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

5 ways we should (all) manage our money like women
Dyson finance professor Vicki Bogan contributes expert insight into financial confidence and why lacking financial confidence often leads to better returns for women.

Women in Leadership program enrolls 1,000 students
eCornell’s Women in Leadership certificate program reaches a major milestone, enrolling 1,000 students since it launched in January 2017.

Dejah Powell uses awards to help feed her Chicago neighborhood
Last summer, Dejah Powell, Dyson ’18, led a volunteer effort to plant a community garden at her former elementary garden, a project that won several national awards.

SMART Program reflections: Dirkosh Crunch in Ethiopia
I had the incredible opportunity to participate in Cornell’s Student Multidisciplinary Applied Research Team (SMART) as a consultant for Dirkosh Crunch, a small agri-business, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

New York vintners urged to pop their corks at annual wine event
A number of Dyson faculty, including professor Brad Rickard, discussed changes and recent trends in the wine industry at the B.E.V. NY conference and symposium, held Feb. 28 to March 2.

Teaching online sharpens instruction in the classroom
Dyson professor Allan Filipowicz recounts the transformational impact of using eCornell, Cornell’s online professional learning unit, to teach three days of course material in just one day.

Quick Q & A: Arnab Basu
Soccer aficionado, development and labor economics expert, and early career journalist in India—learn a little more about Arnab Basu, professor at the Dyson School.

Junior’s restaurant and bakery: A home-grown business with billion-dollar ambitions
Alumnus Alan Rosen ’91 shared his journey at the helm of one of the most delicious operations in the country—Junior’s, a restaurant company famed, increasingly widely, for its cheesecake.

Cornell-CARE team to advance gender equity, climate resilience in Niger
Dyson researchers traveled to Niamey, Niger, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Innovation for Impact Fund. Chris Barrett leads the Cornell-CARE collaboration.