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Explore our updates on ground-breaking research, student experiences, alumni accomplishments, and other stories from around the AgQuad and beyond.

Solving the Climate Crisis is About Preserving Human Dignity
Ina Gjika, MS ’22, reflects on Aspen Ideas: Climate, a conference she attended with support from CSGE and the Cornell Energy Club.

Nolan Gift and Challenge Funds Boost Scholarships for SC Johnson College Students
More than $66 million in scholarship funds are opening up possibilities for students across the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.

Business Impact Symposium Explores the Need for Climate Finance
Investments need to focus not only on climate change mitigation measures but also on adaptation issues communities worldwide are facing.

Student Experience: The Grand Challenges Framework
The Grand Challenges program at Dyson is a way for undergrads to engage in complex community challenges on a local and global scale.

Student, Founder, Leader
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re telling the stories of women student leaders from across the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics […]

Rumbidzai Mangwende ’23 is Finding Leadership in Community
Rumbidzai Mangwende ’23—a Dyson undergraduate and founder of EthosSphere—is learning what it means to be a leader in the Cornell community.

Cheick Camara ’22 Talks Entrepreneurship and the Future of BlackGen Capital
Cheick Camara ’22 is the co-founder of BlackGen Capital—a student-owned and led investment fund that was developed to address the lack of representation within Cornell University’s financial clubs.

Historic gift funds the deanship and research at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
A $15 million gift from Joanne Knight establishes the Charles Field Knight Deanship in honor of her late husband, Chuck Knight ’57, BME ’58, MBA ’59.

Prabhu Pingali named AAAS fellow
Pingali, professor of applied economics and policy, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Jan. 26.