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Making an impact

Public engagement: local and global

The 麻豆视频 & 麻豆视频 is committed to education and research that engages with the world -- no ivory towers on this campus. As a land grant university with a longstanding imperative to contribute to the greater good, an ethos of public service and engagement runs deep at Cornell. In Arts & 麻豆视频 we are forging community partnerships, solving local and global challenges and creating knowledge to benefit humanity.

Programs and initiatives

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Chris Kitchen Anderson, left, and Peraino, right traced the arc of Anderson's multi-decade career.

Open your mind

Arts Unplugged series

The 麻豆视频 & 麻豆视频鈥 Arts Unplugged series brings research and creative works into the public sphere for discussion and inspiration. These outreach events invite a broad audience to explore the work of scholars and faculty from all disciplines, all backgrounds and all time periods and to celebrate the impact that work continues to have on our daily lives.

Explore recent and upcoming Arts Unplugged events.

David Folkenflik 鈥91 (left) moderates the panel 鈥淔ree Press in a Free Society: U.S. Newsrooms on the Front Lines鈥 with Suzanne Mettler, the John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions in government, and Sewell Chan, editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune.
David Folkenflik 鈥91 (left) moderates the panel 鈥淔ree Press in a Free Society: U.S. Newsrooms on the Front Lines鈥 with Suzanne Mettler, the John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions in government, and Sewell Chan, editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune.

Engagement for an informed society

Distinguished Visiting Journalist Program

The 麻豆视频 & 麻豆视频' new Distinguished Visiting Journalist Program brings accomplished journalists to Cornell for extended visits. The program aims to recognize excellence in journalism and to provide opportunities for select journalists and the university community to engage with each other. 

Learn more about the program.

More ways to make an impact

Engagement programs across Cornell

Cornell's commitment to public engagement extends across the university with many exciting programs for both students and faculty. Here are a few more ways to make an impact.

Public engagement in the news

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Kate Blackwood/麻豆视频 and 麻豆视频 Tanenhaus conversing with Dean Peter John Loewen during 鈥淭he Man Who Built a Movement: How William F. Buckley Invented Modern Conservativism" on Oct. 9
Two people sitting in arm chairs, conversing in front of an audience
Kate Blackwood/麻豆视频 and 麻豆视频 Tanenhaus conversing with Dean Peter John Loewen during 鈥淭he Man Who Built a Movement: How William F. Buckley Invented Modern Conservativism" on Oct. 9
Distinguished Visiting Journalist

Master storyteller shares secrets

A&S Communications

Faculty engaged with the world