Cornell Hotel Society Chicago Chapter

11/17/2020

The Cornell Hotel Society Chicago Chapter congratulates the 2020 Philippus Miller CHS Hotelie for Life award finalists Joshua Lin Chloe Jones, Sarah Baturka, Sam Hogin, and Karolina Vass!!! You are all such inspirations to our Hotelie community and we are so proud to welcome you as alumni! Congratulations to Chloe Jones for winning the award!! Special thanks to Ted Teng ‘79 for being a great moderator!!

Special shout out to Yuki Hartman MPS’93 for being shared as a Hotelie icon that impacted Joshua Lin’s time as a student in Chicago! We are so proud to have you on our board!!!

10/01/2020

Did you know the new Lobby platform has an App?!?! Game changer!!!!

We hope you had the chance to explore The CHS Lobby and seen the perks of the new networking platform for ! Did you know you can download the app by searching for "Cornell Hotel Society" on the App Store?

Create your account today!
https://thelobby.cornellhotelsociety.com/

See you in The Lobby

09/23/2020

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new networking platform exclusively for . The CHS Lobby is the new place to connect with fellow Hotelies, find job opportunities, browse upcoming events, and more! We are bringing Hotelie connections to a whole new level!

Create your account today!
https://thelobby.cornellhotelsociety.com/

See you in The Lobby

08/21/2020

Don't forget to RSVP for our Chicago CHS Virtual Student Send Off! We will have a fireside chat complete with s'mores treats and ice breakers. Great way to meet students and CHS Alumni!

Deadline to receive a s'more treat in the local Chicagoland Area is today, Friday, August 21st at 5:00PM CST.
https://thelobby.cornellhotelsociety.com/events/3018

06/25/2020

Don't forget to join us this evening for our virtual event, Chicago Builds Resilience: How the Local Hospitality Industry is Adapting to Change at 6:00PM CT. Looking forward to our amazing panel of speakers followed by a virtual networking opportunity with CHS members!

Michael Chin MMH ’17: Regional Director - GM, Nobu Hotel Chicago
Helen Chun: Associate Professor, Medill and Kellogg at Northwestern
Rob Bernstein ILR ’91: Partner, Laner Muchin Employment Law
Sophia Lin Kanno ’05: Senior Event Producer, Kehoe Designs

Be sure to preregister to receive the link to the event.

https://thelobby.cornellhotelsociety.com/events/2128

04/05/2020

As the board of CHS Chicago Chapter, our first priority is the health and safety of our fellow hotelies. In compliance with the mandatory and suggested actions from federal, state, and local governments, and with the cancellation of the National Restaurant Association Show, we have decided to postpone our annual CHS Scholarship Reception. Please see the attached for full details.

01/20/2020

It is with a very heavy heart that we share the sad news of the unexpected passing of Rita Eileen Wilkinson, wife of Peter Greene '68.

Peter and Rita have been great supporters of the local Chicago CHS chapter over the years. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Rita's family and friends, especially to her husband Peter.

Visitation and services been planned for this week. Visitation will be held this Tuesday, January 21st from 5:00PM-8:00PM at Donnellan in Skokie and service on Wednesday, January 22nd at 10:00AM at St. Athanasius in Evanston.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions would be most appreciated to Rita’s favorite charity, Lawrence Hall, (The Rita E. Wilkinson Memorial Fund) 4833 N. Francisco Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60625. To send flowers to the family of Rita Eileen Wilkinson, please visit Tribute Store.

Please see below additional details:

Visitation: Tuesday, January 21 from 5pm – 8pm at Donnellan in Skokie
Service: Wednesday, January 22 at 10am at St. Athanasius in Evanston

https://www.donnellanfuneral.com/obituaries/Rita-Eileen-Wilkinson?obId=10596605 #/obituaryInfo

11/16/2019

Absolutely amazing evening with Cornell Hotel Society (CHS) of Chicago with our very own Cornell University School of Hotel Administration Cheryl Stanley ‘00 and Doug Miller for the epic Beer Vs. Wine battle at Sopraffina Marketcaffe'!!!!!

09/07/2019

The blankets are set, food is laid out and the wine is poured! Come find us by section 7 South!

08/17/2019

Our chapter is devastated to hear of the passing of Phil Miller ‘83. He was such a beloved member of our CHS community, the ultimate Hotelie and will be forever remembered. Please see the post below on details for the services in Ithaca on Friday, August 30th. Please let us know if you will be attending.