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Gift Helps Rescue Scholars from Gaza, Other Warzones and Disasters

“Seeds of Peace,” by Sharifa ‘Elja’ Sharifi, visiting scholar at Cornell. “The woman in this painting is blowing dandelion seeds to send to different parts of the world. She says, ‘I am an Afghan woman. I can be part of the world. Please receive my voice,’” says Elja.
October 17, 2024

Wendy Wolford, Acting Director

“To me, the ability to host scholars under threat and to work with IIE is really core to the entire mission of higher education and the mission of the university,” says Wendy Wolford, vice provost for international affairs.”

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