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First Gen Nolan School Students Explore Careers in Miami
Cornell students met executives and recruiters at real estate development corporations, investment and finance firms, hotel brand management companies, trendy boutique hospitality groups and more.

Class of ’28 Changemakers Are Ready To Start
Paths of the 3,574 students in the incoming class – including farmers, artists, inventors, entrepreneurs, athletes and altruists – converge in Ithaca.

Manager Visits Heighten Workers’ Motivation, Productivity
When a company’s “big boss” pays a visit to observe and connect with workers on the front lines, research shows it leads to increased productivity.

The Intersection of AI and Emerging Markets: Opportunities and Challenges
AI and machine learning have transformed industries worldwide. Their adoption could significantly influence the futures of emerging markets.

The ‘Knowledge Curse’: More Isn’t Necessarily Better
Can an increase in knowledge ever be a bad thing? Yes, says economics professor Kaushik Basu and a colleague.

Shawn Driver Integrates Military Ops and New Tech Savvy to Drive Defense Innovation
10 Under 10 honoree Shawn Driver, MBA ’19, ensures the U.S. Army remains at the forefront of technological innovation.

Building New Healthcare Partnerships: A Q&A with Durward Rackleff, EMBA/MS ’23
Career Corner: Healthcare expert Durward Rackleff pivoted from leading large quality improvement programs to promoting healthcare transformation.

Cornellians Chart New Future for Local Hotel and Spa
Twenty-eight Cornell alumni purchased a hotel and spa in Ithaca, NY and plan learning opportunities for Cornell SC Johnson College of Business students.

Hotelie Wins Poker’s Shiniest Crown
It’s actually a bejeweled bracelet—and Jonathan Tamayo ’08 earned it in July, when he became the game’s 2024 world champ