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Workshop

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Polson Institute Distinguished Speaker: Nik Heynen
The Polson Institute for Global Development is thrilled to welcome Nik Heynen as its inaugural Distinguished Speaker from October 2-6, 2023. Nik Heynen is a Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of...
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Lecture

Doug George-Kanentiio - Residential Schools: The Enduring Shame of North America: A Personal Narrative from a Survivor
Doug George -Kanentiio (Akwesasne Mohawk) is the chairperson of the Akwesasronon Shonataten:ron, the Residential School Survivors of Akwesasne. He was taken from his home and assigned to the Mohawk Institute, one of Canada's most notorious...
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program

Seminar

Department of Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Kumaran Ramamurthi
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Seminar

Food Security in India: Issues and Concerns
Perspectives in Global Development: Fall 2023 Seminar Series Abstract The paradox of food security in the Indian subcontinent is of massive expansion in the production of food grain resulting in large food stocks of almost 60 million tonnes, on...
  • Global Development
  • Agriculture & Food Systems
  • Agriculture
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Seminar

Parallel Algorithms for De Novo Long Read Genome Assembly via Sparse Linear Algebra
A Department of Computational Biology Field Membership Seminar Featuring Dr. Giulia Guidi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Cornell University Significant advances in genome sequencing over the past decade have resulted in a...
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Seminar

Our Changing Menu: Using the Power of Food to Confront Climate Change
Perspectives in Global Development: Fall 2023 Seminar Series Abstract Food is loved and needed, it is emotive, and it is deeply imbedded in cultures and family histories. However, not enough people know that climate change is changing everything...
  • global development
  • Climate Change

Class

Greenhouse Scout School Certificate Program Registration Deadline
Friday, September 15 Cornell University is partnering with the University of Vermont and the University of Maine to offer a 6-week webinar series in scouting for disease, insect and weed pests of greenhouse ornamentals, although the principles...
  • IPM
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Seminar

The African Futures Project & Resource Inequality and the Quest for Socioeconomic Mobility: The Ghanaian Case
Seminar in Critical Development Studies co-hosted by Cornell Global Development and the Graduate Field of Development Studies Abstract: Every Ghanaian government administration over the past four decades has made substantial investments with the...
  • Global Development
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Webinar

Food Industry Virtual Office Hours
Join us for the next session of Food Industry Virtual Office Hours scheduled Thursday, September 14 from 12 to 1 pm Eastern Time (US & Canada).
  • Institute for Food Safety
  • New York Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence

Seminar

Microbiology Department Seminar: Dr. Sarah Eddy
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Seminar

From Climate Coloniality to Climate Revolutions
Perspectives in Global Development: Fall 2023 Seminar Series Abstract The extremely uneven and inequitable impacts of climate change creates differential vulnerabilities, experiences, responses, and coping mechanisms across the world. Climate...
  • global development
  • agriculture
  • Climate Change

Seminar

CoE Coffee, Coaching & Connections: How technology is shaping the future of food
CoE Coffee, Coaching & Connections, presented by the New York State Center of Excellence for Food and Agriculture at Cornell AgriTech, is a monthly series highlighting industry and academic leaders addressing essential topics for food, beverage...
  • Digital Agriculture
  • Horticulture
  • Cornell AgriTech
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Lecture

A Conversation with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack
Wed., Sept. 6, 2023 | 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Doors open at 9 a.m. Location: Stocking Hall, Room 148. This is an in-person event only and limited capacity. Open to all Cornell faculty and students. RSVP required. You are invited to join United States...
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Seminar

Development Through Inclusive Agriculture & Food Systems - Our Shared Futures
Perspectives in Global Development: Fall 2023 Seminar Series Abstract The world is at an interesting crossroads where one cannot deny the rapid strides it has made, some interesting parities that technologies like ICT has brought in bridging the...
  • global development
  • Climate Change
  • agriculture

Webinar

What's bugging you? Right Plant, Right Place.
Each month at our "What's Bugging You? First Friday" events, experts will share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
  • Gardening
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Webinar

Food Industry Virtual Office Hours
Join us for the next session of Food Industry Virtual Office Hours scheduled Wednesday, August 23 from 12 to 1 pm Eastern Time (US & Canada).
  • Institute for Food Safety
  • New York Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence
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Workshop

Greenhouse IPM In-depth Hands-on Workshop
  • Weed Science
  • IPM
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Meeting

Hop Breeding Update and Twilight Meeting
August 8, 2023 5:00pm-6:00pm Gates East Hopyard 3350 Gates Rd. Geneva, NY 14456 Join experts at Cornell AgriTech to learn about progress being made to breed new hop varieties and manage diseases and weeds in the field. Speakers: Larry Smart -...
  • horticulture
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • plant pathology and plant-microbe biology
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Webinar

What's bugging you? Groundhog management
Each month at our "What's Bugging You? First Friday" events, experts will share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work...
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • What's Bugging You?
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Meeting

Junior DAIRY LEADER formal presentation and graduation
Mentoring youth has been a flagship program area since the inception of PRO-DAIRY and is critical to build the next generation of farm owners and managers. A cornerstone of the program is Junior DAIRY LEADER . Participation in Junior DAIRY...
  • New York State 4-H
  • PRO-DAIRY
  • Animal Science