![]() ![]() ![]() You have been equally generous with your philanthropic support of Cornell,” he said. “Thank you so much for giving so generously of your time and wisdom and for keeping the Cornell spirit alive. ![]() Almost 300 alumni, parents and friends from the Chicago area attended.Ĭornell trustee William Perez ’69 kicked off the program by acknowledging volunteers and donors in the region, including members of the 1865 Society, who have made gifts of any size to the university for at least two consecutive years. With faculty speakers, the evening also showcased the university’s far-reaching public engagement mission. ![]() President David Skorton led the event, held at the Art Institute of Chicago, which capped off Cornell’s yearlong celebration of the Morrill Land Grant Act’s 150th anniversary. 18 event in Chicago.Īdorned with bright, wall-sized images from campus and a faithful replica of the iconic Ezra Cornell statue, “Big Red, Big Impact” brought Cornell University to the Windy City Oct. ’92, the provost’s fellow for public engagement and director of Cornell’s programs in international nutrition and global health, talks about her work on global malnutrition at the Oct. ![]()
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