FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2021 Contact: cornellfashion@cornell.edu Curators: Emily Hayflick and Lynda May Xepoleas Advisor: Dr. Denise N. Green Location and Dates: Human Ecology Building, Level T Display Cases (October 15, 2021 – January 31, 2022) Ithaca, N.Y. – In an upcoming fashion exhibition entitled, Engaging Communities, Empowering Students: Fostering Cross-Cultural Connections through Dress, […]
Blog post by Eileen Keating. In 1923, at the age of 58, Martha Van Rensselaer was selected by the National League of Women Voters as one of America’s twelve most influential women. This honor was in recognition of her twenty-three years of pioneering work at Cornell in the new field of home economics. Home economics […]
Blog post by Dr. Denise N. Green ’07 Believe it or not, my career was sparked by the First Ladies of Texas. I attended high school in a Dallas suburb and during my senior year I went on a field trip to the Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection. While I had visited every possible […]