Topics of articles in this issue of 'Scopes include: Contents; Dean's Message: Looking Ahead Goals for the College (Lorin D. Warnick); News Briefs: Dr. King the Unrivalled Master of Observation (John M. King); Snapshots from Commencement 2016; Construction Continues Going Going Gone. Meg Thompson Named Director of Cornell University Hospital for Animals; Embark Launches Dog DNA Breed and Health Test (Adam Boyko); Recognizing Excellence; Tennant Received Highest Scientific Honor from Hepatitis B Foundation (Bud C. Tennant); Cornell Students Take National Role in Diversity Leadership; College Recognized for LGBTQ+ Efforts; Lin Wins Faculty Award (David Lin); Dr. Sharon Center Wins 2016 ACVIM Robert W. Kirk Award for Professional Excellence; Dean Lorin Warnick: Continuing the James Law Legacy; Discussions on Diversity: Q&A with Darlene Garibay; Dr. Jamie Morrisey: One Vet Many Hats; Simulation Gets Real (Daniel Fletcher); Breakthrough Allows Drug Delivery for Brain Diseases Cures (Margaret Bynoe); Deciphering Equine Sarcoids (Douglas Antczak); Eyeing the Future: New Models Allows Better Drug Testing for Cat Eye Infections (Gerlinde Van De Walle); Specialty Spotlight: Anesthesiology; Cats for Comfort: Program Connects Cats with Seniors (Bruce Kornreich); A Golden Gift (Bill Gorgas); FARVets: On a Mission to Make a Difference (Paul Mazza); Alumni Q&A: Dr. Michelle Vitulli Risk and Reward; Making New Memories; In Memoriam; Science That Saves: College clinical trials; Commencement 2016.