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Press Releases 2007

• SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD ANNOUNCES ENDOWMENT OF DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORSHIP IN ASIAN HOSPITALITY
  -Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes, Cornell University professor named as first chair
• Crowne Plaza and Cornell-Nanyang Institute partner to offer hotel industry’s first
  certification program for meeting directors.
• CNI students learn from the top executives from Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts.
• CNI and Amadeus offer tomorrow's hoteliers hands-on revenue management training.
• CNI's Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series - "Sometimes the best classes are the ones without textbooks."

News Articles 2007

• Cornell don chairs hospitality school - Straits Times, 22 November 2007
• Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announces Endowment of distinguished professorship in Asian hospitality - eTravel Blackboard, Asia Edition, 23 November 2007
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• Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes appointed chair for Cornell-Nanyang Institute of Hospitality Management (CNI) in Singapore - ASIATravelTips.com, 23 November 2007
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• Here's hospitality management - Malaya, Philippines, 10 November 2007
• Hospitality management vital to RP, Aspac tourism - Business Mirror, University of Asia & the Pacific (UA&P), 26 October 2007
• Hospitality Management vital to Philippines, Asia-Pacific Tourism - Manila Bulletin, Philippines, 23 October 2007.
• Crowne Plaza and Cornell-Nanyang Institute to offer Certification Programme for Meeting Directors - AsiaTravelTips.com 10 October 2007.
• For more articles on the CMD program click here
• Professional Development Programs for Hospitality Leaders - News article on AsiaTravelTips.com 2 October 2007.
• CNI offers professional development for hospitality leaders - Travelweeklyweb.com 2 October 2007.
• "LRA Senior Consultant Gary Tan will serve as an expert panelist at the 3rd Annual ASIA Connect Forum in Singapore." -CNI Dean and HSMAI Asia Chapter Founding President Judy Siguaw on Gary Tan's participation in  Asia Connect - LRA Press Release 26 September 2007.
• "Crowne Plaza Set To Ascend Leaderboard In
  China"- Launch of the Crowne Meetings Director certification; a collaboration between the CNI and Crowne Plaza - Asian Golf Monthly, 22 September, 2007
• "I love the heartlands" - CNI Dean Dr. Judy Siguaw featured in an article on promoting Singapore's heartlands to tourists - The Straits Times 23 September, 2007
• "On My Mind - undervaluing education" Dr. Judy Siguaw, Dean CNI speaks her mind- Global Hotel Network website on 17 September, 2007.
• Some business travelers prefer B&Bs
  Hotel Administration Professor Judy Siguaw is quoted in an article about the unsung advantages of bed and breakfast inns for business travelers. - USA Today, 31 July 2007
• "HSMAI calls for clarity in Asian hospitality" - ABTN.co.uk, Business Travel News and Advice, July 2007.
• "Asian hospitality leaders at CNI-HSMAI Roundtable call for standardization of ratings system for Asian Hotels" - eHotelier.com, July 2007
• "Asian hospitality leaders at CNI-HSMAI Roundtable call for standardization of ratings system for Asian Hotels" - www.hotelnewsresource.com, July 2007.
• "Asian Hospitality Leaders at Roundtable Call for Standardization of Services & Metrics" - www.hotelrealtyresource.com, July 2007.
• "Anticipating not just needs, but also desires" - International Herald Tribune, 29 June 2007
• Master Course Offers Latest Tech Training - PATA.org Newsletter (March 2007) - view online or download PDF.
• NTU launches Master Class with Banyan Tree Hotels- ChannelNewsAsia.com, 05 Jan 2007