We know that our hospitality leadership program and our students in it are amazing. However, it’s nice to see that others know it, too. Three of our students were selected to attend Drury Hotels College Days. They spent Nov. 8-11 in St. Louis to watch the industry in action, meet with executives and learn about Drury Hotels. The three students were: … [Read more...] about Hospitality leadership students meet top Drury Hotels executives
Coming to college can be difficult. Coming to college from another city or state is even harder. You leave your friends, family, coworkers and everything familiar to you. Bryan Paige, a December 2018 Missouri State graduate, knows that struggle. From Kansas City, Missouri, Paige wanted to go somewhere he knew he would love and stay close to his family. He came to Missouri … [Read more...] about Fall down, get back up
The Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA) has once again granted accreditation to Missouri State University’s hospitality leadership program with no conditions. This is rare. Missouri State is the only ACPHA accredited program in Missouri. Hospitality leadership has held this distinction since 1993. About the accreditation process The … [Read more...] about Hospitality leadership program re-accredited
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
Three HRA faculty will be presenting their research at the annual conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education in San Diego in late July. Dan Crafts’s co-authored refereed paper, “Sexual Harassment: A Focus on Youth Employment and the Evolution of Employer Liability and Managerial Practice,” explores a number of issues related to … [Read more...] about HRA Faculty to Present at Conference