anti-asian racism
Professors and Students Demand Institutional Change Against Anti-Asian Racism
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Following a national wave of protests in support of the Asian American community, Cornell professors and students call for institutional change.
anti-asian racism
Asian Students Grieve Victims Of Atlanta’s Anti-Asian Violence, Call for Change
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In the wake of the Atlanta attack, Cornell’s Asian and Asian American students express concern for their families and emphasize future action against racism.
BIPOC/Related
How Do White Kids Learn About Race? Lecturer Says It Starts at Childhood.
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Discussing how racial socialization in white families can reinforce white supremacy and social inequality, Prof. Margaret Hagerman, sociology, Mississippi State University, lectured for Cornell’s Center for the Study of Inequality’s capstone course, Controversies About Inequality.
Cornell University
Intergroup Dialogue Project Provides Framework to Discuss Contentious Election
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The Intergroup Dialogue Project have provided students and faculty with a guide on how to handle the emotional duress that comes hand-in-hand with this year’s 2020 Election Day.
author
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Outlines the Structural and Enduring Legacy of Segregation on Inequality
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Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author addresses Cornell community in lecture on Wednesday, diving into the continued implications of structural racism and inequality.
Cornell Botanic Gardens
Cornell Botanic Gardens and Arboretum Offer ‘A Place of Serenity in Troubled Times’
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Cornell Botanic Gardens remain open for visitors to enjoy nature, while implementing social distancing guidelines.
Class of 2024
TikTok Star and Entrepreneur: A Look into an Incoming First-Year Dyson Student
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Cornell’s Class of 2024 includes at least one growing TikTok star, who rose to social media fame through sharing her college admissions journey.
community impact
Overcrowded Hospitals: How Weill’s Epidemic Modeling Tool Tackles Coronavirus Surge
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In the fight against COVID-19, Weill Cornell’s Dr. Nathaniel Hupert has developed an epidemic modeling tool to help hospitals predict incoming patient rates.
academic calendar
A Guide to Cornell’s Updated Academic Calendar
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Several dates in the academic calendar have been moved around to accommodate virtual classes and social distancing guidelines.
Employee Assembly
Employee Assembly Proposes More Inclusive Paid-Leave Policy
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The Employee Assembly debated a proposed revision to the University’s Funeral Leave Policy.