- May 27, 2026
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Community Engagement, Sustainability + Society
4-H sustainability club empowers youth and advances research
The mood at the 4-H Sustainable Fashion Club’s final showcase was celebratory. Taylor Swift drifted from the speakers while guests enjoyed sprinkle-topped cupcakes. Five colorful garments stood on dress forms as parents, grandparents and other guests admired the fashions.
Samantha Alberts, M.A. ’24, established the club last fall for Tompkins County youth ages 13-18. The inaugural cohort included five middle-school girls. Alberts is a Ph.D. candidate in apparel design. She’s is using her experience
- May 23, 2026
- by Melanie Lefkowitz, Cornell Chronicle
- Student Life
Kotlikoff to grads: You have the tools to build a better world
The Class of 2026 has the tenacity, talent and determination to advance the unfinished work of American democracy, President Michael I. Kotlikoff told graduates and their guests at Commencement ceremonies held May 23.
Samantha Alberts
- May 26, 2026
- Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice
White House claims about food stamps suffer from a dramatic and consequential flaw
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