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A Q&A with A&S Dean Jayawardhana

Ray Jayawardhana became the 22nd dean of Cornell’s College of Arts & Sciences on September 1. Learn more about him as he begins his term.

Junior studies planet formation at Cornell nanoscale facility

Mahiro Abe ‘20 came to Cornell with a passion for astronomy and cosmology. Thanks to an Arts & Sciences Tanner Dean’s Scholar Grant, he is conducting research this summer at the Cornell NanoScale Science & Technology Facility (CNF) to help develop instruments that can be used to trace regions of star formation and understand the process of planet formation.

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SEP 20Imaging All the Sky All the Time in Search of Radio ... William E. & Elva F. Gordon Distinguished Lectureship ...

OCT 01Department of Physics Colloquium General Physics Colloquium, Professor Keivan G. Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University. ...

OCT 15Department of Physics Colloquium - Salpeter Lecture General Physics Colloquium and Salpeter Lecture, Prof. Fred Rasio, Northwestern University ...

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