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Bob Frank’s legacy as a teacher, behavioral economist, economic naturalist, and author
Robert H. Frank, Cornell professor of economics since 1972, champion of behavioral economics, and widely published author, retired July 1, 2020.

Johnson included in top fintech rankings
Johnson MBA programs recently received top recognition for strengths in finance, fintech, and tech-sector business.

Johnson faculty and alumni launch investment internship with the Cayuga Fund
An initiative led by the Parker Center provides investing experience for Cornell students whose summer internship plans were disrupted by COVID-19.

Uptick in COVID-19 cases makes it difficult to bring back jobs. ‘Some people may be put out of the job market for a long time.’
Professor Murillo Campello says that the employment disruption created by COVID-19 has necessitated everyone to take a hard look at their skills.

Wall Street gets its finance MBAs from these schools
The Johnson Graduate School of Management leads all elite schools in Europe and the U.S. in sending graduates to the world’s financial epicenter.

SHA, Johnson teams both make finals of She Has a Deal pitch competition
The teams are among five nationally who will compete for $50,000 in deal equity in the women-only real estate competition in October.

Growth depends on social norms, political culture; not just economic policies: ex-world bank economist
Professor Kaushik Basu says the breakdown of social cohesion is beginning to hurt India.

If government’s first duty is to protect us, how can masks in public be optional?
Senior Lecturer Dana Radcliffe discusses an important ethical question around the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Best & Brightest Executive MBAs
Three amazing professionals from Johnson programs made the list: Yoga Anand from Los Angeles, CA; Jack Cheung, New York City, NY; and Daniel Lakoff, MD, from Montreal, Canada.