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Innovative teaching

Provost’s seminar celebrates innovation in teaching

5/2/2019 Cornell Chronicle

The Provost’s Seminar on Teaching and Learning brought nearly 75 faculty and instructors together to share and celebrate innovations in teaching at Cornell.

A&S parents

Cornell Family Fellows spring weekend 2019 offers some surprises

4/29/2019 Alumni Affairs & Development

When the Cornell Family Fellows Program hosted its spring weekend March 9-10 there was one slightly unexpected outcome. “The parents talked about math the whole weekend!” said Mindy Stevenson, assistant director of Parent Engagement in the division of Alumni Affairs and Development.

Government

Whose work is it? The military or the police?

5/2/2019 Cornell Research

Jessica Zarkin studies the effects of violence on citizens’ perceptions and behavior in Latin America. A comparative politics PhD student in Government, Zarkin is trying to understand the connection between state institutions and citizens. Her focus is on security.

Philosophy & Classics

‘Sapere aude, incipe.’ (translation: Dare to know. Begin!)

5/3/2019

Vivian (Yijie) JinPhilosophy & ClassicsHangzhou, ChinaWhat have you accomplished as a Cornell student that you are most proud of, either inside the classroom or otherwise?

Psychology

Undergrads to present psychology research at May 9 conference

5/3/2019 A&S Communications

The 2019 Cornell Undergraduate Psychology (CUP) Conference will bring together undergraduate students with diverse interests to share their research, meet other students and faculty and learn about the various kinds of psychological research being conducted across the Cornell campus. The conference will be held May 9 in the Physical Sciences Building Atrium from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Biological Sciences & Religious Studies

Radhika Narasimhan: ‘I learned to respect my own voice’

5/3/2019

Radhika NarasimhanBiological Sciences & Religious StudiesSouth Brunswick, NJWhat are the most valuable skills you gained from your Arts & Sciences education?

Italian & Psychology

Renee Williamson: ‘The biggest gift Cornell has given me is its language programs’

5/3/2019

Renee WilliamsonItalian & PsychologyWorcester, MAWhat are the most valuable skills you gained from your Arts & Sciences education?

History of Art & Archaeology

Ryan Stommel: ‘I will embark on a journey to become the first person in history to visit every country in the world multiple times’

5/3/2019

Ryan StommelHistory of Art & ArchaeologyFond du Lac, WIWhat are the most valuable skills you gained from your Arts & Sciences education?

History

Sarah Meidl: ‘The most significant part of who I am is not tied to nationality but is defined by the relationships I form with others’

5/3/2019

Sarah MeidlHistoryHannibal, MOWhat was your favorite class and why?

China and Asia Pacific Studies & Government & Asian Studies

Shauna Hwang: ‘I’ve become a much more confident person since arriving at Cornell’

5/3/2019

Shauna HwangChina and Asia Pacific Studies & Government & Asian StudiesAustin, TXWhat is your main extracurricular activity--why is it important to you?

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