- Jul 2, 2025
- by Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, CHE in NYC
Research at risk: after-school nutrition and career readiness for NYC middle-schoolers
Funding has been cut short for a national program to help young people feed themselves and their families nutritiously.
- Sep 26, 2025
- by Carolyn Keller
- Community Engagement, Student Life
Celebrating “What Works” in creating engaging learning experiences
The Center for Teaching Innovation will host “What Works,” on Oct. 1, featuring presentations, the Canvas Course Spotlight awardees, and a poster showcase that will demonstrate engaged learning approaches from Cornell faculty teaching in a diverse range of courses and fields.
- Feb 20, 2026
- Social Impact + Justice, Donor
New York SNAP recipients to face stricter rules starting in March
Angela Odoms-Young, the Nancy Schlegel Meinig Associate Professor of Maternal and Child Nutrition in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, discusses anticipated outcomes for SNAP recipients affected by new federal work requirements.
- Jun 9, 2025
Faculty, staff win 2025 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
The honor is presented annually, recognizing awardees on campuses across the SUNY system for their commitment to sustaining intellectual vibrancy, advancing the boundaries of knowledge, providing the highest quality of instruction and serving the public good.
- Oct 27, 2022
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Technology + Human Thriving
Using XR to enhance design and improve well-being
Six students from the Design and Augmented Intelligence Lab (DAIL) team, directed by Saleh Kalantari, assistant professor in the Department of Human Centered Design, presented posters at the Cornell XR Retreat at Cornell Tech in October.
XR stands for extended reality and is a broad term that includes virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR).
DAIL supports research to develop and analyze human–technology partnerships in the design process and promotes generative design
- Oct 30, 2023
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Student Life
Students learn from and collaborate with Bauhaus staff
The Bauhaus Dessau Foundation ran a two-part virtual workshop for students in the Department of Human Centered Design (HCD) this fall. The program was coordinated by Catherine Blumenkamp, lecturer and associate director of the Cornell Fashion + Textile Collection (CF+TC); this is the second year the enrichment was offered.
Participants began the workshop with a simple exercise of printing their name in four different orientations. The goal was to unlearn the literal approach to writing
- Dec 4 ,2025
- by Lynandrea Mejia
- Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
- MVR 1102 and Zoom
What to Do When the Kids Are Not OK
This is part of the Talks at Twelve series from the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research.
From the early days of online communities, many pundits envisioned a world where people could be more connected around the globe thanks to new technology. And yet, this is not the world that social media brought forth. After years of struggling with misinformation, political polarization, and rampant distrust in institutions, many have begun to wonder if social media might