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Sandra Knapp PhD ’86 on the grounds of the Natural History Museum in London Credit: NHM London

Plant lover and Earth advocate

When Sandra Knapp PhD ’86 started her undergraduate career at Pomona College in Claremont, California, she was set on taking a course in marine science. Having grown up in the … Read more

By Linda Copman April 21, 2022
Image from the cover of Cornell’s 2013 Climate Action Plan Update

Twenty years: Cornellians at the forefront of climate action

In spring of 2020, Cornell became the first Ivy League institution and the sixth university in the world to receive the highest possible rating for its sustainability efforts—STARS Platinum. The … Read more

By Linda Copman November 18, 2021
Felix Heisel

Felix Heisel: building a sustainable future

How can mushrooms be part of sustainable building construction? Felix Heisel, assistant professor in the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP), has one answer. Heisel, director of the AAP … Read more

By Kaitlin Provost October 13, 2021
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