Cornell Business News: Dyson School Edition

News, faculty research insights, and features from the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management

Poets and Quants Ranks Dyson School No. 2 Among Business Programs

March 17, 2025

Poets and Quants' ranking of the Dyson School rose four points to its highest position to date of No. 2, with a composite score of 98.9 out of 100.

‘Structural poverty’ maps could steer help to world’s neediest

February 17, 2025

A new mapping approach could help policymakers identify where people live in extreme poverty and target resources more effectively.

Economist: Dairy Industry Could Take a Hit From Tariffs

January 29, 2025

The dairy industry could lose billions of dollars if President Trump imposes tariffs, a dairy economist shared.

Is This Alum’s Clothing Firm Thriving? Ewe Betcha!

January 29, 2025

Mac Bishop ’11 is founder and CEO of Wool & Prince, which makes apparel—from dress shirts to underwear—out of fine merino wool.

Beer Sold in Grocery Stores Drives Higher Sales in Other Categories

January 21, 2025

Beer-purchasing households visit grocery stores more frequently and increase their total monthly grocery expenditures.

Grand Challenges Impact Competition Winner Protects Rural Artisans in India

January 16, 2025

The Grand Challenges Impact Competition on November 14 showcased community-engaged learning projects that build business for a better world.


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Poets and Quants Ranks Dyson School No. 2 Among Business Programs

March 17, 2025

Poets and Quants' ranking of the Dyson School rose four points to its highest position to date of No. 2, with a composite score of 98.9 out of 100.

Class of ’28 Changemakers Are Ready To Start

August 27, 2024

Paths of the 3,574 students in the incoming class - including farmers, artists, inventors, entrepreneurs, athletes and altruists - converge in Ithaca.

Student Launches Online Marketplace for Ski and Snowboard Gear

June 27, 2024

Dylan Seale ’25 (Dyson School) debuts an online ecosystem for entrepreneurs in the winter sportswear and gear industry.

Read more posts by undergraduates in Dyson’s BS in Applied Economics and Management program

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Graduate

Shadi Atallah Integrates Biology and Economics to Advance Sustainable Agriculture

July 12, 2024

10 Under 10 honoree Shadi Atallah, a professor of agricultural and consumer economics, is a teacher, mentor, academic leader, and scientific advisor.

2024 Graduates Reflect On Their Cornell Experience

May 24, 2024

Congratulations to the class of 2024! Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Graduates share their most memorable moments and learnings

Read more posts by students in the MPS and MS in Applied Economics and Management programs

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Poets and Quants Ranks Dyson School No. 2 Among Business Programs

March 17, 2025

Poets and Quants' ranking of the Dyson School rose four points to its highest position to date of No. 2, with a composite score of 98.9 out of 100.

‘Structural poverty’ maps could steer help to world’s neediest

February 17, 2025

A new mapping approach could help policymakers identify where people live in extreme poverty and target resources more effectively.

Economist: Dairy Industry Could Take a Hit From Tariffs

January 29, 2025

The dairy industry could lose billions of dollars if President Trump imposes tariffs, a dairy economist shared.


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Boosting mental muscle leads to better performance

March 18, 2025

A new study from SC Johnson College explores the concept of “cognitive endurance,” defined as the ability to sustain performance in cognitive tasks over time.

Nolan School

Cindy Estis Green ’79 Named 2025 Cornell Hospitality Innovator

March 17, 2025

The award will be presented to the CEO and co-founder of Kalibri Labs, LLC, on June 3, 2025 in New York City.

Dyson School

Poets and Quants Ranks Dyson School No. 2 Among Business Programs

March 17, 2025

Poets and Quants' ranking of the Dyson School rose four points to its highest position to date of No. 2, with a composite score of 98.9 out of 100.

Johnson School

Impact Funds Offer a Lower-Risk Proposition for Private Markets

March 10, 2025

Based on a new benchmark that analyzes risk exposure and performance, impact funds hold their own against conventional funds.

Nolan School

Enabling Hotel Guests to Customize Their Rooms Fosters Customer Loyalty

March 5, 2025

Hotel guests who can customize their rooms by selecting layout, snack bar offerings, and pillow softness are more likely to become loyal customers.

Nolan School

Dimond Family Gift to Support Nolan School Scholarships

March 3, 2025

A $13 million endowment from the Dimond family will fund scholarships at the Nolan Hotel School.