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2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Rebeca L. Hey-Colón

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Rebeca L. Hey-Colón, Literatures in English and Latina/o Studies

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Adam Harris

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Adam Harris, Economics

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Drummond Fielding

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Drummond Fielding, Astronomy

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Jennet Dickinson

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Jennet Dickinson, Physics

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Chad Córdova

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Chad Cordova, Romance Studies

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Dongwoo Chung

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Dongwoo Chung, Astronomy

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Alexander Betts

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Alexander Betts, Mathematics

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Talbot Andrews

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

Talbot Andrews

2024 New Faculty

New Faculty: Toni Alimi

9/6/2024 A&S Communications

… Philosophy … Toni Alimi Assistant Professor, Philosophy Academic focus: History of Philosophy Current …

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Summer Experience Grants

SEG grants fund summer internships, research projects

8/13/2024 A&S Communications

The grants help pay for housing, food, transportation and other expenses for students with minimally-paid or unpaid summer internships or positions.

2024 New Faculty

The College welcomes new faculty for 2024-25

9/3/2024 A&S Communications

Twenty-eight new faculty have joined the College of Arts & Sciences this year, bringing innovative ideas in a wide diversity of topics, from climate politics to experimental fiction, from artificial intelligence to health economics, enhancing the College’s interdisciplinary strengths and curiosity-driven discoveries.

Person in Cornell cap speaks enthusiastically to a small group — Jason Koski/Cornell University Navy veteran Tyler Parker said the Warrior-Scholar Project’s two-week academic boot camp at Cornell, which included coursework in humanities and in science, technology, engineering and math, had helped advance his goals to pursue neuroscience research.

Warrior-Scholar Project

Academic boot camp tackles mission: imposter syndrome

8/9/2024 Cornell Chronicle

A group of military service members and veterans spent two weeks at Cornell as part of the Warrior-Scholar Project, which helps participants build skills and navigate transitions to higher education.

Toy car in front of colored blocks — Michael Goldstein/B.A.B.Y Lab/Provided Cornell researchers designed this remote-controlled car to study the importance in early development of contingency – caregivers’ responses close in time to a baby’s behavior. Babies formed strong expectations that the car would be responsive, showing they are highly flexible in what they will learn from contingently, even including machines that lack human features.

Psychology

Timely responses – even from a car – drive babies’ learning

8/9/2024 Cornell Chronicle

The timing of others’ reactions to their babbling is key to how babies begin learning, Cornell developmental psychologists found – with help from a remote-controlled car.

A few dozen people stand together — Provided Participants and facutly directors of the Summer Institute for Moral Psychology

Moral psychology

Moral psychology summer institute hosted at Cornell

8/9/2024 A&S Communications

Directed by College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) faculty in psychology and philosophy, the NEH-funded institute featured presentations from many leading figures in moral psychology, which studies human thought and behavior in ethical contexts

Philosophy

Augustine was ‘wrong about slavery’: Book reexamines key figure

8/8/2024 Cornell Chronicle

Assistant professor Toni Alimi traces the connections between Augustine’s understanding of slavery and his broader thoughts.

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