Student Profile: Nadia Morehand

Nadia (Biology & Society, '16) has an interest in robotics and works with 4-H

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Video from the 2013 Bronfenbrenner Conference is now online

Catherine Bradshaw: School-Based Prevention of Behavior Problems

The lecture will be held on April 7, 2013

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BCTR grad and undergrad RAs mingle at fall mixer

Undergrads benefited from the grad student's advice on paths to grad school

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Video now online: Fifty Years of Family Change

Frank Furstenberg delivered the 2013 Bronfenbrenner Lecture

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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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BCTR remembers friend and colleague Don Tobias

The BCTR lost a dear friend and colleague on November 22nd when Don Tobias passed away. As executive director of Cornell University Cooperative Extension – New York City (CUCE-NYC), Tobias created and oversaw programs that implemented Cornell research to better the lives...

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Learn about Affordable Care Act December 5

Working with university, community, and government partners, Jennifer Tiffany (BCTR's Director of Outreach and Community Engagement and CCE's Associate Director-Human Ecology) helped organize a December 5 forum on navigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and accessing New York State's ACA health plan...

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4-H Youth “Give STEM a Chance” at Cornell

The 4-H Finger Lakes District and Cornell’s New York State 4-H Youth Development Office sponsored its first 4-H Science Sampler Day on Saturday, November 9, 2013 on Cornell campus. Sixty-eight 4-H members in grades 6 – 8 from across New York State enjoyed...

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RCCP receives Duke Foundation funds to study CARE Model

The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, NC has granted a sixth-year funding allocation to the Residential Child Care Project (RCCP) through to January 31, 2015. The funding allows the RCCP to gather and analyze longer-term data in their quasi-experimental field study of the

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Annual NY 4-H conference features cross-center connections

The Annual New York State Association of Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Educators Conference was held October 15-17, 2013 in Lake Placid, NY. This year's theme was Go for the Gold: Make the Best Better at Work, Home and Play. Over 73 individuals who work...

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