- Oct 10, 2025
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
Kimberly Kopko on NY bell-to-bell school phone ban
In this video, Kimberly Kopko, senior extension associate and director of The Parenting Project, explains why limiting cell phone use in classrooms reduces distractions and supports learning, encourages face-to-face interactions, and allows schools to create plans that support their communities.
Visit The Parenting Project website to find more research-based resources for parents.
- Oct 24 ,2025
- by Karen Steffy
- Human Centered Design
- Zoom Meeting ID: 910 3313 3550 Passcode: 711409
Putting people in the centre of design: what does this really mean?
Modern forward-thinking design people often put people at the centre of their design work, and talk about "co-creation", "codesign" and similar terms, but I think there is a challenge to be made that the relationship between the "co-designer" and the "designer" might not be quite as evenly balanced as it should be. This talk is based on work we are doing at the UCL PEARL (Person-Environment-Activity Research Laboratory) to understand how exactly the "person" can
- Oct 13, 2025
- by Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle
- Technology + Human Thriving
Generative art enhances virtual shopping experience
Art infusion theory – the idea that displaying art in retail settings can positively impact consumer behavior – can be applied to the metaverse with similar results, a Cornell design researcher has shown.
- Oct 16, 2025
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice
La Fargeville students are transforming a neglected basketball court in their community
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- Human Centered Design
- MVR 1250 Gallery
Perversion of Interfaces
Perversion of Interfaces showcases design prototypes that are made as part of research at the Machine Poetics Lab. The exhibit includes physical product designs that have AI as a core part.
- Oct 9, 2025
- Social Impact + Justice
Five questions for: Valerie Reyna
A Q&A with Valerie Reyna, the Lois and Mel Tukman Professor in the Department of Psychology, about her research on the decision-making of plea bargains.
- Oct 20, 2025
- by Galib Braschler
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
Rizal brings evidence-based nutrition to Indonesians
With more than 135,000 followers on Instagram, Mochammad Rizal has become a leading voice in science communication and evidence-based nutrition in Indonesia.
Through humor, simplicity and storytelling, the registered dietician translates complex nutrition research into accessible, practical tips for everyday life. His growing online reach has opened doors to writing books, speaking at more than 200 events and contributing to national conversations on health and wellness, all while he is pursuing a Ph.D. in nutrition