Better Business Chronicles

Hailee Greene in one of her fields of hemp.
Johnson BusinessFeed

Seeing a Bright Future for Hemp in New York State

Hailee Greene, MBA ’24, wants to build the first industrial hemp processing facility in the Northeast.

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Nolan School BusinessFeed

Shape the Future of Senior Living Management

Nolan School lecturer Heather Kolakowski and industry specialists discuss affordable, sustainable, and inclusive senior living in an eCornell webcast.

photo of Kyungbae Suh and Helen Chun standing side by side.
SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Kyungbae Suh, MBA ’87, Endows Professorship of Global Marketing

Amorepacific CEO Kyungbae Suh, MBA ’87, and his wife, Yoonkyung Shin, established the Kyungbae Suh Professorship of Global Marketing.

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SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Helen Lee ’03, MBA ’20: Behind Operations at Cornell Wildlife Health Center

Dyson and Johnson alumna Helen Lee helps manage the strategies, programs, and operations for the Cornell Wildlife Health Center.

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SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Adaptation and Transparency Lead Discussions at ESG Investing Research Conference

Scholars and investors shared their perspectives on ESG finance at the second Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing Conference.

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Johnson BusinessFeed

Giving with Impact: How One Alumna Is Assisting Many Afghans

Nell Cady-Kruse ’83, MBA ’85 helps fill the gaps in traditional financial aid and grant funding for Cornell’s Afghan students and scholars .

Fred Lee checks the growth of carrots in one of the 18 greenhouses at Sang Lee Farms in Peconic, Long Island.
Dyson BusinessFeed

New York FarmNet Cultivates Stability for Farming Families

Fred Lee was on the verge of losing the Long Island farm he had inherited from his family. A call to New York FarmNet helped change his life and his business.

head shot of Jacqueline Novogratz
Johnson BusinessFeed

Ethics Speaker Jacqueline Novogratz: How Acumen Addresses Poverty, Promotes Dignity

Jacqueline Novogratz recounted how she reached her closely held belief that the opposite of poverty is not wealth; the opposite of poverty is dignity.

A man reaches across a table with a map of London, points to a specific district, and speaks to students on the other side of the table.
SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Real Estate Education at a Ground Level in London and Miami

Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate graduate students and faculty looked at shifting trends in urban development and the real estate industry.