- Apr 7 ,2026
- by Kristen Carter Elmore
- Cornell Human Ecology, Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
- Martha Van Rensselaer Hall Room 1102 & on Zoom
Translational research minor info session
Cornell Human Ecology and the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research have a launched a new minor in translational research.
Translational research is the process of connecting what scientists discover to what happens in the real world. Learn more about the curriculum, the requirements, how the minor can be applied to your major and how it may help you on your career path.
- Mar 11, 2026
- by Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle
- Holistic Human Health, Student Life
Nutrition policy scholar Marion Nestle to speak March 19
Food policy expert Marion Nestle, a professor emerita at New York University, will give a talk, “Food Politics in the Trump Era: The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans,” on March 19 in Schurman Hall.
- Feb 16, 2026
- by Marisa LaFalce
- Technology + Human Thriving, Alumni
Lauren Forstenhausler ’21 designs for performance
Fashion design major Lauren Forstenhausler ‘21 uses a tactical, human-centered approach to improving performance and supporting consumer needs in her role as an associate apparel designer at Capelli Sport. The performance apparel brand designs and manufactures high-quality athletic apparel, soccer uniforms, and equipment for youth academies, professional clubs and national teams around the world.
Lauren graduated in May 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although she was unable to showcase her senior collection, “Gaslight/Singularity,” at the
- Feb 20 ,2026
- by Karen Steffy
- Human Centered Design
- Human Ecology Building T01
What Roles Will Humans Play in the Future of Data Annotation?
Talk Abstract:
Large language models (LLMs) have rapidly and impressively taken over many tasks once handled by human annotators in constructing text datasets. But does this mean we no longer need humans in the annotation loop? What roles should humans play in future data annotation pipelines? In this talk, I will present two recent studies that explore the evolving role of humans in the landscape of text data annotation. First, we ask whether a well-designed
- Feb 24 ,2026Feb 25 ,2026Feb 26 ,2026Feb 27 ,2026Mar 2 ,2026Mar 3 ,2026Mar 4 ,2026Mar 5 ,2026Mar 6 ,2026Mar 9 ,2026Mar 10 ,2026Mar 11 ,2026Mar 12 ,2026Mar 13 ,2026
- Human Centered Design
- Jill Stuart Gallery, Human Ecology Building
Feel the Years: An Interactive Exhibition on Aging Simulation
The Exhibition
Feel the Years is an interactive exhibition designed to help students and community members better understand the experience of growing older. Through immersive, research-informed activities, the project invites participants to reflect on aging not as a decline, but as a natural and meaningful stage of life.
The Experience
You will have the chance to wear aging simulation suits or other simulation devices and complete everyday tasks that mimic common physical and sensory changes
