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

New faculty introduction: Nathan Yang
Meet the newest faculty from across the SC Johnson College of Business and learn about their academic focus, teaching and interests.

Dyson to introduce nine new courses in 2020-21
With topics from global business to racial equity, the new courses will prepare students to operate in complex environments and across cultures.

Daniel Hooker finds a teachable moment in COVID-19
Hooker, a veteran food industry executive, will teach a new course this fall covering global supply-chain issues surfaced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

New student-led initiative makes connections, supports Black-owned businesses
Empower, founded by Dyson’s Arianna Kohilakis ’22, identifies project opportunities and pairs Black-owned businesses with Cornell undergraduate volunteers.

The U.S.-China trade deal risks falling victim to spiraling ties
Professor Eswar Prasad discusses deteriorating US-China relations, declining since the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the globe.

COVID exacerbates malnutrition in India, study finds
Professor Prabhu Pingali finds India’s strict COVID-lockdown has led to increased produce prices, limiting the affordability of a diverse diet.

Interim Dean Ed McLaughlin returns to lead Dyson at a critical point in time
Ed McLaughlin once again became the interim David J. Nolan Dean of the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management on July 1.

Community summer projects connect Dyson students with local businesses and nonprofits
Dyson students connect with local businesses and nonprofits for Community Summer Projects

Apps like Robinhood make investing easier. Maybe too easy.
Professor Vicki Bogan discusses high-profile trading apps that increase access to the stock market but could also be gamifiying trading.