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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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CCE Broome's Nutrition Educator Ann Supa in the Commercial Kitchen.

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CCE Broome Commercial Kitchen Incubator to Strengthen Local Food Businesses
Relevance Access to licensed commercial kitchen space is a significant barrier for food entrepreneurs seeking to start or expand value-added food businesses. Without appropriate facilities, small businesses face challenges meeting food safety...
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension
Sunny Jung (standing), professor of biological and environmental engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, helps Alisha Stahl, a middle school teacher from Durgee Junior High School in Baldwinsville, New York, at a workshop for teachers on July 29.

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NYS teachers take on microplastics with snail-inspired robot

Researchers and extension staff translated complex research into a hands-on curriculum – including the construction and deployment of floating robots – for New York State teachers and their students.

  • New York Sea Grant Institute
  • Biological and Environmental Engineering
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Faces of Extension : Shawn Tiede
NYS 4-H Camps Specialist Shawn Tiede's path to 4-H began with an unexpected recruitment, one that led him from Boy Scouts to a career shaped by camp cabins, campfires, and countless young people finding their place. Over the years, Tiede has...
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Food scientist Carmen Moraru named senior associate dean in CALS
Carmen Moraru, the Yongkeun Joh Professor of Food Science, has been appointed senior associate dean in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), effective Aug. 15. She will succeed Corrie Moreau, who left Cornell to become dean of...
  • Food Science