It’s in the news a lot these days…but what does it mean? The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects personal expression by prohibiting Congress from making any law “abridging the freedom ...
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If you grew up in the U.S. you probably remember celebrating the second Monday in October as Columbus Day. More recently, you may have noticed that many calendars now label it Indigenous Peoples’ Day, ...
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This bulletin was originally shared three years ago. As a new semester starts and we welcome new people to classrooms, labs, and other spaces, we thought it was worth re-visiting. Our names are ...
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Have you ever walked into a meeting comfortable that you knew what to expect, then realized that your assumptions were incorrect? Or worried that you *didn’t* know how to behave in a specific situation? ...
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Many Americans are reporting high levels of stress and anxiety right now. If you’re one of them, it may be a good opportunity to reevaluate your self-care regimen. Self-care didn’t start out as a billion-dollar ...
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Thank you to Jessie Choi, PhD, USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Associate in Ithaca (she/her) for guest writing this Bulletin! During my first year as an undergraduate, I struggled to navigate aspects of the classroom that ...
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As you’ve gone about your errands over the last few weeks, you have likely been wished either “Happy Holidays”, or “Merry Christmas.” Which greeting you received may have stirred up some feelings for you. ...
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Thank you to Jessie Choi, PhD, Research Assistant in the PPPMB Section, (she/her) for guest writing this Bulletin! It was my first August in college. As a first-generation student and immigrant from a single-parent ...
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Like any group, DEI practitioners use jargon as a shortcut to convey specific meanings that may be unclear or confusing to anyone unfamiliar with the terms. As part of our DEI Bulletin series, we ...
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“Never talk about religion or politics” is a familiar maxim in the U.S., but one that may not serve our best interests in these unprecedented times. In the past 40 years, the U.S. has ...
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At Cornell AgriTech, most if not all of us are involved in extension at some point during the year – from planning, hosting, and providing support for on-campus extension events, to giving presentations at ...
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(Originally shared May 13, 2024) Like any group, DEI practitioners use jargon as a shortcut to convey specific meanings that may be unclear or confusing to anyone unfamiliar with the terms. As part of ...
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