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Hospitality being great again!

Bournemouth University hospitality students ‘do the double’ at Passion 4 Hospitality. Read the story from Institute of Hospitality below. Hospitality management students were given a flying start to their careers as their talents for public speaking and decision making were put to the test at Passion 4 Hospitality (P4H), the annual debating competition and careers forum… Read more » about Hospitality being great again!

Daring and Doing! How to improve your creativity!

School of Tourism student and social media assistant Divya met with Dr. Margaret Collins and asked her about creativity, how to become more creative and what it means for work. Margaret is a professional coach who regularly runs workshops in creativity, most recently to a group of students at School of Tourism. During your career,… Read more » about Daring and Doing! How to improve your creativity!

Get Creative this week with #BeYouBeCreative !!!!

“…Being creative is not just making something; music, art, poetry, clothing, etc. it’s how you live your life. Find ways to allow yourself to think creatively and live creatively. Getting stuck in a routine or way of thinking can inhibit the joy of doing something new or spontaneous. Listen to the inner impulse that is… Read more » about Get Creative this week with #BeYouBeCreative !!!!

Influential Guest Lecture Programme at the School of Tourism

BU’s School of Tourism has instigated a programme of high profile industry guest lectures open to students of all levels, featuring a diverse range of businesses with a wide range of interests from across the School. The programme provides students with real life application, allowing them to see their course content applied in practical terms…. Read more » about Influential Guest Lecture Programme at the School of Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand partnership with BU

A delegation from the Tourism Authority of Thailand came to Bournemouth University on 12 March to discuss developing a partnership with our School of Tourism. The Thai party included Manit Boonchim, the Executive Director of the Planning Department. Professor Dimitrios Buhalis from the School of Tourism said: “This is a great opportunity for cooperation between… Read more » about Tourism Authority of Thailand partnership with BU

International Women’s Day – Needed now as much as ever!

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year. It was first organised in the early twentieth century before women had the vote and had a hunger for equal rights. This day was born in the midst of socialist and feminist movements. Women began to speak out about their oppression. This celebration, proposed by… Read more » about International Women’s Day – Needed now as much as ever!