We'd like to welcome new faculty to CNAS! We are excited to work with you. We have three new tenure track faculty. Dr. Tiglet Besara works in the physics, astronomy and material science department. He received his MPh in physics at Stockolm University and his MS and PhD in chemical physics at Florida State University. Dr. Liza Cobos works in the hospitality … [Read more...] about New faces in CNAS
What unites people of all majors? Food. Whether it's growing, eating, making or looking at the effects of food, it can bring people together. Abbe Ehlers, senior instructor of hospitality leadership, knows this firsthand. She took 10 students to Florence and Siena, Italy to experience the cuisine and tourism of Tuscany. Her students included hospitality … [Read more...] about Eat your way through Tuscany
This story was originally published on the Inside Missouri State blog. Dr. Stephanie Hein, department head for hospitality leadership, is the 2018 recipient of the annual Greg Onstot Outstanding Achievement Award. Hein received a plaque and a cash award from the Missouri State Foundation for $1,200. “Dr. Hein has been an engaged advocate and fundraiser for the … [Read more...] about Stephanie Hein recognized with annual Onstot Award
Jimmy Taylor, vice president of operations at IHG, visited campus April 10 to share his personal principles of leadership. Taylor spoke as part of the Hospitality Leadership Executive Speaker Series. This series lets students engage with high profile industry professionals. About the speech Taylor has five principles of leadership: Be accessible, be accountable, be … [Read more...] about Industry professional teaches students how to lead
Hospitality major Jordan Moyer is a team player in the classroom and out. On March 17, Moyer and several other people put together the Highlanders Care Fun Fair in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She was responsible for contacting donors, preparing food and drink, organizing donations and maintaining a social media presence. She also oversaw setting up the event and getting … [Read more...] about Hospitality student named Citizen of the Week