Centers & Institutes

Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.

upper body shot of Paul Kavuma.
Johnson School

Investing in Impact: Paul Kavuma is a champion of Africa’s economic resilience

Paul Kavuma, MBA ’93, inaugural recipient of the Emerging Markets Institute Cañizares Alumni Award, discusses opportunities in post-COVID Africa.

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Nolan School

14th Annual Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition

Recap of the 14th Annual Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition in New York City on November 11, 2022

Raghu Reddy standing in front of a Honeywell sign.
Johnson School

Bringing Sustainability to Buildings

Raghu Reddy, MBA ’23, Environmental Finance and Impact Investing Fellow, describes his internship at Honeywell’s Sustainable Building Technologies unit.

Kehkashan Basu speaking at the front of a room with a backdrop banner: Home of Sustainable Agriculture of the Americas Pavilion COP27.
Johnson School

Student Prods COP27 to Include Youth in Climate Solutions

Kehkashan Basu, MBA ’25, hopes to kindle positive global change. She moderated the first roundtable meeting between government officials and youth at COP27.

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2022 Emerging Markets Theme PhD Research Day

The 2022 Emerging Markets Theme PhD Research Day will be held on Thursday, 3 November 2022 from 8:15AM to 5:40PM at Cornell Tech Campus in New York City. Organized by […]

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Johnson School

Public Policy in India’s Thriving Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry

Archish Mittal, MBA ’23, discusses the intertwined nature of private and public sector global investments and India’s growth as a global investment hub.

Woman students in business attire pose next to a WIN Conference banner.
Johnson School

Women Gain Investing Knowledge and Insights at the Undergraduate WIN Conference

Joanne Hu ’24 (CALS) shares her experience of the 7th Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference, held at the Westin New York at Times Square.

Pedro Tucci with the Antler Brazil team sitting and standing as a group.
Johnson School

Finding the Next Big Thing in Brazil

The Social Impact Internship Fund enabled Pedro Tucci, MBA ’23, to identify diverse entrepreneurs in Brazil for Antler, a venture capital fund.

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Johnson School

Meet our New Faculty: Tom Estad

Meet Tom Estad, lecturer in management communication at the Nolan Hotel School and learn about his interests and teaching.