A&S Media Report 4/28/17

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35 external media stories tracked
3 press release tip sheets distributed
10 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
10 Cornell Daily Sun stories
16 A&S Website stories
33 Tweets
4 Facebook posts

Sciences and Math

How Six Degrees Became a Forever Meme

New York Times
Related People: Steven Strogatz
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Critical Thinking—Attained through Physics

Cornell Research
Related People: Natasha Holmes
Related Department or Program: Physics

Cassini Is Ready to Sacrifice Itself for the Good of the Solar System

Wired and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Jonathan Lunine
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

New Planet Discoveries Signal a Shift in the Hunt for Alien Life

National Geographic
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger , Jack O’Malley-James
Related Department or Program: Astronomy , Carl Sagan Institute

This new battery could save your cellphone from going up in smoke

Science
Related People: Héctor D. Abruña
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Social Sciences

Trump’s Slogan: More About the “Make” Than the “Great”

Sapiens
Related People: Vincent Ialenti, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Anthropology

A Terror Attack Didn’t Sway France’s Election, But That’s No Surprise

Huffington Post and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Mabel Berezin
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Crisis-hit Venezuelans in 'oil rich' country speak out

AA Energy News
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

Why I don’t want my daughter to learn about US presidents

The Hill
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Why women and men view the economy differently

Marketplace
Related People: Peter K. Enns
Related Department or Program: Government

France’s Election Is About So Much More Than Just Populism

Huffington Post
Related People: Mabel Berezin
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Immigration policy isn’t just borders and fences. It’s trade and aid, too.

Washington Post
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Prof. Harry Segal Details Human Sense of Self at ‘Last Lecture’

Cornell Daily Sun
Related People: Harry G. Segal
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Panel Discusses Role of Far-Right Populism, Fractured Left in French Elections

Cornell Daily Sun
Related People: Mona Krewel
Related Department or Program: Sociology, Government

Humanities and Arts

President Pollack stops by Student Assembly for a Q&A

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program:

Arts and Sciences alum wins Pulitzer for reporting


AS Communications
Related People: CJ Chivers ‘88
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

'Baltimore' confronts racial tensions on college campuses

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Chisom Awachie ’17
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

Professor Highlights Role of Poetry, Politics, Anarchy in Chile

Cornell Daily Sun
Related People: Raymond B. Craib
Related Department or Program: History

Uplifting ‘I Carry Your Heart’ opens at Hangar Theatre

Ithaca Journal and 1 other media outlet
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Alumni gift endows Picket Family Chair in English

A&S Communications
Related People: Roger Gilbert , Joel I. Picket ’60 and David L. Picket ’84
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Languages, dance, dessert celebrate National Poetry Month

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Richard Feldman , Lisa Sansoucy, Oyindamola Adisa ’17, graduate students Lingzi Zhuang, Francesco Burroni,
Related Department or Program: Linguistics, Africana Studies and Research Center

'Healing through the arts': Kim presents refugee project

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Kevin Ernste , graduate student Can Bilir
Related Department or Program: Music

‘A Tale of Three Cities’ continues Cornell-NYC Center for Jewish History collaboration


AS Communications
Related People: K.E. von Wittelsbach
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies, Jewish Studies Program

Early Digital Artwork Highlights Connections Across Time, Prof Says

Cornell Daily Sun
Related People:
Related Department or Program: History of Art and Visual Studies

Social Sciences, Sciences and Math, Humanities and Arts

A&S holds student forum on new curriculum proposal

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky , Madeline Gerrick ’17, Gauri Misra ’19, Mary Hager ’19, Eunie Yiu ’20, Nadia Bon ’19, James Haber ’19
Related Department or Program: Sociology, Mathematics, Government

Social Sciences, Sciences and Math

More than 200 soggy students champion science in D.C. march

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Mark Bayer ’92
Related Department or Program: Government

Sciences and Math, Other

New Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education named


AS Communications
Related People: Rachel Bean
Related Department or Program: Astronomy , Advising, Admissions, Career Development

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Historian to unpack 400 years of class-based injustices in America


AS Communications
Related People:
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Panel will examine history of white supremacy in government


AS Communications
Related People: Siba N’Zatioula Grovogui
Related Department or Program: Latina/o Studies Program, History, Government, Asian American Studies Program, Africana Studies and Research Center

Other

Rawlings scholars navigate to senior research success

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Alexis Cousins-Culver ’17, Malik Saric ’17, Emma Ianni ’17
Related Department or Program:
 
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