- May 2, 2022
- by E.C Barrett
- Alumni
Led by curiosity and creativity
Andrea Vizcarrondo ’72 has spent the last 30 years nurturing an appreciation for art in visitors to The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a member of the MET’s rigorous docent program. Vizcarrondo’s path from the College of Human Ecology (CHE), where she studied in the Department of Design & Environmental Analysis (now Human Centered Design), to the halls of the MET took her on some unexpected ventures in the fashion world as she followed her
- Aug 5, 2025
- by Juan Vazquez-Leddon
Study examines how the pandemic altered puberty’s impact on girls’ mental health
When the COVID-19 pandemic started in 2020, it brought many aspects of life to a standstill. For adolescents, this included attending school and the social interactions that happen there. But the process of growing up continued — including puberty.
This had Kathleen McCormick ’16, a doctoral candidate in psychology studying reproductive transitions, wondering about how adolescents were handling this coming-of-age process during the pandemic, specifically the link between puberty and depression for girls.
“The
- Aug 7, 2025
- by James Dean, Cornell Chronicle
Daily actions shape how righties, lefties process visual input
- Aug 13, 2025