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As global health leaders meet to chart the future of pandemic response, equity between nations must take top priority, Basu writes.
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When Steven Zhu’s summer 2020 plans were cancelled as a result of the pandemic shut-down, he decided to learn Python by working on a stock analysis coding project, never thinking that this activity he undertook mainly for fun would help him land his first research experience with a professor. He initially reached out to Doug McKee because he’d...
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Garrett Emmons '23 and Hannah Master '23 won fellowships worth $5,000 to study and conduct research in Italy and Israel, respectively.
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Wynton Marsalis visited campus Nov. 1-6 as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large.
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The Economics Society at Cornell (CES) has started a new initiative this semester called (econ)versations, a series of 60-minute conversations, each with 10 individuals (students and professors) on an economics topic the professor is enthusiastic about addressing.A few weeks ago, the first (econ)versation, Bridging the Gap Between Economics and...
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President Martha E. Pollack shares some updates from across the Cornell community.
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The Nexus Scholars program will leverage the student-to-faculty ratio and the vibrant research enterprise in A&S to expand opportunities for students, while also enhancing the culture of collaborative scholarship at Cornell.
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The curriculum will offer students interdisciplinary engagement with moral psychology theory and research as well as hands-on experience applying moral psychology to practical ethical issues.
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Celebrated public intellectual Francis Fukuyama ’74 will be the first speaker in the Center for the Study of Economy & Society’s new fall lecture series, “The American State in a Multipolar World.”
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The development of regional knowledge economies is one of several primary areas of research focus for the center’s Economic Sociology Lab, supported by graduate researchers and undergraduate assistants.
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