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News, features, and voices from the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

Businesses Should Consider Legal Risks of Artificial Intelligence, Alumna Says

May 1, 2024

Businesses are quickly adopting AI, but most are not prioritizing conversations about the technology’s legal concerns.

SC Johnson Grad Students Master Community-Engaged Learning

May 1, 2024

A six-week pilot course in community-engaged learning at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business trains MA and PhD students in the principles of community-engaged learning and in methods for teaching those principles to others.

SC Johnson College Announces its 10 Under 10 Notable Alumni for 2024

May 1, 2024

The Dyson School, Johnson School, and Nolan School celebrate 10 notable alumni who have graduated within the past 10 years.

Robert Libby to be Inducted Into Accounting Hall of Fame

April 29, 2024

For his more than 50 years of research, teaching, and industry service, accounting professor Robert (Bob) Libby is one of three 2024 inductees to the American Accounting Association (AAA) Accounting of Hall of Fame.

From Cheese to Fashion: Exploring the Family Businesses of Italy

April 22, 2024

EMBA Americas student Brandon Jernigan recounts his experience in the 2024 Family Businesses in Italy Trek.

One Team’s Journey in the 2024 Cornell Case Competition for Family Ownership

April 18, 2024

Graduate students Rebecca Shao, MPS ’24, Mia Huang, PhD '25 and Vanessa Wang, MPS ’24, faced challenge and triumph at the Cornell Case Competition for Family Business


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Our students tell Johnson’s story the best. Read about coursework, co-curricular activities, international travel, internships, and more from our residential MBA, executive MBA, and MPS in Management students.

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Residential MBA

Park Perspective: A broader definition of leadership

April 22, 2024

Ami Parekh, MBA ’25, encourages students to recognize leadership opportunities beyond formal roles.

Park Perspectives: Building Trust at the Start of the MBA

January 29, 2024

Frank Hager, MBA ’24, encourages students to focus on building trust in their first months at Johnson.

Park Perspective: Getting involved at Johnson

November 20, 2023

John Van Orden, MBA ’24, reflects on his first year as a Johnson MBA student.

Read more posts by MBAs in Johnson’s Two-Year and One-year Johnson Cornell Tech MBA programs

MBA Voices


Executive MBA

EMBA case competition: A winner’s perspective on innovation and new venture creation

May 14, 2021

A Q&A with Linda Alvarez, MD, Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021, CEO and co-founder of new sports nutrition venture Levelle

Student Voices: Meet Osman Ghafoor, Executive MBA Americas Class of 2022

January 25, 2021

An IT manager who leads an offshore team of developers—learn why Osman Ghafoor joined the Executive MBA Americas Class of 2022.

Student Voices: Meet Daniel Johnson, Executive MBA Metro NY Class of 2022

January 15, 2021

Learn why Daniel Johnson, a private equity principal focused on African markets, joined the Executive MBA Metro NY Class of 2022.

Read more posts by executive MBAs in the Executive MBA Americas, Executive MBA Metro NY, and Executive MBA/MS in Healthcare Leadership programs

EMBA Voices


MPS in Management

Spring trek combines Asian culture, real estate, and infrastructure

June 30, 2020

Emile Schachter, MPS-RE ’20 (Baker), reflects on Asian culture, economics, and the real estate market after his trek to Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Women in Investing Conference draws top MBA students and industry leaders

December 16, 2019

Networking, stock-pitching, panels, and more were on the program at the Parker Center’s 10th annual MBA Women in Investing Conference.

Interdisciplinary work is the new frontier, and Cornell is leading the way

May 14, 2019

As part of the practicum he participated in, Angus J. McKenzie, MPS ’19, provided services to low-income taxpayers from diverse communities.

Read more posts by students in Johnson’s MPS in Management and MPS in Management – Accounting Specialization programs

MPS Voices


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Research

Johnson’s faculty are mentors, teachers, and thought leaders


Johnson’s faculty are sought-after experts in areas such as consulting, entrepreneurship, management, and sustainability, and emerging markets. Our centers and institutes act as hubs for teaching and researching the future of business around the world.

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To Vape or Not to Vape: When an E-Cigarette Tax Has an Impact

March 18, 2024

The Johnson School research suggests that taxation could have an impact on reducing vaping among young people.

Stand By Your Group: Loyalty Can Blur Ethics Line

March 12, 2024

Loyalty to a group vs. an individual was more effective in eliciting followers’ compliance with unethical requests, research by Angus Hildreth found.

Meet Vishal Gaur, the Johnson School’s New Dean

September 25, 2023

Dean Gaur believes in continually innovating business education and exploring the role of AI and analytics in transforming the MBA experience.


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Cornell Real Estate Club Visits Alumni and Professionals in New York

May 2, 2024

CREF sponsored a two-day trip to New York City allowing CREC members to network with professionals.

SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Businesses Should Consider Legal Risks of Artificial Intelligence, Alumna Says

May 1, 2024

Businesses are quickly adopting AI, but most are not prioritizing conversations about the technology’s legal concerns.

SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

SMART Program Hosts 23rd Annual Symposium and Wharton Award Dinner

May 1, 2024

The Student Multidisciplinary Applied Research Teams (SMART) program hosted its annual dinner celebrating student projects and presenting the 2024 Wharton Award to agricultural economist Fenton B. Sands Jr.

SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

SC Johnson Grad Students Master Community-Engaged Learning

May 1, 2024

A six-week pilot course in community-engaged learning at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business trains MA and PhD students in the principles of community-engaged learning and in methods for teaching those principles to others.

Nolan School BusinessFeed

Hotelie’s Brown Butter Startup Wins Hospitality Business Plan Competition

May 1, 2024

Jonah Gershon ’24 won the $50,000 first-place prize for spekld, his startup to produce brown butter, at the Hospitality Business Plan Competition.

SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

SC Johnson College Announces its 10 Under 10 Notable Alumni for 2024

May 1, 2024

The Dyson School, Johnson School, and Nolan School celebrate 10 notable alumni who have graduated within the past 10 years.