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Health Beat New York. An after-school program reenvisioned wellness for NYC middle-schoolers. The USDA terminated it. 

Cornell Chronicle. Research at risk: after-school nutrition and career readiness for NYC middle-schoolers.

Cornell Chronicle. Tashara M. Leak receives NYS Senate Women of Distinction award.

Cornell Chronicle. Six Cornell faculty win White House early career awards.

Cornell Chronicle. Leak, Vashistha recognized for excellence in promoting diversity | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Chronicle. Faculty, staff win 2024 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. 

Cornell Chronicle. NYS families to access more fresh produce via $8M USDA grant

Fox 5 San Diego. Texas A&M Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture and Chicago Council on Global Affairs Announce Committee Experts to Support Study on Responsive Agriculture (fox5sandiego.com)

Cornell Chronicle. NYC faculty discuss equity, community ownership. 

Queens Ledger. Cornell and Salvation Army Join Forces to Bring Nutrition to Families. 

Cornell Chronicle. Harlem youth lead projects that benefit their community.

Cornell Chronicle. Four honored for excellence in undergraduate advising.

Cornell Chronicle. CALS senior wins national student employee award

Cornell Chronicle. Community Work Study Program students honored. 

Cornell Chronicle. NY Lt. Gov. tour highlights sustainability, equity.

Cornell Chronicle. NYC symposium addresses solutions for inequities.

Cornell Chronicle. Action Research Collaborative aiming for results-now.

Cornell Chronicle. Students teach NYC teens about food systems, justice.

Cornell Chronicle. Equal portions: For a Cornell Ecology professor, healthy eating is a social justice issue.

Cornell Chronicle. Three life scientists awarded 2021 Schwartz funds.

Cornell Chronicle. Faculty Spotlights

Cornell Chronicle. 2018 Affinito-Stewart research grants awarded; 2019 proposal sought.

Cornell Chronicle. Small grants fire up new research in the social sciences

News Features:

Good Housekeeping. The Best Cereals, According to Dietitians.

NY-1 Story. Our Lady of Trust


Institute for Research on Poverty. University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Tashara Leak on Childhood Obesity in the United States.