Amber Aspinall, a 2017 graduate of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations, was selected as the recipient of the 2016-17 Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA) Outstanding Student Leadership Award. This award is given to one (1) graduating senior of African descent and one (1) graduating graduate student for his/her outstanding leadership and efforts to […]
Faith Morrell McIntosh was selected as CBAA’s Literary Grant recipient for the 2015 cycle. Below, Faith tells us a bit about herself, how the CBAA Literary Grant helped her, and most importantly, about her forthcoming novel, Prisoner on the Mountain. For a first look into Prisoner on the Mountain, visit Faith’s website, Books By […]
Cornell Black Alumni Association (CBAA) 2016 Outstanding Student Leadership Award The 2015-2016 Cornell Black Alumni Association Outstanding Student Leadership Award recognizes a current undergraduate senior (Class of 2016) 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 is to recognize past accomplishments […]
Erika Green Swafford ’94 was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for her work on “How to Get Away With Murder”. Check out the other nominations here. The Chicago Sun Times recently featured Amanda Williams ’97 for her work on transforming neighborhoods in South Side […]