Andrea Turnbull
Andrea J. Turnbull, M.A., LMHC is an extension associate with the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research and has worked on the Residential Child Care Project since 2008. As a Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) instructor, Ms. Turnbull has delivered training programs and provided technical assistance for human service organizations nationally and internationally. Since beginning her work in residential care in 1993, Ms. Turnbull has worked in a variety of settings including long-term residential, group homes and
Abigail Glick
Abby Glick is a second-year M.S. student in Molecular Nutrition with the Aydemir Lab at Cornell University. She earned her B.S. in Dietetics from Iowa State University, where she contributed to clinical and community-based research. Drawing on this foundation in human studies, Abby’s current work explores the molecular mechanisms underlying gut disorders, such as inflammatory bowel disease, and how these findings can inform clinical interventions. She is particularly passionate about bridging molecular discoveries with patient-centered
Jaleesa Reed
Dr. Jaleesa Reed is an assistant professor in the Department of Human Centered Design. Broadly, her research explores the processes of self-definition and consumption in relation to place-making and dress practices for marginalized groups. Through the lens of feminist theory and Black geographies, she studies the influence of racism and representation on Black American women’s conceptions of beauty and identity in retail spaces and cities.
- Sep 10, 2024
- by Galib Braschler
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Sustainability + Society, Technology + Human Thriving, CHE in NYC
How CHE students spent their summer ’24
Each summer, Cornell Human Ecology students have the chance to learn outside the classroom and gain real-world experience through internships, research with faculty and other opportunities.
We asked six undergrads to share their summer 2024 experiences in their own words, from interning at a design firm in London to engaging with the local community at farmers markets across upstate New York to working with teenagers in Harlem on nutrition education.
- Dec 11, 2025
- by Galib Braschler
- Community Engagement
CHE celebrates 2025 staff recognition awards
As Cornell Human Ecology concludes its 100th anniversary year, the college community gathered for the annual Staff Recognition event on Dec. 9 to honor staff members who reached milestone years of service, contributed to centennial celebrations and were nominated by colleagues for their exceptional dedication.
This year’s 30 honorees marked service milestones ranging from five to 40 years, collectively contributing 570 years to the college and to Cornell.
Through thoughtful planning and collaboration, faculty and
Minor in Design + Environmental Analysis
Combine innovative design with insightful research to understand and shape the built world.