Center for Hospitality Research

By Briana Gaskin ’15, edited by Stacy Delapenha ’14 For Cornell University students, spending Thursday to Sunday off campus can be hard. They worry about whether or not they’ll be able to complete their work. They are concerned about the TA hours and review sessions they are missing. They ask themselves if this weekend away […]

Registration is still open for School of Hotel Administration events that will be held during the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show this month in Chicago. The show will be held May 21-24 at McCormick Place, and many alumni and SHA staff will be in attendance. The eighth edition of the Dean’s Leadership Series will […]

Based at the University of Delaware, Robert Nelson ’83 has been a visiting scholar at the CREF during the Spring 2013 semester. Nelson, an associate professor who is the immediate past chair of the Department of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management at the University of Delaware, used his time effectively. In addition to meeting with […]

Dear Friends, It is my great sorrow to bring you the news that Christine Natsios ’85, for many years our director of alumni affairs and secretary of the Cornell Hotel Society, passed away on February 16, 2013. Christine was diagnosed with cancer last fall. She faced her illness and treatment with tremendous dignity, strength, and […]

Armed with an innovative spirit and strong teamwork skills, Thao Ly Bui Tran, MMH ’12 flew to Redmond, Washington in early March to compete in the final round of the 2012 Firenze|BXT Student Innovation Competition. And she walked away with the grand prize. The Innovation Competition is hosted annually by the Microsoft Corporation and exposes […]

The Master of Management in Hospitality Class of 2013 arrived in Ithaca in May, ready to embark on the 12-month, AACSB-accredited master’s program. There are a total of 65 students this year—41 students will stay in Ithaca for the full year, and 24 will spend six months in Ithaca and six months at the Cornell-Nanyang […]

The undergraduate real estate minor has become a part of the intellectual fabric of Cornell University, especially given the fact that 340 students from all seven of Cornell’s undergraduate colleges and schools have declared the minor. We anticipate that 150 students will graduate from the program in June 2014, according to minor coordinator Jan deRoos, […]

The Real Estate Minor Alumni of Cornell (REMAC) has initiated a mentoring program that connects recent graduates to current students in the undergraduate real estate minor. Composed of students who have graduated with the minor in real estate, REMAC holds regular meetings in New York City and Chicago. Organized by REMAC members Daniel Mann and […]