Department Homepage
The College of Arts & Sciences
A sophomore and a two juniors have won Goldwater Scholarships, the top undergraduate award for students pursuing careers in mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering. Jeffrey Backus, ’23 and Abhi Sarma ’24, both in the College of Arts and Sciences,
/news/three-students-stem-win-2022-goldwater-scholarships
Éva Tardos, Chair and Professor of Computer Science and a Mathematics Field member, has been named as the 2022-2023 Athena Lecturer by the Association for Computing Machinery. She was recognized by the ACM for fundamental research contributions to combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms, and algorithmic game theory, and for her...
/news/eva-tardos-named-2022-2023-acm-athena-lecturer
This machine-human partnership is a step toward the day when artificially intelligent deep learning will enhance scientific exploration of natural phenomena such as weather systems, climate change, fluid dynamics, genetics and more.
/news/rational-neural-network-advances-machine-human-discovery
These professorships continue the College’s priority to recognize faculty excellence and accomplishments.
/news/ten-faculty-honored-endowed-professorships
On Cornell’s eighth Giving Day, held March 16, 15,905 alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends from more than 80 countries made gifts totaling a record-breaking $12,268,629.
/news/more-12m-donated-support-students-24-hours
Richard Nally will spend his three-year fellowship seeking to understand the mathematical structures at the root of gravity and quantum mechanics.
/news/klarman-fellow-blends-physics-and-math-explore-string-theory
"These outstanding physicists and mathematicians are pushing the boundaries of our understanding," said Ray Jayawardhana, the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
/news/six-professors-named-2022-simons-fellowsThree Cornell Mathematics faculty have been named 2022 Simons Fellows in Mathematics: Laurent Saloff-Coste, Michael Stillman, and Alex Townsend. The Simons Foundation website says, "The Simons Foundation congratulates the outstanding mathematicians and theoretical physicists who have been awarded Simons Fellowships in 2022. The Simons Fellows...
/news/mathematics-faculty-named-2022-simons-fellows
Gifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
/news/support-arts-sciences-giving-day-march-16
Eight graduate students, including four studying in the College of Arts and Sciences, were awarded 2022 Hsien and Daisy Yen Wu Scholarships.
/news/eight-graduate-students-receive-wu-scholarships