Nolan School
Keep up to date with Hotelies, hospitality education, and industry at large with these stories and updates from the Nolan School.

New faculty introduction: Tashlin Lakhani
Meet the newest faculty from across the SC Johnson College of Business and learn about their academic focus, teaching and interests.

New faculty introduction: Lisa Chervinsky
Meet the newest faculty from across the SC Johnson College of Business and learn about their academic focus, teaching and interests.

Why STB’s S$45m domestic tourism campaign makes sense
With COVID-19 impacting international tourism particularly hard, Professor Emeritus Sheryl Kimes discusses domestic tourism investment in Singapore.

SHA, Johnson teams both make finals of She Has a Deal pitch competition
The teams are among five nationally who will compete for $50,000 in deal equity in the women-only real estate competition in October.

Restaurant customers are generally accepting of delivery fees…
… as long as those charges are seen as fair, according to a new study by Professor Sheryl Kimes.

Hotels are promoting the nostalgia of the family road trip
Professor Chekitan Dev says new marketing is invoking the familiar tropes of the family car ride to a beach, the mountains, or a national park.

Case study challenge invites students, alumni, and hospitality experts to weigh in
Chekitan Dev’s co-authored case examines options for expansion of a luxury resort. Learn more about the challenge and see how the industry responded.

‘Do you belong here?’: Lawsuits allege Hilton, other hotels discriminated against Black guests
Professor David Sherwyn says big hotel brands can recommend anti-discrimination training for franchised properties, but lack teeth under the law to require it.

IHG bets on ultra-luxury even in this economy by expanding Regent hotels
Professor Steve Carvell says the the luxury market tends to be more insulated and recession-proof in most downturns.