The University of South Florida Muma College of Business is forging a new partnership to give some of its students hands-on hospitality experience before heading into the workforce.

The partnership with Tampa-based company McKibbon Hospitality will offer training programs to students in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.

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Source: https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/university-beat/2021-11-15/usf-teams-with-mckibbon-hospitality-on-a-hands-on-teaching-hotel-program

Focus on ‘The Global Currency’ in the New World January 5-7, 2022. Registration is free but required.

The Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Summit (TheBlockchainSummit) will provide the latest research and best practices for those interested in cryptocurrencies in their professional and personal lives.

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The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management , Muma College of Business is now offering courses on all three USF campuses.

Here is a list of all the courses for Spring 2022 semester: For any questions, please email us at [email protected]

100% Online Courses (All campuses)

1. HFT 4930 Sustainable Tourism (CRN: 25135)
2. HFT 3003 Intro to Hospitality & Tourism (CRN: 13524)
3. HFT 3894 International Food & Culture (CRN: 17762) (satisfies USF Human & Cultural Diversity requirement)
4. HFT 4243 Issues in Hospitality (CRN: 21413)
5. HFT 4930 Street Foods From Around The World (CRN: 25782)
6. HFT 4937 Hospitality Speaker Series (1 credit) (CRN; 26031)

USF Tampa (in-person/hybrid courses)

1. FSS 3231 Introduction to Food Production (CRN: 11526) (Friday 11:00am-01:45pm)
2. HFT 3803C Restaurant Operations (CRN: 23376) (Friday: 03:00pm-08:00pm)
3. HFT 3003 Intro to Hospitality & Tourism (CRN: 21997) (Thursday & Tuesday: 11:00am-12:15pm )
4. HFT 3263 Restaurant Management (CRN: 24660) (Thursday & Tuesday: 02:00pm-03:15pm )
5. HFT 3864 Introduction to Beer Science (CRN: 24813) (Friday: 11:00am-01:45pm)

USF St Petersburg

1. HFT 3894 International Food & Culture (CRN: 21408) (Friday: 11:00am-01:45pm ) (satisfies USF Human & Cultural Diversity requirement)

USF Sarasota-Manatee

1. HFT 3003 Intro to Hospitality & Tourism (CRN: 21996) (Monday & Wednesday: 02:00pm-03:15pm)
2. HFT 4937 Hospitality Speaker Series (CRN: 20753) (Thursday: 12:30pm-01:45pm)

The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management will offer Hospitality Management degrees on Tampa and St Pete campuses as of Summer 2022 (pending SACSCOC approval).

If you are interested in the hospitality degrees on any of the campuses, please email us at [email protected]

Focus on Ethical and Inclusive Leadership: Strategies for Post-COVID World

The Leadership Summit will provide cutting-edge research and best practices for people who have a leadership role in their professional and personal lives.

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