Scott Yonker, professor of finance at Cornell University, has researched the effects of corporate board diversity on company performance, innovation, stock price volatility and other dimensions.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Diversity

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Alexandra Blackman, assistant professor of government, studies the evolution of authoritarian institutions in the Middle East, and Mostafa Minawi, associate professor of history and director of the Center for Critical Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Studies, provide insight on the collapse of the Assad regime.

International

Law, Government & Public Policy

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TikTok has asked a federal appeals court to bar the Biden administration from enforcing a law that could lead to a ban of the app until the Supreme Court reviews the case.

Law and Policy

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Research from Kaitlin Woolley, a professor of marketing at Cornell University who specializes in motivation science and decision making, provides a few insights to avoid temptation: think about the short-term costs of indulging. 

Health, Nutrition & Medicine

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David Shoemaker, a professor in ethics and public life at Cornell University, says that the darker-than-darkly humorous comments and the horrified responses to them are compatible forms of righteous blame.

Arts & Humanities

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Alistair Hayden, a former division chief of the California Earthquake Early Warning Program at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and a professor of practice in public and ecosystem health, comments on a magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of California.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Law, Government & Public Policy

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Susan Joseph is the executive director of Fintech at Cornell University and says if the U.S. moves to adopt Bitcoin as a reserve currency, there will be pressure in other countries to follow suit.  

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

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Tom Pepinsky, a professor of government, and Rachel Beatty Riedl, the director of Cornell University’s Center on Global Democracy, provide insight on what other democracies should take away from the failure of the South Korean president's martial law declaration.

Law, Government & Public Policy

International

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Art Wheaton is an auto industry expert in Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. Given that GM is facing many headwinds in China, he says a write down was not surprising.

Economics and Business

International

Industrial and Labor Relations

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Buz Barstow, a physicist using synthetic biology to build sustainable energy technologies, comments on China's move to ban exports of rare minerals to the U.S.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Law and Policy

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