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Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, delivers the Iscol Family Program for Leadership Development in Public Service Lecture.

High schoolers spawn fish, grow lettuce on NYC school rooftop

High schoolers spawn fish, grow lettuce on NYC school rooftop

Atop a roof overlooking Manhattan’s skyline at sundown Oct. 25, more than 300 public officials and proud parents of Food and Finance High School students toured a first-of-its-kind aquaponics greenhouse. Philson A.A. Warner, founding director of the Cornell...

Celebrating the launch of Cornell Project 2Gen

Celebrating the launch of Cornell Project 2Gen

At an Oct. 23 symposium, Cornell researchers launched a new Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research initiative: Cornell Project 2Gen, a project that leverages cutting-edge approaches to support vulnerable families and disrupt the intergenerational cycle of...

Iscol lecturer takes on Trump immigration policies

Iscol lecturer takes on Trump immigration policies

Rebecca Heller, co-founder and director of the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), urges advocating for the rights of refugees against the waves of right-wing populist xenophobia sweeping through the U.S. and Europe. She was on campus Oct. 18 to deliver...