Beginning Jan. 4, Mark Schmelz, vice president and chief human resources officer at University of Oregon, will bring nearly 30 years of experience in human resources and labor relations to Cornell.
As National Disability Employment Awareness Month comes to a close, the conversation doesn’t have to. Creating a more inclusive workplace happens through the everyday choices to listen, make space for different experiences and recognize what each person brings to the workforce.
In Fall 2025, Chloe Kritas ‘27 and Oksana Sikora, a cook at Cornell’s Morrison Dining, got together for an hour of English practice each week. Kritas, a hotel administration major interested in learning how to teach, came…
Most faculty, staff and students will have free access to a range of AI platforms – an effort to level the playing field, spur exploration and reduce the costs and vulnerabilities of individual consumer licenses.
Eight employees across Cornell Research and Innovation were recognized Sept. 23 as part of the inaugural Research and Innovation Staff Excellence Awards.
A. Reeve Parker, professor emeritus of literatures in English in the College of Arts and Sciences and a scholar of British Romanticism, died Sept. 16 in Ithaca, New York, at age 89.
Tove Helland Hammer ’69, professor emerita of organizational behavior in the ILR School and the first female editor of the ILR Review, died on Sept. 12 in Ithaca. A professor at Cornell for 47 years, Helland was 80.
Bryan L. Isacks, the William and Katherine Snee Professor of Geological Sciences Emeritus in the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering who transformed the understanding of Earth’s surface, died Sept. 9 in Ithaca. He was 90.
