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McKibbon Hospitality and USF Design Interactive Learning Experience - Lodging

The University of South Florida (USF) Muma College of Business and McKibbon Hospitality announced a new interactive learning experience designed to equip hospitality students with a training advantage through hands-on shadowing experience and mentorship from seasoned industry professionals.

October 6, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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USF and McKibbon Hospitality expand partnership with new cooperative learning program

The new cooperative learning program will allow two students to shadow leaders throughout McKibbon's portfolio of Tampa-based hotels and corporate offices.

October 6, 2023Business News

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Tickets on sale for Crosley Dinner Series and Bulls Bistro

The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is preparing to host a number of delicious events as part of the Crosley Dinner Series and Bulls Bistro, coming soon to the Sarasota-Manatee community.

October 4, 2023Business News, Events

xnPOS partners with University of South Florida to give students practical experience of hospitality management — Source: Xn Global Systems, Inc

xnPOS partners with University of South Florida to give students practical experience of hospitality management - Hospitality Net

Students at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of South Florida will get hands-on experience of xnPOS, the leading food & beverage point of sale system, through a partnership with Xn Global Systems.

August 22, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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Twenty-two USF faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards

Among the Muma College of Business faculty recognized were Faizan Ali, an associate professor in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, and Sunil Mithas, a Professor and USF World Class Scholar in the School of Information Systems and Management.

August 17, 2023Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

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USF dean receives McCool Breakthrough Award for innovations in hospitality industry

Cihan Cobanoglu, dean of the USF School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, was recognized for his innovative achievements in the hospitality industry.

August 11, 2023Business News, Honors and Awards

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Brooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroad

For Hansen, establishing a sustainable tourism practice means harnessing tourism as a force for good to support “the triple bottom line” — people, planet, and prosperity.

May 19, 2023Spotlights

USF expands hospitality program

Enrollment in newly expanded USF hospitality program up 200% - Fox 13 Tampa Bay

After an expansion last fall, the University of South Florida says the number of students taking hospitality courses has increased 200-300% each semester.

April 11, 2023Business News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

University of South Florida witnesses substantial growth in School of Hospitality and Tourism Management - Travel and Tour

By expanding programming from the Sarasota-Manatee campus to the Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses last fall, the University of South Florida Muma College of Business has seen substantial growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.

April 8, 2023Business News

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HospitaBull 2023 raises more than $90,000 for School of Hospitality and Tourism Management on Sarasota-Manatee campus

HospitaBull 2023, an elegant dining event organized, prepared and served by students in the USF School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, raised more than $90,000 for scholarships and other programs.

April 7, 2023Business News, Events

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Enrollment in USF hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partners

Between the three corporations, hospitality students have the opportunity to shadow and intern at three- to five-star hotels and at USF’s on-campus dining locations. The program also provides employment to 130 graduate students through the Hospitality Industry Internship program.

April 7, 2023Business News

USF hospitality students gain real-world experience through internship program

Enrollment in USF hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partners - USF News

The University of South Florida Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming from the Sarasota-Manatee campus to the Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses last fall.

April 6, 2023Business News

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