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At NYC makeathon, students change lives with technology
Wilson Pham ’19 was among Cornell students, faculty and volunteers at an April 21-23 makeathon in New York City to help improve the lives of 17 people with disabilities. Pham’s “Team Jacked” and 16...
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Cornell Tech’s Campus: In and of Roosevelt Island
At just under two miles long and 787 feet wide, Roosevelt Island is a pedestrian paradise with fantastic views of the Manhattan skyline, miles of wide sidewalks, and plenty of parks to traverse. It’s...
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Remaking the City: Masters Students Build Products for Roosevelt Island...
Moving to a new neighborhood can be hard. You have to learn the layout of the local grocery store, find a pharmacy and your go-to pizza place — not to mention adapting to a new community culture and...
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This semester, students from Cornell Tech and Weill Cornell Medicine teamed up with Roosevelt Island seniors to understand some of the challenges older adults face, and how technology solutions could...
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Visionary Leaders Work to Expand Diversity & Inclusion at Cornell Tech
Because nearly everything we do today involves tech, it has an enormous impact on an ever-growing number of people. But although tech affects everyone, not everyone is represented when new products are...
View ArticleEngaged Roosevelt Island: Getting to Zero Waste in your Daily Life
Many people are concerned about the environment and the future of the planet. They would like to take action locally as well as globally, but where to begin? On Roosevelt Island, with the help of...
View ArticleData Tracking Affects the Political Ads We See — How Do We Protect Ourselves?
Cornell Tech’s Digital Life Initiative (DLI) recently hosted a Roosevelt Island Community Conversation. These events are public forums where Cornell Tech faculty and researchers are open to discuss...
View ArticleCornell Tech MBA Student Teaches Roosevelt Island Seniors Safe Web Navigation
This winter marked the third consecutive year of the Roosevelt Island Senior Center’s Web Literacy Course, an open resource for adults ages 60 years or older who are interested in learning how to...
View ArticleRunway Startup Postdocs Respond to COVID-19
As society works through the widespread impact of COVID-19, Runway Startup Postdocs at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute have been working on the front lines of the pandemic. At a recent Cornell...
View ArticleExpanding Pathways into Tech: Angelique Taylor’s Journey
Despite initially majoring in architecture when she was in high school – a unique program allowing students to specialize in specific fields – it didn’t take long for Angelique Taylor to realize that...
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