Cornell College Employee Directory

Set on a wooded hilltop overlooking scenic Mount Vernon, Iowa, Cornell College is a private, four-year liberal arts college offering students an extraordinary array of opportunities in the classroom, on campus, and around the world. At Cornell, you'll focus intensely on one course for three and a half weeks, then move on to a new subject. Known as... One Course At A Time (OCAAT), our academic structure enables you to spend a month creating a theatrical production, conducting high-level scientific research, or immersing yourself in a new languagegiving each your full attention and best effort. Its an innovative approach that attracts a diverse group of students from across the country and around the world, and its practically unique: Cornell is one of only two national liberal arts colleges on the block plan. Opportunities are not restricted by the borders of a traditional classroom. You might spend a month in Spain exploring the origins of Spanish civilization, or work as a full-time intern on a presidential campaign. With just one course at a time, off-campus study is both manageable and meaningful. As a student, youll enjoy our active campus life and welcoming community. More than 100 clubs and activities invite you to hone your leadership skills, showcase your talents, and explore your interests. In our residence halls, youll meet new friends who share a love of learning and campus involvement. Wed love to tell you more about this spirited community. Contact us with questions, or let us help you plan a visit. We look forward to hearing from you!Read More