Becoming involved on campus can lead to many exciting opportunities. Earlier this month, Missouri State University student members of the Eta Sigma Delta (ESD) International Hospitality Management Honor Society traveled to New York City for one of the biggest weekends in the hospitality industry. “The goals of the trip were to interact with ESD students from other … [Read more...] about Big Apple, bigger opportunities
As a hospitality student, you are trained to follow industry standards. But what about the industry standards of another country? Students of Dr. Yoshimasa (Nancy) Kageyama’s hospitality marketing class gained this international experience by completing their class projects with other hospitality students - in Taiwan. The course Designed for junior and senior … [Read more...] about MSU hospitality students collaborate with university in Taiwan
Have you ever wondered if you had what it takes to be a leader in the hospitality industry, but didn’t want to fully commit? If you answered yes, no matter your major, then you should register for the newly added fall 2022 course HSP 300: Innovation in Action – A Guidebook to Hospitality Entrepreneurship! An industry crash course Innovation in Action – A Guidebook to … [Read more...] about Hospitality department offering new exploratory course for fall
The hospitality leadership department at Missouri State University has hired Dr. Kara Wolfe as the new department head. She will begin July 1. Wolfe, who most recently was on the faculty at Bradley University, will succeed Dr. Stephanie Hein when she retires. Hein has been on faculty at MSU since 2003. Experience and education Wolfe’s work experience spans 20 years, … [Read more...] about Hospitality department names new leader
Dr. Liza Cobos, assistant professor of hospitality leadership, attended the Fifth World Research Summit for Tourism and Hospitality Dec. 23 in Orlando, Florida. Cobos presented her research on the hospitality industry's perceptions of hiring military veterans. Her research focuses on determining hospitality managers’ perceptions of military veterans based on the following … [Read more...] about Military veterans in hospitality