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Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation
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July 27, 2021
Undergraduate research project focuses on future of restaurant dining post COVID-19
Third-year hospitality and tourism management major Maddie Reim worked with Saunders College of Business Associate Professor Jerrie Hsieh on research pertaining to the return of consumers to restaurant dining. Reim will present her findings during RIT’s Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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April 6, 2021
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary will kick off RIT’s J. Warren McClure Lecture Series
RIT’s Saunders College of Business will welcome Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, star of ABC’s Shark Tank, as the 11th J. Warren McClure Lecture Series keynote speaker on April 8. The virtual event is open to the general public and will feature a one-hour lecture followed by a brief Q&A.
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March 31, 2021
Resorts to Restaurants: Lead top brands at top destinations
The hospitality and tourism management (HTM) degree at Saunders College of Business offers students the opportunity to gain a range of applicable skill sets in both business and hospitality operations.
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March 2, 2021
RIT students brighten hospital workers' day with cookies
Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter baked cookies for local first responders to show their appreciation in a recent story by WHEC.
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March 2, 2021
Bright Spot: Delicious acts of kindness
13WHAM shared that Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter baked cookies for local first responders to show their appreciation.
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March 2, 2021
HFTP Rochester Institute of Technology Student Chapter Celebrates First Responders
Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter showed their appreciation to local first responders. Read more about their donation!
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March 1, 2021
The Leader at the Intersection of Business and Technology
All Saunders undergraduate programs have technology built into the curriculum.
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February 26, 2021
RIT hospitality students deliver 1,000 cookies to local first responders
When students in RIT’s hospitality and tourism management clubs realized COVID-19 restrictions would prevent them from executing their annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser dinner, they decided to redirect their efforts to give back to the community instead.
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January 29, 2021
RIT’s Tiger Spirit hits campus with branded face coverings
RIT’s Tiger Spirit will soon be felt—and seen—on campus with the addition of a branded version of the year’s most essential accessory. About 25,000, three-ply cloth face coverings, emblazoned with the RIT logo and a roaring tiger image, will be delivered to all members of the RIT community starting the week of Feb. 1.
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January 28, 2021
Scholarships Available for Grad School
Saunders offers several scholarships to help you cut the cost of your graduate degree. Take a look at our list of upcoming scholarships!
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December 21, 2020
Live birds, management for introverts, and creating new foods among classes awaiting RIT students
There are several unique classes being offered in the spring across RIT's colleges. While some of the classes are for specific majors or require prerequisite classes, some of the courses are being offered as general education classes.
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December 3, 2020
Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation 2020 Award Winners
The Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation announces 2020 award recipients!