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  • Cornell Roundtable Looks at Local Food Sources

    November 02, 2007

    Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Roundtable Looks at Local Food Sources Ithaca, NY, November 2, 2007– Restaurants at all levels are ...

  • Cornell Quarterly Features Case Study on Cuba

    October 29, 2007

    Contact:  Glenn Withiam , 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Quarterly Features Case Study on Cuba Focus Is on Potential Involvement of the U.S. Hospitality Industry It...

  • Cornell Study: Pacing Is Critical in Restaurant Meals

    August 01, 2007

    Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Cornell Study: Pacing Is Critical in Restaurant Meals Ithaca, NY, August 1, 2007– A study that explains how to...

  • Cornell Offers Intercultural Exercise for Hoteliers

    July 18, 2007

    Contact:  Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025, grw4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, July 18, 2007– Cornell University is making available to the hospitality industry an intercultural education exercise...

  • Cornell Study Unlocks Hidden Costs of Turnover

    December 11, 2006

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu CORNELL STUDY UNLOCKS HIDDEN COSTS OF TURNOVER Innovative Web-based Survey Allows...

  • Cornell Study: Promote Wines, Not Prices

    December 04, 2006

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Glenn Withiam, 607.255.3025; grw4@cornell.edu Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698; chp4@cornell.edu PROMOTING WINE SALES MAY BE AS SIMPLE AS A TABLE TENT Promotion Must Be Paired w...

  • World-Class Chefs to Perform at Cornell Hotel School

    February 15, 2006

    Contact: Cydney Peters, 607.255.8698, chp4@cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, (February 15, 2006)- A select number of Cornell Hotel School students will work side-by-side with three distinguished chefs this sem...

  • Cornell Hotel School Expands Partnership with Cendant

    January 27, 2006

    Contact:Cydney Peters, 607-255-8698, chp4@cornell.edu ITHACA, N.Y. (January 27, 2006) – The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University today announced a partnership with Cendant Hotel...

  • Thomas Gisler Named Executive Chef at Statler Hotel

    April 22, 2005

    Media contact: Cydney Peters Tel: 607.255.8698 Email: chp4@sha.cornell.edu Ithaca, NY, April 22, 2005 - Thomas Gisler has been appointed Executive Chef at Cornell University's Statler Hotel & ...

  • Chef Hartman to leave the Cornell Hotel School

    December 21, 2004

    Ithaca, N.Y., December 21, 2004 -- Craig Hartman, executive chef at the Cornell Hotel School, has announced his plans to leave the School after Reunion weekend in June 2005. A search for his success...

  • MEET MMH REPRESENTATIVES NEAR YOU!

    August 31, 2004

    World MBA Tour:  The following is a list of site locations and dates for the September 2004 Top MBA Tour at which you can speak with a representative of Cornell University’s MMH P...

  • Dalton named Sales Manager at The Statler Hotel

    May 14, 2004

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bill Summers, 607.255.4611, wcs7@cornell.edu Ithaca, N.Y., May 12, 2004 – Alycia M. Dalton has been named sales manager at Cornell University’s Statler Hot...

  • Faculty Researchers Win

    June 24, 2003

    NEWS FROM CORNELL'S School of Hotel Administration - Faculty Researchers Win Awards Dean David Butler Announces 2003 Faculty Research Award Winners The School of Hotel Administration at Corne...

  • Appointments and Promotions

    May 21, 2003

    Walter C. Williams was recently appointed the director of development and alumni affairs at the School of Hotel Administration, effective March 1, 2003. He has substantial experience in fundraising a...

  • Master Class in the City of Lights

    May 21, 2003

    The Venetian (Las Vegas Sands, Inc.), The Bellagio (MGM Mirage) and Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. hosted 33 students for the weekend of January 3-5, providing guest rooms, meeting space and several mea...

  • SHA Students Raise a Glass to Further Knowledge

    May 21, 2003

    Drinking beer may seem synonymous with the college experience, but it is usually not equated with the classroom. This changed in 1999 when Anheuser-Busch generously sponsored the SHA Seminar in Qualit...

  • Wine Picks for Spring

    May 21, 2003

    After this past winter most of us are looking forward to springtime. The flowers blooming and grass greening up give a freshness and renewal to our spirits. This makes me think of wines with some ...

  • CHR Welcomes Five New Advisory Board Members

    May 21, 2003

    Five new members have joined the advisory board of The Center for Hospitality Research. They are: · Craig Lambert '72, SVP, Brand Management, Marriott Hotels, Resorts, and Suites · G...

  • Johnny Got the Gold!

    May 21, 2003

    Hotel School MMH students Mark Kuperman and Tony Dellamano beat over 100 entrepreneurial concepts and won first place in the Big Red Venture Fund competition to help start-up their fried-apple dreams!...

  • Certification in Foodservice Management ONLINE

    May 09, 2003

    Executive Education Launches its Second Online Certification In February, The Hotel School and eCornell began launching their second sequence of online courses - this time in the area of food &...

  • News from Cornell's CHR - On Hotel Discounting

    April 23, 2003

    Hotel room discounting doesn't increase hotel revenues or drive business, Cornell study shows ITHACA, N.Y. - Hotel operators have often discounted their room rates during slow times, in the belief t...

  • Awards

    February 24, 2003

    Hotel School professors Gary Thompson and Tim Hinkin won Honorable Mention for the Decision Sciences Institute's 2002 Best Application Paper Award for their paper entitled, "ScheduleExpert: Creating t...

  • Faculty Publications

    February 24, 2003

    Professor Dennis Reynolds' new book, On-site Foodservice Management - A Best Practices Approach (Wiley & Sons), has just been released. Reflecting research of more than 3,000 international on-site...

  • Students Get The Inside Scoop

    February 19, 2003

    The Collegiate chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society (alumni organization) brings industry leaders to the Hotel School for informal roundtables giving students to get the inside scoop from industry lea...

  • Connecting Students with Industry

    February 19, 2003

    While many businesses are represented at our annual career fair, many companies and individuals have found other ways to keep in touch with the Hotel School graduating seniors. One example is the trem...

  • Fresh Relationship with Fresh City

    February 19, 2003

    Mr. Larry Reinstein '77, president and chief executive of Fresh Concepts LLC., is the "Industry Friend" of Rhapsody, the student-run restaurant in the Terrace at the Statler Hotel, offering "fresh foo...

  • Johnny Applestix - the latest Cornell Spin Off

    February 19, 2003

    Imagine apples cut and prepared like a French fries, lightly fried in canola oil, tossed in a special blend that has hints of cinnamon and sugar with dipping sauces like creamy vanilla and caramel ora...

  • The Charmer-Sunbelt Endowment for Hospitality Research

    December 24, 2002

    We are immensely pleased to announce the founding of The Charmer-Sunbelt Endowment for Hospitality Research at The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University. As a family-owned and operat...

  • On the Road with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    December 19, 2002

    In support of Cornell University's New Student Book Project, the Nestle Library has created an exhibit called "On the Road with Mary Shelley's Frankestein," displayed in the front hallway of the libra...

  • News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research

    November 22, 2002

    Premier hospitality journal's new editor offers tips on how to get published in the Cornell HRA Quarterly ITHACA, N.Y. - Michael Sturman, an associate professor of human resources management at Corne...

  • Cornell Hotel School Faculty in the News

    November 21, 2002

    Health plan for hospitality staff By Dawn Bryant The Sun News A new insurance plan could make it easier for hospitality workers to get health care by offering them discounted drugs and reimburs...

  • News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research

    October 15, 2002

    New alliance will produce studies to help improve bottom line for hotels ITHACA, N.Y. - What makes some hotel companies more profitable than others? Do strategies for investing in employees actually ...

  • Hotel School faculty in the news

    October 03, 2002

    *The Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 2 - "People are beginning to think twice about ordering a tub of Coke and a trough of fries," says Hotel School professor Dennis Reynolds in an article about sta...

  • The CHR Involves Industry Players

    October 02, 2002

    Industry interest in The Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell continues to expand, as measured by the growing number of partners and friends of the Center, as well as statistics from the CHR web...

  • GO ONLINE WITH THE HOTEL SCHOOL AND eCORNELL

    October 02, 2002

    PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE In July, The Hotel School and eCornell debuted the first of a series of six online courses that lead to a certification in Essentials of Hospitality...

  • MEET MMH REPRESENTATIVES!

    September 20, 2002

    MBA FORUMS: The following is a list of site locations and dates for the October 2002 MBA Forums of the Graduate Management Admission Council at which you can speak with a representative of Cornell Uni...

  • News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research

    September 16, 2002

    For latest hospitality industry research - including aftershocks of 9/11 on hotels, airlines - see this Cornell Hotel School web site ITHACA, N.Y. - How have hotels responded to the industry crisis t...

  • News from Cornell's Center for Hospitality Research

    September 16, 2002

    U.S. airport hotels are safest, most secure, Cornell expert finds ITHACA, N.Y. - People who worry about traveling and spending time in public places may be relieved to learn that most U.S. hotels are...

  • Teaching Hotel at Cornell appoints new GM

    September 09, 2002

    Mr. Richard Adie '75 has been appointed as general manager of the Statler Hotel, effective July 1, 2002. Upon earning his BS degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University in 197...

  • Hostline rates going up

    September 09, 2002

    In order to meet increased costs for personnel, equipment and materials, Hostline Research, a service provided by the Nestle Library for non-Cornell clients, is raising its rates (as of August 26, 200...