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Congratulations Class of 2014!

2014 HFTM Graduates

Another proud day for the School as 47 graduates receive their degrees in War Memorial Hall.  We wish you great success in the future.

View photos on the School's Facebook page.

 

TEFI Conference A Success

2014 TEFI Conference Attendees

 

Last week, the School and the College of Business and Economics proudly hosted the Tourism Education Futures Initiative conference, co-hosted by Profs Statia Elliot and Marion Joppe, and attended by over 60 scholars from around the world.

Welcome TEFI Conference! On campus today until Friday.

The University of Guelph and the School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management welcome approximately 60 international delegates to the eighth Tourism Education Futures Initiative Conference (TEFI8) from June 4 to 7. This year’s theme, “Transformational Learning: Activism, empowerment and political agency in tourism education” is in keeping with TEFI’s mission to push boundaries, think creatively and inform and support tourism educators and students to transform the world for the better.

Food Studies is Alive and Well at Guelph

Along with several faculty on campus, HFTM Professors Erna van Duren and Mike von Massow will be attending the Canadian Association of Food Studies conference in St. Catharines from May 24 - 27th.  The Conference theme is "Borders without Boundaries: Exploring Collaboration in Food Studies". 

Two HFTM Students Awarded Tourism Cares Scholarships

Congratulations to first year HAFA Co-op student, Helen (Michellina) Martinez and third year HAFA Co-op student Michelle Chan who were both awarded a $2,000 Tourism Cares Scholarship.  These scholarships recognize "an exemplary representative of the future of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries".

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