Academics

Student and professor talking and looking at an art print

"I believe the most important aspect of teaching is the discourse," says art professor Elisabeth Meyer.

Student adjusting a mechanical device used in a scientific experiment

Cornell Presidential Research Scholars define specific research topics and partner with faculty members to find the answers.

Student petting a horse on the nose

Students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences handle creatures great and small in the university's Teaching Barn.

Engineering professor displaying a skeleton hand

"Information is silver. Reasoning is gold," says Professor Francisco Valero-Cuevas of the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering's Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory.

Two students in a jungle looking at a specimen

About 500 undergraduates a year participate in Cornell Abroad programs in more than 35 countries.

Students building a frame out of yellow tubing

Students collaborate with classmates, graduate students, and Cornell scientists through projects in the applied sciences.

Student in protective gear grinding metal

A sculpture takes shape in the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning.

Academic Departments

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

College of Arts and Sciences

Faculty of Computing and Information Science

College of Engineering

Cornell Institute for Public Affairs

Graduate School

School of Hotel Administration

College of Human Ecology

New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations

Johnson Graduate School of Management

Law School

Department of Military Science

Summer Sessions and Continuing Education

College of Veterinary Medicine

Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (New York City)

Weill Cornell Medical College (New York City)

Weill Cornell Medical College (Qatar)