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Cornell Business News: Dyson School Edition
News, faculty research insights, and features from the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Delicious Innovation: Students Aim to Shake Up the Food System
May 21, 2025SC Johnson students have created business ventures ranging from AI nutrition tracking to new exotic dried fruit products.
Directory Boosts Usefulness of Mobile Phones, Bottom Lines, in Rural Africa
May 20, 2025In rural Africa, most mobile phones don’t have search capabilities to find businesses. A new phone book helps, boosting sales by 104%.
Refurbished Fridges Expand Access to Fresh Food at Regional Pantries
May 19, 2025Two teams of students in the Dyson School worked with Whirlpool to place refurbished refrigerators on campus and in high need areas around the region.
New Tool Can Help NYS Make Economically Beneficial Food Purchases
May 8, 2025Dyson professor develops an economic model that calculates additional NYS business activity and tax revenue generated from purchases of specific local products.
Community Engagement Awards Recognize Transformative Partnerships and Projects
May 1, 2025Dyson professor Trent Preszler honored at community engagement awards.
- Energy & Sustainability
- Food & Agriculture
- Global Development & International Business
- Inside SC Johnson
Dyson Students Do Business for the Greater Good
April 24, 2025Student teams tackled problems ranging from growing sustainable crops in the Amazon to subsidizing music lessons in Ithaca during the Grand Challenges Impact Competition.
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Dyson prepares tomorrow’s leaders who will apply business and economics principles to solve some of the toughest societal challenges around the globe.
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Undergraduate
Poets and Quants Ranks Dyson School No. 2 Among Business Programs
March 17, 2025Poets 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, 2024Paths 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, 2024Dylan 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
Graduate
Shadi Atallah Integrates Biology and Economics to Advance Sustainable Agriculture
July 12, 202410 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, 2024Congratulations 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
Research &
Outreach
Highlighting Dyson’s faculty, researchers, and extension associates
Dyson’s faculty are sought-after experts in areas such as brand advertising, economic development, agribusiness, market behavior, policy, and the business of food. Our faculty, researchers, and extension associates apply business and economics principles in service of people across New York State and around the world.
Delicious Innovation: Students Aim to Shake Up the Food System
May 21, 2025SC Johnson students have created business ventures ranging from AI nutrition tracking to new exotic dried fruit products.
Directory Boosts Usefulness of Mobile Phones, Bottom Lines, in Rural Africa
May 20, 2025In rural Africa, most mobile phones don’t have search capabilities to find businesses. A new phone book helps, boosting sales by 104%.
Refurbished Fridges Expand Access to Fresh Food at Regional Pantries
May 19, 2025Two teams of students in the Dyson School worked with Whirlpool to place refurbished refrigerators on campus and in high need areas around the region.
More Across the
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Johnson School
Is an MBA for Healthcare Professionals Worth It?
May 21, 2025Discover if a master’s in healthcare management is worth it and explore benefits, career paths, and more.
Dyson School
Delicious Innovation: Students Aim to Shake Up the Food System
May 21, 2025SC Johnson students have created business ventures ranging from AI nutrition tracking to new exotic dried fruit products.
Dyson School
Directory Boosts Usefulness of Mobile Phones, Bottom Lines, in Rural Africa
May 20, 2025In rural Africa, most mobile phones don’t have search capabilities to find businesses. A new phone book helps, boosting sales by 104%.
Johnson School
Stars or Numerals? How Rating Formats Change Consumer Behavior
May 20, 2025The researchers found that consumers tend to overestimate fractional star ratings and underestimate fractional Arabic numerals.
Dyson School
Refurbished Fridges Expand Access to Fresh Food at Regional Pantries
May 19, 2025Two teams of students in the Dyson School worked with Whirlpool to place refurbished refrigerators on campus and in high need areas around the region.
Johnson School
Helping Fintech Startups Scale Up: A Q&A with Vanessa Di Frances, MBA ’22
May 19, 2025Career Corner: Financial services executive Vanessa Di Frances pivoted from product manager to bank VP advising fintech startups.