- May 6, 2026
- by Olivia Hall
Nine students receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
Nine students and recent graduates representing Cornell’s four contract colleges have been chosen to receive the 2026 State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.
Shibani Ghosh
Shibani is an Associate Professor at Cornell University in the Division of Nutritional Sciences. Her research focuses on formulating and testing solutions targeting malnutrition in all its forms in women and children. Drawing on expertise in social science approaches, combined with epidemiological and biomedical methods, she has designed and implemented randomized controlled trials and longitudinal birth cohort studies focused on the maternal-infant life cycle. Her research aims to identify effective interventions and generate evidence to
- May 21, 2026
- by Galib Braschler
- Community Engagement, Social Impact + Justice, Student Life
For Oore Ogunyinka ’26, community and care go hand in hand
Oore Ogunyinka didn’t speak much Danish when she began working at a social psychiatry café in Copenhagen during her semester abroad. Most of the older adults there spoke little English, and many were navigating loneliness, depression or anxiety.
Some conversations lasted only a few minutes. Other times, the room fell quiet as Ogunyinka searched for another way to connect. She remembers leaving some sessions feeling defeated.
So she and her partner got creative. They organized
- May 19 ,0026 — Sep 30 ,2026
- by Catherine Kueffer Blumenkamp
- Human Centered Design
- Human Ecology Building T45
Who Owns What?
“Who Owns What?” investigates fashion’s relationship with identity through the various perspectives of those who may refer to themselves as “The Owner.” The exhibit is divided into three sections: “The Creator,” “The Wearer,” and “The Steward.” “The Creator” explores design process, brand identity, labor, and consumerism. “The Wearer,” reveals how clothing can become intimately personalized. “The Steward,” raises questions about the slipperiness of meanings over time. Through a series of vignettes, identity becomes something owned
