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Archaeology

New radiocarbon cycle research may alter history

6/1/2018 Cornell Chronicle

“We went looking to test the assumption behind the whole field of radiocarbon dating.”

Anthropology

Enhanced e-book calls for public interaction with central banking

6/1/2018 Cornell Chronicle

… videos and working papers by graduate students. The site, built on the new Manifold platform for academic … version on Cornell University Press’ Cornell Open site. It will be published in July by Cornell Global …

Social Sciences

Discussion continues on social sciences review

6/1/2018 Cornell Chronicle

The campus community has expressed strong interest in and engagement with a report from a faculty committee tasked with identifying organizational structures that might position Cornell’s social sciences for excellence in the next 10 to 15 years, say key administrators after holding 23 listening sessions with stakeholders.

Student internships

Summer experience grants honor Sandy Berger ‘67

6/4/2018 A&S Communications

… have ever seen before, so it will be interesting getting a first-hand look at how our politicians and political … allow me to explore my options and determine what is the best fit for me.” The Albright Stonebridge Group has …

Sustainability

Students imagine future without fossil fuels

6/1/2018 A&S Communications

… Sanchez ‘21, Olivia Haynie ‘20, and Jiacheng Li ‘19, placed first and imagines a future where humans live in …

Psychology

Cornell holds its first undergraduate psychology conference

6/1/2018 A&S Communications

… On May 12th, The Psychology Department hosted its first Cornell Undergraduate Psychology (CUP) Conference at … On May 12th, The Psychology Department hosted its first Cornell Undergraduate Psychology (CUP) Conference at … in less than six months. “Turnout was excellent for our first time doing this,” said Ferguson, noting that they had …

English

Fulbright scholar engages with indigenous communities

5/29/2018 Cornell Chronicle

… When she received the Fulbright last year, Cornell was the best institution suited to her research interests for a …

Humanities

In new location, Language Resource Center gets new leadership

5/30/2018 A&S Communications

… is a fine human activity that brings out some of the best in the students and brings together some of the finest …

Interdisciplinary

Media studies launches new initiatives

5/30/2018 A&S Communications

… of comparative literature and Near Eastern studies, is the first CIVIC hire for Media Studies; a second, Tao Leigh … project will give media studies a boost this fall: the first of the CIVIC Colabs will open in a renovated room in … of another Media Studies Working Group initiative, the first of a two-semester foundational sequence in media …

Government

Should the U.S. worry about meddling in Mexico’s July presidential race?

5/29/2018 The Washington Post

… parties have deployed armies of Twitter bots and social media trolls for misinformation campaigns …

Humanities Podcast

Podcast looks at urban impact on environmental problems

5/21/2018

A new episode of the “What Makes Us Human” podcast asks whether the environmental issues we face are really urban problems and whether cities can have a positive impact on climate change.

Student experiences

Posse scholars reflect on four years of growth

5/25/2018 A&S Communications

… said. “This has been a tremendous experience.” “I got my first C my first semester at Cornell, so that was a reality check for … trust immensely and lean on constantly.” Olawale said her first two years were difficult, “but fortunately my Posse …

Psychology