HFTM News

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) student association had a successful event this week! On Monday, October 27th, twenty HAC-UOG members went to Toronto to tour three hotel properties: the Ritz-Carlton, Fairmont Royal York, and the Fairmont Corporate Offices. Students were able to interact with senior HR Managers as well as Guelph alumni working at each location.

HFTM students JC Hough, Brittany Ho, and Professor Justin Taillon attended HFTP's Leadership Summit, HFTP's Annual Conference, and the Gen YP case study competition in New Orleans, LA, October 21-25.

The annual Oktoberfest event in Kitchener-Waterloo draws large crowds of enthusiastic visitors. But are those visitors satisfied with their festival experience? This is the question that Stephen Smith seeks an answer to.

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After discussing her new-found interest with Professor Bruce McAdams, Caitlyn Pedersen launched an independent study project to develop a new student-run, wine-focused website for Guelph’s oenophiles and wine enthusiasts.

The University of Guelph is hosting the Canadian Federation of Business School Deans (CFBSD) Conference from October 15-17, 2014. PJs luncheon for the Business School Deans will be held on Thursday, October 16th from 12:00 - 1:30. It will be a great showcase of PJs, HFTM and our students to this group of Canadian Business School Deans (approx. 45 participants).

There is more to business than dollars and cents. That was Trent Tucker’s message to hundreds of first-year business students during inaugural “Captains of Industry” class tours in early September intended to introduce business concepts by highlighting campus history.

October 24, 2014
5:30 p.m.

CAFP Members: $15
NON Members: $20
Email:  cafp@uoguelph.ca for tickets, location, etc..