- Apr 17, 2023
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society
Fashion design management students named FSF scholars
Maisie McDonald ’23 and Leah Rosenkranz ’24, both fashion design management majors, were named 2023 Fashion Scholarship Foundation (FSF) scholars. Each earned $10,000 scholarships, attended career workshops and a gala in New York City, and will receive mentoring opportunities.
FSF is a fashion-oriented education and workforce nonprofit that provides scholarship and career opportunities to students. The FSF case study scholarship, their signature program, is open to high-achieving students who submit a winning case study on
- Oct 4, 2022
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
Undergrad is first co-author on design for fast-disintegrating drug delivery
Emmy Hsiung '23, a fiber science major in the Department of Human Centered Design, is the first co-author on a recent paper on the use of nanofibrous webs for fast-disintegrating drug delivery. She has been working in Prof. Tamer Uyar’s NanoFibers and NanoTextiles Lab since her first year at Cornell.
“Research is rewarding when things work out but there are definitely challenges to get there,” said Hsiung.
Ondansetron is an antinausea drug. By embedding the
CHE + The Center for Discovery Summer Internship
Live and work at the innovative research and specialty center for individuals with complex conditions.
- Mar 27 ,2026
- by Larissa Shepherd
- Human Centered Design
- Human Ecology Building T01
Rethink the Design and Manufacturing of Fibers and Textiles for Functional Applications
Fibers are ubiquitous in daily life, from clothing and electrical cables to optical fibers and even biological systems like mussels. Beyond these conventional roles, fibers and textiles emerge as key enablers in technologies such as wearable electronics, robotics, clean energy, and water purification. Unlocking these advanced applications requires innovations across materials, design, manufacturing, and system integration. In this seminar, Dr. Shou will share some of their progress on scalable tactile textiles for human–environment interactions, advanced
- Nov 14 ,2025
- by Catherine Kueffer Blumenkamp
- Human Centered Design, Cornell Human Ecology
- Martha Van Rensselaer Hall G151
Fit for Duty Speaker Event: Service, Scholarship, and Design
Wearing the cloth of your nation, how does your uniform impact cultural identity and connection?
Join us for an afternoon of insight and dialogue connecting lived military experience with service, education, and design. The program features student veteran perspectives and leadership across ROTC units.
Immediately following the program, light refreshments and self-guided viewing of Fit for Duty: Form and Function of Military Dress.
Hosted by the office of the Vice Provost for Engagement and Land
- Sep 24, 2024
- Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Sustainability + Society