The National Science Foundation will award three million dollars to Cornell’s Institute of Social and Economic Research and Labor and the School of Industrial and Labor Relations’ Labor Dynamic Institute over the next five years to improve the Census Bureau’s publication and organization of data. 

Representing stellar teacher-scholar achievement and potential, five junior faculty members were awarded with the Faculty Early Career Development Program by the National Science Foundation. Itai Cohen, William Dichtel, Tobias Hanrath, Eun-Ah Kim and Cynthia Reinhart-King received the honor for their exemplary research, teaching skills, and leadership abilities.  These faculty members are committed not only to their academic work, but to mentoring students and fostering scholarship.