Cornell Business News archive
Cornell Business News showcases the college’s transformative educational outcomes, meaningful research and courage to tackle societal challenges. This archive is a collection the articles that feature research, insights and leadership across the college from the past several years.
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War in Ukraine and Its Impact on the Chinese Economy
Alicia García Herrero discusses the impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on the Chinese economy, from rising energy prices to complying with sanctions.
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.
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.
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.
Leave your comfort zone to achieve motivation and growth
Developing a skill such as public speaking can be uncomfortable, but new research shows that instead of avoiding discomfort, seeking it out can actually result in better motivation.
Sustainability Remains a Top Priority in the Hospitality Industry
Sustainability is now considered an essential pillar of corporate strategy, according to expert panelists at the 12th Annual Sustainability Roundtable, an event hosted by the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research (CHR).
Jonas Weil Entrepreneurship Fellowship Elevates Sovi, One Sip at a Time
Since 1997, the Jonas Weil Entrepreneurship Fellowship has assisted more than 70 entrepreneurial @CornellMBA graduates with student loan repayment.
Four Cornell Tech MBAs Launched Univie to Create Digital Medical Records for Refugees
The cofounders hatched the idea for Univie after participating in a medical records hackathon in Tel Aviv sponsored by the World Health Organization.
Brand Affinity Up for Novice, Down for Frequent Travelers
The current drops in business travel and the rise in leisure travel are making it difficult for brands to assess consumer sentiment.
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.
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