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Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives Improve Ph.D. Career Development Programming

January 28, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Career development offices benefit from collaborations and network development with industry employers, a new study finds. The study, “Using Stakeholder Insights to Enhance Engagement…
Helping Humanities Students Explore Careers Beyond Academia
January 24, 2022 By Katya Hrichak Humanities doctoral students begin their programs with an area of interest. This focus narrows as dissertation research progresses until, by the end of a…
First Generation Graduate Students Give Back
January 18, 2022 By Katya Hrichak For many first generation college students, uncertainty clouds the experience. Students who have parents who attended college arrive with at least some understanding of…
Cornellians Discuss Identity, Challenges, and Allyship

December 20, 2021 When Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs Gustavo A. Flores-Macías migrated to the United States from Mexico, he brought with him an understanding of his identity that…
Any Person…Any Career…Greater Impact
December 13, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Marika Nell, Ph.D. ’20, began her civil and environmental engineering doctoral program to discover technical solutions to environmental problems and follow an academic career…
Graduate School Dean Named Chair of Blue Ribbon Committee for National Academies

December 13, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Kathryn J. Boor, dean of the Graduate School and vice provost for graduate education, was named chair of the Blue Ribbon Committee on Enhancing…
2021 New NSF GRFP Recipients
Maura Lally, astronomy and space sciences Rikki Laser, psychology Eungkyun Kim, electrical and computer engineering Aria Beaupre, mathematics Lia Chen, human development Erin Farmer, plant breeding Shola Onissema Karimu, biomedical…
Graduate School Recognizes Over 40 New NSF GRFP Recipients
December 6, 2021 By Katya Hrichak Forty-four graduate students have been selected as new National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) fellows. These new fellows join Cornell’s community…
Cornell Doctoral Candidate Places Third in Ivy+ 3MT
November 22, 2021 By Katya Hrichak “Don’t tell my advisor this, but I am constantly listening to music or podcasts as I do my experiments in the lab,” began Bhargav…
Graduate School Recognizes Over 80 New Dean’s Scholars

November 15, 2021 By Katya Hrichak The Graduate School welcomed over 80 new Dean’s Scholars in 2021, each of whom exemplify inclusive excellence through their scholarship, leadership, and service. Each…