Brenda Schertz Awarded Sophie Washburn French Instructorship
Brenda Schertz Awarded Sophie Washburn French Instructorship
New A&S faculty bring Indigenous studies expertise
Two new faculty members who specialize in Native American and Indigenous literatures will join the Department of Literatures in English for the fall of 2021.
Linguistics doctoral student named Cobell fellow
Charlotte Logan, a doctoral student in linguistics, was recently selected as a Cobell Graduate Summer Research Fellow. Administered on behalf of the Cobell Board of Trustees by Indigenous Education, Inc., Logan is one of six fellows for 2021.
Advising, teaching awards honor Arts and Sciences faculty
“During this challenging year, our faculty have demonstrated exemplary caring and commitment to our students."
Senior Mellon Mays fellows reflect on their program experiences
The program aims to increase diversity in the ranks of faculty in academia.
'I've made it my mission to increase and support minorities in academia'
Marisabel Cabrera is a linguistics major.
Shohini Bhattasali, Ph.D. '19, Accepts Position at University of Toronto
Shohini Bhattasali, Ph.D. '19, Accepts Position at University of Toronto
Rachel Vogel Starting Yale Law School in Fall 2022
Rachel Vogel Starting Yale Law School in Fall 2022
Students can major in cognitive science come fall 2022
The major combines interests in philosophy, psychology, computer science, linguistics and neurobiology and behavior.
How to make peace with your phone (and other screens)
Amy Crouch ’22 thinks fellow students should take a look at the ways tech influences their lives.
Arts and Sciences welcomes eight new Klarman Fellows
The incoming cohort of fellows will explore subjects ranging from the evolution of primate lifespans to urban public art in China to the effects of uncertainty and debt on financial decision-making.
More than $12M donated to support students in 24 hours
On Cornell’s eighth Giving Day, held March 16, 15,905 alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends from more than 80 countries made gifts totaling a record-breaking $12,268,629.
Support Arts & Sciences on Giving Day March 16
Gifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
Support Arts & Sciences students on Giving Day March 12
The College of Arts & Sciences is gearing up for Giving Day on Thursday, March 12 and we hope you'll join in the fun!
'Words Matter' recognized as Outstanding Academic Title
At the end of 2021, Words Matter: Meaning and Power (Cambridge, 2020) by Sally McConnell-Ginet, Professor Emerita of Linguistics, was selected by Choice Reviews as one of the best academic books of 2021. In late July 2022, the Choice website highlighted five of its “Outstanding Academic Titles” on the topic of words and language, and Words Matter headed the list.
A&S opens application portal for Klarman postdoc fellowships
Klarman Fellows pursue research in any discipline in the College, including natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and the creative arts as well as cross-disciplinary fields. The application deadline is October 14.
American Sign Language (ASL) Literature Series features ASL Poets/Storytellers
Six American Sign Language (ASL) poets and storytellers will visit Cornell between Oct. 12 and Nov. 28, in conjunction with this semester’s ASL Literature course.
ASL at Cornell: It’s More Than a Language
Opinion piece by Halle Swasing in the Cornell Daily Sun: ASL at Cornell: It’s More Than a Language.
Visiting Storyteller to Perform Narrations in American Sign Language
Storyteller and comedian Cassie Simmons will perform narrations centered around her growing up as an African-American, Deaf woman in Detroit in a Nov. 28 American Sign Language Literature Series event in Klarman Hall.
Seung-Eun Kim Accepts Postdoctoral Fellow Position at Northwestern University
Seung-Eun Kim has accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Linguistics at Northwestern University.