
ChatGPT and humanities forum is March 24
An open forum will address how the OpenAI large-language model ChatGPT will improve research productivity in the humanities.
/news/chatgpt-and-humanities-forum-march-24An open forum will address how the OpenAI large-language model ChatGPT will improve research productivity in the humanities.
/news/chatgpt-and-humanities-forum-march-24The psychology researcher is “one of the most prominent international contemporary scholars in the field of the cognitive and cultural foundations of language.”
/news/christiansen-elected-royal-norwegian-societySeveral Arts & Sciences faculty members are among the 14 2023-24 fellows by the Cornell Center for Social Sciences (CCSS).
/news/cornell-center-social-sciences-names-14-faculty-fellows'A theme of the Harrison College Scholar Program is that our students are independent but not isolated.'
/news/new-college-scholars-research-climate-health-care-legal-interpretationOn Thursday, March 16, join the Cornell community to make a difference for students on Cornell Giving Day.
/news/support-arts-sciences-giving-day-march-16-0John M. Doris reflected on his book "Character Trouble: Undisciplined Essays on Moral Agency and Personality" during a recent book talk.
/news/philosopher-john-doris-moral-psychologists-have-plenty-doFour winners of the competition by the Migrations Global Grand Challenge are affiliated with the College of Arts & Sciences.
/news/migrations-announces-winners-creative-writing-artHow do you decide if a person in a difficult situation has acted criminally or not? John Doris reveals patterns in our moral judgments.
/news/i-judge-and-jury“We are thrilled that study abroad opportunities around the world are once again available to our students."
/news/study-abroad-travel-opportunities-ramping-back'Welcoming students to campus and providing them with the opportunity to connect to faculty and each other is a joy.'
/news/first-years-share-their-transformational-journeys-so-farThe connection is important for understanding mouse neural circuitry and development, and for future research into human communication disorders.
/news/mouse-pups-cry-help-most-urgently-while-activeThe National Science Foundation offers approximately 2,000 fellowships per year to research-based master’s and doctoral students pursuing STEM studies.
/news/over-50-students-receive-nsf-graduate-fellowshipsAnd it is also raising questions about innate grammar.
/news/ai-changing-scientists-understanding-language-learningFour A&S faculty members have been honored for their excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring.
/news/weiss-teaching-award-honors-eight-exceptional-facultyWynne Williams-Ceci's research focuses on improving public health messaging for vaping.
/news/junior-explores-possibilities-influencers-public-health-messaging“We want to open a robust dialogue between humanists and scientists around the very notion of ‘thought’ and ‘thinking,."
/news/conference-considers-art-science-thinking-oct-21-22Psychology major Sydney Moore ’24 was honored at the ESPY ceremony for her efforts to empower fellow athletes.
/news/big-red-volleyball-standout-advocates-women-sportsEnrollment is open to anyone interested in taking a class.
/news/registration-opens-oct-17-winter-session-onlineElizabeth Riley, postdoc in psychology, and Eileen Gonzales, postdoc in astronomy, represent the College of Arts and Sciences among the honorees.
/news/seven-postdocs-honored-achievement-awards-0Nine Afghan undergraduates from Bangladesh-based Asian University for Women fled their country after the Taliban took control in August 2021, arriving in Ithaca four months later.
/news/afghan-students-now-cornellians-look-futureKlarman 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.
/news/opens-application-portal-klarman-postdoc-fellowshipsNiemi won for her work teaching applied moral psychology through community-engaged learning.
/news/laura-niemi-wins-kaplan-family-fellowshipCornell researchers have found that babies learn their prelinguistic vocalizations – coos, grunts and vowel sounds – change the behaviors of other people, a key building block of communication.
/news/babies-learn-power-voice-through-experimentationThe awards recognize the excellence represented within the graduate community and celebrates students for their accomplishments.
/news/twenty-five-receive-awards-recognizing-inclusive-excellenceStudents spent the semester working with local non-profits addressing issues from migrant family justice to food insecurity to sustainable agriculture.
