Awards & Honors
We’re proud of our people. Here, we share honors, awards, and accolades from across SC Johnson College.
Noteworthy: Hotelies featured in Forbes’ 2018 30 Under 30
Three Hotelies are in Forbes’ collection of young stars in 20 different industries ranging from finance to food and from sports to enterprise technology.
Andrew Novakovic named to International Dairy Federation Committee
Andrew Novakovic has been elected by the General Assembly of the (IDF) as the sole academic member of its Science and Program Coordination Committee (SPCC).
2017 Diversity Awards Dinner: Celebrating community, career success, and commitment to family
Tyeise Huntley Jones, MBA ’10, & Adrienne Rose Martinez ’01, MBA ’08, were presented awards at the 2017 Diversity Awards Dinner.
Statler GM Rick Adie ’75 receives statewide honor
The New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association selected Rick Adie ’75 as this year’s Outstanding General Manager for hotels with more than 150 rooms.
Cornell Chronicle: Students across colleges work together on hospitality hackathon
115 Cornell students spent the weekend of Sept. 29–Oct. 1 coming up with ideas focused on the luxury hotel industry during a hospitality hackathon.
Johnson School congratulates Richard Thaler on Nobel Prize win in economics
Thaler, former economics professor at Johnson, is recognized with a Nobel Prize for his research in the field of behavioral economics.
Cornell’s Statler Hotel receives Silver GreenLeaders award
TripAdvisor’s GreenLeaders program helps travelers around the world plan greener trips by highlighting hotels and bed and breakfasts engaging in environmentally friendly practices.
Elizabeth Blau, MS ’97, awarded 2017 MMH Outstanding Alumna of the Year
After reviewing alumni nominations on a range of criteria, the MMH award committee has selected Elizabeth Blau, MS ’97, to receive the 2017 Cornell MMH Outstanding Alumna of the Year award.
Two Johnson alumnae will receive Johnson’s 2017 diversity awards
Tyeise Huntley Jones, MBA ’10, and Adrienne Rose Martinez ’01, MBA ’08, will be honored at the Johnson Diversity Symposium and Alumni Awards Dinner Oct. 27.