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Seminar

From 1914 to 1942, Cornell’s Department of Home Economics and later, New York State College of Home Economics, received federal, state, and private funding to create extension programs and scholarships for Hodinǫ̱hsǫ́:nih women. These programs...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
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Workshop

Get ready for an afternoon of discussion on 'Working in Diverse Teams' on October 18th! Snacks will be provided. What you can expect: Regardless of your desired profession, working with individuals with identities and life experiences different...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Temple Grandin

Seminar

Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS) Seminar Speaker: Temple Grandin Time: October 8 at 1 pm ET Room needs to be created for different minds to contribute in research. Visual thinkers, for example, constitute a far greater...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Excellence Seminar
  • Plants
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Workshop

Get ready for an afternoon of skill building in 'Personal Branding' on September 27th! Snacks will be provided. What you can expect: In this skill-building workshop, students will be encouraged to leverage their unique strengths and experiences...
  • Diversity & Inclusion

News

Students in Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Learning by Leading program moving plants they propagated from greenhouse to outdoors

News

Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Learning by Leading program is an engaged learning initiative launched in 2021 to support a new generation of environmental leaders.

  • Cornell Botanic Gardens
  • Nature
  • Plants
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News

Ecologists, archaeologists, anthropologists, social scientists, artists and Indigenous community members (and some who are a combination of these) have collaborated on a series of research papers outlining insights, challenges and solutions from...
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
  • Natural Resources and the Environment
  • Climate Change
Misha Inniss-Thompson ’16, assistant research professor of psychology, gave the keynote address at the Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives’ annual Honors Award Ceremony on May 5 in the Statler Hotel.

News

An enthusiastic audience of 100 Cornellians celebrated academic achievements and community at the Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives’ annual Honors Award Ceremony on May 5.

  • Biology
Andrew Scheldorf with apple

News

Andrew Scheldorf is challenging long-held beliefs about wild apples—and advocating for a more inclusive scientific community.
  • School of Integrative Plant Science
  • Horticulture Section
  • Horticulture