/news/students-tackle-community-projects-moral-psychology-course"These faculty members and graduate teaching assistants have made tremendous contributions for the benefit of our students, guiding their educational paths and molding their experiences."
/news/arts-and-sciences-faculty-honored-teaching-advising-excellenceThe College has awarded seven New Frontier Grants totaling $1.25 million to faculty members pursuing critical developments in areas across sciences and humanities.
/news/new-frontier-grants-push-boundaries-researchTemilola (Lola) Adepoju ’22 and Claire Deng ’22 are among graduating seniors who have shown exceptional town-gown leadership and innovation.
/news/students-honored-local-community-impactThirty-five students will present on topics from implicit bias in person perceptions to early-life adversity in prairie voles and more.
/news/undergraduate-psychology-conference-feature-diverse-researchYoussef Aziz is a Sociology and Psychology major.
/news/i-did-research-human-rights-violations-syria-and-nigeriaAbena Gyasi is a Biology & Society and Psychology major.
/news/education-privilege-and-can-be-used-goodSasha Milton is a biological sciences major.
/news/i-learned-how-make-science-accessible-peopleHeather Martin is a psychology major.
/news/arts-and-sciences-are-inherently-intertwinedBefore you choose a major, you'll take classes across a broad array of A&S disciplines.
/news/ask-our-ambassadors-choosing-majorReferring to police using the legal phrase “objectively reasonable” puts the officer in a more favorable light, regardless of race, according to new research from Neil Lewis Jr. ’13, assistant professor of communication, and doctoral student Mikaela Spruill.
/news/legal-language-affects-how-police-officers-are-judgedOn 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.
/news/more-12m-donated-support-students-24-hoursThe Cornell Center for Social Sciences has announced its spring grants for faculty.
/news/ccss-announces-2022-spring-grants-facultyGifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
/news/support-arts-sciences-giving-day-march-16Which came first, grammatical rules or their exceptions? In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, Morten Christiansen, professor of psychology, writes that for decades, linguists bet on rules – but disorder and flux may turn out to be language’s most essential traits.
/news/spontaneous-origins-languageLanguage emerges from a continual flow of creative improvisation, not biologically evolved genes or instincts, argue authors of a new book.
/news/why-language-charades-and-could-save-us-aiThe Cornell Center for Social Sciences grant program, which supports social science research by Cornell faculty members, has awarded $85,000 to 10 professors for their 2022-23 CCSS Faculty Fellows program.
/news/center-social-sciences-awards-2022-23-faculty-fellowshipsThe major combines interests in philosophy, psychology, computer science, linguistics and neurobiology and behavior.
/news/students-can-major-cognitive-science-come-fall-2022Morten H. Christiansen, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a foreign member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
/news/psychology-professor-elected-denmarks-royal-academyWorking with a conservation nonprofit, Erik Patel, PhD ’11, protects and studies the endangered primates in their native Madagascar.
/news/doctoral-alum-devoted-his-career-saving-lemursThe threat of demographic change may alter who white Americans perceive as racial minorities, potentially making more people vulnerable to discrimination, suggests new Cornell psychology research.
/news/fear-majority-minority-changes-perceptions-raceA study of "sharenting" for a Spring 2020 interdisciplinary class project changed the academic trajectories of three Cornell undergrads.
/news/warning-parents-social-mediaKaylin Ratner, Ph.D. ’20, is an alumna of the human development program at Cornell, from which she earned a Ph.D. in development psychology. She is now a postdoctoral associate in the department of psychology at Cornell University.What was your research focus at Cornell?At Cornell, I studied how teens and young adults think about and reconcile...
/news/alumna-spotlight-kaylin-ratner-phd-20With an award from the National Institutes of Health, a team of Arts & Sciences researchers is investigating neurological links between smell and context—like location.
/news/smell-and-situation-entangled-our-brainsThe nine undergrads will be arriving on campus through December, thanks to robust international and cross-campus collaborations. Cornell has pledged support until they graduate.
/news/afghan-women-scholars-find-safe-haven-cornellThe program connects undergraduates in A&S with opportunities to work side by side on research with Cornell faculty from across the College.
/news/nexus-scholars-program-applications-now-open