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Cornell’s Sustainable Tourism To Partner with United Nations Tourism

April 28, 2025

The partnership will allow 350 candidates to receive tuition-free enrollment in STAMP's online course.

Winding Up Value: How Media Shapes the Luxury Watch Market

April 16, 2025

New SC Johnson College research shows that news articles and reviews play a significant role in promoting luxury watch brands.

Faculty Panel: More Investment for Social Good is Needed

April 15, 2025

Financial markets could help society achieve both prosperity and equity, but investment in efforts to address pressing social problems is still underfunded.

James Morgan ’60, MBA ’63, Earns Engineering’s Highest Alumni Honor

April 15, 2025

Cornell Engineering honored James C. Morgan with its Distinguished Alumni Award for his transformative leadership in nanomanufacturing technology.

Johnson School Announces 2025 Alumni Award Winners

April 2, 2025

The Johnson School will honor four graduates with distinguished alumni awards on May 8 in New York City at this year’s Big Red Bash.

From Sales, Marketing, and Ops to Consulting with James “JJ” Myron, MBA ’23

March 27, 2025

Career Corner: Consultant JJ Myron pivoted from a sales, marketing, and operations role to advising clients on how to achieve their strategic goals.


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Tolan Honored with Forté Foundation Award for Women’s Business Leadership

April 18, 2025

SC Johnson College MBA Student Hannah Tolan will receive the leadership honor at Forté annual conference in June.

The Financial Times Ranks Cornell University’s Johnson School 6th Place Among Top U.S. MBA Programs

February 17, 2025

Faculty research accounted for 10% of the Financial Times MBA ranking with Cornell Johnson placing #7.

Park Fellows Alumni Spotlight: Amanda Archila, MBA ’18

January 21, 2025

Amanda Archila, MBA ’18, discusses crafting her career mosaic through leadership development.

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

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The Financial Times Ranks Cornell University’s Johnson School 6th Place Among Top U.S. MBA Programs

February 17, 2025

Faculty research accounted for 10% of the Financial Times MBA ranking with Cornell Johnson placing #7.

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.

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

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.

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.

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Cornell’s Sustainable Tourism To Partner with United Nations Tourism

April 28, 2025

The partnership will allow 350 candidates to receive tuition-free enrollment in STAMP's online course.

Earth Day Research: Powering the Future with Clean Energy

April 17, 2025

New SC Johnson College research shows primary contributors to recent clean energy patents are existing inventors rather than newcomers.

From Sales, Marketing, and Ops to Consulting with James “JJ” Myron, MBA ’23

March 27, 2025

Career Corner: Consultant JJ Myron pivoted from a sales, marketing, and operations role to advising clients on how to achieve their strategic goals.


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Dyson School

Community Engagement Awards Recognize Transformative Partnerships and Projects

May 1, 2025

Dyson professor Trent Preszler honored at community engagement awards.

SC Johnson College

Durland Lecture Focuses on Redefining Shared Prosperity in Private Equity

April 30, 2025

Henry Kravis, cofounder and co-executive chairman of KKR & Co., delivered the 2025 Lewis H. Durland Memorial Lecture.

Nolan School

Modeling Tool Protects Worker Health and Food Chain Security

April 30, 2025

Aaron Adalja, Nolan School professor, contributed to a computer model that helps farms and food processing facilities control COVID-19 outbreaks, keep workers safe and the food chain secure.

Johnson School

Cornell’s Sustainable Tourism To Partner with United Nations Tourism

April 28, 2025

The partnership will allow 350 candidates to receive tuition-free enrollment in STAMP's online course.

Nolan School

Less Space, More Guests: Hotel Ezra Cornell Adapts in its 100th Year

April 25, 2025

Working around renovations in Statler Hall inspires the student organizers of the Hotel Ezra Cornell conference to get creative.

Dyson School

Dyson Students Do Business for the Greater Good

April 24, 2025

Student teams tackled problems ranging from growing sustainable crops in the Amazon to subsidizing music lessons in Ithaca during the Grand Challenges Impact Competition.