- Feb 2, 2026
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Holistic Human Health
From bench to bedside: how Joeva Barrow is improving human health
When Joeva Barrow began her career training to become a registered dietitian (RD), working at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies, she saw firsthand how nutrition could change lives. Her curiosity led her to explore molecular nutrition and understand how evidence-based nutrition recommendations worked.
“We found a lot of really powerful relationships between diet and health, but many of the fundamental mechanisms still needed to be explored in order to maximize those
- Oct 22, 2024
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society
CCE appoints human nutrition, food safety & obesity prevention lead
- May 16, 2025
Kim Pietro joins Human Ecology as assistant dean for Alumni Affairs and Development
This fall, Kim Pietro joined the College of Human Ecology as assistant dean for alumni affairs and development. Her role will advance the College’s mission by overseeing fundraising initiatives and alumni relations.
“Cornell Human Ecology is an environment where innovative solutions to complex human challenges can flourish,” Pietro said. “I'm excited to work under Dean Rachel Dunifon's exceptional leadership in concert with our remarkable faculty and staff who are subject experts in their respective fields
- Nov 14, 2024
- Holistic Human Health
Why humans cry
- Apr 28 ,2026
- by Cindy Hsin-Liu Kao
- Human Centered Design
- Human Ecology Building, Jill Stuart Gallery
Designing Hybrid Skins: An Exhibition by the Hybrid Body Lab Opening and Live Demo
The Hybrid Body Lab is dedicated to developing Hybrid Skins—culturally inspired, flexible interfaces that enhance the human experience. This exhibition brings together selected works from the lab spanning 2019 to 2026, alongside projects created through the Hybrid Body Lab Artist Residency.
Bridging engineering, design, and community-engaged research, the lab explores how these intimate technologies can reflect—rather than constrain—the complexity, diversity, and expressiveness of human life.
The exhibit is in the Jill Stuart Gallery in the Human
- Jan 30, 2025
- Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society, CHE in NYC
Grant renews funding for pain and aging center
- May 20, 2025
- by Stephen D'Angelo
- Holistic Human Health
Immunology center announces multidisciplinary seed grants
Three innovative approaches to treating infections, fighting cancer, and enhancing the body’s immune system have been selected for funding through the Cornell Center for Immunology's 2025 Multidisciplinary Seed Grants.