From robotics to fiber science at 4-H's Career Explorations

Recycling old clothes into new in Fiber Science and Apparel Design (pictured)

Student Profile: Emory Nager

Emory is a high school student intern with 4-H this summer

RNI workshop connects extension educators with Cornell faculty

Marianella Casasola (pictured) and other faculty and staff presented at the event

2014 NDACAN Summer Research Institute

The annual event offers intensive secondary data analysis support for selected researchers.

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2014 Youth Development Research Update

Researchers gather with community educators and practitioners to discuss new research directions

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The mission of the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research is to expand, strengthen, and speed the connections between cutting-edge research and the design, evaluation, and implementation of policies and practices that enhance human development, health, and well being.

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ACT for Youth introduces PhotoVoice to Career Explorations participants

As part of the 4-H Career Explorations program, the ACT for Youth Center of Excellence hosted a three-day “Focus for Teens” workshop to introduce youth to a qualitative, participatory action research method called PhotoVoice. Thirteen youth participants explored the question, “How...

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2014 CCE summer interns begin work with BCTR researchers

Each year the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Summer Internship Program connects undergraduates with faculty research projects, helping Cornell fulfill its land grant mission by engaging students in outreach. From research to education and program development, interns are involved in a wide spectrum...

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2014 NDACAN Summer Research Institute

The National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect (NDACAN) hosted its 22nd annual Summer Research Institute (SRI) on campus from June 9-13th. Thirteen child maltreatment researchers were accepted from a pool of 57 applicants. The Institute offered an intensive secondary data analysis...

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Andy Turner appointed New York State 4-H leader

Andrew Turner has been appointed to the position of State Leader for the 4-H Youth Development Program, starting August 1, 2014. Mr. Turner has been serving as the interim 4-H State Leader since January 2014, after the departure of Dr. Valerie Adams-Bass from...

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CUCE-NYC food access program wins MarketMaker award

Cornell University Cooperative Extension New York City (CUCE-NYC) received the 2014 Farm Credit MarketMaker Innovation Award for New York for their Faith-Based Food Hubs Program. The program connects NYC Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) to over 2,000 farms in the state, increasing community access...

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