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Category: Summer 2020

K-State Olathe Hospitality Management Program Continues to Grow

The K-State Olathe hospitality management program has continued to grow in the last year, under the direction of Dr. Brett Horton, Professor of Practice.  Brett is excited about the future of the program and stated, “We at K-State Olathe are working to educate the next generation of hospitality leaders.  The students Work in KC, Live in KC, and are completing their degree’s in KC.  It is an honor to lead a robust discussion weekly with a talented group of hospitality leaders”, Horton said.    Continue reading “K-State Olathe Hospitality Management Program Continues to Grow”

Alumni Spotlight

Dr. Jeffrey Miller, who received his Master of Science Degree in Institutional Management in 1995 has written a new book, Avocado: A Global History.  It is one of three books that he has released.  He is an associate professor and for a dozen years was program coordinator for hospitality management in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Colorado State University. Continue reading “Alumni Spotlight”

Jang named treasurer for central I-CHRIE board

Jichul Jang, associate professor in hospitality management, has been named Central I-CHRIE Treasurer for a two-year term. The International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education, I-CHRIE, is a non-profit professional association that provides programs and services to continually improve the quality of global education, research, service and business operations in the hospitality and tourism industry. Continue reading “Jang named treasurer for central I-CHRIE board”