“Coming here and looking at different cultures and everything really opened my mind, and it really helped me to think differently. Cornell really helps you to build your knowledge and be aware of your surroundings and the diversity in the world.”

Read President Pollack's commencement address in Chinese, Hindi, Korean, and Spanish.

Led by Migrations faculty Gunisha Kaur, associate professor of anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine, an intercampus collaboration aims to provide digital health care tools to pregnant refugee women with the support of a National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Catalyst Prize.

Vice Provost Wendy Wolford presented "The Elusive Plantation: Imagining Development in Mozambique" at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

After his family was forced to flee a government crackdown in Turkey, Florida State University sociologist Azat Gündoğan found a "lifeline" at Cornell as an International Institute of Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund fellow.

A delegation from Cornell University visited the University of Ghana Business School to discuss a potential project to be funded by the Master Card Foundation and its mutual benefits for both.

In November 2023, the Cornell-China Forum, hosted in Guangzhou, China, showed Cornell's research and commitment to addressing urgent global challenges and collaborations with a global scope, with Vice Provost Wolford delivering the opening remarks.

For its work supporting international scholars whose work puts them at risk in their home countries, Cornell has been awarded the Institute of International Education’s Centennial Medal, which celebrates the achievements and leadership of individuals and institutions that have made important contributions to international education.

Azat Gündoğan is a former IIE-Scholar Rescue Fellow who was hosted in the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies. The resources and connections he built at Cornell helped him to land a job. Now, he is an assistant teaching professor in the University Honors Program at Florida State University.

On October 9-10, academics from Queen Mary University of London and Cornell University met on the Queen Mary, Malta campus on the island of Gozo for a workshop on transnational migration.