Rochester lawyer receives NYS Hometown Alumni Award

Fernando Santiago ’86 was recognized for his service in Monroe County, where he leads several nonprofits that assist people in need of food, housing, training and other support.

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Women Innovator Awards support diversity in invention
New technology helps reveal inner workings of human genome
Anthony Bellamy sworn in as Cornell Police chief
Rochester lawyer receives NYS Hometown Alumni Award
Curbing hunger: Students build inventive outdoor food pantry
Cornell documents first crows to survive deadly West Nile virus
Timing is everything for weed management

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2-mile borehole to reveal viability of campus’s geothermal future
Anthony Bellamy sworn in as Cornell Police chief
Houlton: Invest in ag research to fight climate change
NYC exhibition features plight of the ninespotted lady beetle

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“Unprecedented workshop” highlights new infrastructure delivery methods

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New assessment maps emissions in New York neighborhoods near industrial areas

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Press director elected president of international association

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ILR's Susanne Bruyére honored for impact

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New York State Impact

Concord grape innovation contest offers $100K in prizes
NYC schools chancellor gets a taste of Cornell
Curbing hunger: Students build inventive outdoor food pantry
Study to focus on climate impact of NYS ponds, wetlands

Cornell Research

Cornell documents first crows to survive deadly West Nile virus
Timing is everything for weed management
Researchers consider invisible hurdles in digital ag design
Amazon River freshwater fish show signs of overexploitation

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Features

Overlooked, undervalued: Cornell research seeks to elevate home care workers
Juneteenth marks emancipation’s progress and delay
Finger Lakes Land Trust, once a master’s project, conserves 28K acres
Student’s illustrations bring wildlife book to life
Startups flourish in Cornell’s clean energy ecosystem

Staff News

Press director elected president of international association
Four faculty to receive Carpenter Advising Awards
Posthumous album brings Cornell staffer’s music to life
New trustees to join Cornell board
Christine Lovely named chief human resources officer

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

New assessment maps emissions in New York neighborhoods near industrial areas
2-mile borehole to reveal viability of campus’s geothermal future
United Airlines, Dimensional Energy reach green fuel pact
Houlton: Invest in ag research to fight climate change
The 2030 Project offers fast grants to accelerate faculty-led climate solutions