Learn more about Fulbright opportunities for graduate students that fund your international research or teaching from a Fulbright advisor at Cornell. 

Fulbright at Cornell is administered by the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies. The Einaudi Center's Fulbright advisor works with you to create and submit a competitive application for the...

A discussion on the US health care system and health care reform with Martin Shapiro, MD, PhD, MPH, professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Seminar title: Causes and consequences of biodiversity change in aquatic food systems.

Hosted  by Andrew Moeller

Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the Center for Veterinary Business & Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurship at Cornell, is pleased to host this annual (and very popular) hackathon for the 8th year in a row!

This interdisciplinary event has all your favorite things about hackathons. Networking with Mentors (50+ already confirmed to be onsite!), and sponsoring companies (14), food, swag, workshops, meeting other Students and $9,000 in cash prizes...

Abstract: Climate change enhances and creates risks. Identifying and implementing sound climate risk management strategies involves many challenges, including deep and dynamic uncertainties, complex feedbacks between climate and socioeconomic systems, and the different scales on which different risk management strategies operate. In this talk, I will describe several ways in which climate change affects risk calculation, why uncertainty plays a critical role in climate risk analysis, and different approaches to climate risk management.

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New York State passed climate change legislation in 2019, including the creation of a statewide greenhouse gas (GHG) budget from natural and working lands, including inland waters. This work examines GHG emissions and storage in inland water wetlands, which are not yet included in state efforts but are of interest to NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Office of Climate Change. We focus specifically on open-water wetlands (i.e., ponds), which are naturally...

Perspectives in Global Development: Spring 2023 Seminar Series

Many reports have been published over the last four years on the urgent need to reconfigure food systems for resilience, sustainability and equity in the face of climate change. But little information is available on the potential costs involved. One such report, based on extensive consultation and published in 2020, set out eleven actions identified as being required to accomplish this. Using existing literature, we estimated the annual cost of implementing these eleven actions to be USD 1.3 trillion. Half of this is...