Jenny Zhang from Williamsville, NY Wins Cornell University Academic Honor

ITHACA, NY (05/17/2011)(readMedia)-- Jenny Zhang from Williamsville, NY, a senior at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration was awarded second place and a $250 prize by the Center for Hospitality Research Emerging Scholars for her work comparing the financial characteristics of an acquisition-minded lodging firm to a firm that made no acquisitions. Projects are selected by the vote of participants in the Hotel Ezra Cornell Showcase who view presentation posters of the research, and discuss the projects with the researchers.