News
Lily Hakim ’07 Receives 2023 CALS Young Alumni Achievement Award
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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences awarded Lily Hakim ’07 its Young Alumni Achievement Award for her work submitting the budget for Pfizer’s COVID-19 clinical trial.
News
Cornell Football’s Archer, Stebbins Recognized Nationally for Campus Contributions
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Cornell Football Head Coach David Archer ’05 and linebacker Jake Stebbins ’23 were recognized nationally for their outstanding academic and service commitment.
International Relations
Government’s Prof. Peter Katzenstein Wins ‘Nobel Prize of Political Science’
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Katzenstein won the award for his work in “furthering the understanding of how history, culture and norms shape economies, as well as national and global security policy.”
Alumni
Alumna Ruth Bader Ginsburg ’54 Receives $1 Million Berggruen Prize
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“Throughout her career, Ginsburg has used the law to advance ethical and philosophical principles of equality and human rights as basic tenets of the USA. Her contributions have shaped our way of life and way of thinking and have demonstrated to the world the importance of the rule of law in disabling discrimination,” the group stated.
Activism
Winnie Ho ’19 Wins Campus-Community Leadership Award for Local Activism
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Winnie Ho ’19 has been named the recipient of the Campus-Community Leadership Award for her voice and activism in a wide spread of local issues, including mental health, the opioid epidemic and Ithaca’s homelessness crisis.
Award
Perkins Prize, Diversity and Inclusion Awards Honor Community Members for Efforts to Diversify
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Student leaders and organizations were awarded last week for their contributions to diversity and inclusion efforts — ranging from sexual violence prevention to reducing food insecurity on campus.
Award
Rhodes Partner Names Cornell Graduate Student Finalist for Schmidt Science Program
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Allison Tracy grad was named a finalist for the prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship, a program that partners with the Rhodes Trust — which also administers and awards the famed Rhodes Scholarship — on Friday.
Neurobiology
Researcher Awarded for Finding Dopamine is Involved in Songbird Error Detection
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Vikram Gadagkar Ph.D. ’13 won th Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award for his research about songbird error detection and dopamine.
sustainability
Cornell Receives Leadership Award for Helping Local Communities Become More Sustainable
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Cornell was awarded the Leadership in Green Power Education Award for the work of Cornell Cooperative Extension in communicating green energy issues to Tompkins County and New York State residents as part of its organizational mission.
tech award
Engineering Alum David Duffield ’64, MBA ’64 To Return to Cornell to Receive Award
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Duffield founded and led PeopleSoft, a successful global enterprise software company, until it was acquired by Oracle for $10.3 billion in 2005.