Alumni

Gap Inc. Executive Vice President Eva Sage-Gavin '80 will be honored at the 2012 Groat and Alpern Awards March 29.

New Labor Dynamics Institute receives $3 million National Science Foundation grant to support labor market data creation.

Braunstein '83 describes motivation for endowing new professorship

Global Labor Institute study disputes industry predictions about jobs to be created by the Keystone XL Pipeline project.

Proskauer Assistant Professor Kati Griffith examines relationship between immigration and employment law and policies.

Research by Assistant Professor Eli Friedman, who joined ILR this fall, focuses on work, unions and government in China.

ILR's Kristen McClellan '12 tests her Cornell eLab creation SnappyScreen in the Caribbean.

Research by Assistant Professor Jack Goncalo reveals that novel ideas at work are often rejected, which can "stifle scientific advancements".

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Sharon H. Kim PhD '11 received the Academy of Management's William H. Newman Award for a paper based on her dissertation.

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U.S. State Department seminar on Chinese worker rights, hosted by ILR, focused on the rights of rural people migrating to China's cities in search of work

ILR's Susan Brecher and Judy Young present at major human resources conference; Kevin Hallock leads discussion at executive pay summit

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A study by ILR's Kate Bronfenbrenner shows that streamlining and shortening the union certification process would reduce intimidation

Associate Dean Susanne Bruyère is the lead author of the employment and work chapter for the first-ever world report on disability

A first-of-its-kind culture study led by Associate Professor Lisa Nishii shows significant differences in the "tightness and looseness" of 33 nations

Douglas Braunstein '83, Ruben King-Shaw Jr. '83 and Alex Bores '13 are among the newly elected members of the <a href="http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/May11/ElectedTrustees.html">Cornell University board of trustees</a>.

After four decades of teaching, research and outreach, Professor David Lipsky gives his "Last Lecture" on conflict and collaboration

Joann Lo, coordinator of the Food Chain Workers Alliance, addresses the Union Days audience and encourages them to "do work you believe in"

Students and faculty recognized for outstanding scholarship, leadership and community service at ILR's McPherson Honors and Awards event

Professor Jefferson Cowie's "Stayin Alive" named best book in American social and intellectual history of 2010

Adler '62 lauded by ILR Dean Harry Katz and others for leadership of the Israeli National Labor Court

Research by ILR's Jack Goncalo indicates that "creative people are being filtered out on their way to the top"

Research by Assistant Professor Michele Williams shows varying pitch and volume can help build rapport

ILR's Institute for Compensation Studies receives first endowment from Beth Florin MS '85; Kate Griffith named first Proskauer Rose chair

Kristen McClellan '12 vies for young entreprenuers' prize in competition sponsored by the New York Stock Exchange and MTV

Forum hosted by Labor and Employment Law Program explores how incorrectly classifying workers can create social and legal problems