康奈尔大学概要1.ppt

Team members: Contents History Campuses Organization and Administration Academics Student Life Notable People Cornell University was founded on April 27, 1865 ,and is an American?private?Ivy League?and federal?land-grant?research university located in?Ithaca,?New York. African-American 1960s activism Ezra Cornell Andrew Dickson White History Cornell University include Ithaca campus, New York City campuses, Qatar campus Cornells main campus is Ithaca campus Campuses Ithaca campuse Cornell is a non-profit organization governed by a 64-member board of trustees consisting of both privately and publicly appointed trustees. Cornell consists of nine privately endowed colleges as well as four publicly supported statutory colleges . The university operates eCornell, which offers both certificate programs and professional development courses online. . A partner in New Yorks sea-grant program The hub of the Northeasts sun-grant program A part of New Yorks space-grant consortium. Organization and administration Academics 1. Admissions (1) For the undergraduate class of 2018, Cornell admitted an acceptance rate of 14%. (2) Cornells College of Arts and Sciences admitted less than 14% of applicants for the class of 2015. (3) SAT scores Academics 2. Rankings In 2012, Cornell ranked 14th in the QS World University Rankings and 16th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The university ranked 13th globally in an academic ranking of world universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2011 , 10th in the 2013 Business Insider Best Colleges in America ranking and 15th in the 2015 U.S. News World Report National Universities ranking. Academics 3. Library The Cornell University Library is the 11th largest academic library in the United States, ranked by number of vo