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May 7, 2024

In April, the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme awarded BTPI $65,000 to analyze the development and use of military drone technologies across air, land, and sea. The project, led by drone experts Dr. James Patton Rogers and Dr...

May 2, 2024

Researchers from the Brooks School combined DMV suspension records with drivers’ ZIP code data and found that drivers from marginalized communities were disproportionately impacted by both nonpayment and noncompliance...

May 1, 2024

Cornell researchers and collaborators have developed a new framework that allows scientists to predict crop yield without the need for enormous amounts of high-quality data – which is often scarce in developing countries, especially...

April 29, 2024

Faculty and students joined community members, nonprofit leaders and Cayuga Health System representatives April 12-13 to explore a new vision for The Shops at Ithaca Mall focused on health...

April 26, 2024

On April 17th, the Brooks Tech Policy Institute welcomed Michael Daniel for a talk on careers in tech policy. A thought leader in the field, Michael served as Special Assistant to the President and Cybersecurity Coordinator on the National...

April 26, 2024

On April 11th, BTPI welcomed Dr. Jonathan Springfield, Vice President of Global Business Research & Marketing at Activision Blizzard. Dr. Springfield shared an insightful presentation, providing a background for the gaming industry and...

April 24, 2024

Collaboration was the theme of the evening at the second annual Community Engagement Awards, held April 16 and hosted by the Einhorn Center for Community Engagement to celebrate excellence in local and global university-community...

April 22, 2024

We live in an era in which rapid technological change shifts the global security balance in real time. No one knows that better than Sarah Kreps, director of the Brooks School Tech Policy Institute (BTPI), and John L. Wetherill Professor...

April 19, 2024

Three Cornell undergraduates received Robinson-Appel Humanitarian Awards to honor their significant involvement in community engagement. Ariela Asllani ’26, David Ni’ 24 and Melody Welles ’27 each received a $2,500 prize towards...