Staff
Student Staff
Ivor Mills
- ILR '27
- India GEL 2024, IGAC VP of Finance, Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator, ILR Peer Mentor
Ivor is a sophomore from Swedesboro, New Jersey studying Industrial & Labor Relations with minors in Data Science, Moral Psychology, and Economics.
Kamala Karuppiah
- ILR '26
- India GEL 2023, 2024 (PA), Laidlaw Leadership and Research Fellow, Credit Internship 2024, EXPLORE Winter 2023 & 2024
Kamala is a junior from East Brunswick, New Jersey Studying Industrial and Labor Relations with minors in Global Health and Health Inequity.
Sri Ravisankar
- ILR '25
- India GEL 2022, 2023 (PA), Vietnam GEL 2024, 2025 (PA), Credit Internship 2025, WIDE Fellow 2023, Peer Mentor & Lead 2022-2025
Sri is a senior from San Jose, California studying in Industrial and Labor Relations with triple minors in Leadership, Law & Society, and Moral Psychology.
Eva Telesca
- ILR '25
- Global Scholar, India GEL 2023, 2024 (PA), Credit Internship 2023, CELT Facilitator
Eva is a senior from Tampa, Florida studying Industrial and Labor Relations and is hoping to pursue a Masters in Social Work and to join the Peace Corps after graduation.
Advisory Group
Ariel Avgar
- David M. Cohen Professor of Labor Relations and Senior Associate Dean for Outreach and Sponsored Research
Diane Burton
- Joseph R. Rich ’80 Professor, Human Resource Studies and Academic Director, Institute for Compensation Studies
Professor Diane Burton is chair of the Department of Human Resource Studies and the Director of Institute for Compensation Studies. She's a faculty member in the ILR School at Cornell Universi
Cathy Creighton
- Director of Cornell University ILR Buffalo Co-Lab
Cathy Creighton is the Director of Cornell University School of Industrial & Labor Relations Buffalo Co-Lab.
Shannon Gleeson
- Edmund Ezra Day Professor and Chair, Department of Labor Relations, Law, & History
Shannon Gleeson earned her Ph.D. in Sociology and Demography from the University of California, Berkeley in 2008.
Kate Griffith
- Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Diversity, and Faculty Development and Jean McKelvey-Alice Grant Professor
JR Keller
- Associate Professor, Human Resource Studies
Stephen Kim
- Assistant Director of Programs and Pedagogical Innovation, ILR WIDE and Curriculum Specialist & Lecturer, Intergroup Dialogue Project
Katrina Nobles
- Director of Conflict Programs for the Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution
Katrina Nobles is the Director of Conflict Programs for the Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution at the Cornell University ILR School, designing curriculum, tea
Matthew Saleh
- Co-Director, Criminal Justice and Employment Initiative
Matt is a Senior Research Associate at the Yang-Tan Institute on Employment and Disability (YTI).