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Institute for Advanced Study Draws from Humanities for New Director - Social Science Space

Institute for Advanced Study Draws from Humanities for New Director - Social Science Space

socialsciencespace.com — Earlier this month, David Nirenberg -- a professor of medieval history who had been dean of the Divinity School at the University of Chicago -- became the the director of the Institute for Advanced Study to come from the humanities.

"Are We There Yet?": The Path Forward for Women in Politics - Social Science Space

"Are We There Yet?": The Path Forward for Women in Politics - Social Science Space

socialsciencespace.com — Just over a month ago in November, Michelle Wu was sworn in as the first woman and person of color elected as Boston's mayor. This was a historic moment, one that certainly

Watch the Award-Winning Webinar: 'How to Get Published' - Social Science Space

Watch the Award-Winning Webinar: 'How to Get Published' - Social Science Space

socialsciencespace.com — So you know it's vital to publish your academic work, but need some guidance? SAGE Publishing recently released a free "How to Get Published" webinar - a 2021 APEX [...]

Albert Bandura, 1925-2021: The Social Psychologist Who Transformed How We Think of Learning and M...

Albert Bandura, 1925-2021: The Social Psychologist Who Transformed How We Think of Learning and M...

socialsciencespace.com — Albert Bandura, a renowned social cognitive psychologist most well-known for his Bobo doll experiments studying aggression, died on July 26 at the age of 95.

At December Graduation, Hundreds of Cornellians Choose Speedy Exit Over Pompous Send-Off

At December Graduation, Hundreds of Cornellians Choose Speedy Exit Over Pompous Send-Off

The Cornell Daily Sun — The University offers one ceremony in December when approximately 450 graduates walk across the stage.

Not Your Average Formal: Libe Cafe Student Staff Hold 'Libe Prom' Before Thanksgiving Break

Not Your Average Formal: Libe Cafe Student Staff Hold 'Libe Prom' Before Thanksgiving Break

The Cornell Daily Sun — Courtesy of Jadel Munguia The Saturday before break, while some students gathered at a friend's apartment for Friendsgiving and others left early to head home for the holiday, the student baristas of Libe Cafe were celebrating by hosting their own "barista prom."

Renowned English Prof. Jonathan Culler to Retire After More Than 50 Years

Renowned English Prof. Jonathan Culler to Retire After More Than 50 Years

The Cornell Daily Sun — Since coming to Cornell, Culler has written and edited a total of 16 books; over 200 articles, essays, and translations. He has also been awarded multiple fellowships and was elected a fellow at renowned humanities research institutes such as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. One of this bo

Tompkins County 2019 General Elections Re-Elect Host of Incumbents, No Write-Ins

Tompkins County 2019 General Elections Re-Elect Host of Incumbents, No Write-Ins

The Cornell Daily Sun — After the polling booths closed all over Tompkins County at 9 p.m., the votes were tallied and the victors were announced for the 2019 general elections of Tompkins County. Among this year's winners were several incumbents who were projected to win re-election for seats as mayor, city council alderpersons, town board members, a supervisor and state supreme court justices.

As Air Pollution Levels Rise, Cornell Professor Calls for Action

As Air Pollution Levels Rise, Cornell Professor Calls for Action

The Cornell Daily Sun — Economic growth or environmental preservation? In a recent article published by EconoFact, Prof. Nicholas Sanders, policy analysis and management, broke down the challenges of analyzing air pollution while offering suggestions for achieving a balance between the warring sides.

On World Mental Health Day, A Look Back at Cornell Mental Health Policy Change

On World Mental Health Day, A Look Back at Cornell Mental Health Policy Change

The Cornell Daily Sun — Boris Tsang / Sun Photography Editor Oct. 10 was World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated by the World Federation for Mental Health to raise awareness of mental health issues globally. The theme for this year's Mental Health Day is suicide prevention.

CUGALA to Celebrate Multiple Milestones in Cornell's LGBTQ+ History This Homecoming Weekend

CUGALA to Celebrate Multiple Milestones in Cornell's LGBTQ+ History This Homecoming Weekend

The Cornell Daily Sun — The Cornell University Gay and Lesbian Alumni Association will celebrate a trio of achievements this homecoming weekend: "50+ years of LGBTQ+ Advocacy at Cornell," the 25th anniversary of the LGBTQ Resource Center and the grand opening of the Loving House, a new LGBTQ program house that opened this semester.