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

2019 SMART program reflections: Cappeny Estates, South Africa
The 2019 Cappeny Estates SMART team was challenged with creating marketing strategies for a minority-owned strawberry farm in South Africa.

2019 SMART program reflections: O’live Handmade Soaps, South Africa
The 2019 O’live SMART team traveled to Cape Town, South Africa. They were challenged to develop a marketing for the family-owned skincare business.

International Agribusiness Fellows: Reflections from Catalonia, Spain
Over spring break, Cornell International Agribusiness Fellows traveled to Catalonia, Spain, to immerse themselves into a week of co-ops, culture, and cuisine.

Yasmin Watt ’22: Challenging the status quo to create a supportive community
Inspired by her parents and Cornell alumni, Yasmin Watt ’22 chose Cornell because she wants to become a passionate business leader.

At Dyson, we collaborate: Five tips for a successful group project
Are you still searching for a way to survive and thrive in group projects? Dyson’s Claire Stewart ’20 offers five tips for success.

2019 SMART program reflections: Cau Chocolates, Indonesia
Students reflect on their SMART program trip Indonesia where they were tasked with helping a family-owned company expand its chocolate-production business.

2019 Best & Brightest: Dhanushka Kadawatharatchie, Cornell University
Dhanushka Kadawatharatchie, Dyson ’19, has been named one of the Best & Brightest Business Majors by Poets & Quants.

Students attend 2019 National Farmers Union College Conference on Cooperatives
As part of the Dyson School’s Cooperative Business Management course, students had the opportunity to travel to Minnesota for this invitation-only event.

For STAARS fellows and mentors, their Business is a Better World
Through STAARS, talented, young African economists continue their education with policy-oriented research on the structural transformation of rural Africa.