This afternoon the YHS finalist presentations took place in Prof. Justin Taillon's HTM*2100 class. The turnout was fantastic and included representatives from Fairmont, Westmont, Starwood, past graduates, and HTMers interested in hotel management.
HTM held a retirement celebration for Professor Iain Murray yesterday, acknowledging his 27 years of dedicated service to the School. An evening of memories, including speeches and written accolades read. Iain was also granted Associate Professor Emeritus.
Students will have the opportunity to meet alumni at the HAFA/HTM Career Night in PJ's at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23rd.
On Wednesday, January 23rd, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 29 employers will be heading to Peter Clark Hall at the University of Guelph for the 14th Annual Job Expo.
'Rethink Tipping' by Bruce McAdams on TEDxGuelphU.
Tuesday, January 29th, CARA is excited to invite HTM students for an evening of food, beverage and networking at Milestones. RSVP required, see details below.
The Guelph finalists for this year's Young Hotelier Summit contest in Lausanne, Switzerland have been announced: Dan Amzallag, Duncan Chiu, Jiho Chung, Allison Clarke, and Ashley Ferreira. These five candidates will present on currently trending topics in the global hotel industry in HTM*2100: Lodging Operations. Please congratulate them on their accomplishment when you see them in the halls of MACS. HTMers are invited to attend their presentations. We look forward to seeing you in MACN 113 at 2:30 p.m. on January 17th, supporting your fellow HTMers in this worldwide competition!
DEC 11: Profs Make Headlines Talking Food Prices
DEC 15: Professor Marion Joppe Publishes in JCRT
The Journal of China Tourism Research (JCRT) has published a special issue on “Mainland China’s Outbound Tourism”, including Dr. Marion Joppe’s submission, “Chinese Perceptions of Seven Long-Haul Holiday Destinations: Focusing on Activities, Knowledge, and Interest”.
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DEC 12: Add period for Winter Semester 2012 begins today!