We need the help of Cornell’s alumni and friends in communicating how proposed legislation would impact Cornell and other institutions of higher education. Please join our Legislative Advocacy Network and contact your elected state and federal representatives to urge them to preserve core state and federal support for Cornell and higher education.
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Enables people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and knowledge to work.
Cornell as a Land Grant Institution
Cornell is the land grant university of the State of New York, a research university and an Ivy League university.
College of Veterinary Medicine
The College of Veterinary Medicine is one of four statutory colleges at Cornell University. Visit the College of Veterinary Medicines website.
About New York State
Official site of the NYS government.
College of Industrial and Labor Relations
The Colllege of Industrial and Labor Relations is one of four statutory colleges at Cornell University. Visit the College of Industrial and Labor Relations website.
College of Human Ecology
The College of Human Ecology is one of four statutory colleges at Cornell University. Visit the College of Human Ecology website.
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
The College of Agriculture & Life Science is one of four statutory colleges at Cornell University. Visit the CALS website for information.
Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (cIcu)
Association representing the public policy interests of over 100 independent colleges and universities in New York State.
Cornell Legislative Advocacy Network
The Legislative Advocacy Network is a group of alumni and friends who are interested in contacting their elected state and federal representatives regarding issues, at our request.
Lobbying 101
For those of you who need to contact elected officials on behalf of Cornell, here are some basic pointers on how to put your best foot forward.
NY Public Interest Research Group (NYPRIG)
NY State's largest student-directed consumer, environmental and government reform organization.
NYS Assembly
Official site of the NYS Assembly.
NYS Board of Elections
All you need to know about voting in NYS; Find your NYS legislator.
NYS Government Information
Access to information services provided by New York State Government agencies, the State Legislature and the Judiciary.
NYS Senate
Official site of the NYS Senate; features include a search on bills and laws.
Student Intern Program
Opportunities for undergraduates to work in a New York State (NYS) Senate or Assembly legislator’s office for the spring semester while earning credit and gaining invaluable insight into the Legislative process.
