Cornelliana Battle of the Wits

How many steps are there to the top of McGraw Tower? Which Cornell fraternity was the first fraternity in the country for Black students? How did Ezra Cornell make his fortune? Which Simpsons character attended Cornell? And which famous alumna wrote ‘The Good Earth’? If you know the answers to these questions… or want to

February 2021 Book Club

Due to the Pandemic, we will continue to hold the Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo Book Club Meetings over ZOOM. The Cornell Club now has their own ZOOM account, so you will be receiving the meeting link in an email from Catherine March, our Club president.   Register in advance for this meeting:https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcqce6srDsoE9x3ivm5ike073MphTEBBdjcAfter registering, you

March 2021 Book Club

Due to the Pandemic, we will continue to hold the Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo Book Club Meetings over ZOOM. Book is TBD. Register in advance for this meeting: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtceCppzguHtOC-zjD1JUDj7Do62w7yj5F Contact Celinda Crego '79 at cac432@aol.com for details

Albright-Knox Presents: The Famous Art Collectors Who Created Modern Museums

Albright-Knox Art Gallery Assistant Curator Dr. Tina Rivers Ryan will present "Power-Hungry Emperors, Civic-Minded Magnates, and Visionary Ladies: The Famous Art Collectors Who Created Modern Museums." Today's non-profit institutions that collect and exhibit art for the benefit of the public did not always exist. In this engaging talk, we will hear the story of how

April 2021 Book Club

Due to the Pandemic, we will continue to hold the Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo Book Club Meetings over ZOOM. Book is TBD. Register in advance for this meeting: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtceCppzguHtOC-zjD1JUDj7Do62w7yj5F Contact Celinda Crego ’79 at cac432@aol.com for details

Matt Urban Center Donation Drive

Support our Community by Dropping-Off Items During a Week-Long Donation Drive Join the Cornell Club of Buffalo in giving back to the community by donating home essentials to the Matt Urban Center to help provide a welcoming environment to previously homeless individuals.  The Matt Urban Center is named in honor of Matt Urban, a Buffalo-born

May 2021 Book Club

Due to the Pandemic, we will continue to hold the Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo Book Club Meetings over ZOOM. Book is TBD. Register in advance for this meeting: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtceCppzguHtOC-zjD1JUDj7Do62w7yj5F Contact Celinda Crego ’79 at cac432@aol.com for details

Annual Meeting & Faculty Speaker

On May 18, the Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo will be holding its Annual Meeting in conjunction with a lecture by Professor Helen Chun via Zoom.   We hope you will join us! Faculty Speaker Dr. Helen HaeEun Chun, Associate Professor, School of Hotel Administration will speak on her research in consumer behavior.  Professor Chun’s passion is to understand human behavior—the motivations and

June 2021 Book Club

Please join us at our June Book Club! We will be reading TBD When: Jun 15, 2021 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sd-2trjgsEtJQ2L8CrCzabuh2HB61F-FT After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Contact Celinda Crego at cac432@aol.com with questions.

Cornell in Buffalo Speaker Nite with ILR’s Dr. Tejasvi Nagaraja

This month, in conjunction with Cornell in Buffalo, the TR Site is pleased to welcome Tejasvi Nagaraja, PhD, to its 2021 Speaker Nite series. Dr. Nagaraja will be joining us via Zoom to consider “Labor Movements & Racial Justice: From the 1930s, to the 1960s, to Today.” An Assistant Professor of Labor Relations, Law &