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Research
West Virginians Show Cornellians a New World
Lee Adler flipped traditional teaching when he created a course that began with a week-long immersion in coalfield communities.
Research Tackles Health and Sustainability Questions
Associate Professor Marya Besharov is applying her expertise in organizational change and leadership to the hubs that put locally sourced foods on dinner tables.
Research by an ILR graduate student shows how trade unions can improve medical and social services. An agency in New York City has incorporated some of his findings to help improve health care delivery.