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Pitch competition rewards new ‘way’ to pay restaurants
The Pillsbury Institute’s pitch competition awarded top prizes to undergraduates in SHA, Dyson, and ILR and a grad student in the MMH program.

An interview with Dave Evans, co-author of Designing Your Life
Dave Evans, co-author of Designing Your Life, speaks to students as part of the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series at the Dyson School.

The road less traveled: How Alex Ruiz ’90 carved a career in digital marketing and advertising
Embracing his entrepreneurial spirit, Alex Ruiz ’90 surprisingly found a home in digital marketing and communications at global powerhouse Accenture Interactive.

Present Value: Lynn Perry Wooten on navigating the leadership stage
Lynn Perry Wooten, David J. Nolan dean of the Dyson School and professor of management and organizations, explores the qualities needed for good crisis leadership.

Reggie Fils-Aimé visits campus, delivers inaugural Leaders in Residence lecture
Former Nintendo president and COO Reggie Fils-Aimé delivers guiding principles for next generation leaders in Cornell lecture.

John Tobin-de la Puente is bridging the gap between private investment and conservation
John Tobin-de la Puente, professor of practice, is on a mission to bring about positive environmental change through the power of private investment.

Anaka Aiyar honored with Postdoctoral Achievement Award for Excellence in Leadership
Anaka Aiyar, a postdoc with the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition, received the Postdoctoral Achievement Award for Excellence in Leadership.

Dyson alumni offer advice for new and returning students
Dyson alumni encourage new and returning students to choose a career path they’re passionate about and remember to enjoy their Cornell journey.

More than 500 first-years and transfers join Cornell business community
The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business welcomed more than 330 students in the Class of 2023 and about 170 transfers into the undergraduate community.