Cornell University Sesquicentennial Information

Message Framework

The Message Framework consists of words and phrases that you can use to describe Cornell in news and magazine articles, videos, and other university platforms. It includes suggested language for themes that reflect the priorities outlined in the university's Strategic Plan and helps you link each theme to the university's mission, nature, and core values. The Message Framework promotes consistent messaging about important university characteristics across all communications – and makes it easier for you to describe Cornell in all its amazing, dynamic complexity.

2015 Sesquicentennial Messaging

Logo Downloads and Guidelines

The Sesquicentennial logo was created to recognize the 150th anniversary of the founding of Cornell University. It can be used to promote the anniversary celebration in communication materials.

Download the university guidelines (PDF, 7 MB)

How to Download a File

  • For an EPS file, click on the link and a dialog box will open. Click the 'Save File' option.
  • For a JPG file, right-click on the image. Choose 'Save Image As...' for Firefox, 'Save picture as...' for Internet Explorer, or 'Save image as' for Chrome.
Susquicentennial Downloads
File Sesqui Logo - full color/black background (eps) Cornell Sesquicentennial logo
Sesqui Logo - full color/white background (jpg) Cornell Sesquicentennial logo
Sesqui 150 Logo - black (jpg) Cornell Sesquicentennial logo
File Sesqui 150 Logo - red (eps) Cornell Sesquicentennial logo

For questions on logo use please contact Jenn Morley (jlw85@cornell.edu).