Back

Discover CALS

See how our current work and research is bringing new thinking and new solutions to some of today's biggest challenges.

Search for Events

headshot of Manoj Kumar

Seminar

Perspectives in Global Development: Fall 2023 Seminar Series Abstract Around the globe, 800m people spend more than 10% of their household budget on health care, and nearly 100m of these are pushed into extreme poverty every year by out-of...
  • global development
  • agriculture
  • Climate Change
Nik Heynen headshot

Workshop

-
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...
Black and orange graphic with a man in the center and text saying Doug George Kanentiio.

Lecture

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
Headshot of Madhura Swaminathan

Seminar

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
person in a black jacket and glasses

Seminar

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...
Headshot of Mike Hoffman

Seminar

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
Red apples on a green tree on the right half, blue sky and scattered clouds on the left.

Field Day

How many apple varieties exist? Why do we need so many? Come visit the USDA apple, grape and tart cherry collections at Cornell AgriTech to find out! The USDA Plant Genetic Resources Unit maintains thousands of unique trees and vines for...
  • Fruits
  • Genetics

Class

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
Headshot of Tristan Ivory

Seminar

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
Laptop open during Zoom meeting

Webinar

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
Farhana Sultana headshot

Seminar

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, 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
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack

Lecture

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...
Headshot of Purvi Mehta

Seminar

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

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
Laptop open during Zoom meeting

Webinar

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
Viceroy butterfly visiting Echinacea

Field Day

Beneficial Insects Open House Hosted by New York State Integrated Pest Management Free • No Registration Necessary
  • IPM
  • Biocontrol
  • Pollinators
people watching a speaker in a field

Field Day

This is year three for our Christmas tree establishment research project on weed and root disease management. Come and see how are trees are doing and bring your ideas for how this information could affect your operation. Do you have suggestions...
  • IPM
  • Agriculture
  • Weed Science