- Oct 29 ,2025
- Cornell Human Ecology
- MVR 1219
Designing for Dignity
Jennie Joseph, founder and president of Commonsense Childbirth and creator of the JJ Way, will discuss her model of evidence-based maternity care delivering readily accessible, patient-centered, culturally congruent care to people in "materno-toxic zones."
Commonsense Childbirth operates a perinatal training division, a clinical division, a national Midwifery school and the National Perinatal Task Force, a grassroots organization whose mission is the elimination of racial disparities in maternal child health in the USA.
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Concentration in Human Nutrition
Examine how our bodies use the food and nutrients we consume with this concentration for Biological Sciences majors.
- Sep 14 — 18 ,2026
- The Human Ecology Commons
Human Ecology Unplugged
Cornell Unplugged is a new initiative to encourage students, faculty and staff to be as unplugged as possible throughout the week of Sept. 14-20. As part of this initiative, we will be hosting Human Ecology Unplugged. Review the series of events, activities, and opportunities to put down your phone, close your laptop and connect with others or yourself.
Visit the Human Ecology Unplugged table in the Commons to:
- Grab a board game, puzzle, conversation starters
- Aug 15, 2024
- by Beth Saulnier
- Technology + Human Thriving, Alumni
Jeanne Douglass Diaz ’10 is design director behind Olympics gymnastics uniforms
As the design director for GK Elite Sportswear, Jeanne Douglass Diaz ’10 spearheaded creation of the uniforms for Team USA gymnastics—arguably the most prominent such gig in the athletic world.
After all, women’s gymnastics is the most popular sport at any summer Olympics. This one will be held in the global capital of haute couture—where all eyes will be on superstar Simonw Biles and her teammates.
“For a designer, it’s a dream,” says Diaz
Ph.D. Human Development
Gain greater expertise in human development as you complete specialized research to advance the field.
