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.

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.

Cornell Research Recap: The relationship satisfaction factor in successful brand-hotel partnerships
Professor Chekitan Dev examines the relationship between key operating factors and opportunism on the part of brands and their hotel partners.

Research Recap: The relationship satisfaction factor in successful brand-hotel partnerships
Chekitan Dev, professor of marketing at the School of Hotel Administration, has co-authored a study recently published in Industrial Marketing Management.

A company’s biggest privacy threat? Insiders
Associate Professor David Sherwyn discusses company garnered data and how serious steps should be taken to protect it from outsiders and insiders.

Employees crowdsource to boost social justice donations
Assistant Professor Jamie Perry says matching contributions is one way companies can show their employees they know what’s going on right now.

Wishes and wisdom: Messages from faculty and staff for SHA’s Class of 2020
Congratulations, Class of 2020 graduates! Here are some words of praise from faculty and staff at the School of Hotel Administration.