Tip Sheets

Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

To connect with a Cornell faculty member or expert, please contact the Media Relations Office.

For athletes in Pyeongchang, bronze may be the key to happiness

February 7, 2018

As athletes prepare for the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics, psychologist Thomas Gilovich explains why bronze medal winners appear happier than their competitors who win silver.

Social & Behavioral Sciences
Arts and Sciences

Transparency is key in proposed changes to tipping rules

December 11, 2017

Manoj Thomas, professor of marketing at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and an expert in consumer behavior, weighs in on the issue of labor standards in the restaurant industry and proposed changes on the way workplaces can share tips among their employees.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Law, Government & Public Policy
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Labor Relations & Human Resources
Washington D.C.
Johnson Graduate School of Management
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Associate Professor of Marketing at the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Parents, do you have a Family Media Use Plan? Here’s why it’s important

December 8, 2017

Facebook has launched a new messenger app for kids and preteens. Cornell Social Media Lab director Natalie Bazarova recommends parents create a specific media use plan for kids before they log on to any social media sites.

Social & Behavioral Sciences
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Computing & Information Sciences