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May 25, 2022

SUNY Chancellor honors Global Development faculty for teaching excellence

Terry Tucker, Ph.D. ‘98 earned the 2022 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching in recognition of innovative instruction that brought global education to generations of students at Cornell and beyond. Tucker, professor of the practice...

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May 20, 2022

Celebrating the CALS Class of 2022

With the end of another academic year in sight, we’d like to recognize both the CALS undergraduate and graduate classes of 2022.

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May 11, 2022

Migrations grants fund worldwide interdisciplinary projects

Funded projects this cycle reflect the Migrations initiative’s interdisciplinary priorities of racism, dispossession and migration in the United States and international, multispecies migration.

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May 11, 2022

GREAT expands to South Asia with the gender-responsive plant breeding and seed systems course

The Gender-Responsive Researchers Equipped for Agricultural Transformation (GREAT) project is expanding its course offerings beyond sub-Saharan Africa, providing new opportunities for researchers in South Asia to create more inclusive and...