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Cornell warns Tompkins committee federal executive orders could affect research grants and international students
Summary
Cornell University officials told Tompkins County legislators that a batch of recent federal executive orders and agency guidance could disrupt university research grants, DEI-related policies for federal contractors, and the status of some international students, but that the full effects depend on agency implementation.
Diane Miller, federal relations for Cornell University, and Charlie (last name not specified), delivered an update to the Tompkins County Intergovernmental Relations Committee on Feb. 5 about federal executive orders and agency actions the university is tracking.
"We wanna be a good neighbor, a good constituent, a good contributing member of the community," Miller said, introducing Cornell’s approach to monitoring and responding to rapidly changing federal guidance. She said Cornell is focusing on executive actions that touch on diversity, equity and inclusion policies for federal…
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