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Tulips outside Sage Hall in spring.
Johnson School

Morgans’ $1.25M gift to support AI fellows program

A $1.25 million seed grant from James C. Morgan ’60, MBA ’63, and Rebecca Quinn Morgan ’60 will launch an AI fellows program focused on operational and administrative transformation.

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Nolan School

Airbnb Plus: not a plus for everyone

The study found that Airbnb Plus certification made non-certified homes seem riskier by comparison, potentially pushing some travelers to book alternatives.

Grand Challenges students deliver equipment to the Bomberos Tarapoto 71 station in Peru
Dyson School

Student delivers equipment to Peruvian volunteer firefighters

During a Cornell Dyson School trip, Kiran O’Kelly ’26 befriended a Peruvian firefighter. He spent the next year organizing an equipment delivery.

Avery Sheppard holds her first place $25,000 prize.
Nolan School

Hospitality competition winner plans to expand restaurant into a chain

Master’s student Avery Sheppard won $25,000 to put toward her fish and chips eatery by winning the Nolan School’s hospitality business plan competition.

eLab student founder Kate Barclay ’26 pitches her startup, LUCRA, to an audience at the CSV: Student Startup Showcase in San Francisco.
Johnson School

Students pitch startups at Autodesk Gallery

Students travel to San Francisco to pitch startups at the Cornell Silicon Valley: Student Startup Showcase at Autodesk Gallery.

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Dyson School

Why trade wars land harder in some states

Dyson School research finds U.S. economy is a patchwork of local markets.

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Dyson School

Smarter hurricane warnings save billions

Dyson School research shows better forecasts sharply reduce hurricane losses.

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Nolan School

Hospitality sweet: Hotel Ezra Cornell celebrates a century

From a servers’ race to invitations sent via pigeon, Nolan School students showcase their talents to an evolving industry.

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Dyson School

Music fans separate artists’ controversies from their art, study finds

Dyson School research findings emphasize the growing power of streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries.