 | Tisch family and Katie Taylor honored at Cornell Hospitality Icon and Innovator Awards
"The Cornell I&I Awards has truly become much bigger than an SHA alumni event. It has become an industry celebration of everything Cornell stands for, as Cornell is perceived as the arbitrator of excellence in the hospitality and travel industry. Every Cornellian, regardless of the school from which they have graduated, stands a little taller the morning after this prestigious event." -Lee Pillsbury ’69 Read the Chronicle article.
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 | Classmates and friends connect at Cornell Reunion 2012
Reunion 2012 drew 230 Hotelies and their families to Ithaca, where they enjoyed an array of activities, including tours, lectures, the annual SHA Dean's Breakfast, and a state of the university address by President David Skorton. Read more.
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 | Four faculty members win Ted Teng ’79 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards
In recognition of their outstanding
teaching and impact on students, Sherri Kimes, Michael Giebelhausen,
Stephani Robson, and Mark McCarthy received the 2012 Ted Teng ’79
Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards. These awards were founded in honor of SHA
faculty members who influenced the course of Teng’s highly successful
career. Read more.
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 | Dean's Leadership Series: "Expanding International Travel to the U.S."
By increasing international visitors to
the U.S., the hospitality and travel industry has a great capacity to
create jobs and spur economic growth. At the Dean’s Leadership Series on
June 14, six CEOs from leading hotel and tourism companies will discuss
the ins and outs of this key industry issue. The panel event will be at
"Top of the Hay" at The Hay-Adams in Washington, D.C. Read more.
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 | SHA leadership appointments announced
Three SHA professors have been appointed
or reappointed to leadership positions within the school. Robert
Kwortnik will be the academic director of the Center for Hospitality
Research. Jan deRoos was reappointed director of the Center for Real
Estate and Finance. Tim Hinkin will serve another term as the Richard J.
and Monene P. Bradley Director of Graduate Studies. All appointments
are effective July 1. Read more.
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 | Celebrate summer with 25% off online executive education certificates
Begin your journey toward an online Ivy
League hospitality certificate with discounted pricing in June! As you
engage in the series of classes that lead to your online certificate,
you will gain confidence in your chosen field, build your resume, and
become more marketable. Read more.
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 | Center for Real Estate and Finance offers new report series
With reports explaining a new series of hotel
real estate indices and an analysis of gateway cities, the new report
series from the Center for Real Estate and Finance (CREF) fills a gap in
publications for the hospitality real estate and finance industry. All
CREF reports are available at no charge. Read more.
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 | Video: Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition
The Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition is just one of the many student opportunities provided by the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship. View the video.
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 | New MMH class arrives
The Master of Management in Hospitality Class of 2013
arrived in Ithaca in May, ready to embark on the 12-month,
AACSB-accredited master’s program. There are a total of 65 students this
year—41 students will stay in Ithaca for the full year, and 24 will
spend six months in Ithaca and six months at the Cornell-Nanyang
Institute in Singapore. Read more.
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