[BUToday] How’s the Hospitality Industry Doing? We Asked Three 2021 School of Hospitality Administration Grads
BUToday highlighted some very exceptional SHA Grads to ask them what the future lies ahead of them! Mackenzie Miers, Marut Ravel, and Solomon Frey shared their experiences of searching for a hospitality job and what their plans are now that they are finished with their undergraduate degree. Watch their interview below and learn how hospitality […]
BU School of Hospitality Announces Promotion of Leora Lanz, ISHC to Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
(June 30, 2021) Boston, MA – Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration (BU SHA) Dean Arun Upneja, Ph.D., has announced the promotion of Leora Lanz, ISHC, Associate Professor of the Practice and Faculty Chair of the School’s Master of Management in Hospitality (MMH) degree program, to Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, overseeing both the undergraduate […]
Robots to the Rescue?
Serena Lipton, an Analyst at JLL Valuation & Advisory Services, wrote an article in Senior Housing Business’s latest newsletter. She discusses the impact of technology and robotics on the senior living industry, stating that “The truth: robots are novelties that cannot take the place of human interaction. Therefore, robots are not meant to replace […]
[Food & Wine] The Fine Art of Telling a Customer to F Off
By Seth Gerber Seth Gerber, an adjunct professor at Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration and managing partner of the MIDA restaurant group in Boston, offers a candid and thought-provoking perspective on redefining service in the post-pandemic restaurant industry. Gerber challenges the conventional approach to hospitality, advocating for a balanced relationship between staff and guests […]
[WalletHub] Professor Suzanne Bagnera Shares How She Makes the Most Out of Memorial Day.
In a recent article on WalletHub, Professor Suzanne Bagnera was interviewed for “Ask the Experts” on her thoughts about making the most of Memorial Day. She shares some insights on the best way to honor Memorial day, money-saving tips, and travel ideas. Read More
[MarketingBrew] Professor Makarand Mody Shares His Advice on How Destinations Can Lull More Visitors This Summer.
In a recent article on MarketingBrew, Professor Makarand Mody was asked to give his insight as to how destinations should entice more guests to travel this upcoming summer, suggesting that they should tap into people’s underlying wanderlust. Read More
Hotel Management and the Career Paths in the Field
Are you considering starting an exciting career in the hotel management industry? If so, it’s important to understand more about the hotel industry and the educational qualifications needed to excel in a management role. What is Hotel Management? Before exploring career opportunities in hotel management, it is important to know what the hotel industry entails. […]
BU SHA Giving Day 2021
Donate to BU SHA for Giving Day Supporting SHA student organizations, graduate students and freshman. Join the BU SHA community today, April 7, 2021, as we show the world what we can do when we join together in the name of philanthropy and Boston University pride. This year, we’re focusing on supporting SHA student organizations, […]
2021 Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week
April 5-9, 2021: Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week Hello Students of our MMH Program! You may not know this, but today kicks off Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week! Launched in 1993 by the National Association of Graduate and Professional Students, this week is celebrated throughout the US, as a way to demonstrate appreciation […]
BU School of Hospitality Announces New Concentration in Restaurant Management & Experiences
(March 22, 2021) Boston, MA – Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration (BU SHA) Dean Arun Upneja, Ph.D., and Associate Professor of the Practice Leora Halpern Lanz, ISHC, Faculty Chair of the School’s Master of Management in Hospitality (MMH) degree program, have announced the launch of a new concentration: Restaurant Management & Experiences. Complementing existing […]