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News, features, and voices in hospitality from the School of Hotel Administration (SHA)
Baker Program in Real Estate transforms passionate students into industry leaders
January 14, 2020Students in the Baker program earn an MPS in real estate (MPS-RE) and are ready to hit the ground running when they graduate from this two-year program.
Mia Kyricos, Hyatt’s global head of well-being, receives Cornell award
November 18, 2019Mia Kyricos, MMH ’03, senior VP and global head of well-being at Hyatt Hotels Corporation, received the 2019 Cornell MMH Outstanding Alumna of the Year.
Andrew Quagliata teaches aspiring entrepreneurs the art of communication
November 4, 2019Andrew Quagliata teaches aspiring entrepreneurs communication skills that can help boost their careers and bring success to other areas of their lives, too.
Amazing, inspiring, and eye-opening: SHA students recap summer internships
September 9, 2019Two dozen School of Hotel Administration undergraduates share their summer internship experiences in hospitality and beyond.
More than 500 first-years and transfers join Cornell business community
September 9, 2019The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business welcomed more than 330 students in the Class of 2023 and about 170 transfers into the undergraduate community.
Cross-Cornell collaboration unites ILR and SHA to advance labor relations in hospitality
August 6, 2019From roundtables to conferences, CIHLER sponsors a variety of experiences that focus on legal issues, human resources, and labor relations in the hospitality industry.
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Known as the world leader for teaching and researching the business of hospitality, SHA prepares people-focused, tech-savvy leaders who understand that business success happens when they model the essence of hospitality.
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Undergraduate
Pitch competition rewards new ‘way’ to pay restaurants
December 6, 2019The Pillsbury Institute's pitch competition awarded top prizes to undergraduates in SHA, Dyson, and ILR and a grad student in the MMH program.
Hotel Ezra Cornell reveals theme for 2020 event: Dare to Do
October 28, 2019HEC 95 will focus on the power hospitality has to impact society for the better, exploring how the industry can weave social responsibility into all facets of business.
Undergrads in Boston: Competing in the Cornell Stock Pitch Challenge
September 27, 2019Eri Kato ’20 (SHA) reflects on her experience at the 2019 Undergraduate Stock Pitch Challenge hosted by the Parker Center for Investment Research.
Graduate Programs
Year-end reflections from the MMH Class of 2019
May 30, 2019Master of Management in Hospitality (MMH) program graduates share their favorite memories and offer advice for incoming students.
Experiential learning in Las Vegas: MMH 2019 Master Class recap
April 26, 2019Lisa Liu, MMH ’19, reflects on her trip to Las Vegas as part of the MMH experiential learning course, hosted this year by MGM Resorts International.
Around the world and across the country: 2019 MMH winter externship takeaways
February 7, 2019From Ghana to Kentucky, MMH students reflect on their 2019 winter externships, which included research, shadowing, and special projects.
Read more posts by students in the MMH program and the Baker Program in Real Estate
Faculty &
Research
Influencing the hospitality industry with relevant dialogue and timely, rigorous research
SHA’s centers, institutes, and faculty focus directly on research that benefits the industry in areas such as real estate and finance, services management and marketing, human resources, food and beverage management, and organizational behavior.
Research Recap: Study predicts restaurant sales based on customers’ return intentions
January 22, 2020Alex Susskind and collaborators look at the impact on restaurant sales of customers’ interest in returning versus customer satisfaction.
Andrew Quagliata teaches aspiring entrepreneurs the art of communication
November 4, 2019Andrew Quagliata teaches aspiring entrepreneurs communication skills that can help boost their careers and bring success to other areas of their lives, too.
Is bad news fake news?
October 18, 2019Cornell Real Estate Market Indices: Crocker Liu and co-authors highlight hotel performance and positive/negative momentum during Q3 2019.
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Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Johnson BusinessFeed
Cornell MBA ranked Best MBA for Management by The Princeton Review
January 17, 2020Cornell MBA ranked #1 Best MBA for Management and top 5 for additional areas ranging from career prospects to most family-friendly.
Johnson BusinessFeed
Meet 12 students from the Two-Year MBA Class of 2021
January 15, 2020From philanthropists and scientists to U.S. veterans and hospitality professionals, Poets&Quants highlights 12 MBAs from the Two-Year Class of 2021.
Johnson BusinessFeed
MBAs join with Cornell Elves to spread holiday cheer in Tompkins County
November 25, 2019Johnson MBAs, 19 student clubs, and the Cornell Elves program join forces to sponsor 33 children in Tompkins County this holiday season.
Johnson BusinessFeed
A nonpartisan approach to fixing the politics industry
November 22, 2019Ethics lecturer Katherine Gehl advocates for political innovations like ranked choice voting to break partisan gridlock.
Johnson BusinessFeed
Sachin Gupta named editor in chief of Journal of Marketing Research
November 19, 2019Sachin Gupta, the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, will begin his three-year term with the prestigious journal in July 2020.
Johnson BusinessFeed
Celebrating diversity in the workplace
November 12, 2019Diversity Symposium speaker Larry Ruff, MBA ’82, relates why diversity and inclusion is good for business as well as the right thing to do.