School of Hospitality Leadership

October 2023

SHL Advisory Board member opens new hotel

Birju Patel, president and owner of BPR Properties, recently held an opening celebration of the new Homewood Suites in Greenville, North Carolina. The property is located at 420 Moye Blvd. […]

10.4.2023

September 2023

SHL Alum Spotlight: Andrew Nicklow

“I learned many valuable lessons in the program.”

9.27.2023

SHL Alumna spotlight: Emily Osborne

SHL offers a thorough curriculum that leaves you well-equipped to take on anything in your career

9.11.2023

SHL Alumni Spotlight: Andy Jones ’09

Despite lacking a tech background, his hospitality experience taught him valuable skills for his current success in the SaaS industry.

9.6.2023

August 2023

SHL and Arthur School Alumna Spotlight: Charis Tucker

Now a Ph.D. candidate, Tucker’s research continues to center on the historical and contemporary experiences of Black travelers.

8.24.2023

June 2023

SHL Alumni Spotlight: Nicholas Carter ’11 & ’22

SHL alumni Nicholas Carter is a two-time graduate of ECU’s School of Hospitality Leadership. He graduated with a BS in Hospitality Management in 2011, and in 2022, he graduated with […]

6.5.2023

SHL summer study abroad to Ireland: a recap

SHL-ECU students and faculty departed for Ireland, May 7 from various airports on the eastern seaboard. All of us met in Dublin on the morning of May 8 at Dublin […]

6.2.2023

May 2023

SHL Alumna Spotlight – Faith Dickson

SHL provided me with the proper tools to excel in the world of hospitality

5.4.2023

April 2023

SHL Alumni Spotlight – Kyle Smith

My four years at East Carolina University … will last a lifetime

4.28.2023

SHL welcomes high school students as part of Grow Local initiative

The School of Hospitality Leadership and SHL Instructor and Kitchen Lab Coordinator Michael Fazzini hosted students (16) and Ms. Dawn Brown from DH Connelly High School on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in the Golden […]

4.18.2023