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2013-2014 Outstanding Leadership Award

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[image url=”https://cbaa1976.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Screen-shot-2013-10-29-at-3.32.31-AM-194×300.png” alignment=”center” margin_left=”0″ margin_right=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ border=”smallBorder” width=”194″ height=”300″] Monet Bell, a senior in the College of Human Ecology, has been selected as the recipient of the 2013-14 Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA) Outstanding Student Leadership Award. This award is given to a senior of African descent for his/her outstanding leadership and efforts to […]

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Arts and Sciences announces Africana Ph.D. program

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The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the establishment of the first Ph.D. program in Africana studies in New York state. “Cornell’s unique resources, with its renowned faculty, seven colleges and world-class libraries, will enable this to quickly become one of the top doctoral programs in the field,” said Provost Kent Fuchs. Although 300 […]

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2013-2014 Outstanding Student Leadership Award

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Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA) 2013-2014 Outstanding Student Leadership Award The 2013-2014 Cornell Black Alumni Association Outstanding Student Leadership Award recognizes a current undergraduate senior (Class of 2014) of African descent for his/her outstanding leadership and efforts to enhance the lives of students and the community-at-large while attending Cornell University.  The purpose of the award […]

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CBAA Spotlight: Laura Wilkinson, MBA ’85, JD ’86 Elected to Board of Trustees

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[image url=”https://cbaa1976.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Laura-2012-1-199×300.jpg” alignment=”center” margin_left=”0″ margin_right=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”0″ border=”mediumBorder” icon=”” shadow=”7″ link=”” target=”_parent”  width=”199″ height=”300″] Laura Wilkinson is no stranger to leadership at Cornell. She is a member of the Cornell University Council, Cornell Law School Advisory Council and Cornell Black Alumni Association. In addition, Wilkinson is a former Chair of the President’s Council of Cornell Women […]

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Press Release: Raquel Smith Awarded 2012-13 Outstanding Student Leadership Award

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Contact: Cynthia Cuffie                                                                                                                                                        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel: 908-234-9731 Email: cufjack@yahoo.com RAQUEL SMITH IS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2012-13 CORNELL BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OUTSTANDING STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD [image url=”https://cbaa1976.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Raquel-Headshot-300×214.jpg” title=”Anika” alt=”CBAA President Anika Daniels-Osaze” alignment=”center” margin_left=”0″ margin_right=”0″ margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”10″ border=”smallBorder” icon=”” shadow=”7″ link=”” target=”_parent” width=”300″ height=”214″]   Raquel Smith, a senior in the College of […]

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Campus Spotlight: Les Femmes de Substance

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Mission Statement The purpose of Les Femmes de Substances is to foster a sense of community and leadership within the Black female population on Cornell’s campus. Through educational experiences and programs, Les Femmes strives to create women of substance, who will make every effort to give back and build up their surrounding communities. The mission […]

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