Stories from our centers, institutes & research collaborations
Centers, institutes & research collaborations at the SC Johnson College advance research, apply evidence-based expertise to pressing challenges and build valuable networks between students, faculty, alumni and other industry leaders. Read their updates and perspectives below. For more college stories, see Cornell Business News.
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The Future Food Equation: Rethinking Growth, Value & Survival in F&B
An Educational Hub for Hospitality Entrepreneurship
As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship reaffirms its commitment to educating students, alumni and industry professionals.
Entrepreneur in Residence Spotlight: Grace Van Hollebeke ’19
Travel-tech executive Grace Van Hollebeke ’19 (CALS), a two-time founder, is passionate about mentoring the next generation of travel-tech entrepreneurs.
Hospitality leader gains Gen Z insights while sharing lessons learned
In a Pillsbury Institute program, Brutus Broth co-founder Kim Hehir ’94 and other entrepreneurs help students build businesses and networks.
Budding entrepreneurs learn through experience
From competitions to hackathons, mentoring to networking, the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship provides a wealth of industry experience.
PIHE Perspective: Pro tips for board governance
Board governance has evolved significantly, moving beyond rubber-stamping management strategy and operations.
PIHE Perspective: Insights on emotion-led brand building
Hospitality leader shares insights on emotion-led brand building.
Hackathon provides industry exposure for students, fresh ideas for Hilton
The Pillsbury Institute’s industry ties include the Hospitality Hackathon, in which students leverage data to address Hilton’s business challenges.
Entrepreneur in Residence Spotlight: Meli James ’00
Pillsbury Institute’s longest-serving Entrepreneur in Residence creates resources and opportunities to support Hawaii’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
PIHE Perspective: ‘Buy now, pay later’ model extends to travel
Pillsbury Institute Advisory Board member shares his company’s origin story: making travel more accessible with payments over time.