Cornell University is a research university with a sprawling 2,300-acre campus located in Ithaca, New York. Established in 1865, it is a member of the Ivy League, committed to enhancing quality and providing exceptional education to students everywhere.

Cornell was the first university to offer an undergraduate program in the United States. It was also the first to teach Far Eastern languages and 19 classical and modern Asian languages.

The White Library is the intellectual heart of Cornell University’s campus. Library staff are available both in person and online 24/7 to assist with managing collections and supporting research papers, exams, and long-term projects.

The dreamy canteen at Cornell University

Cornell is described as the first truly American university due to the revolutionary vision of equality and practicality held by its founders.

Celebrating 150 years of Cornell University.

Cornell alumni and faculty have brought home 47 Nobel Prizes. Additionally, Cornell awarded the first Master’s degree in Journalism in the world, the first Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, and the first Ph.D. in Electrical and Industrial Engineering in the United States.