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The Office of Marketing and Communications services CALS faculty, staff and students by providing news and feature coverage of research, teaching and extension and outreach news. We write and edit a wide variety of content for the Cornell Chronicle as well as our college-wide publications, websites and social media platforms.

We coordinate with the Cornell Office of Media Relations to distribute news releases and tip sheets for reporters and other entities. We also assist journalists who request information or interviews of CALS' personnel.

If you are a member of the media seeking to contact a CALS researcher, staff member or student, please contact us at cals-comm [at] cornell.edu (cals-comm[at]cornell[dot]edu).

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Katherine Sinacore

Spotlight

Meet our faculty: Katherine Sinacore
Academic focus: Forest restoration ecology, natural resource management, environmental economics Research summary: My research examines how biophysical and socioeconomic factors shape forest restoration and management outcomes. I combine field...
  • Natural Resources and the Environment Section
  • Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment
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Spotlight

Meet our faculty: Danny Parker
Academic focus: Poverty and political communication Research summary: As an ethnographer, I study rural and urban communities facing extreme poverty, using immersive fieldwork and participant observation to document and interpret how they...
  • Communication
Matt McMahon

Spotlight

Meet our faculty: Matt McMahon
Academic focus: The assembly of landscape Research summary: I research the various ways landscapes are assembled, grounding design and construction practices within the materials and labor of our time and place, as well as the values, histories...
  • Landscape Architecture
Olaf Jensen

Spotlight

Meet our faculty: Olaf Jensen ’98
Academic focus: Sustainable fisheries; ecology of marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems Research summary: Research in my lab spans a range from field studies of recreational fisheries and climate change in the U.S. and Mongolia to impacts...
  • Natural Resources and the Environment Section
  • Biological Field Station
  • Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment