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The Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship publishes an electronic newsletter six times per year. The newsletter showcases the institute’s current work in education, experiential learning opportunities for students, and engagement with entrepreneurs. The newsletter also features articles written by students and institute members.

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The Pillsbury Institute also posts articles about major events, competitions, awards, start-ups, and academic news.

News and Stories About the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship

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March 17, 2025

Cindy Estis Green ’79 Named 2025 Cornell Hospitality Innovator

The award will be presented to the CEO and co-founder of Kalibri Labs, LLC, on June 3, 2025 in New York City.

Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian
January 30, 2025

Hyatt CEO Named 2025 Cornell Hospitality Icon

The 2025 Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry Award is scheduled to be presented at the Cornell Icon and Innovator Awards event in New York City on June 3, 2025.

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November 27, 2024

Restaurant Entrepreneurship & Development Roundtable

Hospitality entrepreneurs discuss how to sustain, create, and innovate the food and beverage industry.