61f5d7bcbd.medium.webp)
A Steinway grand piano, part of the Department of Music’s collection of 18th- and 19th century pianos at Barnes Hall, holds the sheet music to Cornell’s “Alma Mater.”
![A student descends the stairs in Myron Taylor Hall with a chandelier hanging above, while the same image is reflected in a nearby window.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/cb778550ae68972b5ce1931c0e044cb3.medium.webp)
A student descends the staircase in Myron Taylor Hall.
![Four students of the winning team celebrate their victory with high fives over a red “Legal Information Institute Hackathon” sign during the inaugural event in Myron Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/eadc72a500a348078ee0e1023e28fec2.medium.webp)
The winning team celebrates its victory during Cornell’s inaugural Legal Information Institute Hackathon in Myron Taylor Hall.
![Students wearing red robes and regalia take graduation photos in front of Myron Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/9ab0c8fb18687d6aaaff5833fdaa3037.medium.webp)
Graduation day is a proud occasion for Cornell Law students.
![A colorful aerial view of Myron Taylor Hall on campus and the surrounding fall foliage in Ithaca.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/c4a8536fa21f0aee85397b0312146173.medium.webp)
Fall foliage surrounds Myron Taylor Hall on a spectacular autumn day in Ithaca.
![Inside Warren Hall, a student walks past a mural of agriculture.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/803c80ac5fd120bbd167c8a31d7dfd40.medium.webp)
Inside Warren Hall, a CALS student on the way to class.
![Dyson (DYSN) students hang out and work in a student lounge in Warren Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/20a0662ecd4e6574d253d6b01192e091.medium.webp)
Dyson (DYSN) students hang out and work in a student lounge in Warren Hall.
![Students interested in entrepreneurship gathered at ehub in Collegetown to learn more about Cornell's entrepreneurial resources and hear pitches from teams who want to join the student business accelerator, eLab.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/4ef561bf1f323a7478af535ddaf8a511.medium.webp)
Students interested in entrepreneurship gathered at ehub in Collegetown to learn more about Cornell's entrepreneurial resources and hear pitches from teams who want to join the student business accelerator, eLab.
![Entrepreneurship students gathered at ehub in Collegetown to hear pitches from teams who want to join the student business accelerator, eLab.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/4617f67e16f7c2b8f0179073a486393c.medium.webp)
Entrepreneurship students gathered at ehub in Collegetown to hear pitches from teams who want to join the student business accelerator, eLab.
![Student entrepreneur Armita Jamshidi ’25 shares a taste of her product, Cramp Bites, that she sells through her company, Aunt Flo’s Kitchen.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/a0c40710fd58f36867e4f9ca54f50bdc.medium.webp)
Student entrepreneur Armita Jamshidi ’25 shares a taste of her product, Cramp Bites, that she sells through her company, Aunt Flo’s Kitchen.
![A student plays piano in Anabel Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/cdb65a032e4dfb9bcc0febe0a1cba590.medium.webp)
A student plays piano in Anabel Taylor Hall.
![An "Open Now" sign for Anabel’s Grocery outside of Anabel Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/d312738ebd4e8b215098b3a7f06848e4.medium.webp)
Anabel’s Grocery, a student-run nonprofit grocery store located in Anabel Taylor Hall, provides fresh, affordable groceries for the Cornell community.
![Members of Anabel’s Grocery conduct a pickling demonstration in Anabel Taylor Hall.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/039865a4f26daac66d2cd1798c50e49e.medium.webp)
Members of Anabel’s Grocery conduct a pickling demonstration in Anabel Taylor Hall.
School of Hotel Administration students, affectionately referred to as "hotelies," work together in the teaching kitchens of Statler Hall.
![Two visitors sit on a bench at the Johnson Museum surrounded by a gallery of small paintings mounted on the walls.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/47b44dcfb2735fb5917cc21642b0135f.medium.webp)
Guests take a break to read about the 19th-century artwork exhibit on display in a salon-style gallery at the Johnson Museum.
![An aerial view of Libe Slope, with historic campus buildings and Cayuga Lake in the background.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1086f924be425623b863c3dbff7341c0.medium.webp)
West Campus is gorgeous in the fall, with Cayuga Lake serving as a backdrop.
![Statues line the left side of a museum hallway; to the right are large glass-pane windows with a wide view of Cayuga Lake.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/22ba04b99497d0ec27cc93002e6a294f.medium.webp)
On the museum’s fifth floor, visitors will find galleries of Asian art along with panoramic views of Cayuga Lake.
Statler Hall, home of the Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Baker Portico in Statler Hall offers a quiet study spot for students.
School of Hotel Administration students gain hands-on experience in the Statler Food Lab.
The adjacent Statler Hotel provides unique hands-on opportunities for “hotelies” at the Nolan School to gain real-world experiences.
A Cornell student volunteer works with an Ithaca elementary school student as part of a community-engaged learning project.
West Campus is gorgeous in the fall, with Cayuga Lake serving as a backdrop.
![Exterior of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, as seen in autumn. Behind it is a blue sky with a few clouds.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/1adb1a7e23e1e1da30020b93831aeec8.medium.webp)
From atop Libe Slope, the Johnson Museum offers stunning views of campus, Ithaca and Cayuga Lake.
The Johnson Museum of Art stands tall at the top of Libe Slope.
A typical autumn morning on campus with stunning views of Triphammer Falls and Beebe Lake.
![An aerial photo of the buildings on North Campus, Beebe Lake on the lower left and Cayuga Lake in the background on a colorful fall day.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/691e0e2c2524abf2ea8c643d9112800e.medium.webp)
Five new residence halls for first-year and sophomore students sit at the heart of North Campus, seen here with Beebe Lake to the left and Cayuga Lake in the background.
![The exterior of Myron Taylor Hall with a blue sky above and a student walking on the snowy sidewalk in front of the building.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/55ded616a383b62d2dc6a676b238e1f7.medium.webp)
Welcome to Myron Taylor Hall, a warm respite for law students from the chill of a wintry Ithaca day.
A research associate pulls tissue samples from a liquid nitrogen freezer in the Cornell Veterinary Research Tower, supporting research in male contraception alternatives for birth control.
Welcome to Myron Taylor Hall, home of Cornell Law School.
Welcome to Myron Taylor Hall, a warm respite for law students from the chill of a wintry Ithaca day.
![College of Veterinary Medicine students sit with their laptops and tablets, taking notes at long tables in stadium-style seating, for a lecture in CVM Center.](https://d3hxxeuqoz4goo.cloudfront.net/image/s_c_uu7ydtddko8f9h/8b6e745dd4f07c8975c29ab034dd8e0d.medium.webp)
Students from the College of Veterinary Medicine attend a lecture in CVM Center.