Welcome Class of 2026!
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Harrison College Scholars explore politics, wellness, environment in summer work
From Ithaca to Hawaii to Ecuador, students in the Robert S. Harrison College Scholars Program in the College of Arts & Sciences took advantage of the summer as a time to explore their research interests.
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Posthumous album brings Cornell staffer’s music to life
An album featuring the work of Daniel Gaibel, former information technology manager for the Language Resource Center (LRC), will debut this weekend at the Ithaca Festival.
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Inaugural Lisa Sansoucy Language Scholar Award
The inaugural Lisa Sansoucy Language Scholar Award was awarded to Aliou Gambrel, a graduating senior who studied Wolof as part of the Shared Course Initiative. The award is named in memory of our friend and colleague Lisa Sansoucy, who passed away in December of 2021. It recognizes a student who excels in learning a less commonly taught language...
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Student Translator-Interpreter Program breaks language barriers
Growing up, Anna Chen '24 observed firsthand one of the primary barriers for immigrants: language.The daughter of Chinese immigrants, she often served as the interpreter and translator for her parents and extended family. "I saw how they were penalized for not being able to speak English fluently," she said. "I personally witnessed what it’s...
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LRC welcomes new team member Emma Britton
The Language Resource Center (LRC) welcomes a new team member, Dr. Emma Britton. As the LRC Coordinator of Language Learning Initiatives, Emma will work closely with faculty, staff, and students across the university to develop and institutionalize new models of language learning. Emma received her Ph.D. in Education from the University of...
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More than $12M donated to support students in 24 hours
On Cornell’s eighth Giving Day, held March 16, 15,905 alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends from more than 80 countries made gifts totaling a record-breaking $12,268,629.
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Support Arts & Sciences on Giving Day March 16
Gifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
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Course art exhibition teaches expression about social justice
The exhibition helped students connect more personally with migration issues and share alternative stories of social justice and migration.
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Course art exhibition teaches expression about social justice
The ways instructors present social justice topics in the classroom provide a roadmap for how others see the world. Cornell's Spanish courses have always focused on social and cultural issues, which are central to learning a language.Having taught about migration before and taking inspiration from Cornell's Grand Global Challenges and the...
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