School of Hospitality Leadership
August 2022
SHL student wins national scholarship
“It motivates me to want to finish out my college journey as strong as possible.”
8.22.2022
SHL professor wins best paper award at international tourism conference
Congratulations to Dr. Jay Lee, an associate professor in the School of Hospitality Leadership. He and his co-researchers recently won the Best Paper Award at the 92nd TOSOK International Tourism […]
8.15.2022
Drs. Deale and Lee recognized at ICHRIE annual conference
At the recent International Council of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Educators (ICHRIE) conference, School of Hospitality Leadership’s Drs. Cynthia Deale and Jenna Lee were recognized for their submission to the […]
8.9.2022
July 2022
Study abroad in Prague – business, banking, and networking in the Czech Republic
by A’Briana McKinnon, MBA and hospitality management certification We started our day with a quick tram ride to WPP, our first day’s visit. On the way there, I noted just […]
7.22.2022
May 2022
Bae and Deale win best paper award
Drs. Stephanie Bae and Cynthia Deale won the Best Paper at the Spring SECSA CHRIE conference. The title of the paper for Southeast CHRIE was “Undergraduate students’ views of effective […]
5.11.2022
SHL welcomes new faculty
We want to take this opportunity to introduce two new SHL faculty. Michael Fazzini joined us in January 2022 and is an instructor and the lab coordinator for the School. […]
5.11.2022
SHL Academic Program Review is complete: Moving forward to ACPHA accreditation
SHL recently concluded the Academic Program review process, which is an internal program review process. The final meeting with ECU’s Academic Council was held in early May ‘22 to review […]
5.10.2022
SHL AWARDS over $65k in Scholarships
The School of Hospitality Leadership will be awarding over $65,000 in the next academic year to support its students. The following students were selected to receive scholarships to support their […]
5.9.2022
SHL Graduation Spring 2022
Friday, May 6 2022, was graduation day for ECU and the School of Hospitality Leadership’s (SHL) recognition ceremony. SHL had 28 undergraduates (Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management) and six […]
5.9.2022