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Government

No winners in looming trade war with Mexico, Canada and China

A&S Communications

The effects of tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are already felt, and the consequences will increase in the coming weeks, says government professor Gustavo Flores-Macías.

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Government

Trump administration’s shift from European allies could be ‘devastating’

A&S Communications

Prof. Thomas Pepinsky comments on Pres. Trump's foreign policy.

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Laura Chichisan/College of Arts and Sciences In a world that’s growing more connected every day, economists and computer scientists need to work together. Cornell researchers have thought this way for years, and the rest of the world is catching on.
Research Collaboration and Impact

Where computer scientists and economists talk to each other

A&S Communications

In a world that’s growing more connected every day, economists and computer scientists need to work together. Cornell researchers have thought this way for years, and the rest of the world is catching on.

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Cornell Center for Social Sciences

Cornell Center for Social Sciences names 2025-26 Faculty Fellows

Cornell Chronicle

12 faculty members from seven colleges have been named 2025-26 Faculty Fellows with the Cornell Center for Social Sciences.

Juan Pablo Jordán
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Ecology and evolutionary biology

Cornell Atkinson awards support graduate student biodiversity and sustainability research

Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Atkinson is supporting 36 graduate students – including some in A&S – whose work protects biodiversity, improves health, reduces climate risk and more.

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Joe Wilensky As a Canadian-themed hockey bar, The Canuck is unique in NYC
Alumni

O Canada! Former Big Red player runs popular hockey bar in NYC

Cornellians

A passion project for Denis Ladouceur ’02, who majored in economics in A&S, The Canuck is a haven for his countrymen—offering beer, poutine, and games on TV.

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Performing and media arts

PMA presents event with John Cameron Mitchell

Department of Performing & Media Arts

Mitchell is best known as the writer/director/star of the rock musical and film “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”

Max Bohun ’25
Provided Max Bohun ’25 pitches AI teaching assistant GradeWiz, a startup he co-founded with Aman Garg ’25, last March at the 2024 eLab Student Startup Showcase at San Francisco’s Autodesk Gallery
Computer science

Student startup pilots AI grading assistant, joins Y Combinator

Cornell Chronicle

GradeWiz, an artificial-intelligence teaching assistant founded by Cornell undergraduates Max Bohun ’25 and Aman Garg ’25, has been accepted into startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 Batch.

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Rachel Philipson Cheryl Einhorn visits with students as they brainstorm solutions during her talk.
Alumni visits

Students gain decision-making insight from alumna Cheryl Einhorn

A&S Communications

“If you’re outside of your comfort zone, then you’re on the right track."

U.S. Capital
Government

Budget plan: ‘Long and extremely divisive process’ ahead for Republicans

A&S Communications

With House Republicans narrowly pushing through a budget plan, the strain on an already strained federal workforce could get worse, says government scholar David Bateman.

Fritz Breithaupt
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Cognitive science + literary studies

University Lecture examines ‘The Narrative Brain’

Cornell Chronicle

Our minds and the ways we tell stories are closely attuned, research shows, and scholar Fritz Breithaupt will explore how that connection works during a March visit as University Lecturer.

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Public engagement

War, love and loyalty: The ‘Iliad’ in Ithaca on March 12-13

A&S Communications

An event with translator Emily Wilson and a daylong community reading of portions of Homer’s epic poem highlighted the Arts Unplugged event.

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Sreang Hok/Cornell University 2024 George Peter Award winner Sarah Albrecht, administrative manager of the Science and Technology Studies Department in the College of Arts and Sciences, embraces Suman Seth, the Marie Underhill Noll Professor of The History of Science and chair of the department, at the Feb. 24 award ceremony.
Staff award

Science and Technology Studies manager wins George Peter Award

Cornell Chronicle

For her skilled management and healthy sense of humor, Sarah Albrecht, administrative manager of the Science and Technology Studies Department in the College of Arts and Sciences, received the Employee Assembly’s 2024 George Peter Award for Dedicated Service.

Arthur Mintz '71
Ryan Young/Cornell University Mintz in the officials’ box at Lynah Rink
Alumni

Meet the voice of Big Red men's ice hockey (and football!)

Cornellians

For decades, Arthur Mintz ’71, a math major on the Hill who also studied computer science, has served as the PA announcer for both teams—making him a Cornell sports icon in his own right.

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Jason Koski/Cornell University The Arts Quad in winter
Alumni authors

Your February 2025 reads

Cornellians

This month’s featured titles include books by A&S faculty and alumni: poetry, a kids’ book about Bali, and a short story collection.