[{"id":"333358","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/bob-mckersie-former-ilr-dean-dies-96","title":"Bob McKersie, former ILR dean, dies at 96","content_text":"Bob McKersie, distinguished scholar, educator, author, mentor and one of the most influential voices in industrial and labor relations, died July 11 at his home in Arlington, Massachusetts.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0723_mckersie_tnd.jpg?itok=83aIwdA1","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0723_mckersie_tnd.jpg?itok=K7jyx6FA","date_published":"Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:07:29 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor 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City.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0722_baum.jpg?itok=ZFpzoBcN","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0722_baum.jpg?itok=srfj77ls","date_published":"Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:07:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0722_baum.jpg?itok=_V1DJnu6","image_alt":"Edwin \u201cEd\u201d Baum \u201981 and his wife, Holly Wallace, have made a foundational gift of $10 million to establish The Baum and Wallace Family High Road Endowment."},{"id":"333324","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/common-diet-tips-about-water-intake-and-spicy-foods-could-be-dead-wrong","title":"Common diet tips about water intake and spicy foods could be dead wrong","content_text":"A pair of studies from a Cornell nutrition scientist upend two pieces of received wisdom: that drinking more water at meals curbs eating, and that spicy snacks are a diet danger zone.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1288_waterandspicyfood_final_n.jpg?itok=jV8ZQSxu","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1288_waterandspicyfood_final_n.jpg?itok=Daybqob3","date_published":"Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:07:33 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Public Engagement","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","Research 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nurtured through Cornell\u2019s entrepreneurship ecosystem.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0713_factorial.jpg?itok=hxcDoMAK","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0713_factorial.jpg?itok=Iokv1f9H","date_published":"Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:07:36 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","News \u0026 Events","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Graduate School","Ithaca","New York City","Economic Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0713_factorial.jpg?itok=WDMca1TD","image_alt":"From left, Siyu Huang, Ph.D. \u201912, Wesley Sine, MBA \u201914, H\u00e9ctor D. Abru\u00f1a and Alex Yu, Ph.D. \u201914, celebrate Facorial\u2019s debut on the Nasdaq Sock Market."},{"id":"333299","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/alums-launch-company-streamline-cash-flow-processes","title":"Alums launch company to streamline cash flow processes","content_text":"The newest podcast from Entrepreneurship at Cornell features the founders of Tabs.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/deepak-593.jpg?h=479b5b0b\u0026itok=Mtdaf3Wu","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/deepak-593.jpg?h=4c6109b6\u0026itok=KxKRl9kS","date_published":"Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:07:48 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Economic Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/deepak-593.jpg?h=479b5b0b\u0026itok=JDFO7L3X","image_alt":"two people smiling"},{"id":"333296","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/chinas-pollution-declines-came-cost","title":"China\u2019s pollution declines came at a cost","content_text":"China\u2019s Scientific Outlook on Development program, which tied local leaders\u2019 job performance evaluations to environmental quality improvements, had negative impacts on the country\u0027s agricultural economy, researchers found.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0709_china_tnd.jpg?itok=x6_gTRjN","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0709_china_tnd.jpg?itok=TU6OFEiU","date_published":"Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:07:59 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Research Impact","Sustainability","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0709_china_tnd.jpg?itok=kCu7ltqw"},{"id":"333279","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/speeding-manual-process-helps-cornell-recover-100000","title":"Speeding up a manual process helps Cornell recover $100,000","content_text":"A two-semester collaboration between the Cornell AI Innovation Hub, graduate students and the Cornell Treasury Operations team transformed a time\u2011consuming, manual investigation process into a tool that helps staff process cryptic payments.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/2015_1408_012_select.jpg?h=6b9d83e9\u0026itok=jJkwKSDP","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/2015_1408_012_select.jpg?itok=y6V7snS-","date_published":"Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:07:47 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Ithaca","Economic Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/2015_1408_012_select.jpg?h=6b9d83e9\u0026itok=3lbrHk66","image_alt":"The outside of Day Hall"},{"id":"333278","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/workers-temporary-protected-status-aid-nyss-economy-society","title":"Workers with temporary protected status aid NYS\u2019s economy, society","content_text":"Central Americans with the status make signification contributions to New York\u2019s economy and civic and political organizations, an ILR School report says.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0701_campos_tnd.jpg?itok=vZOdfhdB","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0701_campos_tnd.jpg?itok=yGPis1Yh","date_published":"Wed, 01 Jul 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California can help stabilize fresh produce supply chains that are vulnerable to water shortages.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0109_broccoli_0.jpg?itok=ITmWmF8l","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0109_broccoli_0.jpg?itok=NUmXTF1x","date_published":"Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:06:17 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Economic Impact","NYS Impact","Research 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workplaces.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-03\/ai_image-brain_chip-thumbnail.jpg?itok=Ag4uGeax","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-03\/ai_image-brain_chip-thumbnail.jpg?itok=I7ynMhU9","date_published":"Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:06:33 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-03\/ai_image-brain_chip-thumbnail.jpg?itok=vA9akRfJ","image_alt":"Illustration of an AI chip centered in the shape of a brain"},{"id":"333228","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/women-negotiate-effectively-men-leave-people-happier","title":"Women negotiate as effectively as men \u2013 but leave people happier","content_text":"Men and women achieve similar economic outcomes in negotiations, but female negotiators foster stronger interpersonal relationships.