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Two people looking at a white board — Ryan Young/Cornell University Doctoral student Shikhar Prakash, right, and Madhur Srivastava, assistant research professor in chemistry and chemical biology, work at a white board in the Physical Sciences Building.

Energy

Cornell, NYSEG pilot app to help consumers moderate electricity use

1/25/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Extreme weather and changing patterns of electricity use have led to blackouts and unpredictable utility bills across the nation. To address that unpredictability, Cornell researchers are piloting a new payment plan and an app that would provide consumers …

Distinguished Visiting Journalists

Morse named A&S Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist

1/25/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Prominent new media executive and veteran journalist Andrew Morse ’96 has been named the Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist (DVJ) Fellow in the College of Arts and Sciences for spring 2023. A former senior leader at CNN, Bloomberg and ABC News, …

George Baird/Creative Commons license 3.0 Michelle Yeoh at the Cannes Festival in 2017

Academy Awards

Oscars 2023: Meaningful diversity is not ‘finally here’

1/25/2023 A&S Communications

Performing and Media Arts …

A military tank in a field with trees nearby — Torbjørn Kjosvold for the Norwegian Military Media Archive/Forsvarets Mediearkiv A Leopard 2 A4 NO tank from Telemark Battalion Tank Squadron 1 in a training area outside Camp Rena.

Ukraine

Germany weighing decision to deliver modern battlefield tanks to Ukraine

1/25/2023 A&S Communications

History …

History

Historian wins NEH grant for work on British-India empire building

1/24/2023 A&S Communications

History …

Person speaks to a group from a podium with a microphone: large windows in the background — irina island images Peter Enns, professor of government and public policy in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, speaks to a Cornell Tech audience about the Collaborative Midterm Survey.

Government

Experts assess innovative Cornell election study

1/24/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Government …

Three people handle chemistry equipment in a lab — The research of Geoffry Coates (center) is recognized to be at the forefront of innovation in the development high-performance sustainable materials.

Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Chemist wins National Academy of Science award

1/23/2023 A&S Communications

Chemistry and Chemical Biology …

Patrick Shanahan As a Klarman Postdoctoral Fellow in chemistry and chemical biology, Richard Kong develops catalysts to guide chemical reactions toward desired outcomes, including some that could have a positive effect on the environment.

Klarman Fellows

A&S Klarman Fellows program renewed and expanded

1/23/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Classics …

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Alumni

CU in Congress: Alumni in the House

1/23/2023 Cornellians

Ever since John DeWitt Warner 1872 headed to Washington, D.C., in 1891 to serve as a representative from NYC, dozens of Cornellians have held seats in Congress, including five in the Senate and more than 50 in the House. There are seven alumni in the …