This summer, the University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, in partnership with Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), challenged students in hospitality programs across the globe with the first-time Hilton College Hospitality Hackathon.
Hotels near college campuses are looking to students to fill vacant rooms as the coronavirus pandemic casts uncertainty over the fall semester and demand from travelers remains depressed.
Robert Harp, Executive Director of Biola University's newly formed Office of Innovation, champion of Biola's annual Startup Competition and beloved professor at Crowell School of Business, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 17, university leaders announced Friday.
Once you make the decision to earn a culinary arts degree, the next decision is to look at where to get the degree. This entails a hard look at the culinary arts curriculum. After all, you want to ensure that the curriculum will provide you with everything you will need to succeed in your chosen profession in the culinary arts industry.
"While COVID-19 has affected every sector across the globe, the hotel industry was among the hardest hit. As we transition into the next normal, one thing is clear: for the foreseeable future, revenue management as we know it has changed."
The Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business (MGH) programme was selected as the McCool Breakthrough Award recipient for 2020 by the International Council of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), the world's largest organisation of hospitality and tourism educators, for its innovative approach of this graduate degree programme.
Orlando, FL (June 29, 2020) — UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management was ranked this week as one of the premiere hospitality and tourism programs in the world, as rated by ShanghaiRankings. listing of 500 of the world's top universities.
"OTAs are online travel agents, meaning they sell more than just hotel rooms. When saying hotels should get into the OTA business, do we want hotels to compete against OTAs or OTAs with a specialty, like Hotels."
When COVID-19 kicked in here in Switzerland and we were told to go home and work remotely the foreseeable future, I was concerned. I was coming into the first weeks of coaching our Student Business Projects (SBP).
Two global tourism associations are joining forces to dovetail key objectives in their fields of cultural heritage protection and vocational training.
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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has partnered with Sommet Education for an innovative Hospitality Challenge. The initiative will grant 30 scholarships for world class education programmes and support career climbers and switchers, entrepreneurs and innovators develop themselves and their projects and so help drive tourism's recovery.
