Inside SC Johnson

Five myths about cryptocurrency
In his Washington Post op-ed, Professor Eswar Prasad says the ingenious technological innovations underpinning cryptocurrencies will transform the nature of money and finance.

Researchers find grocery taxes harm low income households
Professor Harry Kaiser and his co-authors research the connection between grocery taxes and food insecurity in the United States.

EMBA case competition: A winner’s perspective on innovation and new venture creation
A Q&A with Linda Alvarez, MD, Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021, CEO and co-founder of new sports nutrition venture Levelle

Investing at Cornell theme launches campus-wide Investing Ideas Forum
Five teams participated in Investing at Cornell’s first Investment Ideas Forum, including undergraduate and graduate students from across Cornell.

6th Annual Titans of Real Estate – Honoring Brian Kingston, CEO of Brookfield Property Partners
Brian Kingston, managing partner and CEO of Brookfield Property Partners discusses his career and gives insight on the current state of the real estate industry at the 6th Annual Titans of Real Estate.

ESG Innovations in Hospitality
Members of the Center for Hospitality Research’s sustainability subcommittee author report on the technologies that are enabling organizations to meet their ESG goals.

Learning From COVID-19: Addressing impacts in Dyson’s curriculum
Dyson faculty incorporated pandemic challenges into their curriculum, allowing students to keep pace with a business world in flux.

Green cemeteries wins hospitality business pitch contest
An entrepreneurial concept addressing unaffordable and unsustainable funeral practices won first prize at the 11th annual Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition.

Dan Cane ’98 funds the Cane Entrepreneurship Scholars Program
Dan Cane ’98, who co-founded Blackboard when he was a student, has funded a new program to help student entrepreneurs achieve success.