Russian Studies News
Cornell professors awarded $32,250 for Open Educational Resources
Five Cornell College professors have been awarded a total of $32,250 in grants to create and use Open Educational Resources (OER) in upcoming classes. Read More About Cornell professors awarded $32,250 for Open Educational Resources
Cornell grads offered positions in selective Teaching Assistant Program in France
Ariel Barbee, Robert Petrie, and Maura Quinn will be calling Metropolitan France home for seven months while they teach English to French students in the primary and secondary levels. Read More About Cornell grads offered positions in selective Teaching Assistant Program in France
James S. Cutsinger ’75
Religious studies scholar and author James S. Cutsinger ’75 died Feb. 19, 2020, in Aiken, South Carolina. Read More About James S. Cutsinger ’75
Nicholas Wondra ’09: International trek includes Hilltop, Capitol Hill
Former Fulbright scholar Nicholas Wondra '09 has traveled internationally from the Hilltop and back to Capitol Hill. Read More About Nicholas Wondra ’09: International trek includes Hilltop, Capitol Hill
Stories of the Cornell Spirit: Freya Brier ’80
As part of the Spirit of Cornell stories, Freya Brier '80 writes about faculty generosity toward students. Read More About Stories of the Cornell Spirit: Freya Brier ’80
Russian spies as academic pursuit
While the government is embroiled in the Russian spy investigation, Cornell students in a new course are learning from firsthand accounts how spies operated in the Soviet Union. Read More About Russian spies as academic pursuit
Love of math led to nuclear forensics
As the testing of nuclear weapons escalates, the work of Joyce Guzik ’82 becomes increasingly significant. Guzik is part of the nuclear threat assessment group at the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Los Alamos National Laboratory. She uses nuclear forensics to determine the capabilities of other countries’ arsenals. “We are developing capabilities to analyze the fallout […] Read More About Love of math led to nuclear forensics