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Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement (OISE) leads the Graduate School’s efforts to recruit, retain, and support a diverse student body with a particular focus on students from groups historically underrepresented in graduate education. OISE in partnership with Graduate School and university partners, leads comprehensive student engagement and professional development programming that fosters c
06/09/2026
Join us to celebrate the start of summer in community with graduate students, postdocs, lecturers, researchers, faculty, and staff with a cup of Cornell Dairy ice cream or sorbet!
Location: 148 Stocking Hall
Date: Monday, June 22
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
RSVP or using the QR code in the event flyer.
For any accommodations, email Claudia Chambliss (ckc67).
05/20/2026
Grateful to the leaders of the graduate student organizations represented on the OISE Graduate Student Leadership Council for all they do!
Today, they engaged in a day long retreat centered on leadership development, reflection, and planning for the coming academic year. Their service and dedication are a gift to our community!
05/13/2026
Thank you to everyone who came out for the Annual Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards Celebration this evening!
It was wonderful to be in community together to celebrate and recognize the impact and achievements of so many graduate students, faculty, and staff!
05/12/2026
Join us for the 2026 Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards Celebration!
On behalf of the Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement and the OISE Student Leadership Council, we invite you to join us for the 2025 Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards Celebration, where we will present the annual Graduate Excellence & Impact Awards and recognize members of our graduate community for their academic, professional, and service-related achievements!
Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm ET
Location: G10 Biotech
Registration: https://gradschool.cornell.edu/inclusion/graduate-excellence-and-impact-awards/
Questions? Contact [email protected]
*This event is open to all interested members of the Cornell Graduate & Professional Student Community and all those within and beyond Cornell that support the progression and success of graduate and professional students!
04/30/2026
Become a Graduate Student Mentor!
Graduate Students Mentoring Undergraduates (GSMU) supports undergraduates in OADl’s signature programs as they navigate academic life and explore pathways to graduate study. The program fosters a welcoming, safe community where students build authentic mentoring relationships with graduate students and reflect on their undergraduate experiences. Through mentor matching and monthly community events. participants gain exposure to diverse disciplines and post-baccalaureate opportunities.
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis and close August 21st, 2026.
GSMU is a collaborative initiative between the Office of Academic Discovery and Impact (OADI) and Graduate School Office of Inclusion & Student Engagement (OISE).
04/24/2026
We call…and they always answer with enthusiasm!
We are so appreciative of our Cornell PhD and Postdoc alumni who always give of their time so generously.
Today, the members of this alumni faculty panel, representing various institutional types in the U.S. and abroad, provided many candid and practical insights to the members of our NextGen Professors Program. We are grateful for their engagement and their commitment to pay it forward to the next generation of the professoriate🙏🏽❤️😊
04/17/2026
Congratulations to for hosting such a great graduate research symposium today!
And thank you to all the scholars for their compelling presentations on their graduate work!
04/16/2026
Research on Tap tonight…
Such a fun collaboration with GWiS at Cornell & Big Red Brewing that drew an amazing audience for community, learning, and great local beer! 😊🍺❤️
Thank you to our wonderful graduate student leaders and program coordinators for organizing this event! Much gratitude also goes out to all our faculty and student flash talk speakers!
04/15/2026
What a great Cornell McNair Mix & Mingle last evening! It was wonderful to be in community with current Cornell McNair Scholars alongside faculty and graduate who are McNair alumni.
Big congratulations goes out to all the undergraduate scholars admitted to graduate and medical school and selected for other great academic professional opportunities! And a special shout out for McNair Scholars Graduate Coordinator and Graduate School Dean’s Scholar, Andrea Robinson, for a successful dissertation defense this week🎉🎉🎉
04/15/2026
Research on Tap: Why You Do What You Do
Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Stocking Hall 148
Register: https://cornell.campusgroups.com/GWIS/rsvp_boot?id=2298454
Have you ever wondered what research is being done on the Cornell campus outside of your own department?
Want to grab a drink with friends and learn more about the diverse community of researchers working at Cornell?
Then join Graduate Women in Science (GWiS), Big Red Brewing, and the Graduate School Office of Inclusion and Student Engagement (OISE) for Research on Tap to hear flash talks from two invited faculty members presenting on their research!
Once the academic talks are over, the learning doesn’t stop — join us for a guided beer tasting led by Big Red Brewing. Hope to see you there!
Food, alcoholic drinks (21+ only), non-alcoholic drinks, and raffle prizes will be provided.
Funded by GPSAFC in collaboration with OISE and Big Red Brewing. Open to graduate and professional degree students, postdocs, faculty, and staff. Please contact [email protected] for any accommodations you might require to make this event accessible to you.