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First-generation alumna extends a helping hand to first-gen students

Yahlin Chang ’89 was born in Taipei. When she was a young child, her father moved to Williamsport, Pennsylvania to join his extended family. He was a chef and worked in a Chinese restaurant owned by a family friend. Once their father was financially secure, Yahlin and her sister joined their father in Williamsport. It … Read the full story

By Linda Copman October 9, 2024

Reducing Educational Debt: Donor steps up to support RED Veterinary Scholars

According to Alison Smith, director of development at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, between 65-70% of veterinary students apply for financial aid. The average aid they receive is about $10,000 per year, while the annual cost of attendance (tuition plus other expenses) is currently $78,000. So, financial aid only covers about 13% of … Read the full story

By Linda Copman June 20, 2024

Museum’s lakeview gallery honors Andrea Gottlieb Vizcarrondo ’72

The lakeview gallery is an iconic space on the Cornell campus, located high above Cayuga’s waters on the 5th floor of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. The gallery affords a sweeping view of the Ithaca landscape as it changes over the course of the day and the seasons. Nearly every one of the … Read the full story

By Linda Copman April 19, 2024

Giving

First-generation alumna extends a helping hand to first-gen students

Reducing Educational Debt: Donor steps up to support RED Veterinary Scholars

Museum’s lakeview gallery honors Andrea Gottlieb Vizcarrondo ’72

Record-breaking number of donors turn out for Cornell Giving Day 2024

Honoring a lifetime of influence

For the joy of x, y, and z

Translating scientific discovery into action for the greater good

Exploring the complexities of the US-China relationship

Cornell Academic Materials Programs delivers savings

Investing in potential

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