Human Resources: Cornell School of Hotel Administration & eCornell Launch New Online Certificate Programs in Hospital

Ithaca, New York -- July 14, 2010 -- Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration (SHA) has partnered with eCornell to launch four new online hospitality and foodservice certificate programs in Essentials of Hospitality Management, Managing People for Success, Restaurant Revenue Management and Foodservice Management.

These new programs join five existing online hospitality certificates in Strategic Hospitality Management , Hospitality Marketing, Hotel Revenue Management, Hotel Real Estate Investments & Asset Management and Financial Management.

All programs are authored by SHA faculty and represent the cornerstone of Cornell's online hospitality curriculum. The School of Hotel Administration's programs are widely recognized as the world's premiere business education programs for hospitality professionals.

The addition of new certificates and updated courses is in response to continued market demand for high-quality hospitality content that is relevant and based on the latest industry research. In keeping with the long-standing practices of SHA and eCornell to ensure quality and relevance for the ever-changing hospitality industry, many of the online courses that comprise each certificate program were also updated.

"We are excited about the additions, improvements and changes made to our online educational offerings," said Tom Kline, Executive Director of Executive Education, School of Hotel Administration. "Our efforts are aimed at providing Cornell-quality educational experiences for learners all over the world. These improvements are a great example of our commitment to helping individuals and businesses succeed."

More information about the online hospitality certificate programs from SHA and eCornell is available at www.ecornell.com/certificate-programs/#scroll_sha.

Potential students can request more information at www.ecornell.com/l-hospgen.

About the Cornell School of Hotel Administration
The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration is shaping the global knowledge base for hospitality management through leadership in education, research and industry advancement. The school provides management instruction in the full range of hospitality disciplines, educating the next generation of leaders in the world's largest industry. Founded in 1922 as the nation's first collegiate course of study in hospitality management, the Cornell School of Hotel Administration is recognized as the world leader in its field. For more information, visit www.hotelschool.cornell.edu.

About eCornell
eCornell, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cornell University, provides many of the world's leading organizations with online professional and executive development in the areas of leadership and management development, human resources, financial management and hospitality management. eCornell's proven course development model and asynchronous instructor-led course delivery provide for engaging, rigorous and interactive learning. The company has delivered over 120,000 courses to more than 35,000 students in almost 200 countries. For more information visit www.ecornell.com.

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