Roger William Photography for Cornell University. From left to right: Xuan Chen, Zachary Ulibarri, Sarah Gilbert, and Samantha Sanft. Not pictured: Alyssa Kaganer and Anusha Shankar. Roger William Photography for Cornell University. From left to right: Xuan Chen, Zachary Ulibarri, Sarah Gilbert, and Samantha Sanft. Not pictured: Alyssa Kaganer and Anusha Shankar. Postdoctoral scholars Six postdocs honored with achievement awards 10/2/2023 Cornell University Graduate School
Stella Ocker, Ph.D. ’23 won a Brinson Prize fellowship, which she began Sept. 1 at the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California Stella Ocker, Ph.D. ’23 won a Brinson Prize fellowship, which she began Sept. 1 at the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California Astronomy Cornell astronomy to offer Brinson Prize 10/2/2023 A&S Communications
Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash A 2021 demonstration, "Stop Uyghur genocide," in Washington, D.C. Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash A 2021 demonstration, "Stop Uyghur genocide," in Washington, D.C. International studies Uyghur children in China’s genocide: A symposium 10/2/2023 A&S Communications
ideepakmathur/Wikimedia Commons Ahmedabad, site of India's first Heat Action Plan, a comprehensive extreme heat early warning and preparedness plan. ideepakmathur/Wikimedia Commons Ahmedabad, site of India's first Heat Action Plan, a comprehensive extreme heat early warning and preparedness plan. Global Cornell Global center promises design solutions for warming world 9/29/2023 Global Cornell
Senate Photo Studio/public domain Class photo of the 111th United States Senate inside the chamber, 2010 Senate Photo Studio/public domain Class photo of the 111th United States Senate inside the chamber, 2010 Government ‘Age alone’ should not dominate the decision for older politicians to resign 9/29/2023 A&S Communications
Robert Barker, Cornell University Michelle Wang Robert Barker, Cornell University Michelle Wang Physics Physicist Michelle Wang named Biophysical Society Fellow 9/29/2023 A&S Communications
Provided The Cornell University Wind Symphony performs "A Place That Is Yours" by Catherine Likhuta Provided The Cornell University Wind Symphony performs "A Place That Is Yours" by Catherine Likhuta Humanities Cornell celebrates 15 years at the heart of CNY Humanities Corridor 9/28/2023 A&S Communications
Wilhelm Gunkel/Unsplash Wilhelm Gunkel/Unsplash Molecular biology and genetics NIH supports Tumbar lab skin stem cell studies 9/27/2023 A&S Communications
Government Michener to direct new Center for Racial Justice and Equitable Futures 9/26/2023 Cornell Chronicle
kdfj, GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 C. elegans as seen through a microscope. kdfj, GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 C. elegans as seen through a microscope. Molecular Biology & Genetics Racker Lecture examines ‘Sex and Death’ Oct. 5 9/26/2023 A&S Communications
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Provided N.K. Jemisin Provided N.K. Jemisin Inequalities, identities and justice How are N. K. Jemisin’s novels acts of political resistance? 9/22/2023 Einaudi Center
NASA/JPL/University of Arizona This color composite view shows the moon Europa in natural color (left) and in enhanced color (right). The yellowish patch is Tara Regio, the geologic region where the most CO2 is seen and where Hubble recently detected ocean-derived salt. NASA/JPL/University of Arizona This color composite view shows the moon Europa in natural color (left) and in enhanced color (right). The yellowish patch is Tara Regio, the geologic region where the most CO2 is seen and where Hubble recently detected ocean-derived salt. Astronomy Webb telescope finds carbon source on Jupiter’s Europa 9/22/2023 Cornell Chronicle
Chris Kitchen Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions. Chris Kitchen Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions. Klarman Fellows Klarman Fellow: Capturing carbon with future-focused chemistry 9/21/2023 A&S Communications
Provided St. Hovhannes Church of Chahuk (built in the 12th or 13th century and renovated in the 17th and 19th centuries) was destroyed between 1997 and 2009, as documented in a new report from Caucasus Heritage Watch. Provided St. Hovhannes Church of Chahuk (built in the 12th or 13th century and renovated in the 17th and 19th centuries) was destroyed between 1997 and 2009, as documented in a new report from Caucasus Heritage Watch. Cultural heritage Hundreds of Armenian heritage sites at risk in Nagorno-Karabakh 9/21/2023 A&S Communications
Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash Physics In helium-three, superfluid particles pair ‘like a dance in space’ 9/21/2023 A&S Communications
Provided Nozomi Ando running crystallography experiments at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source Provided Nozomi Ando running crystallography experiments at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source Chemistry and Chemical Biology Ando wins award for contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology 9/19/2023 A&S Communications
Leonardo Medrano Sandonas of the University of Luxembourg; background image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Graphical depiction of the rational molecular design process, which involves a “needle-in-a-haystack” search for molecules with a desired set of properties Leonardo Medrano Sandonas of the University of Luxembourg; background image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Graphical depiction of the rational molecular design process, which involves a “needle-in-a-haystack” search for molecules with a desired set of properties Chemistry & Chemical Biology New research introduces ‘freedom of design’ for molecules 9/19/2023 A&S Communications
Landon Schnabel Landon Schnabel Sociology Sociologist honored with early career award 9/18/2023 A&S Communications
John Munson/Cornell University Brenda Schertz teaches her students American Sign Language as well as deaf history, education and cultural norms. John Munson/Cornell University Brenda Schertz teaches her students American Sign Language as well as deaf history, education and cultural norms. American Sign Language New ASL minor, events expand opportunities for students 9/18/2023 A&S Communications
A.D. White Professor-at-Large Nobel Prize winner to talk about science education research 9/18/2023 Cornell Chronicle
Provided John Kennedy filming a documentary interview at the estuarine border between Mexico and Guatemala. Provided John Kennedy filming a documentary interview at the estuarine border between Mexico and Guatemala. Community engagement Fulbright-Hays awardees prioritize community-engaged discoveries 9/15/2023 Cornell Chronicle
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Graduate students Research: Field course interactions relate to student identity 9/15/2023 A&S Communications
Astronomy Decadal survey sets agenda for biological, physical sciences in space 9/15/2023 Cornell Chronicle
Jennifer Graber Jennifer Graber Religion Lecture to explore Native American anti-nuclear activism 9/14/2023 A&S Communications
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology DOE grant funds study of forests in changing climate 9/12/2023 Cornell Chronicle
Distinguished Visiting Journalist David Folkenflik named 2023-24 A&S Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist 9/12/2023 A&S Communications
Cornell University Trevor Pinch working with a Moog synthesizer. Cornell University Trevor Pinch working with a Moog synthesizer. Science and Technology Studies ‘Trevor-Fest’ to honor the late Prof. Trevor Pinch 9/12/2023 A&S Communications
Laurie Anderson Laurie Anderson Arts Unplugged Artist Laurie Anderson visits campus Sept. 26-27 9/12/2023 A&S Communications
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Graduate student honors Over 80 students receive NSF graduate fellowships 9/7/2023 Cornell University Graduate School
Alumni accomplishments From Friday night practice sessions to 'The Big Money Show' 9/6/2023 A&S Communications
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Provider Jamelle Bouie Provider Jamelle Bouie American Studies NYT columnist to be featured at Kops Lecture 9/6/2023 Cornell Chronicle