Politics News
Beckett Christensen ’24: Ingenuity In Action reflection
Beckett Christensen ’24 reflects on his Ingenuity in Action experience through the School for International Training’s program in Jakarta, Indonesia. Read More About Beckett Christensen ’24: Ingenuity In Action reflection
Panels dive Into gender and LGBTQ+ dynamics in the 2024 Election
The Politics Department and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Department at Cornell College will host two evening panels on Oct. 8 and Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. in Zamora’s Lounge in Thomas Commons. Both are free and open to the public to attend. Read More About Panels dive Into gender and LGBTQ+ dynamics in the 2024 Election
Inside look at Iowa State Capitol brings classroom studies to life
With only One Course At A Time on their schedules for the day, it was easy for students in Politics 352: Parties and Interest Groups to travel to the Iowa State Capitol to see their studies come to life. Read More About Inside look at Iowa State Capitol brings classroom studies to life
Laurie Lemmlie-Leung ’78: Panama
Laurie Lemmlie-Leung ’78 lived in the Philippines and then Hong Kong, running a small textile factory in China with her husband. They now live in Panama. Read More About Laurie Lemmlie-Leung ’78: Panama
Kadlec ’10 will teach memoir course as Visiting Writer
Jeanna Kadlec ’10 returns to campus Block 2 to teach a Distinguished Visiting Writer seminar on memoir writing. Read More About Kadlec ’10 will teach memoir course as Visiting Writer
Senior perfects individualized major in public policy
Senior Luke Baldwin has been working for over a year to design exactly what he wants in a major to support his future career. Read More About Senior perfects individualized major in public policy
18 things we did in 18 days
Faculty, students, and alums shared 18 things they worked around the block to complete in 18 days. We were amazed at what we found. Read More About 18 things we did in 18 days
Life after Student Senate
Three former Student Senate presidents tell how they leveraged their experiences into their lives after Cornell. Read More About Life after Student Senate
One Course: American Political Institutions
Professor Megan Goldberg and students turn a critical eye to representative government and elected officials in the course American Political Institutions. Read More About One Course: American Political Institutions
CSRI students lead charge to increase youth voter turnout at Cornell
Three Cornell Summer Research Institute (CSRI) students are working on getting out the vote on campus. Read More About CSRI students lead charge to increase youth voter turnout at Cornell
Goldberg interviewed by NBC News
Assistant Professor of Politics Megan Goldberg was interviewed by NBC News for the article, “Empty debate stages become norm in Senate races.” Read More About Goldberg interviewed by NBC News
Goldberg interviewed by several media outlets for Election Day
As the midterm elections approach, Assistant Professor of American Politics Megan Goldberg has been featured in several articles sharing her expertise. Read More About Goldberg interviewed by several media outlets for Election Day
Where are they now?
10 years ago the Cornell Report featured a cover story on several promising graduates. We caught up with four and are delighted to report on their lives today. Read More About Where are they now?
Second-Year Seminar: Exploring politics at the local level
The Cornell College Second-Year Seminar Bottom-up Democracy: Organizing in State and Local Politics is giving students a hands-on approach to learning about how to create change locally. Read More About Second-Year Seminar: Exploring politics at the local level
Couple champions accessibility in the SAW
When the SAW opened, donors Andrew Buchmeyer ’86 and Gretchen Liebenow Buchmeyer ’88 were cheering from the sidelines about how accessible the facility is. Read More About Couple champions accessibility in the SAW
All-American John “Jake” Remes ’80
All-American John “Jake” Remes ’80 was president and general manager for 24 of his 36 years at KARE 11 TV, the Minneapolis NBC affiliate. He retired in 2021. Read More About All-American John “Jake” Remes ’80
Cornell College announces new Trustees
The Cornell College Board of Trustees has elected three new members—Tahllee Baynard ’97, Felecia Epps ’80, and Lauren Williams ’22—and reelected Sheryl Stoll ’70. Read More About Cornell College announces new Trustees
Cornell president on advisory committee to launch new pathway to law school
LSAC will offer undergraduate students a new pathway to law school, and Cornell President Jonathan Brand is on the advisory committee guiding the process. Read More About Cornell president on advisory committee to launch new pathway to law school
Goldberg receives grant to study school board pandemic responses
Local public K-12 school board members have been thrust into the spotlight over the past two years as they find themselves at the heart of many heated policy discussions during the pandemic. Should they enforce a mask mandate? Should students be learning in person or online? How should they handle cases of COVID-19 in the […] Read More About Goldberg receives grant to study school board pandemic responses
Cornell welcomes new faculty
Cornell welcomed a number of new faculty members for the 2021–2022 academic year, including these six full-time faculty. Read More About Cornell welcomes new faculty