Lectures Are Out. Executive Learning Is In. Why Hospitality Needs a New Training Model
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Lectures Are Out. Executive Learning Is In. Why Hospitality Needs a New Training Model

The days of long lectures and passive note-taking are numbered. At least, they should be. Hospitality professionals are expected to think strategically, lead diverse teams, and make quick decisions under pressure. Yet many graduates leave university...

Sofia Furtado
Sofia Furtado
Junior Vice President, SHG Universities
Swiss Hospitality Group Universities
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by Sofia Furtado
1 August 2025Swiss Hospitality Group UniversitiesHotelschools | Universities
Lectures Are Out. Executive Learning Is In. Why Hospitality Needs a New Training Model
Open Innovation Through a Student’s Lens: Why Collaboration and Curiosity matter more than ever
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Open Innovation Through a Student’s Lens: Why Collaboration and Curiosity matter more than ever

As a young adult preparing to enter the evolving world of hospitality, I stand at the edge of a transformative era – one that demands not just operational excellence, but thoughtful action and bold responsibility. As a hospitality student, we’re tau...

Sukriti Malhotra
Sukriti Malhotra
Student at EHL Hospitality Business School
EHL
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by Sukriti Malhotra
14 May 2025EHLHotelschools | Universities
Open Innovation Through a Student’s Lens: Why Collaboration and Curiosity matter more than ever
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Educating for Impact: Advancing Sustainability via Innovative Pedagogy

Innovative pedagogy provides a framework for thinking and processing information that drives successful, sustainable practice. By 2030, the United Nations requires that all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable deve...

Martha Sandoval Alvarado
Martha Sandoval Alvarado
Research Assistant at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL)
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by Martha Sandoval Alvarado
10 March 2025EHLHotelschools | Universities
EHL Hospitality Business School
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SoTL Conference 2025: Faculty-Student Partnerships

The 7th annual Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) conference took place on-site at EHL Hospitality Business School on February 4, 2025. The theme for this event was the inclusion of many versions of partnerships in Higher Education Institut...

Laura Zizka
Laura Zizka
Assistant Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School
EHL
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Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions
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by Laura Zizka
28 February 2025EHLHotelschools | Universities
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EU Green Deal: A Growth Strategy for New Economic and Business Models
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EU Green Deal: A Growth Strategy for New Economic and Business Models

The tourism and hospitality industry is particularly vulnerable to climate change, energy transitions, and environmental degradation—existential threats to Europe and the world. To tackle these challenges, the European Green Deal aims to transform t...

Melinda Ratkai
Melinda Ratkai
Dr. Professor of Hospitality Business
Hotelschool The Hague
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by Melinda Ratkai
27 February 2025Hotelschool The HagueHotelschools | Universities
EU Green Deal: A Growth Strategy for New Economic and Business Models
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The Evolution of EHL’s Teaching and Learning Conference

At the dawn of the 7th edition of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) conference at EHL Hospitality Business School, we take a moment to reflect on the motivations for participating in SoTL and the rich lessons we take away from each edi...

Laura Zizka
Laura Zizka
Assistant Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School
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by Laura Zizka
17 February 2025EHLHotelschools | Universities
EHL Hospitality Business School
University Lodging Revenue Enhancement with the Growing Demand for Longevity, Health, and Well-being Solutions
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University Lodging Revenue Enhancement with the Growing Demand for Longevity, Health, and Well-being Solutions

University campuses are located on some of the most attractive and visually appealing real estate across the U. S. and the world. These campuses serve as a welcoming retreat and provide a large, picturesque landscape, where these natural settings su...

Fred DeMicco
Fred DeMicco
David Michael Meeks Visiting Scholar to the University of Memphis Kemmons Wilson School
The University of Memphis | Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management
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Fred DeMicco
by Fred DeMicco
27 January 2025The University of Memphis | Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort ManagementHotelschools | Universities
University Lodging Revenue Enhancement with the Growing Demand for Longevity, Health, and Well-being Solutions
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The Importance of Faculty Development in Higher Education

What is Faculty Development? The knowledge and skills transfer from faculty to students forms the core of what education is all about. One of the most rewarding and important roles in a school is played by the department that strives to support thos...

Aurélie Boulos
Aurélie Boulos
Head of Faculty Affairs at EHL Hospitality Business School
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by Aurélie Boulos
14 January 2025EHLHotelschools | Universities
EHL Hospitality Business School
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MBA in Hospitality: Developing the Most Valuable Leadership Skills

You need certain skills to successfully lead a team and become a respected manager in any field. Being inspirational, having excellent technical knowledge, and being someone who could ‘get things done’ used to be prerequisites, but now what it means...

Veronika Mercier
Veronika Mercier
Marketing Content & Communications Manager at EHL Hospitality Business School
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Veronika Mercier
by Veronika Mercier
27 December 2024EHLHotelschools | Universities
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