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Marketing Wisdom, From the Alum Who Helped Turn Domino’s Around

December 17, 2024

Each year, now-CEO Russell Weiner ’90 comes back to the Hill to speak about the secret sauce behind the pizza chain’s renaissance.

Johnson School Increases Emphasis on Sustainability and AI for Two-Year MBAs

December 11, 2024

The Johnson School Two-Year MBA will require sustainability coursework, add AI tools and models to existing courses, and expand experiential learning.

$11.5M gift strengthens hospitality research, teaching

December 10, 2024

The gift from C. Kenneth Grailer ’53 will support the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration by expanding the Center for Hospitality Research, helping renovate the Grailer Food Labs and providing scholarships.

Philanthropy class aids Tompkins County nonprofits

December 9, 2024

Cornell SC Johnson College students in an annual Philanthropic Leadership class tripled grants to local nonprofits.

So You Want to Join a Board … Are You Ready?

December 5, 2024

Career Corner: Assessing your readiness means asking if you have the right qualifications and whether you’re prepared to make a sustained commitment.

Championing Change: Fred Keller’s Legacy of Sustainable Business

December 5, 2024

The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise celebrates 20 for 20 honoree Fred Keller ’66, founder of Cascade Engineering.


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Philanthropy class aids Tompkins County nonprofits

December 9, 2024

Cornell SC Johnson College students in an annual Philanthropic Leadership class tripled grants to local nonprofits.

The 2024 Families in Business Conference: Making Connections and Learning About Impact

November 14, 2024

MBA candidate Mike Weaver reflects on his experience at the 2024 Families in Business Conference and with the Smith Family Business Initiative at Cornell.

Teaching the Industry Review Process in Student-Managed Investment Funds

November 12, 2024

The Cayuga Fund Program at the SC Johnson College provides students with hands-on experience in preparing real-time proprietary industry reviews in a single semester.

Read more posts by MBAs in Johnson’s Two-Year and One-year Johnson Cornell Tech MBA programs

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Executive MBA

Transforming Education for a New Era: The Journey of Lrn

September 18, 2024

Cornell Metro NY EMBA students aim to revolutionize education with their AI-powered app, Lrn, that personalizes learning to address educational gaps.

The Intersection of AI and Emerging Markets: Opportunities and Challenges

August 13, 2024

AI and machine learning have transformed industries worldwide. Their adoption could significantly influence the futures of emerging markets.

From Music to Amazon and Back: A Q&A with Alexander Horowitz, MBA ’23

June 17, 2024

Career Corner: Marketing executive Alexander Horowitz pivoted from music and tech marketing to Amazon’s last-mile business—then segued back to music.

Read more posts by executive MBAs in the Executive MBA Americas, Executive MBA Metro NY, and Executive MBA/MS in Healthcare Leadership programs

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MPS in Management

Nolan Team Takes First Place at Hospitality Sustainability Competition in Dubai

November 19, 2024

Three Nolan MMH students earned top honors for their concept, PYRO, a machine converting food scraps into biofuel for cooking.

Private Jet Startup Wins Hospitality Pitch Deck Competition

November 13, 2024

Nolan School MMH students Harry Han and Benjamin Lin delivered a winning pitch for a startup enabling travelers to book private jets online in China.

Baker Program in Real Estate Announces STEM Designation and +1 Option for Undergrads

February 13, 2024

The Baker Program announces two developments that enhance the value of its MPS-RE degree and open it up to students from a wide range of backgrounds.

Read more posts by students in Johnson’s MPS in Management and MPS in Management – Accounting Specialization programs

MPS Voices


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Exploring the Family’s Role in Reducing the Racial Gap in Entrepreneurship

December 17, 2024

PhD Spotlight: Research by Johnson School PhD candidate Qian Wang examines the impact of demographics on entrepreneurship.

China’s Domestic AI Competition Heats Up

December 13, 2024

Top-tier talent, government support, and a strong domestic market position China to potentially become the AI leader.

Johnson School Increases Emphasis on Sustainability and AI for Two-Year MBAs

December 11, 2024

The Johnson School Two-Year MBA will require sustainability coursework, add AI tools and models to existing courses, and expand experiential learning.


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Exploring the Family’s Role in Reducing the Racial Gap in Entrepreneurship

December 17, 2024

PhD Spotlight: Research by Johnson School PhD candidate Qian Wang examines the impact of demographics on entrepreneurship.

Johnson BusinessFeed

Marketing Wisdom, From the Alum Who Helped Turn Domino’s Around

December 17, 2024

Each year, now-CEO Russell Weiner ’90 comes back to the Hill to speak about the secret sauce behind the pizza chain’s renaissance.

SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

China’s Domestic AI Competition Heats Up

December 13, 2024

Top-tier talent, government support, and a strong domestic market position China to potentially become the AI leader.

Johnson BusinessFeed

Johnson School Increases Emphasis on Sustainability and AI for Two-Year MBAs

December 11, 2024

The Johnson School Two-Year MBA will require sustainability coursework, add AI tools and models to existing courses, and expand experiential learning.

Nolan BusinessFeed

$11.5M gift strengthens hospitality research, teaching

December 10, 2024

The gift from C. Kenneth Grailer ’53 will support the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration by expanding the Center for Hospitality Research, helping renovate the Grailer Food Labs and providing scholarships.

Johnson BusinessFeed

Philanthropy class aids Tompkins County nonprofits

December 9, 2024

Cornell SC Johnson College students in an annual Philanthropic Leadership class tripled grants to local nonprofits.