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SC Johnson College

Cornell SC Johnson College Graduates Next Generation of Business Leaders

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business community is celebrating the achievements and success of the Class of 2022. Undergraduate and graduate students across the college’s robust catalog of degree […]

runners move by Signage at the corner of Feeney Way and Tower Road.
Nolan School

First Among Giants: Chuck Feeney ’56

Learn more about Chuck Feeney’s colossal impact on Cornell, the tourism and retail industries, and, with no exaggeration, the world.

Vance A. Christian raises a glass of wine to 350 students in wine course
Nolan School

Intro to Wines: A Vintage Classic Turns 40

Described as “an essential Cornell experience” more than a decade ago, the Intro to Wines course has a long and storied history at Cornell.

Howard Bagnall Meek surveys the model for Statler Hall
Nolan School

Honoring Professor Howard Bagnall Meek

H.B. Meek was the sole professor of the new Program in Hotel Management when it held its first day of classes at Cornell on September 20, 1922.

Rada Griffin poses with a glass of wine
Nolan School

NASA Engineer is Alabama’s First Certified Black Woman Winemaker

After honing her wine skills through eCornell classes, Rada Griffin, an engineer at NASA, launched Anissa Wakefield Wines—establishing her as the first certified Black woman winemaker in Alabama.

portrait of elizabeth blau
Nolan School

Elizabeth Blau, MS ’97 Named 2022 Cornell Hospitality Innovator

Elizabeth Blau, MS ’97, founder and chief executive officer of Blau + Associates, is the recipient of the 2022 Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award.

glass globe (showing Africa and Asia) on mossy tree trunk
Johnson School

ESG pressure takes center stage at the 2021 Emerging Markets Institute conference

Emerging markets are making progress in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts but also face hurdles, including metrics and governance.

Nell Oliver charging a car at an EVgo charging station
Johnson School

Electric Uprising: EVgo charges forward to create a network of EV charging stations

The U.S. has more than 150,000 gas stations but only 43,000 EV charging stations. EVgo aims to change that, says VP Nell Oliver ’88, MBA ’93.

photo of a hand holding an electric charger and about to insert it into the side of a car with a burst of light from the rising sun in the gap between the charger and the car
Dyson School

Electric uprising: How American companies are accelerating the drive to EVs

EVs should make up 50% of all car sales by 2030 to help achieve Paris Agreement decarbonization goals. Cornell faculty weigh in on what it will take.