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Angela and Drew on stage at the JWiB symposium
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Alumna Angela Mwanza advises MBAs to build a strong network during 2019 JWiB keynote

Mwanza’s talk and a new scholarship in an alumna’s honor focused on building strong relationships to create a powerful network.

Austin, Alia, and Becki stand in front of colorful art and show their gloves
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Sharing the marketing love with CosmicLove Creations

MBA students in Big Red Microenterprise worked with the owner of Ithaca’s CosmicLove Creations to establish a digital marketing strategy for handmade, upcycled clothing.

Hong Kong skyline at night
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Innovative economies: Has China surpassed the United States?

John Ninia, an undergraduate research assistant for EMI, compares innovation in China and the United States as their economies compete for dominance.

Eri and Sam stand in front of a presentation screen
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Undergrads in Boston: Competing in the Cornell Stock Pitch Challenge

Eri Kato ’20 (SHA) reflects on her experience at the 2019 Undergraduate Stock Pitch Challenge hosted by the Parker Center for Investment Research.

Five panel participants at the front of the room
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Office of Diversity and Inclusion pay equity panel agrees a gap persists for women

An ODI panel including Dean Kevin Hallock, Michelle Duguid, and Susan Fleming discuss pay equity with the Women’s Management Council and Johnson Allies for Women.

MPS students in discussion looking at a laptop
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Lessons learned: Recruitment tips from MPS in Management – Accounting alumni

Now with careers in the accounting field, MPS in Management – Accounting alumni share tips for current students during recruitment season.

Elena Belavina in front of a whiteboard of calculations
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A fresh approach to helping the planet: Elena Belavina takes on food waste

SHA associate professor Elena Belavina is finding strategies to help grocery suppliers, households, and restaurants reduce food waste.

Sage Hall in fall
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Forbes ranks Johnson MBA #9 on Best Business Schools list

Johnson MBA moves up one spot from 2017 to number nine on Forbes 2019 Best B-Schools list. The ranking is calculated based on the MBA degree’s ROI.

photo of Wes Sine next to an illustration depicting a multitude of human figures making up a world, some green, some yellow, some blue, forming the yin and yang symbol
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The yin and yang of social activism

Social activists boost social entrepreneurs’ success but provoke “green hush” among established companies, according to research by Professor Wesley Sine.