- May 15, 2023
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Alumni
Jordan Tralins, 2023 HEAA Outstanding Senior Awardee
During her undergraduate career, Jordan Tralins majored in Human Biology, Health, and Society with minors in Human Development and Health Equity. As a pre-medical student, Jordan honed her interests in well-being, neurodevelopment, and public health. Approaching human health from an interdisciplinary perspective has been a landmark of her Human Ecology education.
Over her college career, Jordan was an avid leader on campus. Most notably, she was the Vice President and Secretary of Best Buddies -
- Dec 4, 2023
- by Juan Vazquez-Leddon
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Technology + Human Thriving, Student Life
BCTR Scholars introduces undergrads to translational research
The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research has launched BCTR Scholars, a new program that introduces Cornell Human Ecology students to translational research and connects them with communities so they can apply what they’ve learned in the classroom to improve the lives of others.
Translational research brings together researchers, practitioners, policymakers and community members to create better research and implement findings through policies and programs.
During the one-year BCTR Scholars program, students learn the basics