Centers & Institutes
Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.
So you want to be an entrepreneur? Part 2: Spaces and initiatives
In Part 2 of this series, Donnie and Earl offer a list of co-working spaces, initiatives, events, and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs at Cornell.
New center improves employment relations in hospitality
CIHLER, formerly an institute, has become a center—now equally shared with the ILR School. It provides a collaborative space for dialogue on labor relations in the hospitality industry.
Student reflections from the Cornell Energy Connection
The 2018 Cornell Energy Connection welcomed students, influencers, and practitioners to discuss the future of the energy industry.
Making connections at the MBA Women in Investing Conference
Cornell MBA students attended the Women in Investing Conference in for two days of interviewing, networking, and stock pitching.
Research Recap: Which personal values drive actions to avert climate change?
Robert Bloomfield and co-authors find certain moral values influence a willingness to make personal choices to mitigate the future impact of climate change.
From skeptic to believer: My journey into impact investing
Thanks in part to Johnson’s Social Impact Internship Fund, I was able to experience impact investing through my internship at Nuveen.
Discussion explores use of social impact bonds
Nadine Pequeneza, director of a documentary about social impact bonds, visited Cornell as part of the Leaders in Sustainable Global Enterprise Colloquium.
Emerging markets champion: CEMEX, a Mexican global company
Abdellah Bouhamidi, MBA ’19, discusses growth options for emerging market champion CEMEX in a highly consolidated market.
Leaders in Emerging Markets: Exploring Mexico’s future in finance and technology
Three students recap speaker Jose Vidal Alcala-Burgos’s emerging markets talk on the role of data science in Mexico’s financial and technology sector.