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1249_townsendgenderednego_final_n.jpg?itok=rZXpP9ms","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1249_townsendgenderednego_final_n.jpg?itok=S4C7lK20","date_published":"Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:06:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1249_townsendgenderednego_final_n.jpg?itok=69hQbcBH","image_alt":"Illustration of two hands, one a white man and one a black woman, shaking and forming a bridge that others can walk 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AI.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0918_colvin_tnd_0.jpg?itok=CinllgP_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0918_colvin_tnd_0.jpg?itok=21b_u0Vv","date_published":"Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:06:41 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0918_colvin_tnd_0.jpg?itok=sBHPsy6u"},{"id":"333203","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/onboarding-support-helps-merchants-adopt-digital-payment-methods","title":"Onboarding support helps merchants adopt digital payment methods","content_text":"A research team led by\u0026nbsp;Shreya Kankanhalli of the SC Johnson College found that supporting merchants during and after installation of digital payment devices resulted in significantly greater uptake of the technology.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1116_digitalpaymentadoption_final_n.jpg?itok=k-7SYV71","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1116_digitalpaymentadoption_final_n.jpg?itok=VQ21vVUo","date_published":"Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:06:28 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Research Impact","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1116_digitalpaymentadoption_final_n.jpg?itok=Toby4wwM","image_alt":"Illustration of two clerks processing credit card 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Should they double-down on what they grow or do something entirely different?","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0604_winegrape.jpg?itok=ygdfWGkx","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0604_winegrape.jpg?itok=-QahcnE7","date_published":"Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:06:22 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0604_winegrape.jpg?itok=2WqfTpnl","image_alt":"For marked climate changes, technologies like new shade cloth pay off to shield Napa\u2019s premium grapes like cabernet sauvignon. "},{"id":"333152","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/wall-street-pressure-can-help-companies-sharpen-their-focus","title":"Wall Street pressure can help companies sharpen their focus","content_text":"New research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business reveals that pressure to meet earnings targets may push companies to drop weak products and focus on what they do best.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0604_earnings.jpg?itok=CXZIn77A","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0604_earnings.jpg?itok=i4X3gyJH","date_published":"Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:06:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0604_earnings.jpg?itok=Dx1FcL19","image_alt":"Illustration of a dart board that is the color of money with darts sticking out from it with other darts on the floor"},{"id":"333146","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/inaugural-frontiers-ai-summit-focuses-foundational-research-behind-ais-rapid","title":"Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit focuses on the foundational research behind AI\u2019s rapid progress","content_text":"On May 27, nearly 300 researchers, industry leaders, and nonprofit innovators gathered at Cornell Tech for the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=JZ2yuQ4P","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=TbaeA1-W","date_published":"Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:06:33 EDT","byline":"Grace Stanley","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. 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campuses.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/jct_mba_class_of_2026_169.jpg?itok=98eySpwm","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/jct_mba_class_of_2026_169.jpg?itok=Vi2O0AF-","date_published":"Thu, 21 May 2026 21:05:53 EDT","byline":"Sarah Magnus-Sharpe","tags":["Around Cornell","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Cornell Tech","Johnson Graduate School of Management"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/jct_mba_class_of_2026_169.jpg?itok=lT5xauxt"},{"id":"333062","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/fast-deliveries-worsen-conditions-e-commerce-warehouse-workers","title":"Fast deliveries worsen conditions for e-commerce warehouse workers","content_text":"Conditions in e-commerce fulfillment centers are harsher than in traditional warehouses, and Amazon\u0027s focus on speedy delivery likely lowers job quality, research finds.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/0519_market.jpg?itok=KxT1dInc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/0519_market.jpg?itok=aYWi67kQ","date_published":"Tue, 19 May 2026 11:05:43 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/0519_market.jpg?itok=zxeU5jUF","image_alt":"Illustration of a man carrying an upside down pyramid set of 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organizations.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=djnBizCc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=6DlzsifA","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 09:05:51 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Economic Impact","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1123_df_001.jpg?itok=TqPmnv3Y","image_alt":"Panelists discuss the legacy of the ILR School\u2019s Buffalo Co-Lab at an event held May 7 on the Buffalo State University campus."},{"id":"333014","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/low-cost-solution-parasite-poverty-risk-possible-nsf-cuts","title":"Low-cost solution to parasite, poverty at risk from possible NSF cuts","content_text":"Cornell-led research linking poverty and disease \u2013 and a promising path out of both \u2013 faces an uncertain future as federal science funding comes under pressure.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2024-05\/0508_2030_0.jpg?itok=mtx_jQEY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2024-05\/0508_2030_0.jpg?itok=vjAr6YzC","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 09:05:57 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Research Matters","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Public 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housing.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1193_cjimasstimberprimer_final.jpg?itok=59MQHG64","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1193_cjimasstimberprimer_final.jpg?itok=3lHozivt","date_published":"Tue, 12 May 2026 12:05:22 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Local Impact","NYS Impact","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Economic Impact","NYS Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1193_cjimasstimberprimer_final.jpg?itok=Fp37v6x-","image_alt":"Illustration showing a wooded background with lumber and building in the foreground with a picture of two construction workers looking at 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