Archives: Announcements
Five Inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society
By Katya Hrichak Five Cornell doctoral candidates have been inducted into the Cornell chapter of the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. The Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and…
Eleven Graduate and Professional Students Lobby on Capitol Hill
By Katya Hrichak Eleven Graduate School students, joined by one law student and 10 students from Weill Cornell Medicine, traveled to Capitol Hill for Cornell Advocacy Day on March 27.…
Speaker Series to Continue in 2019-2020
By Katya Hrichak Following a successful fall lineup, the Graduate and Professional Women’s Network (GPWomeN) has received a $10,000 President’s Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Leadership Grant to continue their…
Using Stories Toward Greater Inclusion
By Katya Hrichak “Our identities affect how we experience the world around us and how others perceive us,” said Sara Xayarath Hernández, associate dean for inclusion and student engagement and…
Using Technology for Social Good: Alumnus Featured at Pathways to Success Symposium
By Katya Hrichak “How do you manage to be an ethical social impact company and do it at a scale that pleases people who invest in you and even pleases…
Institute Promotes Inclusive Teaching Practices
By Katya Hrichak Activity and discussion filled the ILR Conference Center on March 8 and 9 as 22 graduate students and postdocs developed skills for teaching in diverse classrooms. In…
Knuth on Advisory Board for AAU PhD Education Initiative
By Elizabeth Ellis Graduate School Dean Barbara A. Knuth has been appointed to the Association of American Universities (AAU) PhD Education Initiative Advisory Board. Funded by grants from the Alfred P.…
Boot Camp Encourages Productivity
By Katya Hrichak “Why do you feel you’re not ready to write?” Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Jan Allen asked participants of the Graduate School’s Proposal, Thesis, and…
August Offers Mentoring Advice
By Katya Hrichak Research shows that students with strong mentoring relationships leave graduate school more satisfied with their programs, more involved in professional organizations, and with a more developed professional…
Seven Graduate Students Receive Wu Scholarships
By Katya Hrichak Seven graduate students were recently awarded Hsien and Daisy Yen Wu Scholarships, which provide recipients with non-designated funds intended to help with any aspect of doctoral study,…