Equity & Inclusion

Updates and stories related to DEI efforts across the college and in industry at large.

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Johnson School

Destination Johnson welcomes admitted Two-Year MBA students and families

In April, Johnson welcomed 171 admitted students to campus for its annual Destination Johnson (DJ) event. From team building to immersion information panels, attendees saw our ambitious, tight-knit community come to life first hand.

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Johnson School

Anne Estabrook ’65, MBA ’66, honored with the 2018 L. Joseph Thomas Leadership Award

Anne Estabrook ’65, MBA ’66, owner and chairman of Elberon Development Group, credits Johnson with teaching her how to be a leader and make her voice heard.

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Johnson School

Starbucks is turning to a type of workplace training that ‘really took off after Ferguson’

Michelle Duguid, associate professor of management and organizations at the Johnson, comments on what diversity and inclusion training in the workplace looks like today.

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Johnson School

Park Perspectives: Becoming the LGBTQ leader and role model I wanted to be (and maybe never had)

Accepting my status and membership as part of the LGBTQ community has made me a more compassionate, more resilient, and more passionate leader. Here are some lessons I learned along the way.

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Dyson School

Women in corporate America continue to feel like a square peg in a round hole

Dyson alumna Lisa Levey ’86 analyzes the findings from McKinsey and Lean In’s 2017 annual Women in the Workplace report, writing as a guest contributor for The Glass Hammer.

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Johnson School

Fayrouz Hares, MBA ’18: Aiming to lead on an international scale

As the academic year nears its end, Hares is looking forward to graduating in the community she now calls home, with both her Moroccan and American family and friends. 

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Johnson School

My partner is going to b-school. How do I survive?

How do we survive when our partner is completing their MBA? For me, it was three things: getting connected, making friends, and remembering this is temporary.

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Dyson School

Women in business: Paving the path, shaping the future

There is a lot of work to be done for women in business, but they are shattering that proverbial glass ceiling and continuing to pave the way for future generations.

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Dyson School

From Ithaca to South Africa: Learning to use business for a better world

Emma Newburger ’18 shares her experience with service learning as part of the AEM 3600 Global Business and Diversity Study Trip to South Africa.