College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management
Eight Niagara University Students Score “Super Sunday” Experience
Eight students from Niagara University’s College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management are headed to New Orleans to see what goes into organizing the National Football League’s showcase event as they work behind the scenes at Super Bowl LIX for a one-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunity.
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Dr. Bridget Niland Named to Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame 2024 Class
Dr. Bridget Niland, dean of Niagara University’s College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management, will be inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Nov. 12, during a ceremony at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, 153 Franklin Street Buffalo, N.Y.,14202. She is one of 12 members of the 2024 class.
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Duncan Kirkwood Is Hyatt Foundation Featured Speaker at College of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management’s All College Meeting
Duncan Kirkwood, a global speaker, author, and educator, was the featured presenter at the Niagara University College of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management’s bi-annual All College Meeting, Sept. 6 in the Russell Salvatore Dining Commons on the NU campus. Kirkwood’s talk focused on how to make the most of the college experience and build resiliency.
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Merani Scholarship Awarded to First-Year Student Abigail Flick
First-year student Abigail Flick was selected as the 2024 recipient of Niagara University’s Merani Scholarship, a collaboration between the university and the Merani Hotel Group to provide opportunities for high-level experiential learning in the hospitality industry. She will receive an annual scholarship of $7,500 and paid rotating internships at Merani properties.
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Two Niagara University Students Receive Prestigious Hospitality Award
Two Niagara University students were recognized for their commitment to the club industry with the coveted Joe Perdue Scholarship, which is awarded annually by The Club Foundation of the Club Management Association of America.
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Entrepreneurial Spirits Inspire Niagara University Alums to Open Brewery
Their entrepreneurial spirits and complementary skill sets inspired Brian, ’17, and Maria (Croft) Bremer, ’17, to launch a business in their hometown of Newark, N.Y. Their brewery, Runaway Blue, will celebrate its second anniversary in November.
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Dean Bridget Niland and Dr. Darren Treadway Publish Article in College and University Journal
Dr. Bridget Niland, dean of the College of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management at Niagara University, and Dr. Darren Treadway, associate professor in the college, recently published an article titled "Managing the Maze: High School Student-Athletes Navigation of the College Choice" in College & University Journal.
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Dr. Cheryl R. Rode Publishes Article in The COSMA Journal
Dr. Cheryl R. Rode, associate professor in the College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management at Niagara University, recently published an article titled "Sport Management Experiential Learning: Faculty Perceptions of Opportunities, Benefits, & Supports" in The COSMA Journal.
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