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- Nov 5, 2025
- by Marisa LeFalce
Flemmie Kittrell Visiting Scholar shares human-centered approach to maternal health
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Jennie Joseph, founder and president of Commonsense Childbirth, hosted a public lecture, met with students and faculty, spoke in classes and engaged with the Ithaca community. The visiting scholar initiative honors the legacy of Flemmie Pansy Kittrell, the first Black woman in the U.S. to earn a doctorate in nutrition and the first to receive a Ph.D. in any subject at Cornell.
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- Mar 9, 2022
- by Sheri Hall
- Community Engagement, Alumni
Paying it forward with purpose
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Community Engagement, Alumni
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Kyle Muña ’21, Human Development, credits his experience at the College of Human Ecology with helping him find his purpose in life — and right now that means helping high school students in Lancaster, PA, find their purpose.
Muña is a fellow and the senior program lead for ATTOLLO PREP, a nonprofit organization focused on supporting high-achieving, diverse high school students in Lancaster. He works as a mentor and develops and implements programs that help