Awards & Honors
We’re proud of our people. Here, we share honors, awards, and accolades from across SC Johnson College.
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Johnson celebrates Class of 2020 award winners
The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management proudly presents its award winners and special honor recipients from the Class of 2020.
![William Schulze](https://business.cornell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/06/Schulze-Bill-Resize-600.jpg)
William Schulze recognized as 2020 Fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
Schulze elected as a 2020 Fellow for outstanding contributions to the advancement of the profession of environmental and resource economics.
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Cornell team places among winners in U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Solar District Cup
A multidisciplinary team of Cornell students placed third in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition.
![Profile photo of Professor Sachin Gupta](https://business.cornell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/05/sachin_gupta_sg248.jpg)
Sachin Gupta wins inaugural research award for responsible research in marketing
A paper published in the Journal of Marketing Research by Johnson Professor Sachin Gupta has received the AMA-EBSCO Annual Award for Responsible Research in Marketing
![Profile photol of Associate Professor Will Cong, Rudd Family Professor of Management](https://business.cornell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/05/willcong40u401.jpg)
Rudd Family Professor of Management Lin William Cong named to Poets&Quants’ Best 40 Under 40 Professors list
Lin William Cong, associate professor of finance at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, has been named to top MBA faculty list.
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2020 Best & Brightest MBAs: Deon Provost, Cornell University
Johnson’s Deon Provost MBA ’20 is named to Poets&Quants Best & Brightest MBAs list for the graduating Class of 2020.
2020 Best & Brightest: Samay Bansal, Cornell (Hotel Administration)
Samay Bansal, SHA ’20 is featured as one of Poets & Quants’ 2020 Best & Brightest.
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Cornell team ‘solves the retirement puzzle,’ earns first place at the 2020 IPCC
Robert Carney, member of the winning Cornell team at the 4th Annual Investment Portfolio Case Competition, recounts his experience at the event.
![Elizabeth Blau](https://business.cornell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/03/Elizabeth-Blau-MS-97-SHA.jpg)
Elizabeth Blau named 2020’s Cornell Hospitality Innovator
Blau, who helped transform Las Vegas into a world-class dining destination, will be honored in June 2021 in New York.