Better Business Chronicles

The Student Voice: Meet Yujie Hou MBA ’22
Yujie Hou MBA ’22 is a Johnson graduate student pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.

The Student Voice: Meet Maxwell Diamond ’24
Maxwell Diamond ’24 is a Nolan School undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in hotel administration. He is also planning on minoring in real estate.

The Student Voice: Meet Kellie Graves ’24
Kellie Graves ’24 is a Dyson undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in applied economics and management. She is concentrating her studies on finance and business analytics while also minoring in leadership.

Cybersecurity attorney Gage Javier helps clients navigate an evolving landscape
10 Under 10 honoree Gage Javier, MBA ’16, is a cybersecurity attorney, champion for domestic violence victims, recreational pilot, and race-car driver.

WIN Conference aims to boost representation of women in investing
The Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference aims to educate undergraduate women about career options and facilitate recruiting, networking opportunities with sponsoring firms.

Cirona Labs creates cannabinoid ingredients for food, beverage, and cosmetics companies
Hotelie Hunter Friedland ’19, founder of Cirona Labs, credits Cornell’s entrepreneurship ecosystem for helping him to build and launch his startup.

Maximizing female talent in hospitality, travel
A panel of industry and academic leaders share stories, challenges and organizational best practices for supporting women in hospitality and travel.

B.Untethered offers midlife women solutions for nutrition, fitness, and positive challenge
Cornellian Anissa Buckley founded B.Untethered, a wellness and adventure startup that offers science-based solutions for midlife women.

Landmark gift establishes Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration
A historic $50 million gift from Peter Nolan ’80, MBA ’82, and Stephanie Nolan ’84 will establish the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration.