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The 93rd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell Conference Theme “A Sense of Place” to Explore the Experience Era in the Hospitality Industry
the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University | January 31, 2018
Co-owner of Make It Nice, Will Guidara '01, to speak on new trends in the area of guest experience Ithaca, NY, Jan. 2018 – The 93rd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell will once again return to the campus of Cornell University on March 15-18, 2018, to be held at the Statler Hotel in Ithaca, NY. The theme for this year's conference, "A Sense of Place", explores the rise of the experience era in hospitality through a variety of panels, workshops and specialized events. A 93-year-old tradition of the School of Hotel Administration, Hotel Ezra Cornell is one of the most beloved events at Cornell University and an unparalleled introduction to th...
‘Face the Future, Preserve the Past’, Theme of 92nd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell Returning Mid-March 2017
The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University | October 7, 2016
Ithaca, NY, October 7, 2016 - Capping off a morning of homecoming celebrations, the Board of Directors for the 92nd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC) announced the theme of this year's conference as "Face the Future, Preserve the Past" during an HEC-hosted brunch for returning alumni. HEC—the oldest tradition at Cornell's School of Hotel Administration (SHA)—will return March 16-19, 2017 at SHA and the Statler Hotel in Ithaca, NY. Hotel Ezra Cornell is a three-day, student-run business conference for hospitality industry leaders and members of the Cornell community from across the globe. A 92-year SHA traditi...
Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition Ends with First-ever Tie
the Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition | March 30, 2016
Ithaca, NY, March 30, 2016 - Two student teams' presentations were so strong that the judges in the Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition declared a tie. Both teams will be awarded the first-place prize money of $25,000, the largest prize package on campus specifically for current Cornell University students. The co-winners in the 2016 edition of the competition are Team Last Second Beach and Team Maidbot. Team Chill won third place, with a prize of $5,000. A total of five student teams, which have been working on their plans for the entire academic year, presented their business concepts to a judging panel of entrepreneurs....
91st Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell to Analyze Trends in Real Estate Ownership and Investment, Food and Beverage Industry
Hotel Ezra Cornell | March 9, 2016
Ithaca, NY, March 9, 2016 - The 91st Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC 91) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) will further explore key issues emerging from "the new normal" phenomenon in hospitality by examining trends in two critical industries: real estate, and food and beverage (F&B). On March 18, 2016, from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m., Arthur Adler '78 (managing director and CEO-Americas, JLL Hotels and Hospitality Group) will moderate a panel of hotel real estate owners and investors as they discuss challenges for the industry and changes to the current investment landscape. On March 19, from 10:00 to 11:00 a....
91st Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell to Examine the Dynamics of Workplace Diversity, Hotel Distribution, Social Media
Hotel Ezra Cornell | March 2, 2016
Ithaca, NY, March 2, 2016 - The 91st Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC 91) at the Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) will present an exciting array of presentations and workshops addressing the roles that workforce diversity, distribution, and social media play in shaping "the new normal" of hospitality. - On March 18, 2016 from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m., diversity and inclusion heads for Wyndham Worldwide and SHA will hold a discussion about the evolution of diversity in the workplace considering the heavy organizational displacement of Baby Boomers with Millennials. - On March 18 from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m., Kalibri Labs CEO and...
Hotel Ezra Cornell to Explore “The New Normal” & Feature Former Ritz-Carlton President Horst Schulze
the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University | November 6, 2015
Ithaca, NY, November 6, 2015 - The oldest tradition at Cornell's School of Hotel Administration (SHA) enters a new decade as the student body proudly announces the 91st Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell. The student-run conference will take place March 17-20, 2016 at SHA and the Statler Hotel in Ithaca, NY. Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC) is a weekend-long business conference organized and executed by SHA students. The conference boasts a series of educational seminars, food and beverage events, and leisure activities to generate thought-provoking conversation about the industry and build long-term relationships. A 91-year tradition at the school,...
