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The EMI Annual Conference 2025 will be held on November 7, 2025, at Cornell Tech, NYC. Find more information on the conference’s webpage.

Upcoming Events from EMI

Friday, January 30, 2026

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EMC² Fellows Meeting 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST -05:00
TBD

Friday, February 27, 2026

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EMC² Fellows Meeting 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST -05:00
TBD

Friday, March 20, 2026

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EMC² Fellows Meeting 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT -04:00
TBD

March 28 - April 4, 2026

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Thursday, April 9, 2026

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Dyson Atrium, Sage Hall, 107 Sage Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-6201,

Friday, May 1, 2026

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EMC² Fellows Meeting 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT -04:00
TBD

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Emerging Markets Institute renamed in honor of Gail and Rob Cañizares ’71, MBA ’74

The Cañizares Center for Emerging Markets educates MBAs, engages leaders, funds research, and recognizes alumni excellence.

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