At some point, New York State is going to have to confront the fact that the naïve implementation plan based on rhetoric and not facts must be changed. Hopefully, the confrontation will occur before there is a catastrophic blackout.
June 30, 2021
The Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability welcomes Professors Christine Goodale, the Frank H.T. Rhodes Professor of Environmental Science in the College of Arts and Sciences and K. Max Zhang, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering, as faculty directors. Beginning July 1, they will begin three-year terms to advance research efforts, strengthen cross-college collaborations, and guide the development of new programs.
“The faculty directors are critical to our distinct model of interdisciplinary research and training programs. Christy and Max have a long history of innovative approaches and engagement with the center, says David Lodge, the Francis J. DiSalvo Director of Cornell Atkinson. He added, “Their leadership in their fields and enthusiasm to drive university-wide efforts will fulfill key aspects of our knowledge-to-impact mission.”
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Steven Jackson, left, associate professor of information science in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, is handing over the reins as professor-dean of Keeton House to C. Lindsay Anderson, associate professor of biological and environmental engineering in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Jackson has been house professor-dean at Keeton since 2015. West Campus house professor reflects on immersive six years
May 26, 2021
A chance meeting in a hallway, a conversation about music over dinner, living-room discussions – they were ordinary, everyday occurrences, but for Steven Jackson they were the best part of living at William Keeton House.