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Byline: Holly Hartigan
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‘Collaborative creativity’ of Gamelan inspires student band

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Gamelan Ensemble and a collection of antique instruments sparked the formation of Twin Court – a band that melds rock and traditional Indonesian music.
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Science and Technology Studies manager wins George Peter Award

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

For her skilled management and healthy sense of humor, Sarah Albrecht, administrative manager of the Science and Technology Studies Department in the College of Arts and Sciences, received the Employee Assembly’s 2024 George Peter Award for Dedicated Service.
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Small wins in early life lead to inequality in adulthood

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Lucky breaks in a male mouse’s youth can lead to large advantages in adulthood, especially in groups that compete for food, territory and mates.
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Things to do: Student and ornithological art, nature crafts

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

The last day of classes nears, but there are still events across campus over the next week, including the Milstein Program's Art + Tech exhibit of student work.
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Things to do: Apple Bake-Off, orchestra and wind, Mohawk River exhibit

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Enjoy symphony concerts this weekend among other campus activities.
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Things to do: Much music, Supreme Court panel, advice for aspiring filmmakers

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Pick from several concerts, attend the Town-Gown Awards, consider the Supreme Court and get advice for a career in film at events around campus.
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Things to do: election insights, Halloween movies, Canine Crawl

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Hear from experts about the election and the future of democracy, listen to the music of a 1914 alumnus who experimented with blending Chinese and Western musical traditions, and more.
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University celebrates top faculty for outstanding teaching, mentoring

by : Holly Hartigan Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

Eleven teaching faculty from across the university have been awarded Cornell’s highest honors for graduate and undergraduate teaching, Interim President Michael I. Kotlikoff announced Oct. 22.
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Four faculty receive 2024 Carpenter Advising Awards

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Among those recognized for contributions to advising undergraduates are Paul Merrill, associate professor of practice in music, and Ravi Ramakrishna ’88, professor of mathematics.
Kyaw Hsan Hlaing

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Burmese journalist wins Soros Fellowship for New Americans

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Journalist Kyaw Hsan Hlaing, who exposed the realities of violence perpetrated by the military in his native Myanmar, has been awarded a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans to support his work toward a Ph.D. in political science at Cornell.
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Talk explores connections of antisemitism, Islamophobia, racism

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Professor Ross Brann discussed how racist depictions of the behavior and appearance of Jews and Muslims encouraged ancient peoples to view them as others in a talk held Nov. 16.
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Cornell’s military veterans share their histories

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

A current student veteran has been exploring the stories of Cornell's military veterans through a collection of interviews and memorabilia.
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Weiss teaching awards honor exceptional faculty

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

Three A&S faculty members are recipients of 2023 Stephen H. Weiss Teaching Awards, which honor a sustained commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate students.
Manuel Munoz

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Manuel Muñoz, MFA ’98, wins MacArthur ‘genius grant’

by : Holly Hartigan , Cornell Chronicle

In his writing, Muñoz draws on his roots growing up in a Mexican-American family of farmworkers in California’s Central Valley.