A leading, privately-endowed research university and the federal land-grant institution of New York State, Cornell University strives to be a model university for the interweaving of liberal education and fundamental knowledge with practical education and impact on societal and world problems. This Ivy League university has earned a reputation as one of the top ten research institutions in the world while also offering the highest level of education possible.

The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art brings art and people together, creating direct experiences with art and catalyzing interdisciplinary learning, opening new doors to lifelong inquiry and exploration. Visitors experience original works of art across a wide spectrum of global traditions, time periods, and media for education, inspiration, and delight. The Museum actively participates in supporting the teaching and research needs of Cornell’s outstanding faculty and is proud to be one of the many unique resources on campus that inspires excellence in undergraduate and graduate student education at Cornell.