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Education Innovation

Course reveals Vietnam through lens of climate change

3/23/2017 Cornell Chronicle

… What’s the best way to teach students about environmental issues in a …

Crime, Prisons, Education & Justice

Students explore criminal justice through new minor

4/12/2016 A&S Communications

… entrepreneurs and policy analysts who are studying what’s best,” Michener said. “There’s room here for people who want …

Social Sciences

A&S faculty play key roles in 'creativity' project

4/7/2016 Cornell Chronicle

The Institute for the Social Sciences’ Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) theme project tackled the challenges inherent in interdisciplinary research collaborations, particularly the issue of how sociologists, psychologists, economists, lawyers, musicians and entrepreneurs sometimes struggle to understand one another.

Cornell University: A Home Away From Home

… Choose Big Red, and I’m sure it will be one of the best decisions of your life! …

PHYSICS

First self-assembled superconductor structure created

1/29/2016 Cornell Chronicle

A team of chemistry, physics and engineering researchers has created a self-assembled, three-dimensional gyroidal superconductor.

SOCIOLOGY

Scholar describes pitfalls minorities face in academia

12/14/2015 Cornell Chronicle

For scholars from underrepresented minority groups, the concept of selection in academia and professional education is inseparable from historic and contemporary realities of exclusion and marginalization.Explaining the complexities of this selection was the main theme of the Fall Diversity in Scholarship and Engagement Symposium keynote speech, delivered by sociologist Steven E. Alvarado, Dec. 7 in Warren Hall.

In Memoriam

Benedict Anderson, who wrote ‘Imagined Communities,' dies

12/15/2015 Cornell Chronicle

… in Indonesia. Eventually, McVey and Anderson thought it best to publish it in full (1971), without changes. As a …

"Poetry was one of many keys into a world of infinite depth."

Matthew Hudson '15Major: Asian Studies, Religious StudiesHometown: Whitinsville, MAWhy did you choose Cornell?

Transformative Humanities

Bunn on Agee and Evans's "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men"

3/28/2016

… college—and living in a two bedroom apartment with my two best friends, which meant I actually paid rent for (and …

Diana Ayubi: Psychology

'As an Afghan woman, simply being at Cornell was an act of resistance'

5/15/2025 A&S Communications

… with peers, and slowly, steadily worked to become the best version of myself. These experiences reminded me of …

Kevin Lu: Economics

'I am far less afraid of failure'

5/15/2025 A&S Communications

… the doubling of the budget of the student union, doing my best as a residential advisor, TA and tutor for economics …

Brandon Li: Physics & Mathematics

'I made a major contribution to my research group’s software'

5/17/2024 A&S Communications

… given me the inspiration and knowledge to do physics to the best of my ability. Not only have I learned a lot about …

Chris Kitchen Wenbo Tang studies memory to help develop therapies for memory-related diseases, and also to improve AI systems

Neurobiology & Behavior

Klarman Fellow: AI has a lot to learn from 'flexible and reliable' human memory

4/23/2024 A&S Communications

… he said. “During her Ph.D., Wenbo produced some of the best work to date on the cellular mechanisms that support …

Alexander S Flecker

Professor
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

… worked extensively in the Neotropics, including research sites inVenezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad, … worked extensively in the Neotropics, including research sites in Venezuela , Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, …

Science and Technology Studies

How Margaret Rossiter uncovered the hidden women of science

3/22/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Her three-volume work, “Women Scientists in America,” sheds light on the many ways women were involved in the advancement of science, as well as how they were pushed out of the field.