Cornell Business News: Dyson School Edition

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

Jinhua Zhao reappointed Dyson School dean

March 19, 2026

The David J. Nolan Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management has been reappointed for a second five-year term

George Gellert and the Gellert family to receive third annual Dyson Alumni Leadership Award

March 17, 2026

Cornell’s Dyson School will honor George Gellert ’60, MBA ’62, JD ’63 and the Gellert family of Gellert Global Group with the 2026 Dyson Alumni Leadership Award.

Cornell Atkinson: Financing the future of agriculture

March 12, 2026

Miguel Gómez says climate-smart finance, science and collaboration can help farmers build resilience and sustain U.S. agriculture

CEO turnover taxes analyst attention, skewing broader forecasts

March 10, 2026

When analyst attention is absorbed by CEO turnover, other companies in their portfolio pay the price, new Cornell research finds.

How much would you pay for this bread?

March 6, 2026

Consumers need to understand sustainability claims and, more importantly, be willing to pay a premium for them.

Research Matters’ video podcast debuts, translating ideas into impact

February 20, 2026

Professors Chris Barrett and David Rand spotlight Cornell research on real‑world challenges including food prices and AI

Why instability is becoming the norm in the new world order

February 2, 2026

For much of the postwar era, the world bet that open markets and shared rules would deliver stability and prosperity. Maybe not.

Blackboard co-founder named Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year

February 2, 2026

Daniel Cane ’98, a member of the SC Johnson College Dean's Advisory Council, will be honored on campus this spring

More productive farming lowers global emissions

January 29, 2026

A new analysis finds that rising farm productivity is keeping global agricultural emissions in check

The talent spark: How inventors fire up startup ecosystems

January 15, 2026

New research from SC Johnson College examined how the arrival of inventors in U.S. counties influenced the growth of startups from 2000-2016.

Students design a reusable bottle system for local wineries

December 22, 2025

The proposed pilot program aims to cut operating costs and carbon dioxide emissions for Finger Lakes wineries.

Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy

December 22, 2025

The new class of weight-loss and diabetes drugs are changing not just how much American households are eating, but even precisely what they buy at a supermarket or restaurant.


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March 20, 2026

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Pedaling for cancer research

March 17, 2026

Outside the office, Dan Mansoor ’79, MBA ’80 capitalizes on his business acumen to give back to the community

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Where everybody knows your name: Hotelie runs iconic NYC bar

March 13, 2026

Justin McManus ’03 is the fourth-generation owner of his family pub—familiar to viewers of “Seinfeld,” “Law & Order,” and more

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Marriott CEO named 2026 Cornell Hospitality Icon

March 13, 2026

The Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration has named Anthony (Tony) Capuano ’87, president and chief executive officer of Marriott International, as the 2026 Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry.

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Remote work opens doors for workers with poor mental health

March 6, 2026

New research finds that remote work options can help people with mental health challenges enter the labor market.

Nolan School

Third Cornell alum to lead Toll Brothers to speak on campus

February 27, 2026

Karl Mistry, MPS-RE ’04 will speak with current students on Feb. 26 as part of the Cornell Real Estate Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series