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Students, Alumni Discuss Anti-Asian Racism and Allyship
October 15, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Anti-Asian racism has been brought to the forefront in recent months, but its history in the U.S. extends much further back. A panel of…
Six Postdocs Honored with Achievement Awards
September 27, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Six postdoctoral scholars have been honored with Postdoc Achievement Awards, as part of Cornell’s celebration of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, celebrated Sept. 20-24. The…
Windchief Offers Tips for Reaching Potential in Graduate School and Beyond

September 13, 2021 By Katya Hrichak “You’re going to find your places of work in influential circles. You’re going to be influencing research, scholarship, policy, and practice, and I want…
Doctoral Candidate and Advisor Receive HHMI Gilliam Fellowships
August 23, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Biomedical and biological sciences doctoral candidate Karla García-Martínez and Professor of Immunology Cindy Leifer were selected as recipients of the 2021 Howard Hughes Medical…
Graduate Students Targeted by Phishing Scams, Suffer Financial Losses

August 16, 2021 By Katya Hrichak You receive an email from your advisor. It reads: “Do you have any free time now? I need you to take care of something…
Future Professors Prepare to Improve Academia for All
July 26, 2021 By Katya Hrichak “At the time I began my master’s, I knew I was on the autism spectrum, but I did not have an official diagnosis,” said…
Study Finds that Professional Development Opportunities Do Not Delay Doctorate Training or Publications

July 16, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Doctoral students who participated in professional development opportunities during their degree programs did not experience differences in time to degree or manuscript output from…
Twenty Receive Awards Recognizing Inclusive Excellence
June 28, 2021 By Katya Hrichak The Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement (OISE) and the Graduate and Professional Student Diversity Council presented the 2021 Distinguished Awards on…
Two Doctoral Students Receive Ford Fellowships
June 21, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Monique Pipkin and Ama Bemma Adwetewa-Badu have been selected to receive 2021 Ford Foundation Fellowships. Pipkin, a doctoral student in ecology and evolutionary biology,…
Removing Barriers Through Remote Opportunities

June 14, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Public health guidelines are shifting and the country is beginning to reopen. Prior obstacles to travel, research, and in-person activities are being cleared, allowing…